Online music show evokes beautiful memories

Vietnamese singers are being featured in a YouTube show which reminds people of beautiful memories of their youth.
Online music show evokes beautiful memories ảnh 1Singer and songwriter Kai Dinh performs his own song Chuyen Nha Be Thoi, Con Dung Ve (Just Family Stuff, You Don’t Need to Come Home) on a bus trip. Photo courtesy of the producer
HCMCity (VNS/VNA) - Vietnamese singers are being featured in aYouTube show which reminds people of beautiful memories of their youth.

The show called Eye Contact Live features street performances ofsingers Anh Tu, Hoa Minzy and Van Mai Huong, and songwriters Bui Cong Nam,Hua Kim Tuyen and Kai Dinh.

During the show, the artists cover favourite Vietnamese songsfrom the 1990s and 2000s, such as TaChang Con Ai (No One Beside), ThaLam Hat Mua Bay (I Love Being a Raindrop), and Tinh Yeu Mang Theo (Fading Love).

The performances of their own songs featuring love, youth and family have alsocaught viewers' attention.

The songs include Ly Do Nao De YêuEm (The Reason Why I Love You) by Bui Cong Nam, Ta Quen Nhau Chua (Have We ForgottenEach Other) by Hua Kim Tuyen, and ChuyenNha Be Thoi, Con Dung Ve (Just Family Stuff, You Don’t Need to ComeHome) by Kai Đinh. 

The performances were recorded at familiar spots such asgrocery stores and street coffee shops, or during bus trips, that werepopular during their youth.

The singers’ pretty voices combined with familiar songs and places inthe show have left a deep impression on audiences.

Hung Duy, a YouTube user, said the singers and the show’s production staff"brought me back to beautiful memories and feelings as I was young".

He said that the show kept artists, music and fan closer than ever.

Eye Contact Live, produced by Forest Studio, premiered on itsYouTube Channel on April 15. It now has 11 videos, attracting more than247 million views.

The show is a sequel of Xuan Ha Thu DongRoi Lai Xuan (Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter, and Spring again), a TVreality show showcasing street performances of singers from Eye Contact Live.

The 10-episode Xuan Ha Thu Dong RoiLai Xuan was broadcast on HCM City Television (HTV)’s HTV9 channel fromJanuary to May, which received a great welcome from TV audiences, especiallyyoung people.

Its videos have earned tens of millions of views on YouTube.

Musician Tuyen, 27, from St.319 Entertainment, one of the country’sleading entertainment companies, said: “EyeContact Live is a gift to fans of XuanHa Thu Dong Roi Lai Xuan.

“We want to send our gratitude to audiences in the country who havealways supported us and our products since the beginning,” headded. 

Eye Contact Live’s new videowill premiere at 8pm every Thursday on YouTube./.
VNA

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