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Lệ Quyên
Vũ Lệ Quyên (born April 2, 1981), known by her stage name Lệ Quyên, is a Vietnamese singer. In 2004, she began her professional singing career with her debut album named ''Giấc mơ có thật'' (True Dream). She is known for her series of musical activities, composed of ballad music, old music, pre-war music since the very beginning of her career in the 2000s. She was born in Hanoi in a family of singing tradition. As her parents were both singers, she was exposed to her interest in singing at early age. She enrolled at Ha Noi's University of Culture, studying musical theory. In 2004, she began her profession career by releasing her first album ''Giấc mơ có thật,'' which gained much success after 6 years singing in Ha Noi and Ho Chi Minh City. She is one of the best-selling singers of all times in Vietnam. In the late 2000s, she released a series of musical projects that were commercially and critically successful, including albums ''Lời Yêu Còn Mãi'' (2006), ' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hanoi
Hanoi or Ha Noi ( or ; vi, Hà Nội ) is the capital and second-largest city of Vietnam. It covers an area of . It consists of 12 urban districts, one district-leveled town and 17 rural districts. Located within the Red River Delta, Hanoi is the cultural and political centre of Vietnam. Hanoi can trace its history back to the third century BCE, when a portion of the modern-day city served as the capital of the historic Vietnamese nation of Âu Lạc. Following the collapse of Âu Lạc, the city was part of Han China. In 1010, Vietnamese emperor Lý Thái Tổ established the capital of the imperial Vietnamese nation Đại Việt in modern-day central Hanoi, naming the city Thăng Long (literally 'Ascending Dragon'). Thăng Long remained Đại Việt's political centre until 1802, when the Nguyễn dynasty, the last imperial Vietnamese dynasty, moved the capital to Huế. The city was renamed Hanoi in 1831, and served as the capital of French Indochina from 1902 to 1945. O ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Phạm Đình Chương
Phạm is the fourth most common Vietnamese family name from , which may be rendered as ''Fan'' in Chinese or ''Beom'' (범) in Korean. It is not to be confused with Phan (潘), another Vietnamese surname. Origin Phạm is the Sino-Vietnamese reading of the Chữ Hán (fàn 'plants, grass' or 'models, limits, pattern'). Frequency Phạm is a very prevalent last name in Vietnam. Among the global ethnic Vietnamese population, it is the fifth-most common name, accounting for 5% of the approximately 75 million people. It is also quite common in the United States, shared by around 82,000 citizens. It is the 951st most common surname in France and the 455th most common in Australia. People Notable people with the surname Phạm include: ;Science *Phạm Tuân, first Vietnamese cosmonaut *Frédéric Pham, Vietnamese French mathematician (ref. Brieskorn–Pham manifold) * Kathy Pham, computer scientist *Phạm Đình Hổ - inventor of Vietnamese Chinese Characters Chữ Nôm ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Melia Hotel Ha Noi
Melia or Melie ( Ancient Greek: Μελία, Μελίη) may refer to: Greek mythology * Melia (mythology), the name of several figures * Melia, the singular form of Meliae, a type of nymph People and fictional characters * Melia (given name) * Melia (surname) Hotels * Hotel Meliá, a hotel in Ponce, Puerto Rico * Meliá Hotels International, a Spanish-owned hotel chain Flora and fauna * ''Melia'' (plant), a genus of trees * ''Melia'', a former genus of snout moths now synonymized with '' Aphomia'' * ''Melia'', a Hawaiian name for the '' Plumeria'' (frangipani) flower Other uses * Melia, Evros, a village in northeastern Greece See also * Melia's Grocers and Tea Dealers Melia's Grocers and Tea Dealers was a significant British retailer. Daniel Melia Melia's grocery and provisions store was founded by Daniel Melia of Manchester originally under the name ''Daniel Melia & Co. Ltd''. In 1896, it was formed into a l ..., a 20th-century grocery store chain * Mi'ilya, an Arab ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Đàm Vĩnh Hưng
Đàm Vĩnh Hưng (born 2 October 1971), often referred to by his nickname Mr. Dam is an American-Vietnamese singer. He won 2 Dedication awards and multiple awards in Vietnam. Besides pop, he also performed many pre-war songs, Trinh Cong Son's songs and golden music. He is one of the most highly paid singers in Vietnam, and some of his alleged statements have appeared in tabloids. Early life Dam Vinh Hung was born in ( Quảng Nam) in 1971.. His paternal grandmother was of Hokkien ancestry, and he claims to have French ancestry from his paternal grandfather. His mother is from Quảng Nam. He also has one sibling. Dam began his musical career in 1996. Before pursuing singing career, he was a hair dresser. When he was young, he studied at Secondary School Ngo Quyen and High School Nguyen Thuong Hien located in District Tan Binh, Ho Chi Minh City. He had a variety of jobs to make ends meet including hair dresser and backup singer in various music shows. He joined the Young ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Da Nang
Nang or DanangSee also Danang Dragons ( ; vi, Đà Nẵng, ) is a class-1 municipality and the fifth-largest city in Vietnam by municipal population. It lies on the coast of the East Sea of Vietnam at the mouth of the Hàn River, and is one of Vietnam's most important port cities. As one of the country's five direct-controlled municipalities, it falls under the administration of the central government. Da Nang is the commercial and educational centre of Central Vietnam and is the largest city in the region. It has a well-sheltered, easily accessible port, and its location on National Route 1 and the North–South Railway makes it a transport hub. It is within of several UNESCO World Heritage Sites, including the Imperial City of Huế, the Old Town of Hội An, and the Mỹ Sơn ruins. The city was known as during early Đại Việt settlement, and as (or ''Turon'') during French colonial rule. Before 1997, the city was part of Quang Nam - Da Nang Province. On 1 Janua ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hội An
Hội An (), formerly known as Fai-Fo or Faifoo, is a city with a population of approximately 120,000 in Vietnam's Quảng Nam Province and is noted as a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1999. Along with the Cu Lao Cham archipelago, it is part of the Cu Lao Cham-Hoi An Biosphere Reserve, designated in 2009. Old Town Hội An, the city's historic district, is recognized as an exceptionally well-preserved example of a Southeast Asian trading port dating from the List of cities by time of continuous habitation, 15th to the 19th century, its buildings and street plan reflecting a blend of indigenous and foreign influences. Prominent in the city's old town is its Chua Cau Temple Bridge, covered "Japanese Bridge", dating to the 16th–17th century. Etymology wikt:hội, Hội wikt:an#Vietnamese, An (wikt:會, 會wikt:安, 安) translates as "peaceful meeting place" from Sino-Vietnamese. In English and other European languages, the town was known historically as ''Faifo''. This word is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
16th Grammy Awards
The 16th Annual Grammy Awards were held March 2, 1974, and were broadcast live on American television. They recognized accomplishments by musicians from the year 1973. Award winners * Record of the Year **Joel Dorn (producer) & Roberta Flack for "Killing Me Softly With His Song" * Album of the Year ** Stevie Wonder (producer & artist) for ''Innervisions'' (award presented by Cher and Telly Savalas) * Song of the Year ** Charles Fox & Norman Gimbel (songwriters) for "Killing Me Softly With His Song" performed by Roberta Flack * Best New Artist ** Bette Midler Children's *Best Recording for Children **Joe Raposo (producer) for ''Sesame Street Live'' performed by the ''Sesame Street'' cast Classical * Best Classical Performance - Orchestra ** Pierre Boulez (conductor) & the New York Philharmonic for '' Bartók: Concerto for Orchestra'' * Best Classical Vocal Soloist Performance **Edward Downes (conductor), Leontyne Price & the New Philharmonia Orchestra for ''Puccini: Heroi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jimmi Nguyễn
Jimmi is a given name. Notable people with the name include: *Dr Jimmi Clay, fictional character in the soap opera ''Doctors'' *Jimmi Bredahl (born 1967), Danish boxer in the super featherweight division * Jimmi Harkishin (born 1965), British actor best known for his role as shop owner Dev Alahan in ''Coronation Street'' *Jimmi Klitland (born 1982), Danish football player *Jimmi Seiter (born 1945), American musician, percussionist, tour manager, artist manager, music producer, sound designer, stage producer and architect * Jimmi Simpson (born 1975), American actor See also * Jimmy (other) * Jimmie * Jimi Jimi may refer to: * Jimi language (Cameroon) * Jimi language (Nigeria) * Jimi languages * Jimi system, the administration system of ancient China * Jimi River, in Papua New Guinea * Jimi Valley, in Papua New Guinea * Jimi District, in Papua New G ... {{given name da:Jimmi de:Jimmi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lam Trường
Tiêu Lam Trường (born 14 October 1974), is a Vietnamese singer, considered one of the top singers of Vietnam in the late 1990s. He burst onto the scene in 1998 with a song titled "Tình Thôi Xót Xa" (trans. Love Stops Hurting) and has been a regular on the Top Ten Làn Sóng Xanh (a Vietnamese hit song program). He has also been in several movies and TV series. He is also an actor in a movie called "Ngôi Nhà Hạnh Phúc" (Vietnamese version of Korean drama " Full House"). Career His song "Tình Thôi Xót Xa" (written by Bảo Chấn) become one of his signature song which received most request at the radio and his live show performances at the time. Besides that, he also have other significant songs: ''Cho Bạn Cho Tôi'', ''Katy'', ''Đôi Chân Thiên Thần''... In 2007, Lam Trường represented for Vietnam to embark the 2007 Asia Song Festival held in South Korea, which also features F4, Super Junior, and Zhao Wei in that year. He also serves as coach in T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Đan Trường
Phạm Đan Trường (born 29 November 1976) is a Vietnamese male singer and actor. He is known for pop, dance and folk songs. He has been a professional singer since 1997 and has been active for over 20 years, after winning 2nd prize at a talent show "The Voice of District 10", Ho Chi Minh City. In 1997, he signed an exclusive contract with HT Production and became known for Chinese music-Vietnamese lyric songs; the most popular one of them is "Kiep Ve Sau" and "Di Ve Noi Xa" of the same album that was released at the end of 1999. This song won him the Favorite Artist award of Green Wave Awards. In 2000s, he released many albums that gained much commercial success: ''Bong Dang Thien Than'' (2000), ''Loi Ru Tinh'' (2001), ''Trai Tim Binh Yen - Dong Song Bang'' (2002), ''Giac Mo Mau Xanh'' (2003), ''Den 1 Luc Nao Do'' (2004), ''Thap Nhi My Nhan'' (2007). He is the first Vietnamese artist to buy exclusive copyrights of songs to build his image and music style. He is successful i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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