The male singer isn't afraid of being called past his prime, revealing his most valuable 'asset' at age 51

Hanoi [Vietnam], June 26: Behind the scenes of the show 'Unexpected Transformation', Nguyen Vu shared his thoughts about his 30-year career. He frankly stated that he doesn't mind being called past his prime.
Since the 1990s, Nguyen Vu has been a familiar name in the music market with a series of popular songs. During the boom of record sales, the image of this 70s-era singer appeared frequently on music stages.
Not content with just being a singer, Nguyen Vu has also ventured into acting , hosting, and has become a familiar face on the judging panel of many music competitions. This versatility has helped the artist maintain his passion for the profession for over three decades.
The male singer once shared that there are no sustainable shortcuts in art. According to Nguyen Vu, today's audience is very discerning, and only genuine talent will help an artist stand firm in the long run. "Whatever you do, an artist must have talent on stage for the audience to accept them," he said. That's also the viewpoint Nguyen Vu has maintained throughout his many years in the entertainment industry.
Singer Nguyen Vu at age 51
At 51, Nguyen Vu is no longer overly concerned about comments regarding his age or position in showbiz . The singer frankly stated that he is ready to accept being called "old" or "past his prime." According to the singer of " Cherry Blossoms in the Wind, " the cycle of "old trees giving way to new shoots" is inevitable in the arts. The most important thing is knowing where you are, what you have accomplished, and continuing to contribute with all sincerity.
In recent years, Nguyen Vu has also invested his heart and soul into community-oriented projects. The male singer recently completed a large-scale music project with 34 songs themed around his homeland, inspired by provinces and cities across the country. Although he knew this project was challenging and unlikely to generate profit, Nguyen Vu decided to undertake it because he wanted to spread positive values ​​to everyone. What's special is that instead of choosing well-known names, Nguyen Vu proactively seeks out and creates opportunities for many young musicians. For the male singer, each generation of artists needs to be given the opportunity to develop and assert themselves.
After more than 30 years in the profession, Nguyen Vu still maintains his positive energy, ambition, and passion. From a young singer who once dreamed of performing on stage to a versatile artist and businessman, he hopes to inspire others with his perseverance, hard work, and self-renewal in their careers. According to him, these are his most valuable "assets" after a long journey in the arts.
Recently, Nguyen Vu attracted attention when he took on the role of guest judge in the show " Unexpected Transformation" alongside Meritorious Artist Dai Nghia and bolero singer Duong Hong Loan, scheduled to air on June 25th. The competition night will feature three contestants: Dinh Truong, Mina Huynh, and Le Vy. According to the singer of "Cherry Blossoms in the Wind, " besides giving his assessment of the transformations, he hopes to inspire the contestants with his own professional story.
Source: Thanh Nein Newspaper