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Upcoming Show Asia 68: Sai Gon, Noi Nho in New York

Asia 68 show will be at Turning Stone Resort Casino, Syracuse, in New York, April 23rd (10PM) and 24th (1PM & 8PM). Get your tickets at Asia retail store (714) 775-8264, Turnning Stone Box Office (315) 361-7469, 218 Patrick rd, Verona, NY 13478. For more info click here

Are Singers Paying Their Way to Fame?

We all know that there is prices to pay for fame and fortune and especially in such an entertainment industry anything can happen for one to reach to the top. However are there some Vietnamese singers paying production companies to be on their taping show? According to insider sources, this seems to be the case and Truong Vu was said to pay Thuy Nga a couple thousands to be on the show when he was not at all popular. Truong Vu as most know is a very talented and well-known singer who appears on almost all big and small productions. If he indeed paid his way to fame, he probably made up for it by now. If such a big production as Thuy Nga would do such a thing that would be very scandalous. And no one forgot the story that involved Thuy Nga’s ex singer Thien Kim . Thuy Nga worked hard from the old days to become today’s number Vietnamese music production and of course along the way there must be some business tricks here and there. Nevertheless this is only mere circulation without muc...

Major Vietnamese Video Production in the USA

One of the earliest, most well known and respected video production show is Paris By Night created by Thuy Nga, therefore the show is often referred to as Thuy Nga Paris By Night . The first taped production of PBN was done without a live audience and had few singers. The show was just a short one-tape music video with few singers singing to a plain designed background. The show didn’t cost as much as it is now. It didn’t have special lighting or creativity of arrangements done to the stage. As a matter of fact, the show creator didn’t even dare to label the video as their first production because they didn’t know if there was going to be a second. The first time I watched PBN was in 1994 when tape number nine came out. The show releases about two videos a year, so probably around 1990 when they had their first tape or even earlier. You do the math. I believed the first PBN video was taped in Paris, and that was how the show got its name, even after they no longer shot in Paris. PBN sh...