An aerial view of the massive crowds that crowded around the stage at the Woodstock Music and Arts Festival in Bethel, N.Y., Aug. 16, 1969. (Marty Lederhandler/AP) (The Conversation is an independent ...

A haunting rendition of Da co hoai lang by Vietnamese artist Linh Huyen left Cannes Best Director Miguel Gomes in tears.

The classroom at the Vietnam National Academy of Music could be almost any place in the world where piano is taught. The furniture and lighting are institutional. The walls have soundproofing. There ...

The relationship between music and war was not an invention of the 1960s. So what made Vietnam's music special? But, while the role of music in stateside protest of that era is well-known — with ...

Since September 2008, Pops Worldwide has been slowly accumulating the licenses and distribution rights for much of Vietnam’s music. The company, which specializes in both producing mobile apps as well ...

Today, Sony Music and Vietnam’s YeaH1 Group Corporation have announced a new joint venture to find and develop Vietnamese ...

In modern Vietnamese music history, few stories are as exceptional as that of composers Hoang Long and Hoang Lan.

In Vietnam today, patriotic odes to the glory of the revolution may still be heard at Communist Party meetings, but millions of ordinary Vietnamese opt for the modern pop songs being belted out on CDs ...

When the first notes of The Beatles’ “Let It Be” ring out in the closing minutes of Ken Burns and Lynn Novick’s 10-part, 18-hour documentary The Vietnam War, you’d be forgiven for letting out a ...

Vietnam's music industry is a cultural tapestry with a rich array of genres and traditions. But as we venture deeper into the 21st Century, the question arises: How can this burgeoning industry ...

The deal builds on YeaH1’s hit local TV shows that have helped usher in a new era for Vietnamese pop culture Read more at The ...

Music is central to Ken Burns’s new Vietnam War documentary, with an original score accompanied by samples of the era’s most popular musicians, from the Rolling Stones to Bob Dylan. According to USA ...