On the morning of March 6, the awarding ceremony of the titles of People’s Artist and Meritorious Artist took place at Hanoi Opera House, attracting the attention of a large audience. Among the artists awarded the title of People’s Artist, Meritorious Artist, Pham Phuong Thao attracted attention because he was the youngest singer to be awarded the title of People’s Artist this year.
Touched by the moment awarded the title of People’s Artist, Pham Phuong Thao expressed: “It is very difficult to describe my feelings when officially awarded the title of People’s Artist. Mixed with happiness is noble sacredness and dignity. I am very honored and proud to have marked another good milestone in my life. The title of People’s Artist is also the greatest spiritual gift I give to my parents and those who love me. I will try to promote my role with the audience and society to be more worthy of the trust and recognition of the State as well as the love everyone has for Phuong Thao’s singing.”
| Singer Pham Phuong Thao was honored to be awarded the title of People’s Artist. Photo: NVCC |
To celebrate Pham Phuong Thao’s achievements in her career, Pham Phuong Thao’s parents and relatives came from Nghe An to Hanoi to join her in receiving the noble title. For Pham Phuong Thao’s parents, this is a pride that is difficult to express in words. Pham Phuong Thao once shared that it was her parents’ encouragement and support that helped her have the successful career she has today. In any ups and downs of life and career, Pham Phuong Thao always has her parents accompanying her.
Last year, the female singer was satisfied when she realized her dream of building a spacious new house for her parents in Nghe An with her siblings. It can be said that during this time, Pham Phuong Thao was satisfied because she was able to do many things she wanted and dreamed of, and being awarded People’s Artist brought complete happiness to her.
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| Pham Phuong Thao’s parents came from Nghe An to Hanoi to congratulate their daughter. Photo: NVCC |
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| Family and relatives came to congratulate Pham Phuong Thao. Photo: NVCC |
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| Pham Phuong Thao wore an ao dai by designer Tang Mai Anh during the awarding ceremony of People’s Artist and Meritorious Artist titles taking place at Hanoi Opera House. Photo: NVCC |
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| Designer Tang Mai Anh is a close brother who always supports Pham Phuong Thao’s outfits. Knowing that the female singer likes quince flowers, she made Phuong Thao an embroidered ao dai for this important occasion. Photo: NVCC |
Pham Phuong Thao grew up at the 2003 Morning Star Award with the third prize for folk style and “Most Favorite Singer”. She soon became loved by the public and became a prominent female folk music artist. During her artistic career, Pham Phuong Thao actively launched music products to the audience. Right after the 2003 Morning Star contest, in 2004 she released her debut album “A love song” and vol.2 in 2005 with the title “For Mom, For You and For Me”.
From then until now, singer Pham Phuong Thao Continuously releasing albums and individual MVs. In particular, she ventured into the field of composing, quickly making her mark with many folk-sound compositions that many singers chose to perform in their music products as well as compete in professional music competitions. Karma. Typical works include: The glorious man, The charming dream, The little love I send, Ten fragrant lotus flowers, Mother Earth on the return, Nghe An girl, Fragile you, Carrying mother to heaven…
Coming from the Huong Sen Song and Dance Troupe, Nghe An, Pham Phuong Thao was directly recruited to study at the Military College of Culture and Arts (now the Military University of Culture and Arts). After graduating, she joined the Vietnam Music and Dance Theater until now. During her work, Pham Phuong Thao continuously won many Gold Medals at professional national music festivals. She is also a member of the Morning Star Award jury for many consecutive years.
With his continuous contributions, in 2016, Pham Phuong Thao was awarded Meritorious Artist and was one of the youngest faces to be awarded the title of Meritorious Artist that time. This year, she was honored to be the youngest female singer to be awarded the title of People’s Artist.