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Vũ Thu Minh (born September 22, 1977〔) often known simply as Thu Minh, is a Vietnamese pop-singer. She is famous for pop ballads and dance-pop music and is referred to as the "Queen of Dance-pop in Vietnam". Thu Minh is also called "Vietnam's Celine Dion" and "The wind chime of Vietnamese music" due to her famous and rare soprano C or Spinto soprano singing voice that has a range from D3 (low) to C7 (high) with the highest belt note B5, headvoice C#6, and some whistle.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Đo nội lực bộ ba: Mỹ Tâm -Thu Minh - Quỳnh Hương )〕 She originally trained to be a ballet dancer, and, before the age of 30, she had never taken officially any professional music school. Thu Minh became famous winning first prize as the youngest contestant in the live singing competition ''Broadcast of Ho Chi Minh'' at the age of 16. She then became well known for the success of many Viet classic songs, pre-war music, love songs in 1954–1975, pop ballad, pop in both English and Vietnamese. She also covered some famous ballads of Whitney Houston, Celine Dion, including "I Will Always Love You"〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=I will always love you - Thu Minh )〕 and "All by Myself"〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Thu Minh All By Myself (liveshow Mr Đàm) )〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=All by my self - Thu Minh (ls ĐVH và the Voice) )〕 The biggest turning point in her musical career came with the success of the songs "Chuông gió" ("Wind chime"), "Bóng mây qua thềm", and "Nhớ anh" ("Missing you"). In more recent years, Minh came out with songs with a dance-pop sound such as "Đường cong" ("Curves"), "Bay" ("Fly"), "Taxi", and "Xinh" ("Pretty"). In addition, Thu Minh has won the championship in the show ''Dancing with the Stars'' (on Vietnamese TV) (2011). In 2012 and 2013 she was one of four judges and coaches on the reality show ''The Voice of Vietnam.'' Phạm Thị Hương Tràm, mentored by Thu Minh, became the winner in the show's finale. ==Early life== Vũ Thu Minh (); was born on September 22, 1977, in Hanoi.〔 Her sister is married and lives in the U.S., while her elder brother's family lives with her parents in Ho Chi Minh City. She lives in Ho Chi Minh city as well. Some media reports cited Thu Minh's father as an artist named ''Hoang Quan'', however this information is inaccurate. In an interview conducted directly with her father by YanTV in 2010, he confirmed that the family is not engaged in art or the entertainment industry, except Thu Minh. He also confirmed that his name is ''Vu Ngoc Kim''.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Sao 24/7 - Thu Minh - Phần 4-4 )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Thu Minh」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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