[2026] A roundup of recommended artists and singers from Vietnam [V-POP]
In recent years, Vietnam’s music scene has been attracting global attention.
Known in Japan as V-POP, this music—blending captivating melodies with the distinctive sound of the language—has been gaining popularity as a fresh listening experience.
From singer-songwriters to rappers, young artists active across diverse genres are expanding the circle of music beyond borders through social media.
In this article, we’ll introduce the talented artists who are coloring Vietnam’s music world.
You’re sure to discover something new for your musical life!
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[2026] Recommended Artists and Singers from Vietnam [V-POP] (11–20)
2 Phút Hơn (KAIZ Remix)Pháo

A Vietnamese rapper who captivates audiences in an instant with her passionate performances: Pháo! She effortlessly spans everything from V-pop to hip-hop and dance-pop, making you wonder just how much musical range she holds within.
The remix of “2 Phút Hơn,” released in 2020, became a global smash, topping the Shazam charts worldwide.
Her runner-up finish on the popular show King of Rap proves her talent is the real deal.
Her track “Sự nghiệp chướng,” which puts her feelings for a former partner into rap, sparked major buzz—perhaps a testament to her relentless spirit of challenge.
If you’re after a powerful and exhilarating musical experience, you won’t want to look away from her evolution!
N-SAO?Suboi

Suboi, a Vietnam-born rapper often hailed as the “Queen of Vietnamese Hip-Hop,” crafts a diverse sound that fuses hip-hop with alternative and electronic elements—once you listen, you’re drawn into her world.
She debuted in 2010 with the album WALK and gained attention for providing the official song “Together” for a major international gaming tournament.
In 2016, she delivered an improvised rap in front of President Obama, and the following year she was named to Forbes Asia 30 Under 30, underscoring her internationally recognized talent.
Her sharp, socially conscious lyrics in both English and Vietnamese are sure to resonate deeply with anyone seeking a fresh musical experience.
Đánh Đổi (ft. MCK)Obito

Hailing from Vietnam, Obito shines as a talent of the new generation.
A rapper and singer-songwriter, he captivates with a contemporary sound that blends hip-hop and R&B atop a V-POP foundation.
In October 2019, his collaborative track “Simple Love” soared to No.
1 on Vietnam’s YouTube trending chart in less than a day after its release, propelling his name into the spotlight.
Signature hits like “Shay Nanggg” and “Soju Love” have also won wide popularity.
A proven artist with accolades from the Zing Music Awards, his clever wordplay and masterful flow have captivated countless fans.
If you’re eager to explore melodious rap or the new world of V-POP, he’s sure to add vivid color to your musical life.
Phải Chăng Em Đã Yêu (feat.REDT)Juky San

Her singing voice is like a crystal-clear spring! Juky San is a singer who weaves together Vietnamese tradition and contemporary pop.
She began her full-fledged career in 2019 and is a skilled performer who can handle everything from ballads to dance tracks with V-POP at the core.
With memorable melodies in hits like “Phải Chăng Em Đã Yêu,” she has won many fans.
In 2022, her EP “Symphonies” drew attention for its bold experiment of fusing melodies from Chopin with Vietnamese classics.
She’s been hailed as “one of the most promising young artists in the Asian pop scene.” If you’re looking to step into a new musical world, she just might be the artist for you.
Chìm Sâu (feat. Trung Trần)RPT MCK

RPT MCK, hailed as a “genius” in Vietnam’s hip-hop scene, began his career independently in 2018, and immediately drew attention with his featured appearance on the track “Tình Đắng Như Ly Cà Phê.” He broke nationwide after appearing on an audition show in 2020, where judges famously praised him as a “genius who can command Auto-Tune at will.” That same year, he won “Most Promising Hip-Hop Act,” cementing his reputation.
His alternative-leaning beats, melodic rap, and lyrics that delicately portray the struggles of youth resonate deeply.
“Chìm Sâu” topped the charts in March 2022, and he solidified his artistic vision on the acclaimed album 99%.
If you’re looking for hip-hop that meets you where your emotions are, his music is sure to become a special track for you.
In conclusion
Vietnam’s music scene has had a significant influence on Japanese songs and serves as a bridge between the two countries.
The famous tracks created by many popular singers and artists continue to resonate with people across generations.
As V-POP keeps evolving, expectations are rising for Vietnam’s music culture—will it spark a global boom like K-POP in the future?


