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Khánh Ly
Vietnamese singer
Khánh Ly | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Nguyễn Thị Lệ Mai |
| Born | (1945-03-06) 6 March 1945 (age 79) Hanoi, French Indochina |
| Occupation | Singer |
| Instrument | Vocal |
| Years active | 1962–present |
Musical artist
Khánh Ly (born as Nguyễn Thị Lệ Mai; 6 March 1945 in Hanoi) is a Vietnamese-American singer.
She performed many songs written by Vietnamese composer Trịnh Công Sơn and rose to fame in the 1960s. She married South Vietnam journalist Nguyễn Hoàng Đoan in 1975.
Khanh ly biography
Life and career
Early life
Khánh Ly was born to a traditional family and grew up in Hanoi. As a child, she would fall asleep to her father's soothing voice. His serenades planted inside her a love for music, which grew stronger every day against her family's wishes.
In 1954, at the age of 9, she entered a small contest in the city of Hanoi singing Thơ Ngây; she did not win.[1]
By 1956, she accompanied her mother to the southern regions of Vietnam. At the end of th