Sơn Tùng M-TP

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In this Vietnamese name, the surname is Nguyễn. In accordance with Vietnamese
custom, this person should be referred to by the given name, Tùng.

Sơn Tùng M-TP

Tùng in a Viettel commercial, October 2017

Born Nguyễn Thanh Tùng

5 July 1994 (age 26)

Thái Bình, Thái Bình Province, Vietnam

Singer
Occupation
songwriter

actor

businessman

Years active 2009–present

Awards Full list

 Musical career

Genres Pop

R&B

EDM

Instruments Vocals

piano

electronic keyboard

Labels WePro Entertainment

M-TP Entertainment

Associated acts Young Pilots

Website mtpentertainment.com

Nguyễn Thanh Tùng (born 5 July 1994), known professionally as Sơn Tùng M-

TP ([s̪əːn˧ tuŋ˨˩ ɛm˧ te˧ pe˧]), is a Vietnamese singer-songwriter and actor. Born and
raised in Thái Bình City, Thái Bình Province, his family discovered his singing ability
when he was two years old. His self-written 2012 and 2013 singles, "Cơn mưa ngang
qua" and "Em của ngày hôm qua" launched his career. These were followed by
successful singles such as "Chắc ai đó sẽ về", "Lạc trôi" and "Nơi này có anh". In 2017,
Tùng released the compilation album m-tp M-TP and published his
autobiography, Chạm tới giấc mơ.
Tùng spent four years as part of Văn Production and WePro Entertainment until his
record label, M-TP Entertainment, was founded in lately 2016. His other works include
the M-TP Ambition - Chuyến bay đầu tiên concert tour (2015–2016), a starring role in
the 2014 film Dandelion (which earned him a Golden Kite Prize for Young Prominent
Actor) and an appearance as a contestant on the television series The Remix. Called a
"Prince of V-pop" for his popularity, Tùng has received many accolades which include
a MTV Europe Music Award, a Dedication Music Award, a Mnet Asian Music Award,
seven Green Wave Awards and an inclusion on Forbes Vietnam's 2018 30 Under
30 list.