Published: June 1st | International Children’s Day
On International Children’s Day, Billboard Vietnam released a heartfelt feature titled “6 Classic Children’s Songs Across Generations,” highlighting beloved songs that shaped the childhoods of millions. Among the standout selections is “Tân Cổ Tía Má Em” by Xuân Mai, a name synonymous with Vietnamese children’s music.
🎵 Listen to the Featured Song on Spotify:
Title: Tân Cổ Tía Má Em
Artist: Xuân Mai
ISRC: USJ3V1230309 | UPC: 886296913541
Album: Con Cò Bé Bé 7
Release Year: 2004
Blends traditional and contemporary elements in a way that’s both rhythmic and reflective. Its gentle horns, soft percussion, and soulful saxophone create a dreamy, atmospheric soundscape perfectly capturing the tender emotions of childhood memories and family bonds.
“Children’s music is a magical sound that guides our hearts from the very first steps we take in life.” – Billboard Vietnam
🎥 Watch the full Billboard Vietnam reel:
https://www.facebook.com/reel/1222018756038912
Meet Xuân Mai – Vietnam’s Youngest Icon
Xuân Mai is one of Vietnam’s most celebrated child singers. Bursting into the spotlight at an astonishingly young age, she captured hearts across generations with her angelic voice and charismatic performances. Her discography includes numerous best-selling children’s albums and live concert tours, with songs like “Con Cò Bé Bé,” “Cha Mẹ Là Tất Cả,” and of course, “Tân Cổ Tía Má Em.”
Her name continues to resonate today, thanks in part to nostalgic millennials and Gen Z fans, as well as a new wave of young audiences discovering her music on platforms like TikTok and YouTube. With billions of views across social media and streaming platforms, she remains a cultural icon — a rare case of a child star whose songs still carry deep emotional meaning decades later.
A Timeless Voice for a Growing Generation
Vietnam’s youth market is massive, with over 16 million children aged 0–9 and a growing diaspora worldwide in countries like the United States, Australia, Canada, and France. With Vietnam ranking #6 globally for TikTok usage, artists like Xuân Mai are uniquely positioned to reach both nostalgic fans and curious new listeners across generations.
Her early success would likely qualify for a Guinness World Record — as the youngest Vietnamese artist to embark on concert tours, sign album deals, and release music under a record label. Her legacy lives on not just as a musical phenomenon, but as a symbol of childhood, family, and cultural connection.
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