The art of fostering national pride in young people

MVs paying tribute to national heroes

The MV “The Declaration” directed by Pham Vinh Khuong tells the story of Southern Liberation Day, about the national pride and indomitable spirit of the Vietnamese people, on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of Southern Liberation Day, national reunification (April 30, 1975 - April 30, 2025). The MV has a strong documentary style, recreating important milestones of historical battles, such as the battle of Quang Tri ancient citadel, the Dien Bien Phu victory, recreating the scene before - during and after April 30.

The song “The Manifesto” has content that closely follows the pride of heroes in history as well as love for the homeland and country: “Hearing the call of the Fatherland echoing in the mountains/The fire burning in the heart never fades/The young generation stands up, Vietnam is steadfast/Without fear, with a strong spirit, overcoming hardships/Vietnam is brilliant, the wind roars in the sky/The heroic feat is engraved forever/From thousands of years ago until now, it still shines/The source of new vitality, like the surging waves of the ocean/Proudly standing up, raising the fluttering flag/On the battlefield, calling out the names of those whose blood and sweat have been shed/Vietnam is indomitable, leaving many marks in me…”.

What is special is the MV “The Declaration” - a unique music product that young director Pham Vinh Khuong uses AI technology on the phone. All images and stories are recreated in the MV in a new, modern, and easy-to-understand way. The author shared: “With the MV “The Declaration”, I give it away for free for everyone to enjoy and spread love for the country together. Because I am Vietnamese”.

Pham Vinh Khuong is also noted for the MV "The Flame of Steel" made entirely by AI and released on an online platform. The MV is a special tribute to soldiers, national heroes, leaders who have contributed to building the country... With the combination of Pham Vinh Khuong and singer Tung Duong, the MV "The Flame of Steel" has attracted the attention of the public, achieved a huge number of views, becoming one of the AI ​​MVs with the highest number of views in the country and the world .

MV celebrating 50 years of national reunification using AI technology.

Joining the excitement and joy of the whole country towards the 50th anniversary of the Liberation of the South and National Reunification Day, singer Quoc Dai has just launched an art program with the theme "Colors of Vietnam". This is his gratitude to Ho Chi Minh City. The program includes songs: Soul of the Drum, Oai Hung Troi Nam (Minh Vy), Love Song (Pham Duy), Spring in Ho Chi Minh City (Xuan Hong), Clinging to the Sea of ​​the Homeland (Pham Tuyen), Color of the Homeland (Hoai An), Homeland of 3 Regions (Thanh Son)... recreating slices from the birth of the country to the heroic historical periods of fighting to protect the Fatherland and gain independence and freedom; depicting the beauty of the homeland and the country in peace and development; affirming the sovereignty of the homeland's sea and islands... Singer Quoc Dai shared: ""Colors of Vietnam" is all the love and creative investment of the crew with the desire to contribute a small gift to Ho Chi Minh City, the city of love, where I was born and raised, the place that guided me in music and in life. I am always proud to exclaim "I love the city named after Uncle Ho"".

Also on this occasion, singer Nguyen Phi Hung released the MV "Phido Doi Ta Xuat Kich" as a special gift for the soldiers who are protecting the peace of the Fatherland's sky. "Phido Doi Ta Xuat Kich" (composed by People's Artist Tuong Vi) contains the brave and resilient images of the air defense and air force through many periods of fighting to protect the Fatherland. Interwoven is the image of a mother always following her child on the wings. In particular, the song has the participation of pilots of Regiment 935, with the contribution of Hero of the Armed Forces Nguyen Van Nghia, Meritorious Artist Le Thien... All share the same feeling of pride when looking back on a long journey of the country through precious documentary images, stories, and memories of those involved. Thereby spreading the spirit of love for the homeland and country to the younger generation.

Previously, singer Quach Beem released the MV “A Round of Vietnam” with the image of a citizen - artist holding a red flag with a yellow star running across Vietnam, through beautiful places and conveying the sacred image of the Vietnamese national flag. Quach Beem said: “I am lucky to be able to tour in many countries, but I realize that there is no place as beautiful as my homeland Vietnam. I always want to use art to express national pride, love for my homeland and country. Through that, spread the most meaningful messages, promote the image of Vietnam to all friends around the world. I also want to contribute a little of my effort to convey positive and meaningful messages to Vietnamese audiences, especially young people - the future generation of the country, to together multiply patriotism; together strive to preserve and develop the values ​​that generations of ancestors have brought to us”.

Through music, young artists commemorate, praise, and pay tribute to the contributions of national heroes and martyrs who sacrificed for the country's independence and freedom. The MVs arouse national pride, reminding viewers, especially the youth, of the sacred values ​​of the Fatherland. Instead of dry lectures, music becomes a soft but powerful bridge, helping to evoke sincere love for the Vietnamese people in each person.

Unique clips spread the beauty of the country

Some TikTokers and YouTubers have expressed their love for the beautiful country, honoring the endless beauty of the S-shaped land through unique viral clips and films. They are not only creators but also play a role in preserving and spreading the image of Vietnam and the national cultural values ​​to international friends with pride.

Long Chun, Le Bong, Tizi Dich Lep… have videos that inspire patriotism, environmental protection, and preservation of Vietnamese culture. These clips often have catchy melodies, clear messages, and beautiful images, so they are easy to spread.

With over 1 million followers, Thuy Tien is famous through the channel "Ve Ke Chuyen", where she recreates national historical stories through artistic drawings combined with vivid narration. Her content often revolves around national heroes, historical events and Vietnamese cultural values, attracting the attention of a large number of young audiences. Thuy Tien confided: "Through the channel "Ve Ke Chuyen", I save many good stories about culture, history and life. So that later, when looking back on the past journey, I will not feel regretful for not having done anything useful and valuable for the community".

Through the Ve Ke Chuyen channel, Thuy Tien saves many interesting stories about culture, history and life. (Photo: NVCC)

Nhat Thien is one of the pioneering TikTokers in spreading the “Proud of Vietnam” dance trend, combining patriotic music with simple, easy-to-learn movements. He shared that his group filmed the dance many times to achieve uniformity in movements and expressions, in order to convey the spirit of patriotism in a genuine way.

TikToker Han Nguyen creates videos honoring those who have contributed to the country, emphasizing morality and gratitude towards previous generations. Her content is often educational, encouraging young people to remember their roots and national traditions. TikToker Hieu Che stands out with videos exploring and honoring local cultural identities across Vietnam, from traditional costumes to customs. He encourages people to understand and appreciate the cultural beauty of the regions.

Hoang Minh Ha My & Do Duy Anh are students, both have actively participated in the patriotic dance trend on TikTok, especially on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of national reunification.

“EZ Su” is a channel specializing in synthesizing Vietnamese historical knowledge on YouTube. The channel currently has more than 500 thousand subscribers, 143 videos attracting nearly 100 million views. The videos on the channel are designed using the method of creating motion for graphic designs with professional scripts and images with a gentle, attractive voice. Mr. Doan Hong Nam (35 years old, Dong Hoi, Quang Binh) - one of the founders of the EZ Su channel said: “We feel very happy when the videos posted receive positive feedback. In particular, the channel has helped many young people to be more interested in history and proud of the country”.

“EZ Su” is a channel specializing in synthesizing Vietnamese historical knowledge on YouTube, attracting many young people. (Photo: EZ)

In clips and videos posted on social networks, young artists and TikTokers often use flycams, cinematic effects, and epic sounds combining folk music with modern, fun music, creating a feeling that is both fresh and familiar. These videos and clips have attracted hundreds of thousands to millions of views. They share that creating cultural and artistic clips makes them feel proud and contributes to spreading patriotism to the community.

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