The female singer who once held the rank of Captain often cries when talking about her parents.

Few people know that singer Lam Bao Ngoc used to be a First Lieutenant in the army. Every time she talks about her parents, she gets emotional and cries easily.

Singer Lam Bao Ngoc has just released the music video "Ai Ky " featuring her "brother" CongB. 2025 also marks a successful year for her as she made her mark on the show "Em Xinh Say Hi".

He was discharged from the military while serving as a First Lieutenant.

Lam Bao Ngoc, born in 1996, is a professionally trained vocalist.

She graduated as the top-ranked student in the entrance exam for the Choreography major at Hanoi College of Arts; and the top-ranked student in the entrance exam for the Military University of Culture and Arts.

The singer has won numerous competitions, including: Runner-up in the 2017 Sao Mai (light music style); Runner-up in The Voice Vietnam 2019; Silver Award at the 2019 National Band Festival; and Winner of The Mysterious Voice 2019.

Singer Lam Bao Ngoc. Photo: FBNV

During the " You're Beautiful, Say Hi" competition, Lam Bao Ngoc continued to showcase many rare aspects, from her abilities to her personality.

In her solo dance performance during the Battle Dance round, she – who had never showcased her dancing abilities – surprised everyone by receiving the highest scores from all five judges in all three rounds.

In the final round, the singer also showcased her whistle technique with a sequence of notes including: C7 - D#7 - C7 - Bb6 - C7. Currently, the seventh octave is the highest pitch a human can sing and can only be achieved using the whistle technique.

Before becoming an entertainer, few people knew that Lam Bao Ngoc was once a First Lieutenant in the army.

In 2014, she passed the entrance exam to the Military University of Culture; around 2018, she was granted special permission to enlist and worked at the Military Arts Troupe of Military Region I.

Singer Lam Bao Ngoc during her time as a military officer. Photo: Archival material.

She greatly appreciated this, but after working in the profession for a while, she realized that her musical direction was no longer suitable for the military environment.

After much deliberation, in June 2024, Lam Bao Ngoc decided to leave the military while serving as a First Lieutenant and move to Ho Chi Minh City to live and develop his career.

In her early years in the profession, Lam Bao Ngoc struggled to make a lasting impression on the audience. As time went on, she felt increasing pressure, at times becoming completely depressed and living in negativity.

Thanks to her never-give-up spirit and diligent efforts, the singer gradually became known and loved by young audiences.

Lam Bao Ngoc is currently a singer specializing in romantic ballads such as "Horizon and the Clouds," "The Taste of Family Love," and "Then You Will Meet Another Boy "...

Lam Bao Ngoc's impressive high note (3:45)

from a well-educated family

Lam Bao Ngoc was born in Nam Dinh (now Ninh Binh) into a large family with no artistic tradition, but everyone loved music.

Her father was the former director of the Nghia Hung District Cultural Center in the old Nam Dinh province; he knew how to play many musical instruments such as guitar, violin, piano, saxophone, accordion...

Lam Bao Ngoc's maternal grandmother, father, mother, uncles, aunts, and cousins ​​are all music teachers. Her mother also frequently organizes humanitarian programs and choreographs performances for students to enter in competitions.

The family's circumstances began to change when Lam Bao Ngoc's father was involved in a traffic accident and, due to poor health, had to retire early. Her mother was demoted and transferred to a different job because she had three children.

Lam Bao Ngoc used to be very insecure about herself, from her face and height to the fact that she wasn't famous. Photo: FBNV

The couple share an artistic, free-spirited personality and aren't particularly good at managing finances.

Currently, Lam Bao Ngoc lives in an apartment with a rent of approximately 13.5 million VND per month. She lives simply, using items gifted by brands or buying from domestic brands.

The fees aren't very high, but the shows are fairly regular, enough for her to live comfortably, take care of her family, and save up for music projects.

Lam Bao Ngoc didn't consider her family to be in dire straits, but she never stopped dreaming of earning money to support her parents. Since childhood, she participated in countless singing competitions just to win prize money and household items to bring home.

As her career took off, Lam Bao Ngoc was happy to be able to live her passion and earn money to support her parents. Photo: FBNV

The singer feels sorry for her mother, who at 55 is still working far away from home. Every Tet holiday, her daughter buys delicious food to bring home, sometimes even the following year because they feel reluctant to eat it.

In winter, they didn't dare turn on the water heater to wash their faces or hands. Every time she mentioned her parents, she would easily become emotional and shed tears.

Lam Bao Ngoc's love for her parents is the driving force behind her continuous efforts. She aims to buy a house with a large garden so that her parents can have a place to plant trees, raise dogs and cats, and keep fish when they retire.

The singer also wants to earn more money to properly compensate the team she works with. Having gone through a period with no shows, she cherishes what she has now.

Lam Bao Ngoc sings "The First Spring"

Mi Le

Singer Lam Bao Ngoc made a big profit . Despite possessing a strong voice and high notes, singer Lam Bao Ngoc wasn't a breakout name in "Em xinh say Hi".

Source: https://vietnamnet.vn/nu-ca-si-tung-mang-ham-thuong-uy-hay-khoc-khi-nhac-den-bo-me-2454576.html