Before having the stage name Rhyder , the male singer was known by his real name Quang Anh.
Quang Anh once defeated Phuong My Chi to win the Voice Kids 2013 contest. At that time, the singer from Thanh Hoa was considered a child star with a powerful voice, transforming many music genres such as pop rock and contemporary folk.
Quang Anh's mother once answered about how despite her family's poverty, she still tried to let him pursue music: "No matter how tired I am, I will try to overcome all difficulties to raise my child."
Due to difficult circumstances, Quang Anh's mother had to give up her job as a Cheo actress to become an environmental sanitation worker.
However, instead of choosing to run shows, Quang Anh was oriented to study and passed the entrance exam to the Vietnam National Academy of Music, majoring in jazz.
Before moving to the South to start a career, Quang Anh Rhyder and his mother lived in Hanoi, focusing on professional training.
In 2023, Quang Anh returned to the Rap Viet competition and took a new stage name, Rhyder.
Originally a singer, the ability to "rap like singing" has made Rhyder a hot name, constantly being discussed after each performance.
Although he did not achieve a high title, the competition was like a second launching pad in Rhyder's music career.
He once shared with the media that he hid his mother from participating in Rap Viet because he was afraid that she would worry and that he was not on the right track. However, when his mother found out, he still received her support. Rhyder said that his mother was very happy because it had been a long time since he had seen him on stage, performing, singing and burning with passion.
Rhyder's name continued to be heated up when he participated in Anh trai say hi. He was one of 16 artists present at the final live stage.
Before the final round of Say Hi Brother, the image of little Quang Anh pushing a garbage cart with his mother suddenly spread and was mentioned more on forums.
Rhyder received sympathy and love from the audience after many years of struggling to regain his glory. His talent was welcomed by the public and respected by his colleagues.
Rhyder's real name is Nguyen Quang Anh, born in 2001. Some of his musical products include: "Dat Toys", "Leave Me Alone", "Tu Chuan Hiep"...
After coming out of Rap Viet, the male singer released "Chiu cach noi minh thua", quickly reaching the top 1 Trending on YouTube, surpassing even strong names in digital music such as My Tam and Wren Evans.