On the evening of July 11, the first semi-final of the Sing! program. Asia on air.
According to the rules of the game, 10 contestants will be paired into 5 teams. The 3 teams with the highest total voting points will advance to the second semi-final.
Phuong My Chi was on the same team as female singer Kha Lau. She and DTAP brought the song "Tuy am" with an excerpt from "Tieng Dam Me Linh" to the stage.
Phuong My Chi's powerful, emotional voice resones with Kha Lau's skillful singing. Drama is a long-standing traditional art form of China.
The sublime performance of the two young singers received praise from the audience and judges at the studio.
The results were announced, Phuong My Chi and Kha Lau received a total score of 190.6 from 24 judges, including 21 online judges and 3 direct advisor judges at the studio, To Huu Bang, Truong Luong Dinh and Lee Seung Hyun.
In the end, Phuong My Chi and Kha Lau ranked 3rd, officially going on to the second semi-final.
The team with the highest score in this episode is Amsyar Leee (Malaysia) and Aisin-Gioro Mei (China) with 204.8 points. Ranked 2nd are Chu Phi Ca (China) and Miyuna (Japan) with more than 200.2 points.
In the previous rounds, Chu Phi Ca and Miyuna were the two opponents defeated by Phuong My Chi at Ha Long Bay Station (Vietnam) with the scores of 16-8 and 12-11, respectively.
After the performance of "X Recordings of Lu Hai Vi Vuong" aired, the DTAP producer shared: "As soon as we learned that there would be a friend from China, DTAP made a "compute" for itself: how to create a mashup where each cultural material retains its own characteristics and identity, but can still blend together naturally".
In Sing! Asia, Kha Lau is a strong contestant, with good technique and diverse performance ability. She once sang the song "Loi Xua" combining Chinese tragedy and folk songs and won the previous round.
Phuong My Chi and Kha Lau have in common a good voice, both pursuing a musical color that combines folk and modern materials.
