In the semi-finals 2 Sing! Asia on the evening of July 18, To Huu Bang was one of the two direct judges at the studio who selected Phuong My Chi. With the results from online judges, the female singer overwhelmingly beat her Chinese opponent with a score of 17-7 to enter the final round.
This is not the first time To Huu Bang has chosen Phuong My Chi. However, the male singer was once suspected of being biased towards the Chinese contestant.
Previously, commenting on Phuong My Chi's performance "Buon trang" at Ha Long Bay Station (Vietnam), To Huu Bang praised: "My voice quality is very strong and generous".
However, Ngu A Ca of "Hoan Chau Cach Cach" did not vote for the representative of Vietnam.
In the first semi-final round, To Huu Bang changed his choice, giving Phuong My Chi - Kha Lau a score of 9.2 points. He admitted that Phuong My Chi "has improved a lot after a few rounds of meeting". The medley "Tuy am" and " Luc Hai Vi Vuong" surprised To Huu Bang to the point of being indifferent, making many Vietnamese audiences comment humorously: "Phuong My Chi makes Ngu A Ca unable to close her mouth".
In the second semi-final, the male singer commented that Phuong My's performance brought "an interesting surprise" and "as wonderful as usual, from the tempo, communication ability, comfortable feeling, to delicate details, gentle exaggeration".
Many audiences put their faith in To Huu Bang in Sing's upcoming final! Asia. However, there are also people who are skeptical that the male singer may change at the last minute like at Ha Long Bay station.
To Huu Bang is the judge who received the most attention from Vietnamese audiences at Sing! Asia. Phuong My Chi revealed in the exchange that To Huu Bang "is a part of her childhood" because the female singer used to watch Ngu A Ca every time she ate a meal.
To Huu Bang himself also stirred up the atmosphere of the program with the duet "M song waiting for each other" with Dan Truong.
To Huu Bang was born in 1973, is a famous singer and actor, participating as a judge in a number of programs such as "China's Got Talent" season 5 in 2013, "Chinese Restaurant" 2018, "sing! Asia" 2025...
The male star grew up in a strict family, was educated academically from a young age, and finished 5th in the high school graduation exam and passed the entrance exam for the mechanical engineering department.
To Huu Bang pursued art since the age of 15 as a member of the Little Tigers boy band - Children of the tigers, along with Ngo Ky Long and Tran Chi Bang.
He built a beautiful and aesthetic image, was gentle and good at studying, sang well, and was nicknamed "The Good boy" by fans.
From a singer, To Huu Bang switched to acting. The role of Ngu A Ca in Hoan Chau Cach Cach helped bring the actors name to new heights, while also bringing home many big awards and huge incomes. becoming famous throughout Asia, the male star continued to be successful with the works "Tuyet Dai Song Kieu", "Tan Song Ly Biet", "Thien Duong Tam Phong", "Truong Tam Phong" "Dragon Ky thien tai", "Duong Mon ho tuong", "Phong Thanh"...
In addition, To Huu Bang has turned to become a film producer, successfully releasing the film "If It's Not for Fate, Then stop" - the work that helped him win the Best Producer award in 2013 at the 2013 Asian idol Awards.
As a director, the male star successfully directed the movie Folshead, Behind the X Suspect.
In middle age, To Huu Bang is commented to be "old- back" when still maintaining his youthful and handsome appearance.
The actor is still single and secretive about his love life.
The male star once shared that he fell in love with Zhao Wei after co-starring in the film, but at that time the actress had a boyfriend.
To Huu Bang also made a promise to Lam Tam Nhu that they would get married if they were not husband or wife by the age of 40.
In 2021, To Huu Bang was rumored to have been married to his manager Amy for 10 years, but he denied it.
