On March 1, Hoa Minzy officially released the MV "Bac Bling" with the special appearance of comedian Xuan Hinh, rapper Tuan Cry... and nearly 500 local mass actors. This is considered the most elaborate and meticulous investment project in her singing career of more than 10 years.
In addition to combining traditional folk melodies with modern sounds, many historical and cultural relics of Bac Ninh are also cleverly incorporated by Hoa Minzy and her crew in the MV. In particular, Phu Lang pottery village received a lot of attention for its vivid and beautiful scenes.
Phu Lang pottery village is a famous traditional craft village in Phu Lang commune, Que Vo town, Bac Ninh province. This is one of the ancient pottery villages of Vietnam, with a history of more than 800 years of formation and development from around the 13th century, under the Tran Dynasty.
Previously, Phu Lang village mainly made salt, glass, Chinese sausages, and water containers. Later, the village developed many diverse and rich products such as ceramic paintings, ceramic statues, interior decoration, worship items... to meet modern tastes.
Ceramic making requires artisans to have meticulous, skillful hands, delicate observation eyes and abundant creativity. The pottery production process includes main stages such as selecting soil, filling soil, shaping on the rotary table, drying, decorating and forging.
The main material for pottery is the typical pink-brown clay, exploited mainly in the Thongwat area (Bac Giang). After shaping, the product is dried, ensuring no cracking or changing shape. The artisan will dry the products in the kiln, slowly increase the temperature to evaporate the water, helping the pottery to have high durability and natural color.
Phu Lang ceramic enzyme has typical colors such as yellow, brown, dark red, created from riceca, bean sprouts and limestone. In particular, Phu Lang pottery has a natural fermentation effect when heated, creating very artistic random, glossy patches of color.
This craft village is famous for its large-sized eel leather pottery such as plate, ceramic jars, incense burners, tops, shrines... Phu Lang village currently has more than 200 households producing pottery.
Visitors here can visit pottery workshops, see artisans completing pottery products and learn about traditional pottery brewing techniques.
Not only visiting or buying products, when coming to Phu Lang village, visitors also have the opportunity to experience making pottery by hand. Although not easy, this will definitely be an interesting and memorable experience when visiting Kinh Bac.
With patchy tiled houses, pottery kilns, clay, vases, vases, pots... waiting to be completed, Phu Lang pottery village has the simple, rustic beauty of the Northern countryside, promising to be an ideal check-in spot for tourists from all over the world.
After 24 hours of release, the MV "Bac Bling" attracted more than 2.8 million views and ranked 2nd in the trending music category on YouTube.
Besides the few people who objected to the MV's naming, the majority of the online community praised Hoa Minzy. The actress also received a certificate of merit from the Chairman of the People's Committee of Bac Ninh province for her efforts in honoring and promoting the culture of her hometown Bac Ninh.
