At the police station after being arrested for drug involvement, Son Ngoc Minh choked up and said that the male singer was worried that his actions would affect his mother and loved ones.
I think it will affect my mother, loved ones and family...", the male singer confessed.
Son Ngoc Minh expressed regret when mentioning his family.
Son Ngoc Minh used to be a familiar face to young audiences when working in the V.Music music group. However, the information that the male singer was prosecuted in a drug-related case is being expanded for investigation by the Ho Chi Minh City Police has surprised many audiences.
Few people know that before gaining a foothold in showbiz, Son Ngoc Minh had a difficult childhood in Can Tho.
The male singer was born in 1990 in a difficult family. From a young age, Son Ngoc Minh and his mother collected scrap metal and helped sell at pubs to make ends meet. After his father passed away, the economic burden fell even heavier on the male singer's mother's shoulders.
In the previous program "Moments of Life", Son Ngoc Minh once recounted that he was determined to go to Ho Chi Minh City to start a business with the desire to change his family life. At that time, the male singer had almost no financial support or backing from relatives. There was a period when he only had a few tens of thousands of dong in his pocket, struggling to live in the big city to pursue his passion for singing.
I braved myself to overcome it. After that, I found everything came to me very smoothly. Everyone has their own moments, the way they overcome them proves whether they have grown up or not," the male singer once shared.
The turning point came when Son Ngoc Minh became a member of V.Music in 2009. The group officially debuted in 2010 and quickly became loved by young audiences thanks to their modern image and uniform performance style.
However, in recent years, Son Ngoc Minh's name has no longer maintained its attraction as in its golden age.
Son Ngoc Minh also shared about the time he fought throat cancer. He said he was once financially exhausted and did not dare to report his family's health condition for fear of worrying his mother.
According to the reporter's investigation, in April 2026, the male singer's family asked a series of TikTokers and Facebookers with a large number of followers to post search posts for Son Ngoc Minh. Accordingly, the male singer has not contacted his family for many months, causing his relatives to be very worried.
According to information from the investigating agency, Son Ngoc Minh confessed to using crystal meth from before Tet Nguyen Dan until now and often using it with a group of acquaintances. In the arrest, the male singer said that he was invited by a friend to Ho Chi Minh City to use drugs, so he agreed to participate.
