Duong Domic - 'silly Bong' with millions of views from Hai Duong
TB (according to VnExpress)•March 9, 2025 20:33
Duong Domic, a young singer from Hai Duong, attracted attention with a series of hits after the show Anh trai say hi and just won the New Artist of the Year category at the 2025 Dedication Awards.
On March 5, Duong Domic won the New Artist of the Year trophy at the 19th Dedication Awards. "I will never forget this moment because my efforts have been rewarded. I am grateful to the audience for accompanying me from the first day of pursuing music until now," the singer said.
Duong Domic's real name is Tran Dang Duong, 25 years old, 1.85 m tall, from Hai Duong. He started singing at the age of 14, working in the underground scene. In 2021, he joined a Korean entertainment company based in Vietnam, releasing his first single. However, the company went bankrupt after more than a year, causing Duong Domic to switch to independent activities. He released a number of products such as Love you 2 days, A to a, La em chinh em but did not create a buzz.
In 2024, Duong Domic (right) participated in Anh trai say hi - a popular music show - reaching the finals and winning the "Most impressive change brother" sub-award. The performances with Duong Domic such as Hao quang, Sao hang A, Bao loi con chua noi reached tens of millions of views.
He conquered the audience with his handsome appearance, singing, rapping, dancing, and playing musical instruments. Hieu Thu Hai and Anh Tu Atus admired Duong Domic's versatility when working together. Before joining the show, Duong Domic's Instagram account only had 3,000 followers, now it has increased to nearly 1 million.
The 25-year-old singer is also loved by the audience for his cute and friendly appearance. Since childhood, his relatives called him Bong. Many times interacting on stage or backstage at events, Duong Domic often shows a bewildered expression, so fans gave him the nickname "silly Bong". Duong Domic admits that he is gentle, a bit naive, and introverted. "I like to be alone in a quiet space to write music," the singer said.
Duong Domic's past (left) and present images once caught the attention of fans. Up to now, he has been commented on for his "transformation" in appearance. In 2024, the singer was nominated for the "Handsome Man of the Year" category at the Star of the Year award.
Duong Domic has been active and has created a positive impact in the music industry in the past six months. He released the EP Data Quy, in which the song Lost Connection caused a fever on many platforms, once topping YouTube's trending music chart for nearly a month. His achievements also helped him win three trophies, including "Excellent New Face" at Lan Song Xanh in January.
From unknown to idol singer of the youth, Duong Domic said that it was a process of effort, overcoming challenges. He was unstable, lost faith in the profession, especially when he was independent, released music but was not noticed. The singer had to do many extra jobs, borrow money to make ends meet, and was refused cooperation by many companies. However, he remained steadfast, not giving up in the face of difficulties.
Duong Domic took a photo with his parents on stage to receive the award. His family supports his singing career even though no one is in the arts.
Duong Domic performed shows all over the country after becoming famous, organizing many meetings with fans.
Currently, in addition to solo activities, the singer is part of the group MOPIUS with Hurrykng, Jsol, Quang Hung MasterD (from left to right), who released the MV Lan uyen tien
He was complimented on his youthful, modern dress sense.
