The return of revolutionary songs on social media platforms

NDO - One of the most popular songs of the program “Anh trai vu ngan cong gai” is “Mother loves child” which unexpectedly became “viral” on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the Liberation of the South and National Reunification Day, when it appeared in many short clips on social networking platforms. This is just one of the examples of revolutionary songs that young people love, listen to and use during this time.

Báo Nhân dân•02/05/2025

The organizers of the program “Anh trai vu ngan cong gai” said that “Mother loves child” has returned to the music charts in recent days. Specifically, the song has reached Top 1 Trending music on Instagram, and increased 52 ranks on Spotify. Previously, this MV continuously held the Top 1 Trending position on Youtube Music for a period of time.

Not only that, it can be seen that "Mom loves you" is posted or inserted into many short clips on platforms such as Facebook, Youtube, Tiktok...

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The song "Mom loves you" was renewed in the program "Brother overcomes thousands of obstacles".

The song “Mother loves me” by musician Nguyen Van Ty is a song belonging to the revolutionary music genre and has the sound of Vietnamese folk songs, often performed by female singers with folk or chamber music qualities such as People's Artist Thu Hien, singer Anh Tho...

In “Anh trai vu ngan cong gai”, “Mother loves child” was remixed, adding X-parts, combining the lullaby of People’s Artist Tu Long and the performance of male artists, creating a special harmony that is very popular with the audience, especially young audiences. After 6 months of release on Youtube, the song has reached more than 15 million views and is still popular.

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Mash-up "Return - Winter Coat". (Photo: Program "Brother overcomes a thousand thorns")

Not only “Mother loves child”, some other revolutionary songs of the program “Anh trai vu ngan cong gai” such as “Chiec khan pieu”, mash-up “Tro ve - Ao mua dong”… are also very popular among young people and listened to again and again during this occasion.

On Youtube Music's Top Trending category, there are 10 revolutionary songs holding positions from 5 to 19, positions that usually belong to young music songs by young singers who are popular in the music market.

The “hottest” of these is “Continuing the story of peace” by musician Nguyen Van Chung, with two versions, one is the MV by singer Nguyen Duyen Quynh, and the other is a performance by two singers Vo Ha Tram and Dong Hung at the 50th Anniversary of the Liberation of the South and National Reunification, posted by two units of VTV.

“Continuing the story of peace” by Vo Ha Tram and Dong Hung was posted 2 days ago but has reached nearly 600 thousand views, while Nguyen Duyen Quynh's MV was just released 3 days ago and has reached more than 600 thousand views.

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Phuong My Chi and Double 2T performed the song “Spring in Ho Chi Minh City” at the celebration. (Photo: DUY LINH)

Another special thing is that in Youtube Music Trending, there are currently 3 videos of the art program in the 50th Anniversary of Southern Liberation and National Reunification Day in Ho Chi Minh City on the morning of April 30.

The MV “Spring in Ho Chi Minh City” by Phuong My Chi and Bui Xuan Truong (Double 2T) was also uploaded 2 days ago but has already received more than 400 thousand views.

The remaining MV is the medley "The Country is Full of Joy - The Color of Red Flowers" by two veteran artists: People's Artist Ta Minh Tam and People's Artist Quoc Hung, with more than 300 thousand views.

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Opening performance of the celebration by two People's Artists Ta Minh Tam and Quoc Hung.

Other revolutionary music videos in the Top Youtube Music Trending list include “The green forest echoes the sound of Ta Lu” by People's Artist Thanh Hoa and singer Hoa Minzy, “The country is full of joy” and “Spring on Ho Chi Minh City” by Tung Duong and Viet Danh, “Aspiration of youth” remix by Tung Duong, Pauldolly and Janphandee, “The country is full of joy” by Do To Hoa…

This proves that revolutionary songs, whether performed in traditional ways or in new, youthful ways, are enthusiastically and interestingly received by audiences.

This also shows that revolutionary songs are always eternal. Through each period, different generations have their own feelings to express those songs in their own way, and it is these receptions and changes that are also contributing to the lasting vitality of the songs that have gone through the most heroic years of the nation's history.