Indonesian beauty wins hearts with Vietnamese song
By Hoang Nguyen, VnExpress International
22 February 2023 • 7:23 am
Indonesian beauty Olivia Tan, 2023’s Miss Charm second runner-up, has won the hearts of local fans with a video of her singing in Vietnamese.
Tan sang the hit song "Se Khong Con Nua" (No More) by local singer Tuan Hung. Online commenter Huong Tra wrote: "Her singing voice is really good and she’s also really beautiful."
Olivia Tan sings Vietnamese hit song "Se Khong Con Nua" by Tuan Hung. Video courtesy of Olivia Tan
"If she practices more she can be a real singer," user Phong Nam commented. "For a foreigner, her pronunciation is good. She’s my favorite Miss Charm contestant this year."
Despite her limited Vietnamese pronunciation, Tan’s confidence won over Vietnam’s netizen community for her efforts.
Many internet users also complimented her on the quality of her voice.
Olivia Tan at the 2023 Miss Charm. Photo by Miss Charm
2023 Miss Charm, which took place Feb. 4-16 in Ho Chi Minh City, was the first international beauty contest organized by Vietnam.
Winner was Luma Russo, 24, from Brazil, who got a cash prize of $100,000. Annabelle Mae McDonnell of the Philippines was the first runner-up.