Negav (VNM)

Negav, born Đặng Thành An on April 12, 2001, in Vietnam, is an emerging rapper who has carved a name for himself with his distinctive fusion of classic and modern hip-hop. His journey into the music scene began with his debut track “Bát Quái,” released under G Family, followed by the collaborative hit “Funky Emcees” with Cam. Known for his passionate lyrics, compelling beats, and expressive delivery, Negav’s music resonates with listeners across different backgrounds.

The rapper’s popularity skyrocketed after his appearance on the Vietnamese survival show “Anh Trai ‘Say Hi'” in 2024. His standout performances, including the track “Ngủ Một Mình” featuring HIEUTHUHAI, captivated the audience and cemented his place in the music scene. His versatility is further showcased through collaborations with prominent artists like Văn Mai Hương on “Hương” and Rex on “Mamma Mia,” expanding his reach and appeal.

Negav’s career has also been marked by controversy, particularly due to his public statement about dropping out of school, which sparked debate in Vietnam’s entertainment industry. Despite the backlash, he has continued to thrive, maintaining a strong presence with over 1.1 million monthly listeners on Spotify.

With his unique sound, rising influence, and bold approach to music, Negav is undoubtedly making a significant impact on the Vietnamese hip-hop scene, and his future in the industry looks promising.