Vietnamese Singer Raps for Obama

Vietnamese Singer Raps for Obama
Mr. Obama also called on Hang Lam Trang Anh, a young rapper known as Suboi who has performed at the Austin, Tex., music and technology event South by Southwest. Ms. Ang said that “as an artist we have a lot to say.”

“I want to know how important it is for a nation to really help and promote their art and culture,” Ms. Anh asked.


President Obama completed his trip to Vietnam with a town hall meeting in Ho Chi Minh City on Wednesday, in which he discussed rap music with Suboi, a local artist. By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS on Publish Date May 25, 2016. Photo by Doug Mills/The New York Times. Watch in Times Video »