A musical blockbuster with over 10 billion global views and a Top Trending record.
Released in June this year, Anh Trai “Say Hi” – a brand new music reality show has become the center of attention on broadcasting platforms and social media, both within and outside of Vietnam. With over 10 billion views and 100% of its episodes trending on YouTube, Anh Trai “Say Hi” has become one of the most-viewed and widely shared TV shows in recent times.
![]() The 16 finalists of Anh Trai “Say Hi”
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The performed songs have dominated the Music category of YouTube Trending, accounting for over 50% of the most-listened-to songs. Additionally, the show has topped the Làn Sóng Xanh chart for several consecutive weeks. On Spotify, the world’s largest online music streaming platform with over 551 million monthly active users, Anh Trai “Say Hi” has claimed the top spot for artist programs in Vietnam and leads three charts: Daily Top Artists, Weekly Top Artists, and Weekly Top Albums.
According to YouNet Media, the hashtag #Anhtraisayhi garnered 5.4 billion views on TikTok, an impressive figure for a Vietnamese entertainment show.
![]() The show’s impact across platforms
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Beyond being an enticing music competition, Anh Trai “Say Hi” has created a liberating space for young artists to fully express their creativity. By breaking free from traditional molds and embracing innovation, the “anh trai” (brothers) have not only delivered million-view performances that spread across digital platforms but have also turned music into a bond that strengthens the “Brotherhood” – a sense of camaraderie.
![]() The multi-talented “anh trai”
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Anh Trai “Say Hi” can be hailed as a pioneering game show that introduces a new generation of versatile artists who excel in both their expertise and performance style, resonating with the spirit of young Vietnamese and international audiences.
With these breakthroughs, Anh Trai “Say Hi,” in partnership with VIB, has successfully captivated music enthusiasts and become the most popular entertainment program this year.
The common frequency between the Leading Trend Card Bank and the new generation of Vietnamese artists.
VIB is proud to be one of the pioneering banks in sponsoring music reality shows to forge deeper connections between its brand and viewers. “Music is a powerful emotional connector, and we believe that through creative, trend-leading, and widely loved programs, the VIB brand will become more relatable and endearing to people,” shared Ms. Tu Vo, Director of Marketing & Communications at VIB.
Following the success of The Masked Singer All-Star Concert 2023, Anh Trai “Say Hi” is the next game show that VIB, the “Leading Trend Card Bank,” has accompanied Vie Channel on.
While Vie Channel pioneers in creating new trends for Vietnam’s music industry and the nation’s creative and entertainment industries, VIB is a pioneer in financial products and services, particularly in the credit card segment, offering personalized card lines for different customer segments.
Through this TV show, the bank has connected and developed relationships between users and innovative financial products and services, always putting customers at the heart of its operations.
“We implement creative marketing campaigns not only to strengthen our brand identity but also to foster deep engagement, attract customers, and stimulate the desire to experience and choose VIB’s products and services,” added Ms. Tu Vo.
![]() Ms. Tu Vo, Director of Marketing & Communications at VIB, sharing at the finale
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This approach has been evident in VIB’s continuous innovation in marketing activities associated with the show. Notably, the launch of exclusive gift sets that cater to the psychology and preferences of fans, combined with the show’s impact, effectively promoted the message of “Leading Trend Card.”
With its creative communication campaigns embedded in Anh Trai “Say Hi,” VIB has not only gained more love from viewers but has also successfully built an image as a dynamic bank with a modern, approachable, and customer-friendly ecosystem of products and services.
Throughout its journey of over three months, especially with the 2024 Concert attended by 15,000 live audiences and millions of viewers across platforms, Anh Trai “Say Hi” has culminated in a perfect collaboration between VIB, the Leading Trend Card Bank, and Vie Channel, the leading producer in the market. It has been an emotional and fulfilling journey.
The success of recently aired music shows like The Masked Singer and Anh Trai “Say Hi” continues to contribute positively by bringing fresh entertainment trends that focus on production quality and artistic talent, offering authentic experiences to millions of viewers.
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