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The use of English in Vietnamese popular music can be interpreted as a mild form of protest.
“Where the lyrics were concerned, the authorities grumbled, in the early stages, because the songs were generally performed in English—which some of them could not understand and which, besides, was the language of the West.”
— Sep 20, 2016 03:49PM
“Where the lyrics were concerned, the authorities grumbled, in the early stages, because the songs were generally performed in English—which some of them could not understand and which, besides, was the language of the West.”
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