Vietnamese music is a rich and diverse art form that reflects the country's history and culture. It includes various genres, such as traditional folk music, classical music, and contemporary pop. Instruments like the đàn bầu (monochord) and đàn tranh (zither) are commonly used, showcasing unique sounds that are integral to Vietnamese musical identity. Traditional Vietnamese music often features themes of love, nature, and daily life, with regional styles varying across the country. Popular forms include hò and ví from the north, and dân ca from the south. In recent years, modern influences have led to the rise of V-pop, blending traditional elements with contemporary styles.