Many of the most famous French songs are about love. Whether it is love of one's country or romantic love, love is a central theme in traditional as well as modern French music.

The French culture wielded a large influence on Vietnam, so it is interesting to consider the position that French music has in people's lives here. Many songs and singers from France have had an important position in the music life in Saigon.

According to the old generation music lovers, French music before 1954 fueled the music world in Vietnam. After that, with the entry of the American influence, French music no longer dominated. Though there are few performers of French songs in Saigon, they perform with passion making the genre popular with many music lovers.