What do American Idol contender Jessica Sanchez and her fellow Filipino artists have in common?

American Idol 2012's Jessica Sanchez made it to the Top 13 The answer? Singing Whitney Houston’s vocally damaging ballad “I Will Always Love You” to most of them is a piece of cake. But seriously. There is quite a buzz in American...

What’s the best concert you’ve ever been to?

80's legendary band U2 I was driving in the rain last night and traffic was of course, horrible. It wasn’t the normal case of “just add water and drivers go crazy” kind of horrible but it was, nonetheless, as bad. Cars were lined up,...

Famous modern-day Filipino: Arnel Pineda

Sing Like Arnel Pineda – Learn His Singing Technique and Style

Arnel Pineda's vocal range is obviously not very different from the other pop singers. However, he has attained a singing technique that characterizes the great singers of the ‘80s such as Russell Hitchcock of Air Supply, Steve Perry of Journey, Jimi Jamison of Survivor, Klaus Meine of Scorpions, Michael Bolton, to name just a few.

Two C's with Universal Appeal

If there is any reason for being optimistic about the youth of today, we have exhibit A and B : Charice and China Soul. Charice started her career (really) at You Tube, after joining a lot of contests in...

Philippine TV Commercials: Spotlight On Coke Ads

So far I have written about Filipino TV Ads in general. And I have previously spotlighted the Filipino TV Ads of McDonalds and the local McDonalds counterpart, Jollibee (see related links below). So this...

Most Popular Filipino Celebrities

Manny Pacquiao Hailed by ESPN, Sports Illustrated, NBC Sports, Yahoo Sports, The Ring, About.com and other prominent sports websites as the "Number 1 Pound for Pound Best Boxer of the World". The first boxer in history to win nine world titles...

Pilipinas Got Talent Semi Finals

Pilipinas (Philippines) was waiting for this moment! The second performance of Jovit Baldivino. As Jovit approached the stage, the crowd roars as if the were waiting for the big star! The audience were thirsty for his voice. Jovit appeared in the...

Charice Pempengco's Splendid Performance on Oprah 2009

The newest toast in worlwide singing stage, Charice Pempengco brought another honor to her country, the Philippines, as she shone even brighter with the very recent development on her young yet prolific career. In an online pool conducted by the...

Top 10 Pinoy Good Habits

by: Charles, Calgary Canada 1. Neighbors know each other and talk to each other 2. Baguio City taxi drivers give passengers their change no matter how much the amount is 3. Phone companies do not charge users for incoming calls or SMS 4. The...