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Luis Borromeo MP (1879 - 1947)

Luis Borromeo was a Filipino jazz musician and entertainer. Known as the "King of Jazz" in the Philippines, Borromeo popularized the music genre of jazz in the Philippines. He is also noted for popular...

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10/22/2009
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Luis Borromeo MP (1879 - 1947)

Luis Borromeo was a Filipino jazz musician and entertainer. Known as the "King of Jazz" in the Philippines, Borromeo popularized the music genre of jazz in the Philippines. He is also noted for popular...

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Vincent Bueno MP

Vienna, Vienna, Vienna, Austria

Vincent Bueno is an Austrian singer of Filipino descent. On 12 January 2008, he became the winner of the ORF programme, Musical! Die Show (Musical! The Show), an Austrian television musical contest. ...

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5/15/2024
5/15/2024
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Vincent Bueno MP

Vienna, Vienna, Vienna, Austria

Vincent Bueno is an Austrian singer of Filipino descent. On 12 January 2008, he became the winner of the ORF programme, Musical! Die Show (Musical! The Show), an Austrian television musical contest. ...

5/15/2024

Leopoldo Brías Roxas MP (1891 - 1920)

Leopoldo Brías Roxas was a Filipino baritone and businessman. Gallery of Illustrious Filipinos (1917), by Manuel Artigas (Volume II, p. 477-478) The Philippine Review (January-February 1918, p. 554...

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5/10/2024
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Leopoldo Brías Roxas MP (1891 - 1920)

Leopoldo Brías Roxas was a Filipino baritone and businessman. Gallery of Illustrious Filipinos (1917), by Manuel Artigas (Volume II, p. 477-478) The Philippine Review (January-February 1918, p. 554...

5/10/2024
Photo by the National Historical Commission of the Philippines, from http://nhcphistoricsites.blogspot.com/2020/10/potenciano-gregorio.html via https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Potenciano_Gregorio_monument.jpg This work is in the public domain in the Philippines and possibly other jurisdictions because it is a work created by an officer or employee of the Government of the Philippines or any of its subdivisions and instrumentalities, including government-owned and/or controlled corporations, as part of their regularly prescribed official duties; consequently, any work is ineligible for copyright under the terms of Part IV, Chapter I, Section 171.11 and Part IV, Chapter IV, Section 176 of Republic Act No. 8293 and Republic Act No. 10372, as amended, unless otherwise noted. However, in some instances, the use of this work in the Philippines or elsewhere may be regulated by this law or other laws.

Potenciano Gregorio MP (1880 - 1939)

𝗣𝗢𝗧𝗘𝗡𝗖𝗜𝗔𝗡𝗢 𝗚𝗥𝗘𝗚𝗢𝗥𝗜𝗢, 𝗦𝗥: 𝗕𝗜𝗞𝗢𝗟𝗔𝗡𝗢 𝗠𝗨𝗦𝗜𝗖𝗜𝗔𝗡 𝗔𝗡𝗗 𝗖𝗢𝗠𝗣𝗢𝗦𝗘𝗥 𝗢𝗙 "𝗦𝗔𝗥𝗨𝗡𝗚 𝗕𝗔𝗡𝗚𝗚𝗜" (𝟭𝟴𝟴𝟬-𝟭𝟵𝟯𝟵) Roland Gile A. Gregorio Jr. Potenciano Gregorio, Sr. was a Bikolano musician and composer. He is best known for h...

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Potenciano Gregorio MP (1880 - 1939)

𝗣𝗢𝗧𝗘𝗡𝗖𝗜𝗔𝗡𝗢 𝗚𝗥𝗘𝗚𝗢𝗥𝗜𝗢, 𝗦𝗥: 𝗕𝗜𝗞𝗢𝗟𝗔𝗡𝗢 𝗠𝗨𝗦𝗜𝗖𝗜𝗔𝗡 𝗔𝗡𝗗 𝗖𝗢𝗠𝗣𝗢𝗦𝗘𝗥 𝗢𝗙 "𝗦𝗔𝗥𝗨𝗡𝗚 𝗕𝗔𝗡𝗚𝗚𝗜" (𝟭𝟴𝟴𝟬-𝟭𝟵𝟯𝟵) Roland Gile A. Gregorio Jr. Potenciano Gregorio, Sr. was a Bikolano musician and composer. He is best known for h...

4/25/2024

Jill Vidal MP

Hong Kong

Jill Vidal is a Hong Kong-based female urban pop singer and actress. Vidal is of Korean and Filipino ethnicity with British nationality. Her twin sister, Janice Vidal, is also a singer in Hong Kong. ...

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Jill Vidal MP

Hong Kong

Jill Vidal is a Hong Kong-based female urban pop singer and actress. Vidal is of Korean and Filipino ethnicity with British nationality. Her twin sister, Janice Vidal, is also a singer in Hong Kong. ...

3/13/2024

Janice Vidal MP

Hong Kong

Janice Vidal is a Hong Kong Cantopop singer and actress. Vidal was first discovered by music producer Mark Lui and initially began her career as a back-up singer for Leon Lai. She debuted as a solo art...

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Janice Vidal MP

Hong Kong

Janice Vidal is a Hong Kong Cantopop singer and actress. Vidal was first discovered by music producer Mark Lui and initially began her career as a back-up singer for Leon Lai. She debuted as a solo art...

3/13/2024

Manilyn Reynes is a Filipino actress and singer. Wikipedia

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3/11/2010
2/27/2024
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Manilyn Reynes is a Filipino actress and singer. Wikipedia

2/27/2024

H.E.R. MP

"Having Everything Revealed"

Vallejo, Solano County, California, United States

H.E.R. is an American R&B singer and songwriter. She has received an Academy Award, a Children's and Family Emmy Award, and five Grammy Awards, along with nominations for a Golden Globe Award, three Am...

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12/25/2021
2/10/2024
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H.E.R. MP

"Having Everything Revealed"

Vallejo, Solano County, California, United States

H.E.R. is an American R&B singer and songwriter. She has received an Academy Award, a Children's and Family Emmy Award, and five Grammy Awards, along with nominations for a Golden Globe Award, three Am...

2/10/2024
Official portrait image of Bulacan Vice Governor Alex Castro Source: https://bulacan.gov.ph/government/elective-officials/ Author: Provincial Government of Bulacan This work is in the public domain in the Philippines and possibly other jurisdictions because it is a work created by an officer or employee of the Government of the Philippines or any of its subdivisions and instrumentalities, including government-owned and/or controlled corporations, as part of their regularly prescribed official duties; consequently, any work is ineligible for copyright under the terms of Part IV, Chapter I, Section 171.11 and Part IV, Chapter IV, Section 176 of Republic Act No. 8293 and Republic Act No. 10372, as amended, unless otherwise noted. However, in some instances, the use of this work in the Philippines or elsewhere may be regulated by this law or other laws.

Alex Castro MP

Marilao, Bulacan, Central Luzon, Philippines

Alexis Collera Castro, better known as Alex Castro, is a Filipino model, singer, actor and politician currently serving as the Vice Governor of Bulacan since 2022. He is previously a member of the Bula...

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Alex Castro MP

Marilao, Bulacan, Central Luzon, Philippines

Alexis Collera Castro, better known as Alex Castro, is a Filipino model, singer, actor and politician currently serving as the Vice Governor of Bulacan since 2022. He is previously a member of the Bula...

1/2/2024

Kenneth Ilagan MP

San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, United States

He was guitarist for the Filipino rock band The Dawn from April 2009 to 2014. Wikipedia

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12/31/2020
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Kenneth Ilagan MP

San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, United States

He was guitarist for the Filipino rock band The Dawn from April 2009 to 2014. Wikipedia

12/31/2023

Yvette Barbra Hontiveros Almalbis, better known as Barbie Almalbis, is a Filipino singer-songwriter. Formerly the lead singer of the bands Hungry Young Poets and Barbie's Cradle, she pursued a solo car...

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12/19/2023
12/20/2023
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12/19/2023

Yvette Barbra Hontiveros Almalbis, better known as Barbie Almalbis, is a Filipino singer-songwriter. Formerly the lead singer of the bands Hungry Young Poets and Barbie's Cradle, she pursued a solo car...

12/20/2023
Photo from Balanga Encyclopedia: https://www.cityofbalanga.gov.ph/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/ENCYCLOPEDIA.pdf (p. 175) This work was first published in the Philippines and is now in the public domain because its copyright protection has expired by virtue of the Intellectual Property Code of the Philippines. The work meets one of the following criteria: It is an anonymous or pseudonymous work and 50 years have passed since the year of its publication It is an audiovisual or photographic work and 50 years have passed since the year of its publication It is a work of applied art and 25 years have passed since the year of its publication It is another kind of work, and 50 years have passed since the year of death of the author (or last-surviving author) Important note: Works of foreign (non-U.S.) origin must be out of copyright or freely licensed in both their home country and the United States in order to be accepted on Commons. Works of Philippine origin that have entered the public domain in the U.S. due to certain circumstances (such as publication in noncompliance with U.S. copyright formalities) may have had their U.S. copyright restored under the Uruguay Round Agreements Act (URAA) if the work was under copyright in its country of origin on the date that the URAA took effect in that country. (For the Philippines, the URAA took effect on January 1, 1996.)

José Tuazón MP (deceased)

José Tuazón was a Filipino lawyer and composer. He represented Bataan during the Malolos Congress. Balanga Encyclopedia (p. 175)

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12/6/2023
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José Tuazón MP (deceased)

José Tuazón was a Filipino lawyer and composer. He represented Bataan during the Malolos Congress. Balanga Encyclopedia (p. 175)

12/6/2023
Official portrait as mayor of Naval, Biliran, from https://web.archive.org/web/20230903105612/https://biliran.gov.ph/naval-2/ This work is in the public domain in the Philippines and possibly other jurisdictions because it is a work created by an officer or employee of the Government of the Philippines or any of its subdivisions and instrumentalities, including government-owned and/or controlled corporations, as part of their regularly prescribed official duties; consequently, any work is ineligible for copyright under the terms of Part IV, Chapter I, Section 171.11 and Part IV, Chapter IV, Section 176 of Republic Act No. 8293 and Republic Act No. 10372, as amended, unless otherwise noted. However, in some instances, the use of this work in the Philippines or elsewhere may be regulated by this law or other laws.

Gretchen Espina MP

Naval, Biliran, Eastern Visayas, Philippines

Gretchen Espina is a Filipino singer, actress and politician who rose to notability after winning Pinoy Idol, an interactive reality-based singing competition. Although she is credited as the first Pin...

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Gretchen Espina MP

Naval, Biliran, Eastern Visayas, Philippines

Gretchen Espina is a Filipino singer, actress and politician who rose to notability after winning Pinoy Idol, an interactive reality-based singing competition. Although she is credited as the first Pin...

12/2/2023

Denise Maria Sanz Laurel (born September 30, 1987), better known as Denise Laurel, is a Filipina actress and singer. She is the granddaughter of former vice president Salvador Laurel and great-granddau...

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7/31/2007
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Denise Maria Sanz Laurel (born September 30, 1987), better known as Denise Laurel, is a Filipina actress and singer. She is the granddaughter of former vice president Salvador Laurel and great-granddau...

12/1/2023

References Fernandez, Merla. "The Sotto Kids: A Bunch Of Good-Looking Cousins." Pep.ph, 10 March 2017. . Date accessed: 18 July 2018. "Look: Gian Sotto And Joy Woolbright’S Adorable Family Photo." ...

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References Fernandez, Merla. "The Sotto Kids: A Bunch Of Good-Looking Cousins." Pep.ph, 10 March 2017. . Date accessed: 18 July 2018. "Look: Gian Sotto And Joy Woolbright’S Adorable Family Photo." ...

11/18/2023

Apl D Ap is a Filipino-American rapper, record producer, and occasional drummer who is best known as a member of The Black Eyed Peas. More here:

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Apl D Ap is a Filipino-American rapper, record producer, and occasional drummer who is best known as a member of The Black Eyed Peas. More here:

11/18/2023

Mary Gidget Orfano dela Llana, known professionally as Gigi De Lana, is a Filipino singer, actress, dancer, and model. She rose to fame when she competed on Tawag ng Tanghalan on It's Showtime. She is ...

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Mary Gidget Orfano dela Llana, known professionally as Gigi De Lana, is a Filipino singer, actress, dancer, and model. She rose to fame when she competed on Tawag ng Tanghalan on It's Showtime. She is ...

11/17/2023

Julian Emilio Vitug Ejercito, more popularly known by his screen name Julian Estrada, is a Filipino DJ and actor. He is a talent of ABS-CBN and Star Magic and part of the Ejercito-Estrada clan. Wikip...

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Julian Emilio Vitug Ejercito, more popularly known by his screen name Julian Estrada, is a Filipino DJ and actor. He is a talent of ABS-CBN and Star Magic and part of the Ejercito-Estrada clan. Wikip...

11/11/2023

Arnel Pineda is a Filipino singer and songwriter. He came to prominence in the Philippines during the 1980s and internationally in 2007 as the lead singer of the American rock band Journey. Wikipedia...

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Arnel Pineda is a Filipino singer and songwriter. He came to prominence in the Philippines during the 1980s and internationally in 2007 as the lead singer of the American rock band Journey. Wikipedia...

11/2/2023

Cecile Buencamino Licad is a Filipina classical pianist. She was born in Manila. Wikipedia

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10/24/2023
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Cecile Buencamino Licad is a Filipina classical pianist. She was born in Manila. Wikipedia

10/25/2023