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The show's mechanics were simple – the contestants must know the right lyrics to any randomly chosen song, be it Filipino or foreign, without going out of tune. If the contestant fails to sing the right lyrics and in tune, an animated genie would pop up on the screen and strike an animated gong to signal the end of the unfortunate aspirant's ...
Karaoke singing is a widespread, popular pastime in the Philippines, including among those with a low income. Many were earning about $2 a day in 2007 and could purchase time on a "videoke" machine at a rate of ₱5 per song (about 10¢ in US currency). [4]
The Minus-One is the patented name of the karaoke machine invented by Filipino business executive Roberto del Rosario in 1975. [4] The term "karaoke" is a combined Japanese word from karappo ( 空っぽ , empty) and okestura ( オーケストラ , orchestra) , meaning "empty orchestra" or an "orchestra void of vocals," which the Minus-One ...
Recently, Valera's song's have been revived as theme songs for soap operas such as ABS-CBN's Maging Sino Ka Man (which has spawned a second book, Maging Sino Ka Man: Ang Pagbabalik), Walang Kapalit, Tayong Dalawa, Agua Bendita, Juan Dela Cruz and GMA's Maging Sino Ka Man. All of these shows have turned into a massive hit, making them top-rating ...
On October 2, 2013, Xela Padua used the song on Eat Bulaga!'s "Ka-Voice ni Idol" during wild card week. In June 2014, Filipino actor and singer Piolo Pascual covered the song for Hawak Kamay. On February 26th and 27th, 2024, The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square performed the song during their world tour in the Philippines at the SM Mall of ...
Ivory Music and Video, Inc. (formerly Ivory Records Corporation) is a Philippine record label owned by Viva Music Group, a subsidiary of Viva Communications, Inc. The label works with OPM veteran artists and bands/groups such as the Company, Side A, Wolfgang, MYMP, Roselle Nava and April Boy Regino, as well as contemporary artists like Maja Salvador and Silent Sanctuary.
His song "Take It, Take It" ("Pasko ng Fiasco") took potshots at the Manila Film Festival scam in the 1990s. He made more than 25 albums and won several sales awards, among them a double platinum for his album Tirana My Dear and a platinum for McArthur and Dagohoy in 1991.
[18] [19] It is the first Filipino musical film, and dubbed as the Philippines' Mama Mia and as referred by the producers as the movie-oke(combination of movie and karaoke). [20] In February 2012, Gary Valenciano made announced that the film he's doing after 17 years of acting hiatus is entitled I Do Bidoo Bidoo ( a lyric of one of the APO's ...