Tuesday, February 21, 2012

Rihanna and Chris Brown REUNITED !







Rihanna and Chris Brown are back in each other's arms - again !


Yes - you are reading it right ! Ex Lovers and Battered couple are back in each other's nest again, but this time having each other in their respective song remixes. Rihanna guested in Chris Brown's newest single "Turn It Up" and so as Chris Brown was featured to RiRi's "Birthday Cake Remix".


CB feat RiRi





RiRi feat CB





This could have been RiRi's biggest birthday wish as she turn 24 on Feb 20th. Happy Birthday RiRi - and I am pretty sure she enjoyed her company with her ex lover CB. Ever roller coaster ride might have been, but its nice to hear that everything ends well to this lovely couple after their explosive scandal some years ago.


Mind you - CB even sang a line "Girl I wanna fuck you right now. Been a long time, I've been missing you body!" and Rihanna sing on Chris' song "I love you baby." Lets just enjoy great music from this two RNB legends. Lets admit it - this is EXPLOSIVE !



Thursday, February 16, 2012

Alden Richards - No More Candy Cutie, Now a Cosmo Hottie

Kapuso young generation of leading men shock everyone with his leveled up and steaming photos showing off some cuts and skin. The photos are taken for clothing line Folded and Hung. Alden Richards has been introduced not more than two years ago via GMA's drama series - Alakdana. He was one of the Kapuso artist that was featured in teen magazines Chalk and Candy, but now the cutie has been finally grown to a full pledge hunky bachelor.






For all we know, this hunk has joined several pageants in Laguna before his stardom was launched.  He holds the titles, Ginoong Sta Rosa 2009 and Ginoong Laguna 2010. He also joined television's reality shows like PBB and Starstruck but he never won. Later we know, he is now in GMA7 and will be cast in Kapuso's new primetime series 'Beloved' with Dingdong Dantes and Marian Rivera. In 2011, he was hailed as Golden Screen Awards' Best New Actor and 1st Yahoo OMG Awards' Amazing Male Newcomer. 






Tuesday, February 14, 2012

Grammy 2012 - Fashion Ins and Outs

This year’s Grammy is full of mixed emotions – fun, tears, love and sorrow. The Grammys opened with a simple prayer with host LL Cool J offered to Superstar Whitney Houston, sudden died a night before the big show. The production quickly changed their lineup performances to pay tribute to the one and only Whitney Houston.


Jennifer Hudson tendered a very moving tribute for Whitney, singing ‘I Will Always Love You’. The 2012 Grammys is full packed of new twist and turns. From surprise appearances to shocker winners. Also, this year’s Grammy never fails to surprise people with Ins and Outs of fashion line.







Colors Black, Red, and Gold dominated the red carpet. Here is the Top Ins and Out of 2012 Grammy Fashion. 


In

Fregie’s see-trhough gown.


Katy Perry and her sexy and stunning gown and her some royal blue do.


Carrie Underwood went down the red carpet in a long, backless creation from modern label Gomez-Gracia.  


Taylor Swift wearing clothes in a sexy and sophisticated embroidered gown by Zuhair Murad.


Bruno Mars and his sexy and moving look. 


 Adele with her loose shoulder length wearing a Giorgio Armani gown with some sequins.


Rihanna looks very sexy with her black gown with slit and posing a new dye do.


Mario Lopez looks very hot and sexy in his black coat.








Out



Im sorry Nicky Minaj, you fail to be Lady GaGa tonight


Jessie J doesn’t look hot with her bangs


Robyn’s awkward tshirt like outfit.


La Vida Boheme dirty painted get up

Saturday, February 11, 2012

The Adorable Baby Blue Ivy Carter




Proud Aunty Solange Knowles posted the adorable  photos of Beyonce and Jay Z's baby Blue Ivy Carter via Tumblr. Adorable photos of most famous baby in the music and entertainment world today is being posted and viral via social networking sites. Fans all over the world and netizens waited a long weeks after this photos has been posted.



The photos have been taken at thier luxurious suite at Lenox Hill Hospital in New York. Baby Blue Ivy was born on January 7 (Jan.8 Manila Time) and on the same day Jay Z released a single entitled 'Glory' feauting his baby girl that made Ivy the youngest person ever to appear on Billboard chart. The song ranked 74 on its first released.


Proud Mommy and Daddy :






Photos Courtesy from - http://helloblueivycarter.tumblr.com/



Tuesday, February 7, 2012

Sir Elton John and US X Factor Melanie Amaro for Pepsi



Pepsi has a new commercial released worldwide featuring X Factor USA grand winner Melanie Amaro and Sir Elton John. Elton John plays a dreadful king who sells a can of Pepsi in exchange for entertainment. Melanie is a young songstress who belts her belief of equality in the tune of Aretha Franklin originals ‘RESPECT’.

This is the video and enjoy watching: 




Monday, February 6, 2012

Valentine Birthdays of Your Favorite Celebs


Valentine’s Day is right around. What does it feels to have your birthday fall in Valentine’s Day? For some, it’s almost as bad as having your birthday on Christmas or New Year, but for some it is as romantic as cupid went down to the earth and became human.

To some people who celebrates their birthday during Valentine’s, it could be more wonderful and special for it’s as if you are the living fruit of your parent’s passionate love. February is the official month of love for many people. They reserve this month for a romantic getaway with their special loved ones. Moreover, this is a special intimate moment for loving partners to renew their vows to each other. Did you know that it is estimated that 15% of the women in the United States who receive flowers for Valentine’s Day send them to themselves. There are no figures that tell how many of these women are married, single or in a relationship. That is how important Feb. 14 to them.

This Love month, let us celebrate the famous celebrities celebrating this birth on the day cupid torch his arrow on earth. Let’s greet our favorite celebrity a romantic and lovely birthday.

Let’s start with international pop/rock star Rob Thomas. 


 He is the primary songwriter and lead singer of the band Matchbox Twenty. Thomas also records and performs as a solo artist. He has also earned three Grammy awards for co-writing and singing on the Carlos Santana triple-platinum hit “Smooth", on the album Supernatural in 1999. Today, Rob and his wife Marisol Maldonado have established the Sidewalk Angels Foundation, a non-profit organization created to help needy people in and around America’s big cities by partnering with various charities to assist people who get lost in the system, those who cannot afford medical care and animals that have been abandoned or abused. 

In the local show business, the biggest name who celebrates her birthday on Feb 14 is the Queen of All Media – Kris Aquino.


 This year she will be running almost her 40’s, but looks as young as anybody young celebrities. Kris never fails to surprise everyone with her frank and mark able personality.  Today, Kris has many project line ups including a cameo appearance in GMA7’s My Beloved featuring Dingdong Dantes and Marian Rivera.





Second to the list is 90’s pop singer Donna Cruz Yrastorza-Larrazabal. 


Staying beautiful and young at 35 is not a problem for this very sweet Filipino celebrity. She began her recording career at age 13. She released her first self-titled album containing the hits "Kapag Tumibok Ang Puso", "Rain" and "Boy (I Love You)," in which she won Best New Artist in the 1992 Awit Awards. Prior to signing a recording contract with Viva Records, she joined the singing contest Bulilit Bagong Kampeon where she emerged as the grand champion in 1988. She also became the grand prix champion along with Timothy Villegas of Ryan Cayabyab’s 14K in the Mermaid International Children's Song Festival in Hiroshima, Japan. She was also a grand finalist in the Little Miss Philippines on Eat Bulaga. Donna married an ophthalmologist Yong Larrazabal in 1998. They have two children, namely Belle and Cian. Despite being a busy mom, she successfully finished a computer degree from Cebu Doctors College in 2003. Aside from being a full time mom and wife to her family, she still takes minor roles and show business stint. She was recently seen in GMA7’s Daldalita.

Former love team and ex-real life sweethearts John Prats and Heart Evangelista is also celebrating their birthdays on Valentine’s Day. Heart was born on 1985, a year earlier than John’s. Now, both are happy with their own personal careers and heartstrings. 



John has a blooming career in ABSCBN hosting ASAP2012, Banana Split and now defunct noontime show Happy, Yipee, Yehey. John is having a romantic relationship with former beauty queen Bianca Manalo. Hence, Heart Evangelista has an astonishing career with GMA7 and a very envious lovelife with Brazilian model Daniel Matsunaga. Heart has a current primetime series Legacy and she still manage do philanthropically work with her foundation Heart Can that aims to help children with respiratory diseases and she is also the spokesperson for Philippine Animal Welfare Society or PAWS.

So this valentines, let’s not just greet them Happy Valentines but a very romantic and cheerful birthday too. Happy Birthday !


Friday, February 3, 2012

Filipino Youtube Sensations

Since the beginning of Youtube in 2005, many young social networking and internet savy has been hooked to its entertainment. Filipinos around the globe never fails to participate in this global phenomenon. Videos and music has been uploaded in this social networking site for convenient entertainment in just a click. Music videos, live performances, and lot of nothingness has been uploaded by each user and globally spread out for the sake of fun and leisure. 


Filipino talents wouldn’t pass this severe entertainment line. As a young and entertainment thirsty kid back in the early year of youtube, the first videos I browse were of Regine Velasquez’ and Mariah Carey and Utada Hikaru. Watching their live performances back to back to back would satisfy my cravings for music and amusement. Also, youtube helped me watch concerts of Destinys Child, Justin Timberlake, Missy Elliot and many more.


Now, almost 10 years since the birth of the networking site, Youtube also gave birth to the entertainment industry’s biggest name today, with the likes of Justin Bieber, Marie Digby, Rebecca Black, Jessie J, Greyson Chance, and our very own Maria Aragon and Charice. Youtube is continuously introducing new talents to the world - from singing to dancing to acting to theater to how tos etc.


Now let us celebrate the greatest Filipino Youtube sensations that marked their fame via worldwide world. The simple video uploaded to give us entertainment, love and inspiration. Let’s roll the red carpet and make way to the ‘Famous Filipino Youtube Sensations’.


Singing 

Singing Multitudes of Filipinos know how to sing. Singing has been a passion for everyone in the Philippines. Since the earliest days of radio and television, singing contest are there left and right. These contests gave birth to the names of Donna Cruz, Kyla, Regine Velasquez, Sarah Geronimo and many more. Thousand of hopefuls joins singing contest for fame and living.


But after the birth of Youtube, a twist arrived. Passionate singers went online and uploaded their videos. Some are lucky enough to gain fame and global attentions. And this is the start of Filipinos making mark on the worldwide web. 


 Charice Pempengco 





The kid turned lady, dubbed by Queen of Talk Oprah Winfrey as ‘The Most Talented Girl in the World’. After being third place in a local singing contest in TV, Charice and fans never lose hope. 2007 was the most remarkable year for this young caliber, after performing in Korea’s Star King; she was invited by America’s Most Popular Talk Show host Ellen DeGeneres to perform to the latter’s show.


Charice performed back to back big ballads that made Ellen and her audiences wowed to this kid and even gave her a standing ovation. Since then the rest is history for Charice, concert around the world, guestings, top charting album and singles (first Asian singer in history to land in the Top 10 of the Billboard 200 albums chart) and landed a role in Glee. Charice could have been the female counterpart of Justin Bieber that made it big to the Hollywood, both are children of youtube. 






 Maria Aragon, Darren Criss, Rin on the Rox




Canadian born Filipino kid Maria Aragonpave her way to youtube sensations after her version of ‘Born This Way’ became viral. Entertainment blogger Perez Hilton pitch the video to Lady GaGa and the latter twitted this youtube video to her official twitter account and reached over 11 million views in no less than a week. She was also invited by the pop star to share the stage and sing in GaGa’s Canada leg of her concert tour.She was also invited in Ellen DeGeneres’s show and became a worldwide sensation. Next thing she knew she have an album and back to back specials. 






Darren Criss over a million hits and millions of view earned after his theater performance of ‘A Very Potter Musical’ has been uploaded to youtube. Now, the theater actor, singer and composer became American household name via Glee. This cutie is a product of Filipina mother and European father. 






Rin on the Rox earned hits after hits after hits after singer their covers of popular songs ‘Hush Hush’, ‘Halo’ and many more. Almost 46 million hits have been gathered for this Fil-Am duo that landed an appearance in Ellen’s show. 




 Aj Rafael, Jeremy Passion Manongdo, Gabe Bondoc





 





Aj Rafael is a Filipino American and certified youtube sensations and internet superstar. Arthur Joseph to his family and friends is a simple kid from California that dreamt of making it big and singing it to the world. With God’s perfect timing and superb talent, AJ made it big across the globe, with millions of hits and sold out concert in the key cities in globe including in Manila. Aj continue to inspire young hopefuls to never stop to fulfill their dreams until it come true. 



Jeremy Passion Manongdo is another Fil-Am who makes it big in Youtube land. With over a million of subscribers Jeremy, also known as ‘Passion’ became one of Youtube stellar. The name Passion was chosen by Jeremy for "the passion I had for music and the passion and love I had for my Lord and Savior Jesus. Without Him, I am nothing, and I'm forever thankful for His love and His blessings." His influences, as referred to on his Soundclick site include Christina Aguilera, Michael Jackson, Stevie Wonder and many more.




Gabe Bondoc is a pop/acoustic singer based in California. He rose to fame through his acoustic sessions covering famous songs in his youtube channel with millions of hits. He gained a lot of attention with his laid-back attitude, smooth voice and amazing guitar skills. Even country pop superstar Taylor Swift became a fan this Fil-Am with his version of ‘Love Story’. 


Dancing 


Justin and Jeremy Garcia, Jabbawockeez









Justin and Jeremy Garcia is Filipino twin toddlers became household names in the US after the viral videos posted by mom and dad caught the attention of The Huffington Post, NYmag.com and CBS news. Currently, they have more than 6 million hits for their dancing video ‘Hey Ya’. Just recently, they were featured in US Entertainment show, The Insider. 




Jabbawockeez is a seven member male hip hop crew bested in America’s Best Dance Crew season 1. Known for their masks and gloves, this crew is composed of Filipino and American members. Their performances in the reality show became viral in youtube and facebook. They have reached million hits in less than a month and still counting. 




Comedy/Parody 


Mikey Bustos, Bekimon, Lady Gagita and Heronce








 


Mikey Bustos is a Fil-Canadian stand-up first took his tricks to the worldwide world in 2006 and became famous for tutorial on Pinoy accent. Up to this very day his Filipino Accent Tutorial weaving 5 million hits. Just recently, a local product gets him for an endorsement here in the Philippines. 


Bern Josep Persia is most popularly known as Bekimon. The mother beki of Gay Lingo rose to fame after his viral self help and feel good videos posted in his youtube account. Speaking the hilarious language and strange word spellings Bekimon language became popular to the Philippines. After his viral videos he landed a role in ABSCBN drama series and many appearances. A


Vinzon Booc a.k.a. Lady Gagita and Harold Palermo a.k.a. Haronce are two friends created a sensation out of boredom. Uploaded their parody of Lady GaGa and Beyonce’s ‘Telephone’, they garnered thousands of views in one sitting. Even acknowledge by Ryan Secreast as one of the biggest and grandest GaGa follower. 






Filipino never fails to surprise the world with lots of entertainment. In less than a year, with this high-tech media streaming, another big name will be born and will show the world how talented a Filipino is. This form of social networking can even replace the watching habit of people. Come that day, lets welcome the new sets of Filipino Youtube Sensations.