Despite her bad technique, and god it's bad lol, her voice transcends the flaws. [230][231][232], Velasquez has also been credited for her work and performances with international artists, including 98 Degrees, Alicia Keys, Coco Lee, Peabo Bryson, and Stephen Bishop. Comedian singers vs. ASAP Divas on supreme battle of voices | ASAP Natin 'To. "[233] American singer Brian McKnight who co-headlined a concert with Velasquez, has complimented her singing, stating; "I got to sing onstage with Regine and it was one of the best experiences ever because she's one of the best singers I've ever heard". [117][d] Velasquez won Best Inspirational Record for "Nathaniel (Gift of God)" and Best Christmas Recording for "Hele ni Inay" at the 27th Awit Awards,[119] while Hulog Ka Ng Langit won Album Cover of the Year at the 6th Star Awards for Music. Just my two cents. 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Browse more videos. ", "Director Andoy Ranay works for the first time with Regine Velasquez and Dingdong Dantes in I Heart You Pare", "Iza Clazado replaces Regine Velasquez in "I Heart You Pare, "Aga, Regine reunite in Of All the Things", "Reimagining Mrs. Recto, the Regine original starrer", "Regine 'quirky & animated' in primetime comeback", "Regine Velasquez joins cast of 'Mulawin vs. Ravena, "Regine Velasquez explains why she almost backed out of her comeback film", "Regine Velasquez has a special participation in Jodi's 'My Single Lady, "Regine revisits her musical inspiration", "As much a tribute to Streisand as a showcase of Regine", "Regine Velasquez concludes her six-night concert series "Ang Ating Musika, "Does Regine Velasquez have the best Filipino love songs? [36], In 1994, Velasquez released her fifth studio album Listen Without Prejudice. [228][229] American Idol finalists Ramiele Malubay, Thia Megia, and Jessica Sanchez have expressed a desire to emulate Velasquez. You got it wrong dude. [155][156], Velasquez made her cinema debut in January 1988 with a brief appearance in the action comedy film The Untouchable Family. [209] Velasquez has also received recognition for her work in television and film; she was given the Box Office Queen award in 2002,[166] the Star Awards for Television's Best Actress in 2002,[169] and the Golden Screen Awards' Best Actress in 2013. In addition, regine has a clearer tone, no matter what the range is, pitch perfect, justice is there, achievements, name it all! I must’ve been 7 years old. [15][16] At the suggestion of Fernandez's husband and the show's co-host Martin Nievera, Velasquez adopted the stage name "Regine". [243][244] In August 2009, Velasquez released a line of women's perfume called "Reigne" and "Songbird" for the clothing brand Bench. [42] The album's only original track, "Fly", is credited to Earth, Wind & Fire members Maurice White, Al McKay, and Allee Willis because the song interpolates the melody of their single "September". [28][210][211] Elvin Luciano of CNN Philippines complimented her "trademark and sometimes melismatic vocals"[201] while AllMusic's David Gonzales adds her singing is "strong, emotive, and confident". Browse more videos . 3 years ago | 22 views. Lea Salonga joins Regine Velasquez, Zsa Zsa Padilla to sing hits of The CompanY. I love everything that she is. . [28] French composer Michel Legrand described working with Velasquez, saying "It's tough to sing a song after Barbra Streisand, I will tell you. Watch fullscreen. From what I've known she is a lyric coloratura soprano ^^. [262], This article is about the singer. 1995 Preview Buy for $9.99 SONG TIME My Love Emotion. [219], Filipino pop, hip-hop, and R&B artists Aicelle Santos,[220] Charice,[221] Erik Santos,[222] Jona Viray,[220] Julie Anne San Jose,[220] KZ Tandingan,[223] Kyla,[223] Maricris Garcia,[224] Mark Bautista,[225] Morissette Amon,[220] Toni Gonzaga,[226] and Yeng Constantino—among others—have cited Velasquez as an influence. Regina Encarnacion Ansong Velasquez - Alcasid (née Regina Encarnacion Ansong Velasquez; April 22, 1970), known as Regine Velasquez, is a Filipina recording artist and actress. I don't know about Regine not having a defined sound of her own, because I can recognize her voice easily. She followed this with 1996's Retro, a cover album incorporating elements of rhythm and blues, jazz, and disco music. Facebook: Nhoie Gurrobat . [201] She described how she developed her musical style, saying; "I was only 16 and people didn't know what to do with me. many other new singer came out but all of them respect the Asia's Songbird vocal prowess and look up to her. She can hit sky-high notes and even hold it for a longer period of time, that's epic. [128] In November 2015, Velasquez headlined a four-date concert residency called "Regine at the Theater", which featured songs from musicals, . [209] Velasquez credits the vocal training she received from her father as a child: That was in Leyte. Much like Carey, Regine's voice is incredible and In my honest opinion lives in parallel to Mariah's. Report. she was beaten by only a guy... you definitely right dude.. coz mariah can only sing higher w/ too much focus and of solo performance... she try to have a duet w/ REGINE and she'll find out... have a gut to sustain for long-time singing duration... owws... i boost that she's better than Barbra. She sings so well, she has such an extraordinary technical voice ... sensitive voice and talented expression. MANILA -- Even superstars like Regine Velasquez get starstruck, too, as seen in a viral video of the music icon sharing the stage with reigning Miss Universe Catriona Gray. [47] AllMusic editor David Gonzales criticized the record's "infatuation with Western popular music" and called Velasquez's singing "self-assured" but rather "unimpressive". Diva vs. Diva Regine Velasquez and Kuh Ledesma in a world class vocal concert treat | ASAP Natin 'To. Yes, her voice is easily identifiable... her style, not so much. but my favorite Fillipina singer has always been Jaya. [15] She worked with Louie Ocampo on the album's lead single "Narito Ako",[20] which was originally recorded and performed by Maricris Bermont and written by Nonong Pedero for the 1978 Metro Manila Popular Music Festival. ", "Regine's remarkable digital concert amasses Php4.2 million in one night for Bantay Bata 163", "Regine Velasquez's voice back to old form", "Regine Velasquez: The Actress and TV Host", "Regine Velasquez appears on "Maalaala Mo Kaya" for the second time", "The 16th Star Awards for TV: Look Ma, No Protests! Find album reviews, stream songs, credits and award information for Low Key - Regine Velasquez on AllMusic - 2008 [140][161] Later in 1996, she starred alongside Donna Cruz and Mikee Cojuangco in the musical comedy Do Re Mi. [56] She also performed a concert at the Westin Philippine Plaza that year, which spawned the release of her first live album Regine Live: Songbird Sings the Classics in December 2000. vocal range is not the basis as to why regine velasquez was called the asia's songbird..it's the quality of the voice that she has, the voice you listen to and compare to barbra streisand whom is the real songbird.. [11][12] She credits this unorthodox method for strengthening her core and stomach muscles, and developing her lung capacity. She was hailed by the Philippine Association of the Record Industry (PARI) as the Philippines' Best-Selling Artist of All Time, with more than 7 million units sold in the Philippines and another 1.5 million units sold across the Asian continent. [223], Velasquez's music has broadly influenced a younger generation of performers; Sarah Geronimo has stated Velasquez made her realize the value of hard work[227] while Rachelle Ann Go and Angeline Quinto have both said Velasquez inspired them during their early years as aspiring singers. When she sings you know its Regine not anyone else. Well for me that's amazing :), That's belting in chest voice using her genuine voice, it tends to sound like shouting because the sounds is dominantly chest but it's sustained and the resonance is maintained. [190] She has received a total of 21 Awit Awards,[258] 22 Box Office Entertainment Awards,[259] 15 Aliw Awards,[260] and 10 Star Awards for Music. After being signed to Polygram Records, Velasquez gained recognition in Southeast and East Asia with her albums Listen Without Prejudice (1994) and My Love Emotion (1995), the first of which became her best-selling record, and produced "In Love With You", her most successful single of the 1990s. [77] At the 17th Aliw Awards, she won Best Female Performance in a Concert and was nominated for Entertainer of the Year. [88] She also featured in the musical television special The Best of Me, which was filmed at her residence in Quezon City. [195], As a child, Velasquez enjoyed listening to her father singing classic songs to lull her to sleep;[9] she was drawn to traditional songs rather than nursery rhymes because of this routine. [197] On several occasions, Velasquez has cited Barbra Streisand as her main influence and musical inspiration, saying; "I look up to [Streisand] not just because of her enormous talent, but because of her fearlessness and dedication to excellence, her willingness to take risks and to be different". During this period, Velasquez ventured into acting, playing leading roles in the romantic comedy film Pangako Ikaw Lang (2001)—for which she received a Box Office Entertainment Award—and the drama series Maalaala Mo Kaya (2002), which earned her a Star Award for Best Actress. [186] She left the show for health reasons and was replaced by Iza Calzado. that's how she does it, very powerful. [173] In December, Velasquez next starred alongside Bong Revilla in Mars Ravelo's Captain Barbell. :D. High notes aren't the basis of being a good singer, mind you. All I can say is Regine's better.I noticed that she's struggling through the high notes, Regine can belt more effortlessly. ;). [28], Velasquez's sixth studio album My Love Emotion was released in 1995. Reply Delete. For her self-titled album, see, "We were very poor but we were happy. westerners??? [237] In 2009, Velasquez headlined a benefit television special called After The Rain: A Hopeful Christmas in the aftermath of Typhoon Ketsana (Ondoy). [My father] had scoliosis and he was working at a construction site; he wasn’t earning enough. [57] Ricky Lo from The Philippine Star described the production as "electrifying" and complimented Velasquez's "boundless energy and creativity". "[207] Manila Bulletin said; "Most of our top selling new female singers are still and mere parrots of [Velasquez] in terms of vocal acrobatics and predilection to show off her high range". She can hit sky-high notes and even hold it for a longer period of time, that's epic. [236] The documentary is about the plight of homeless children in Payatas, Quezon City, one of the Philippines' largest open dumpsites,[235] and was nominated for the UNICEF Child Rights Award. A long time ago. [99] Fantasy received a platinum certification[c] and earned three nominations at the 3rd Star Awards for Music. [3] During this period, Velasquez appeared on ABS-CBN television shows Triple Treat and Teen Pan Alley. Library. [182][183] In March 2010, Velasquez appeared in the musical television series Diva as a facially disfigured ghost singer. [80][82] The album has since been certified 6× platinum. because you cannot shout those notes with a nice vibrato while sustaining it. It's just that her belts are stronger than the belts of most singers we know. Then came Regine Velasquez, who also launched her own singing career the 'birit' way. last year | 49 views. Aside from her commercial accomplishments, Velasquez has received various awards, including two Asian Television Awards, two MTV Asia Awards, 21 Awit Awards, 22 Box Office Entertainment Awards, 15 Aliw Awards, and 10 Star Awards for Music. … ", "Regine Velasquez: Special Collectors Edition (1994) > Review", "Regine Velasquez Tops Female Network's 25 Best Filipina Singers Poll", "Top 10 Most admired Female Singers in Asia", "Regine Velasquez-Alcasid shares unguarded views about her family life and career", "Hard-earned lessons from Regine's 30-year career", "Regine Velasquez gives nods to influences in 'Reflections, "The How, Why and What in Regine's 'Twenty, "Regine Velasquez introduces new 'Birit' queens", "Charice excited to perform with Regine Velasquez", "Erik Santos: There's no next Regine-Martin", "Kyla, Yeng, KZ, Angeline happily bring their Game at 'Divas Live in Manila, "Is Regine Velasquez reuniting with Sarah Geronimo and Mark Bautista for her upcoming concert? Shes not shouting as what other believed nor screaming...She justifies every song she sings or even make it more fascinating to listen to.. [44] MJF head Mark J. Feist wrote and produced most of the tracks, including the lead single "How Could You Leave". Her higher vocals makes her distinguishable compared to any other singers. [198] Streisand's music has frequently featured in Velasquez's repertoire throughout her career, including a series of concerts paying homage to Streisand, which Velasquez described as "a pleasure" to perform. I will clarify and rewrite the vocal profile soon, but I'm just waiting for more positives and negative from commenters because I'm not that familiar with her music. Actually, Mariah was a background singer before she was a singer. [43][44] That year, her ninth studio album Drawn was released. ?how come she is the asia's songbird when i found out a girl from malaysia with wider range..if i'm not mistaken she's ziana zain with 4.2 octaves..i thought she's that grest when her native people keep comparing her to international singers like mariah carey,celine dion,whitney and all...now i know the facts..she's just ordinary. Regina Encarnacion Ansong Velasquez was born on April 22, 1970, in Tondo, Manila,[2][3] to Teresita (née Ansong) and Gerardo Velasquez. Search. [247] On August 8, 2010, the couple announced their engagement,[248] and in December they married in Nasugbu, Batangas. wow like a "whiny child prostitute" seriously you have a distasteful vocabulary. [201] Her crossover to film saw significant use of contemporary love ballads in her catalog of soundtrack themes, describing the music as "straightforward, earnest, and lyrically simple".[201][205][206]. [135][136] In December 2016, People Asia magazine included Velasquez on its annual "People of the Year" list. There's a distinct difference between yelling and strong belting, both her and Xtina don't know that difference. I just wish she'd refine her technique because her voice is FAR TOO GREAT to deteriorate. [58][59] Despite being criticized for the technical mixing,[59] the album was certified 6× platinum. [176][177] For the latter film, Velasquez received FAMAS and Luna nominations for Best Actress. According to Nestor Torre of Philippine Daily Inquirer, "The popularity of 'birit' [belting] started here with the amateur singing contests. 3:28 PREVIEW Days Like These. Does anyone have it? [101] The Philippine Daily Inquirer called the album "vocally sumptuous" and was generally impressed with Velasquez's vocals and range. One of the greatest voices in the world. Regine would definitely outsing her. :). [57] Film critic Noel Vera said the film's formula is "nothing really new" and called it the "nth variation of Roman Holiday" but wrote that Velasquez "brings her own public persona and charisma and sense of humor to the role". Post by: Diva Devotee Caution is here, Betches! And Charice has achieved more worldwide, whereas barely anyone outside of the Philippines knows who Regine is. Well, let's just say that Regine's amazing. ", "14 romantic spots from movies, TV shows", "Robin & Regine: Will history repeat itself? [53][54][55], Velasquez headlined and directed the R2K Concert at the Araneta Coliseum in April 2000,[56] which won her Best Female Major Concert Act at the 13th Aliw Awards. but no, listen to her latest vids, u'll know more about her voice. For music certifications as of 2008, PARI's threshold for an album to receive Platinum certification was 25,000 units shipped. [89][90] Velasquez signed a deal with Universal Records and released an album titled Low Key in December 2008. Kuh Ledesma returns to the "ASAP Natin 'To" stage for an enthralling duet with Regine Velasquez-Alcasid. According to Nestor Torre of Philippine Daily Inquirer, "The popularity of 'birit' [belting] started here with the amateur singing contests. if u think she's been yelling the entire 27 yrs then she could have damaged her voice at an early time. I praise her voice. [13] Velasquez was placed third in her first singing competition on Betty Mendez Livioco's The Tita Betty's Children Show. Regine Velasquez has a unique voice even though she sings other western singer songs. He just took us to the beach for a picnic. Seeing them just be regular folks who compliment just “normal” things like their sense of fashion, their taste in music, and whatnot. I think that SHE cannot sing melodiously that's y she tried to have only a focus in whistling..... to have a record... REGINE, even without whistle, is able to soar up higher and higher... and take note!!! It sounds so much like a guitar that I'd like to see the actual video. ... Trouble is, Regine's belting became so popular that her successors ... imitated her. She may not be the best singer in the planet, but her voice is probably the most formidable. [173] The film premiered at the Manila Film Festival in July 2003. [105], On October 6, 2012, Velasquez returned to television with Sarap Diva, a weekly lifestyle talk show. [65][66] She performed "Cry" with Mandy Moore to promote the theatrical release of Moore's film A Walk to Remember. May I add effortless belting? [37] The album had sold more than 700,000 copies regionally, including 100,000 in the Philippines,[39] making it the best-selling album of Velasquez's career to date. [42] In 1998, Velasquez left PolyCosmic and signed a six-album contract with the MJF Company. begins airing on May 16", "Moving Musical Send-Off for Regine Velasquez", "International Certification Award Levels 2011", "3rd Star Awards for Music will take place on October 16", "Regine Velasquez, Yeng Constantino, More Win Big in the 2011 MYX Music Awards", "Regine Velasquez to take a hiatus in showbiz because of pregnancy", "Asia's Songbird Regine Velasquez-Alcasid shows off cooking skills via Sarap Diva", "Regine Velasquez cuts Silver concert short after losing voice", "Asia's Songbird delivers in promised repeat show", "Martin-Pops, Ogie-Regine concert in CNN Valentine's list", "PMPC bares list of nominees for 5th Star Awards for Music", "PMPC Star Awards for Music 2013 List of Winners", "Regine Velasquez dedicates Hulog Ka Ng Langit album to son Nate and Yolanda victims", "Regine Velasquez was awarded a Platinum Record Award for her latest album Hulog Ka Ng Langit", "International Certification Award Levels 2013", "Sarah Geronimo leads winners at 6th Star Awards for Music", "Martin Nievera and Regine Velasquez join forces in Voices of Love", "#Trending' cashes in on Vice Ganda's irreverence, brutal honesty", "Gary V, Martin, Lani, Regine together for 'Ultimate' concert", "John Lloyd, Bea, Vice, Coco, Vic, Ai-Ai lead winners at the Box Office Entertainment Awards", "Winners of 2015 Star Awards for Music revealed", "Regine Velasquez at Jennylyn Mercado, bagong judges ng StarStruck", "Regine Velasquez to perform at The Theater in Solaire Resort and Casino", "ABS-CBN stars win big at 48th Box Office Entertainment Awards", "Regine Velasquez-Alcasid proves Timeless in US concert tour", "Despite the elements, Regine Velasquez delivers Timeless: The USA Tour 2016", "PeopleAsia's People of the Year 2017 Awards Night", "Ang pagbabalik ng 'Mulawin' at iba pang mga programang aabangan sa GMA 7 ngayong 2017". They are Mariah carey from the west and Regine Velasquez from the east. She's really good with melismas too. [137], Velasquez hosted the late-night television comedy and variety show Full House Tonight,[138] which ran from February to May 2017. Fans had since unearthed a clip from the said performance, in which Velasquez showed off her vocal prowess in the final part of the performance, making sure that her voice was successfully drowning Lachey's vocals. She sings from her heart souring up to the sky as she belt resonating Asia thus Asia's songbird. but i need a reliable source in this matter, though. [64], In February 2002, Velasquez won the inaugural MTV Asia Award for Favorite Artist Philippines. She has a good belting technique even better than mariah's. [18] Three singles were released in 1987; "Kung Maibabalik Ko Lang", " Urong Sulong", and "Isang Lahi". [99][100] The first disc is composed of Original Pilipino Music (OPM) recordings and the second includes covers of international singles such as Madonna's "Papa Don't Preach", Toronto's "What About Love", and the Eagles' "Love Will Keep Us Alive". Regine Velasquez is hailed as Asia's Songbird because throughout Asia she have the widest vocal range and perfect pitch. Honestly, Regine has one of the best voices I've ever heard. Nahanap ng "ASAP" ang Villancico Vocal Ensemble sa pamamagitan ng isang video sa social media. In this video, we see Lea Salonga casually complimenting Regine Velasquez’s makeup skills. [240][241] She recorded the theme "S.M.I.L.E. She has a good belting technique even better than mariah's, just for me. If charice and regine would have a duet on Stage. Regine can also make her voice soft or fierce depending on the song, she can even make her voice quiver dramatically while singing, adding more emotion to the song. High belters like Monica Naranjo and Vanessa Amorosi as well as her asian rival SoHyang absolutely destroy her. technique couldn't save your tone. And even when she was so sick she couldn't speak, she could still sing. Today, have regine and mariah sing together on one stage, i suppose mariah would walk out. Follow. [250], Velasquez is a born again Christian. Its not an exact science and to honest, shouldn't really be done because no pop singer really reaches the criteria to be judged by an operatic standard anyway so the whole thing is a little redundant.For example Mariah Carey calls herself an Alto where as a lot of vocal teachers/ scholars would disagree and put her in the soprano territory. [187], Of All The Things (2012) saw Velasquez work with Bernal and Muhlach for the third time. what does having 'achieved more worldwide' have to do with being better? For music certifications as of 2011, PARI's threshold for an album to receive Platinum certification was 20,000 units shipped. [31], In July 1993, PolyGram Far East announced a joint-venture licensing deal in the Philippines with the formation of its subsidiary PolyCosmic Records. Above a D5 the notes are achieved by her pushing her voice- which causes it to sound like shouting- or it's mixed with her head voice, so the sound becomes thinner and more nasal. She sings from her heart soaring up to the sky as she belt resonating Asia thus Asia's songbird.
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