The singer Hajji Alejandro died of colon cancer early this week but in the snapshots posted by his daughter Rachel Alejandro on Instagram, he does not at all project the image of an ailing man before and after his diagnosis. In photos of concerts last December, in which he appeared as her special guest and...
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OPM artists to hold benefit show for Coritha
Singers and musicians are set to hold a fundraising gig on Monday, Aug. 5, for retired folk singer and OPM (Original Pilipino Music) legend Coritha, who has suffered a stroke that left her paralyzed and bedridden in her home in Tagaytay City. “Awit Para Kay Coritha” will start at 7 p.m. at My Brother’s Mustache...
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PPO wows audiences from all walks of life in Iloilo, Capiz
ILOILO CITY—The concert’s surprise came in mid-performance, sweeping through the audience, the spark lit when the musicians played the “Mission Impossible” theme song (Lalo Schifrin) and Voltes V (Kobayashi Aso). Then followed Mike Hanopol’s “Laki sa Layaw (Jeproks)” to start a medley of OPM (Original Pilipino Music) songs. By the time the Philippine Philharmonic Orchestra...