Charice Pempengco

Charmaine Clarice Relucio Pempengco ( born May 10, 1992 City Cabuyao, Laguna, Philippines), also known as Charice, is a Filipino singer. She began her career as an Internet phenomenon on the video portal YouTube. She was dubbed by Oprah Winfrey as the " Most Talented Girl in the World" in 2010 and already published in the same year her first international album of Charice, which debuted in the Billboard 200 on the 8th Place. In addition, Charice published October 5, 2011 their second album " Infinity" in Japan.

With their hit single Pyramid, a duet with her labelmate Iyaz, she gained international attention. In 2010 she had a guest role in the TV series Glee as Sunshine Corazon in which they represented a rival of Rachel Berry.

Life

Charice is the daughter of Ricky and Raquel Pempengco and has a younger brother named Carl. At the age of four, she began singing and took seven competitions in her hometown of Laguna in the Philippines part. In 2005 she participated in the reality show called Little Big Star. On October 31, 2011, her father († 40), a construction worker, was killed in Manila in a small grocery store by a drunken customer. Charice took part in her childhood at over 100 contests, and with the prize money the family could maintain their standard of living. Later in 2007, the Korean show "Star King" Charice invited to their show, and then Ellen DeGeneres discovered the Star King video from Charices appearance. After performances followed at the Oprah Winfrey Show, and Oprah surprised Charice with her ​​idol Celine Dion, where she was asked to sing a duet at Madison Square Garden with Dion.

International appearances

In 2007 published videos of Charice on YouTube by a user called False Voice. In June of the same year she took in Stockholm on their first album. In October she appeared in the South Korean show Star King. Two months later, in December, she was a guest at Ellen DeGeneres in the United States.

In April 2008 she was in London in The Paul O'Grady Show and it was followed by appearances on Oprah Winfrey and David Foster at Mandalay Bay Resort Casino in Las Vegas. Three months later, in July, Charice was a guest at the birthday of Andrea Bocelli and sang a duet with him. In September, she sang in the Netherlands 'll Never Walk Alone in front of 50,000 football fans. On September 15, Charice sang a duet with Celine Dion at Madison Square Garden. From 2010 to 2011, she starred in the hit U.S. musical series Glee.

Discography

Albums

  • Charice (2008)
  • My Inspiration (2009)
  • Charice (2010)
  • Infinity (2011 ) (Japan Edition)

Singles

  • It Can Only Get Better (2008)
  • Always You (2009)
  • Note to God ( 2009)
  • Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas (feat. David Archuleta ) (2009 )
  • The Truth Is ( 2010)
  • Pyramid (feat. Iyaz ) (2010 )
  • I Did It for You (feat. Drew Ryan Scott ) (2010 )
  • Lists ( 2010) ( from the TV series Glee )
  • Telephone ( with Lea Michele ) (2010 ) (from the TV series Glee )
  • Wherever You Are ( with Unique Zayas ) (2011 )
  • One Day (2011)
  • Louder (2011)
  • As Long As You're There ( 2011) ( from the TV series Glee )
  • Before It Explodes (2011)
  • New World (2012 ) (Soundtrack from Final Fantasy 13-2 )
  • All By My Self (2011 ) (from the TV series Glee )

Filmography

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