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(Left to right) Ariel Rivera, Christian Bautista, Jinky Vidal, Joey G. and Hajji Alejandro. Francesca Militar/INQUIRER.net
Last May 16, Ariel Rivera, Christian Bautista, Jinky Vidal, Joey G. and Hajji Alejandro held a press conference at the Luxent Hotel to share their insights on the OPM genre and to promote #LoveThrowback2 The Repeat concert happening this month.
Here are the highlights from the event:
Like Christian Bautista and Ariel Rivera, Joey G. admitted that he gets inspired when he performs alongside music veteran, Hajji Alejandro. Francesca Militar/INQUIRER.netWhen asked for his comment regarding Daniel Padilla’s Binibining Pilipinas performance, Ariel Rivera responded, “OPM singers need to respect the work of their fellow artists.” Francesca Militar/INQUIRER.netJinky Vidal explains to the press how her experience being in a band differs from her experience as a solo artist. Francesca Militar/INQUIRER.netOPM Legend, Hajji Alejandro advised aspiring composers and songwriters to create output that allows listeners to “see through the eyes of the composer.” Francesca Militar/INQUIRER.netChristian Bautista sang a few lines from his new, original song, “Kapit.” Francesca Militar/INQUIRER.net
Although “Someday” singer, Nina was unable to make it to the press conference, she will still be performing in this month’s concert.
So, don’t miss #LoveThrowback2 The Repeat concert happening this May 27, 8:30pm, at the Philippine International Convention Center (PICC) Plenary Hall!
