Her performance as a mentally challenged woman in an episode of the anthology series Maalaala Mo Kaya (2002) earned her a Star Award for Best Actress. Velasquez played leading roles in the romantic comedies Kailangan Ko'y Ikaw (2000) and Pangako Ikaw Lang (2001), and received the Box Office Entertainment Award for Box Office Queen for the latter. Velasquez's follow-up record, R2K (1999), was supported by remakes of " On the Wings of Love", " I'll Never Love This Way Again", and " I Don't Want to Miss a Thing", and was subsequently certified twelve-times platinum by the Philippine Association of the Record Industry (PARI). Feist Template:'s MJF Company in 1997, she released the R&B-influenced album Drawn (1998). After she left Polygram to sign with Mark J. She experimented further with jazz and adult contemporary genres on My Love Emotion (1995), while she recorded covers on Retro (1996). She explored Manila sound and kundiman genres on her second and third studio albums, Nineteen 90 (1990) and Tagala Talaga (1991).Īfter signing an international record deal with Polygram Records, Velasquez achieved commercial success in some Asian territories with her fifth album Listen Without Prejudice (1994), which sold more than 700,000 copies and became her highest-selling album to date with its lead single "In Love With You".
The following year, she adopted the stage name Regine Velasquez for her debut studio album, Regine (1987), under the guidance of Viva Records executive Vic del Rosario and producer Ronnie Henares. Under the name Chona, she signed a recording contract with OctoArts International in 1986 and released the single "Love Me Again", which was commercially unsuccessful. Velasquez rose to prominence after winning the television talent show Ang Bagong Kampeon in 1984 and the Asia Pacific Singing Contest in 1989. She is known for her vocal range, belting technique, and the unorthodox voice training she received during her childhood, where she was immersed neck-deep at sea. Regina Encarnacion Ansong Velasquez ( Template:IPAc-en Template:Respell born April 22, 1970) is a Filipino singer, actress, and producer.
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