Charmaine Clarice Relucio Pempengco or better known as Charice Pempengco is a 17 years old is an Filipino talented younger singer. She is so talented...i mean UNBELIEVABLE talents who has a big powerful voice and such a gift from god.
She and her younger brother, Carl, were raised single-handedly by their mother, Raquel, after they left their father due to domestic violence when Pempengco was only three years old. grew up in poverty environment but it never beats Charice passions in singing.
To help support the family, she began competing in amateur singing contests at age seven, from town fiestas in their province of Laguna to several vocal competitions on TV. She is said to have joined over 80 singing contests.
Within 2 years, Charice has been performed in many major performances over the world
but mostly in USA.
After her success in Philippine, Ellen Degeneres extended an on-air invitation for Pempengco be a guest on The Ellen DeGeneres Show. Pempengco flew to the United States for the first time and performed two songs on the December 19, 2007 episode of the show - "I Will Always Love You" and "And I Am Telling You I'm Not Going".
Dream comes true for Charice been honored by performing a song in Celine Dion concert
dedicated to her mother.
wrote by Diane Warren,whats inspired Dianne wrote this then you know the stories.
Pempengco appeared on the May 12 edition of The Oprah Winfrey Show in an episode entitled the "World's Smartest Kids", in which she performed Whitney Houston's "I Have Nothing". It was through the recommendation of Oprah Winfrey that legendary music producer David Foster took Pempengco under his wings.
Pempengco made an appearance on The Oprah Winfrey Show on the May 18 "Finale: Oprah's Search for the World's Most Talented Kids" episode. She debuted her first internationally released single "Note to God", which was written by Diane Warren and produced by David Foster. The single was also made available for digital download on the same day.
she definitely has a bright singing future. Wish her all the best.
