POPCORN TIME LIVE BLOG/RECAP: New defending champion Jayne Balinas fights for her second win on Tawag Ng Tanghalan Kids April 5 episode. Yesterday, 10-year-old Jayne beat three other contenders. It could be her song choice or her experience in joining singing contests, but whatever it is, it took Jayne to her journey to the semi-finals. Click here to read a recap of yesterday’s episode. Will she get her second win today?
Tawag Ng Tanghalan Kids April 5 Performances, Christian Capule Sings One Moment In Time
First contender was Christian Capule from Manila. Aside from singing, Christian loves playing basktball, badminton, and the drums as well. His father works abroad. He joined Tawag Ng Tanghalan hoping to win and help out in the house so his father wouldn’t work abroad anymore. Christian sang Whitney Houston’s “One Moment In Time” hoping to win today.
Judge Billy Crawford said Christian’s voice was powerful and said he liked his performance. Judge Nyoy advised Christian to explore more on what his voice can do and use it to his advantage since his voice will continue to change.
Aleksa Gabriel Laude sings On The Wings Of Love
Next on stage was Aleksa Gabriel Laude from Batangas. Aleksa is the daughter of a single mom. She and her sister have learned to take responsibility at a young age. This 10-year-old prefers studying to going outdoors. She loves drawing and ofcourse singing. Aleksa sang “On The Wings Of Love” by Jeffrey Osborne.
Head judge Ogie Alcasid liked Aleska’s voice but suggested she practice more through joining choirs or other singing groups. This will develop her singing voice more and will help her in her breathing.
Shaine Mae Allaga channels Rachelle Ann Go
Twelve-year-old Shaina Mae Allaga from Zamboanga del Sur was the last contender of the day. Shaina is an only child and enjoys every day with her mom. Her father is a farmer based in Cotabato and she gets too see him twice a year only. Shaina joing amateur singing contests and today, she channels Rachelle Ann Go and sings “Don’t Cry Out Loud.”
Judge Kayla appreciated how pretty Shaina looks and went on ahead and commented on her performance. She said Shaina had the voice, vocal control and power. Judge Yeng loved how pure and innocent her voice was and felt the heart of her performance.
Tawag Ng Tanghalan Kids April 5 Winner
After today’s performances, daily winner with an average score of 91.6 percent is Shaina Mae Allaga. Shaina will be challenging defending champion Jayne Balinas who fights for her second win.
For the battles Shaina sang “How Could You Say You Love Me” by Sarah Geronimo. Defending champion Jayne sang Whitney Houston’s “I Have Nothing.”
The judges have decided, the kid who won this battle with an average score of 92.8 percent is– Shaine Mae Allaga.