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'Sama-sama sa Angel's Pizza' TikTok singing contest grand finals: A resounding success

Published Mar 25, 2024 12:44 pm

At A Glance

  • The contest, inspired by the catchy Sama-sama sa Angels Pizza Jingle conceived in early 2023, garnered overwhelming participation. Over 100 contestants from various corners of the Philippines showcased their vocal prowess and charisma.

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 The inaugural "Sama-sama sa Angel’s Pizza" TikTok Singing Contest, an electrifying celebration of talent and creativity, has reached its pinnacle with the Grand Finals held at Viva Café in Cyberpark Tower 1, Araneta City, Cubao, Quezon City

The contest, inspired by the catchy Sama-sama sa Angels Pizza Jingle conceived in early 2023, garnered overwhelming participation. Over 100 contestants from various corners of the Philippines showcased their vocal prowess and charisma.

Justin Liu, Executive Chairman of Figaro Coffee Group, commended the event's success and highlighted its remarkable achievement despite minimal promotional efforts.

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Four exceptional finalists emerged victorious after rigorous eliminations, each representing a distinct region of the country.

Karl Aris Tanhueco from Pampanga clinched the top honors and captivated the audience and judges with his exceptional talent. Renz Robosa from Pangasinan secured the first runner-up position, while Julianna Charmagne Sunto of Batangas City claimed the second runner-up title. Arvin John Sualibio of Navotas City rounded up the top positions as the third runner-up, leaving an indelible mark with their remarkable performances.

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The prizes awarded were as follows:
• Grand Winner: P50,000 cash, P5,000 Gift Certificate, and Trophy
• 1st Runner-up: P25,000 cash, P5,000 Gift Certificate, and Trophy
• 2nd Runner-up: P15,000 cash, P5,000 Gift Certificate, and Trophy
• 3rd Runner-up: P5,000 cash, P5,000 Gift Certificate, and Trophy

The event was expertly hosted by Jean Kiley, a renowned Viva Artists singer-songwriter, host, and actor who added a vibrant charm to the proceedings. Attendees were treated to special performances by Jehramae Trangia, a talented Viva artist hailing from Talisay City, Cebu, and Mr. Enzo Villegas, an acclaimed singer-songwriter and member of FILSCAP, showcasing the rich diversity of Filipino musical talent.

Marichelle Aquino, Figaro Coffee Group Marketing Officer, expressed plans to make this contest a regular event. The "Sama-sama sa Angel’s Pizza" TikTok Singing Contest Grand Finals was not just a competition but a celebration of Filipino creativity and passion for music, leaving an indelible mark on all those who participated and witnessed the spectacle.

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