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'ASAP' champions world-class talent in 30th anniversary kick-off celebration

With special performances from BINI, Belle, Maki, and many more

Published Feb 2, 2025 01:51 am

At A Glance

  • Experience the magic of fulfilled dreams as "Tawag Ng Tanghalan School Showdown" champion Carmelle Collado sings with Asia's Songbird Regine. 

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Feel the never-ending love and joy as “ASAP” features extraordinary performances from Pinoy icons and champions as part of its kick-off celebration in its 30th year of shining the spotlight on world-class talents this Sunday (Feb. 2) via the Kapamilya Channel, A2Z, and TV5.

Ahead of their highly-anticipated world tour, Nation’s Girl Group BINI will join the celebration and bring a stunning opening performance with Gary Valenciano, Martin Nievera, Regine Velasquez, Zsa Zsa Padilla, Erik Santos, Angeline Quinto, Yeng Constantino, Jona, Belle Mariano, Darren Espanto, and Kyle Echarri. 

Experience the magic of fulfilled dreams as “Tawag Ng Tanghalan School Showdown” champion Carmelle Collado sings with Asia’s Songbird Regine. 

The epic party continues with a dazzling vocal performance from new gen hitmaker Maki and awesome dance moves from Joshua Garcia and Andrea Brillantes.

Join the festivities with the ultimate dance blowout from Supah Dancers AC Bonifacio, Gela Atayde, Gab Valenciano, Ken San Jose, Fyang Smith, JM Ibarra, Jas Scales, Kolette Madelo, and BGYO. Follow it up with the hottest prod Dance Sirens Loisa Andalio, Anji Salvacion, and Chie Filomeno.

Make your hearts melt with a collab performance from Gary and James Reid and a soul-stirring gig from Rockoustic Heartthrobs Jarren Garcia, Kobie Brown, Blackburn, Anthony Meneses, and Luke Alford. Also catch a moving tribute to Philippine Cinema Icon Gloria Romero from OPM queens Regine, Angeline Quinto, and Zsa Zsa.

Don’t miss the greatest birthday bash for OPM icon Martin Nievera, who will deliver a special performance with Pops Fernandez and be honored on stage by all-star performers Gary, Regine, Zsa Zsa, Ice Seguerra, Nyoy Volante, Sitti, Kean Cipriano, Duncan Ramos, Princess Velasco, Juris, Erik, Angeline, Yeng, Jona, Klarisse De Guzman, Darren, Marielle Montellano, JM Dela Cerna, Reiven Umali, JM Yosures, Carmelle Collado, Lyka Estrella, and Khimo. 

ASAP hosts Robi Domingo, Donny Pangilinan, Janine Gutierrez, Edward Barbers, and Maymay Entrata are joining in on the celebration.

Catch all these acts from the country's longest-running and award-winning musical variety show "ASAP" this Sunday, 12 NN on local TV via Kapamilya Channel, Jeepney TV, A2Z, and TV5, online through Kapamilya Online Live and iWantTFC, and worldwide via TFC.

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