Bamboo Mañalac

Filipino singer-songwriter and guitarist

Bamboo Mañalac - Filipino singer-songwriter and guitarist
Born

March 21st, 1976
49 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Philippines

Links & References

Mañalac gained prominence as the lead vocalist of the rock band Rivermaya in the 1990s. Following his tenure with Rivermaya, he formed the band Bamboo, which released multiple successful albums. The music of Bamboo blended various genres, contributing to the revitalization of the Filipino rock scene. The band achieved significant commercial success with albums such as 'As the Music Plays' and 'We Stand Together.' Mañalac also pursued a solo career and participated as a coach on the Filipino version of 'The Voice.'

Led the band Rivermaya in the 1990s

Formed the band Bamboo and released successful albums

Served as a coach on 'The Voice' Philippines

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