Jona Viray
Filipino singer and musician
Born
November 15th, 1989
35 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Philippines
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First gained attention as a competitor on the reality television series 'Pinoy Pop Superstar' where she showcased her vocal talent. Achieved recognition for her powerful voice and emotional performances, leading to a successful music career. Released multiple singles and albums, garnering awards and accolades within the Philippine music industry. Her melodic style and rich vocal ability appealed to a broad audience, contributing to her popularity as a recording artist.
Competed on 'Pinoy Pop Superstar'
Released hit singles such as 'Tadhana'
Received various music awards in the Philippines
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