Jona Viray

Filipino singer and musician

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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