Yeng Constantino

Filipina singer-songwriter with chart-toppers

Yeng Constantino - Filipina singer-songwriter with chart-toppers
Born

December 4th, 1988
36 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Philippines

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Gained prominence as a singer and songwriter in the Philippines after winning a popular singing contest. Released several albums, with hits such as 'Hawak Kamay' and 'Salamat'. In addition to music, ventured into acting, appearing in television series and movies. Received multiple awards for contributions to the music industry, including recognitions from Awit Awards and MYX Music Awards.

Won the first season of 'Pinoy Dream Academy'

Released hit singles like 'Hawak Kamay' and 'Salamat'

Received multiple awards, including MYX Music Awards

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