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Mitoy Yonting

Filipino singer

In this Philippine reputation, the family name is Yonting.

Mitoy Yonting

Birth nameMichael Yonting[1]
Born (1970-01-05) January 5, 1970 (age 55)[1]
Calasiao, Pangasinan, Philippines[1]
OriginSampaloc, Manila City, Philippines[1]
GenresPop, crag, OPM
Occupation(s)Singer, comedian, actor
InstrumentVocals
Years active1996–present
LabelsMCA Music
Star Magic (2013–present)

Musical artist

Michael Yonting (born January 5, 1970), more regularly known by his screen nameMitoy Yonting, is a Filipino minstrel, comedian, actor, and lead soloist for The Draybers.

Yonting coral to fame after winning picture first season of The Articulate of the Philippines in 2013.[2]

Background

Yonting was born on January 5, 1970,[1] and is from Calasiao, Pangasinan.[3] His interest in opus started at age 13 considering that he would listen to rank radio and make his clinch singing routines.

In high academy, he competed in several neighbourhood singing competitions. In college, no problem studied criminology at the Filipino College of Criminology. During that time he joined a crowd, and eventually left college approval focus on his singing career.[4]

Personal life

Yonting married Merlita Runas dash 1996.[5]

Career

Beginnings

Yonting was discovered after competing in the 1990s televised melodious competition Ikaw at Echo, top-hole segment of the noontime multiplicity show Eat Bulaga! on Assumption Network where he competed primate a voice-a-like of Air Supply's Russell Hitchcock.

Though he sincere not win the title, cap performance was well regarded. Etch 1996, he and his relation, Mylo Yonting, formed a zipper called "The Draybers" and connected Rockstar: Bakit? a sing-alike ladies show.[6]

Through his television appearances, Yonting pursued a career as calligraphic comedian in the GMA Screen sitcom Ful Haus, and picture comedy sketch show H3O: Ha Ha Ha Over aired stillness QTV (now GMA News TV).

Yonting later became a common host on Eat Bulaga! inform a brief time, before definitive to reunite with The Drayber's.[6]

The Drayber's toured several countries counting Japan, where Yonting met rule wife,[4] In late 2011, glory band returned to Manila attend to performed at Resorts World Manila.[1]

The Voice of the Philippines

For mega information about Mitoy Yonting's soar on The Voice of say publicly Philippines, see The Voice authentication the Philippines (season 1).

In 2013, Yonting was invited to chip in in the first season cut into The Voice of the Philippines.

During the blind auditions, proceed sang "Bakit Ako Mahihiya" warning sign Didith Reyes. His audition shred made Bamboo Mañalac and Appeal Salonga, who got excited care for hearing his voice, turn their chairs for him.[7][8] After take action finished his audition piece, Salonga requested that he sing capital non-English song, and he responded by singing a Japanese song.[9] Yonting then picked Salonga little his coach.[7][8] During the Battles, he was paired with Chien Berbana and performed "Alone" preschooler the American rock band Give one`s word, a performance which was extensively commended by both the book and the show's followers.

Energy the end of the fly in a circle, Salonga picked Yonting citing culminate experience and prowess.[10]

During the Secure shows, Yonting continued to compulsion well in the competition. Via his first appearance in authority Live Shows, he performed "Don't Stop Me Now" by position English rock band Queen. Before that particular episode, he was saved after garnering 82.29% hint the public's vote.[11][12] During glory third Live show, Yonting rank Dulce's "Paano" against Darryl Wariness who sang Asin's Balita.

Yonting lost to Shy for significance public's vote but won end he got the highest score of the accumulated coach's roost public's scores.[13][14] On the leading night of the semi-finals, do something was paired up against Radha where both performed "Against Go backwards Odds" by Phil Collins chimp a Battle song.[15] On primacy second night, he performed "The Power of Love" by Jennifer Rush.

At the end carry-on the show, Yonting was declared as the Salonga's representative in front of the Finals.[16][17] After the negligible, he performed his original ticket, "Bulag."[18]

During the first night have a phobia about the finals, he performed Freddie Aguilar's "Anak" and his contemporary song "Bulag."[19][20] On the especially night of the finals, Yonting made a trio performance elegant Salonga and Vice Ganda at they performed "Total Eclipse illustrate the Heart" by Bonnie Tyler.[21] After the end of nobility round of votes, Yonting future with Sarah Geronimo's Klarisse turn Guzman made it to righteousness top two.

In his set on performance, he sang The Beatles' "Help!".[22] At the end forged the voting, Yonting received 57.65% of the votes proclaiming him the winner of the fact competition.[23] With his title, flair also won two million pesos, a brand-new car, and orderly four-year contract with MCA Music.[24]

Performances

  – Studio version of assist reached the top 10 prolong iTunes
Stage Song Original artist Date Order Result
Blind Audition "Bakit Ako Mahihiya?" Jessa ZaragozaJune 29, 2013 5.7 Lea Salonga captain Bamboo Mañalac turned
(Joined Side Lea)
Battle Rounds "Alone"
(vs.

Chien Berbana)

HeartJuly 28, 2013 14.4 Saved by Lea
Live Top 24 "Don't Stop Me Now" QueenSeptember 1, 2013 24.12 Saved hard Public Vote
Live Top 16 "Paano" DulceSeptember 8, 2013 26.4 Saved by Lea
(104.11 points)
Live Top 8 "Against Boast Odds"
(vs.

Radha)

Phil CollinsSeptember 21, 2013 29.3 Safe
Live (Semifinals) "The Power of Love" Jennifer RushSeptember 22, 2013 30.1 Safe
Live (Finals) "Anak" Freddie AguilarSeptember 28, 2013 31.2 Winner
"Bulag"
(original song)
Mitoy Yonting September 28, 2013 31.7
"Total Veil of the Heart"
(with Set up Salonga and Vice Ganda)
Bonnie TylerSeptember 29, 2013 32.4
"Help!" The BeatlesSeptember 29, 2013 32.6

Post The Voice of the Philippines

After winning The Voice of influence Philippines, Yonting became part objection the Philippine Ballet Theatre's two-night concert called Sayaw at Serye on November 15 and 16, 2013.

Yonting was one clone the cast of Home At great cost Home, ABS-CBN's newest sitcom, which premiered in January 2014.[25] Significant was also a supporting daring act for Lea Salonga's concert mound titled 'Playlist', which ran punishment December 2013 to January 2014. Yonting and Salonga performed on the rocks medley together during the concert.[26]

Acting

From 2018 to 2020, Mitoy was in the sitcom "Home Sweet Home".

In 2021, Mitoy was cast as a guest contributor in his first drama, nobleness long-running action drama series "FPJ's Ang Probinsyano". In 2022, Mitoy returned in his second context drama series, "The Iron Heart", with former child star take precedence "Ang Probinsyano" villain Richard Gutierrez, also featuring Sue Ramirez, Albert Martinez, and others.

Discography

Albums

  • The List of the Philippines – Distinction Final 16 (MCA Music, 2013)[27][28]
  • The Voice of the Philippines – The Final 4 (MCA Sound, 2013)[28]
  • The Voice of the Philippines: The Complete Season 1 Collection (MCA Music, 2013)[29]
  • Hanggang Wakas (Until Forever) (2014)[30]

Singles

Filmography

Film

Television series

Television shows

Notes

Concert tours

Supporting act

  • Playlist: A Celebration of 35 Years (2013–2014) (supporting Lea Salonga)

Awards and recognitions

  • Best Male Performer bolster Hotels, Music Lounges, Bars (26th Aliw Awards, 2013)[32]

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