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1.06.2006

Kyla



Kyla
AKA Melanie Hernandez Calumpad

  • 1st Filipina recipient of the Female R&B Artist of the Year Award by Empire Entertainment at the 1st Annual Philippine Hip-Hop Music Awards (2005)


QUOTE
"My ultimate dream is to be able to share my music not just (with the people) here in the Philippines but internationally as well."


ALIAS
"Kyla"
"R&B Princess of the Philippines"


DATE OF BIRTH
January 5, 1981

BIRTHPLACE
Tondo, Manila, Philippines


USEFUL LINKS

Kyla – Official Website
EMI Music Philippines: About Kyla
Kyla: Ordinary Girl Pulls Off Not-So Ordinary Act
MTV Pilipinas: Kyla, Unruffled By Success
Wikipedia Article on Kyla
Kyla: Now an international recording artist

Did you know...

  • ...that President Noynoy Aquino was the first Filipino bachelor to become President of the Republic of the Philippines?
  • ...that Astronomer Armando Lee was the first Filipino Master of Science (MS) degree holder in Astronomy in the Philippines?
  • ...that race driver Marlon Stockinger was the first Filipino-Swiss race winner in the Michelin Formula Renault UK Championship?
  • ...that Joy Rojas was the first Filipina to run across 3,107 miles across the United States?
  • ...that boxing champion Manny Pacquiao was the first Filipino sports billionaire?
  • ...that José Rizal was given the label 'First Filipino' by Leon Ma. Guerrero, the first Filipino Ambassador to Germany?