Even though I’m a newcomer, I will do it like I’m not a beginner).” Working with Gerald Anderson Kahit first time ko ‘to, gagawin ko siya na para bang hindi ko first time. I was excited.… Alam ko naman na gagawin ko talaga ‘yung best ko. “It’s a blessing and opportunity for me to learn new things. Though she felt pressured, Gigi shared that she was grateful to be entrusted with a huge project for her first acting stint. I’m proud of myself because singing is really far from acting.) But now that I’m starting with acting, it’s a big accomplishment for me. (I grew up singing and that’s really what I’m passionate about. I’m proud of myself kasi malayo talaga ‘yung pagkanta sa pag-aartista,” she said. Tapos ngayon, nakikilala ako bilang artista, it’s a big accomplishment for me. ![]() “ Kasi kinalakihan ko ay pagkanta talaga, and ‘yun talaga ang passion ko. Gigi added that it was a big change for her to go from singing to acting. I felt a lot of pressure) ,” she said in an online press conference on Tuesday, November 23. And the project is a series and I was given the lead role, too. “ First time ko umarte, tapos series pa at lead role pa! Talagang na-pressure ako (It’s my first time acting. With good vibes in short supply nowadays, there is a surplus to be found with the crew.Online singing sensation Gigi de Lana is adding another feather to her cap with her starring role in the series Hello, Heart. So if you ever find yourself some free time during late nights on Wednesdays and Saturdays, consider tuning in to Gigi and her band’s live stream. It’s 2-hours of recapturing the ‘Okay pa ba kayo dyan?’ moments, where performers aren’t afraid to get casual with their audience. The show fills the gig-shaped void left behind by shuttered lounges and bars around the metro. ‘We listen to each other…may points na nagkaka-tampuhan, nagkaka-inisan, pero it’s part of a growing group, growing team’. Bihira sa banda yung magkaibigan talaga, as in bonding after tugtog’, said Gigi. They bond outside of performances and are not afraid of being honest with each other’s missteps. In an interview with Rappler, Gigi credits the seamless vibe with the fact that all of the members are friends in real life. With GG Vibes, each episode feels like a chillnuman session with close friends, complete with fun banters, quips, and of course, laughter. The next, she’s crooning to ‘When I Met You’ by Apo Hiking Society.īut what truly separates GG Vibes from the other countless live streams is that it feels ‘authentic’, thanks in large part to the chemistry between Gigi and her equally talented band members.Īt this point, authenticity is a tired buzzword when it comes to making it big on social. One moment, she’s grooving to Starship’s ‘Never Gonna Stop Us’. Second, she is flexible in her performances. It would be easy to credit all of Gigi’s success to herself. ![]() But her platform’s rise to prominence is more than just its lead. Given the impressive numbers, it’s easy to see that Gigi is more than just her viral prank. Her latest episode, which we got to watch, peaked at 48k concurrent viewers. Her live performances, called #GGVibes, consistently hover in the hundreds of thousands in engagements. She currently boasts 2M followers on Facebook, 1.3M on YouTube. As of writing, a snippet of the ‘challenge’ has around 18 million views on Facebook and YouTube combined.īeing naturally curious, we decided to check out the newest toast of the Internet. In a country that prides itself on its singing capabilities, impressive feats such as Gigi’s is a good way to go viral. The straightforward cover turned into a display of vocal prowess, after bandmates pranked the singer by changing the key several times during the performance. Gigi De Lana had the Internet talking with her rendition of Roselle Nava’s ‘Bakit Nga Ba Mahal Kita’.
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