Janet Basco

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Janet Basco
Born
Janet Macabasco
OccupationSinger
SpouseJohnny Revilla

Janet Macabasco is a Filipino singer. She is known for her hits "You Made Me Live Again", "Minsan Pa", and "My Girl, My Woman, My Friend" in a duet with Jose Mari Chan. [1] In the music video version of this song, she is seen sitting on the sofa eating popcorn and has a date with him.

Contents

Biography

Her singing career began after winning first prize in a singing contest at Student Canteen . [2]

Personal life

She is married to a TV host, actor, sports commentator and politician, Johnny Revilla with whom she has 4 children.

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References

  1. "Janet Basco in season once again! | Manila Bulletin". Manila Bulletin. Archived from the original on 2010-08-06. Retrieved 2011-08-15.
  2. "Manila Standard - Google News Archive Search".