Daryl Ong

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Daryl Ong
Born
Daryl Neilsonn Ong

(1987-03-24) March 24, 1987 (age 37)
Puerto Princesa, Palawan, Philippines
Nationality Filipino
Occupation(s)Singer, songwriter, animator
Years active2005–present
Agents
  • Cornerstone Entertainment Inc. (2016–2018)
  • Star Music (2015–2020)
  • KreativDen (2019–present)
Height1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Spouse
Dea Formilleza
(m. 2022)
Children1
Musical career
Genres
Labels

Daryl Neilsonn Ong (born March 24, 1987) is a Filipino singer and songwriter. He rose to fame after joining the singing competition The Voice of the Philippines .

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When Ong sang his blind audition piece "Paano" (original by Gary Valenciano) for The Voice of the Philippines Season 2, he impressed the judges and the Filipino viewers. [1]

Life and career

Before he push through his singing career, he was a cartoonist in ABS-CBN. [2] Ong was an animator of the popular Filipino animated series, Super Inggo at ang Super Tropa. The animated series was the first 100% Pinoy Filipino animated TV series.

From being a member of a boy group named "Voices of 5", he started doing a plenty of song covers, such as "All of Me", "Kahit Maputi Na Ang Buhok Ko", "Rude" “ Ikaw Na Nga" which gives new flavour to the listeners and posted it on his own YouTube channel which gained hundreds and thousands of views.

In 2005 and 2008, he was a strong contender in the local singing contests, Pinoy Pop Superstar (2005) and Pinoy Idol (2008). [3] While in 2014, he decided to join ABS-CBN's reality singing competition, The Voice of the Philippines (season 2). In his blind audition, he impressed the coaches as he was one of those ‘3-chair’ turners. Among the three coaches, he chose the international artist, record producer and Black Eyed Peas member, apl.de.ap. [4]

From 2016 to February 2018, Ong was under Cornerstone Entertainment Inc., however he was no longer under Cornerstone after a contract renewal with Star Music. He is a member of the all-male vocal trio BuDaKhel along with Bugoy Drilon and Michael Pangilinan, and currently managed by KreativDen.

Discography

Singles

Filmography

YearShow(s)NotesNetwork
2005 Pinoy Pop Superstar Contestant GMA Network
2008 Pinoy Idol
2014 The Voice of the Philippines (season 2) Semi-finalist ABS-CBN
2015–2020 ASAP Member of ASAP Soul Sessions (2016–17), Host (January–April 2018)/performer of ASAP The Love Connection (TLC) (January–November 2018)
2016 Himig Handog P-Pop Love Songs 2016Interpreter of "Minamahal Pa Rin Ako"
2017 FPJ's Ang Probinsyano Wedding singer
2018 The Blood Sisters
2020–2021 Sunday Noontime Live! Performer
TV5

Ong also did casual guestings in various ABS-CBN, GMA Network and TV5 shows:

Accolades

YearAward-giving Body/CriticsAward(s)/CategoryNominated WorkResultRef.
2014 Philippine Popular Music Festival Best SongTorpe (Composer)3rd Prize
2016 8th PMPC Star Awards for Music Best New Male Recording Artist of the YearDaryl Ong (album)Nominated
R&B Artist of the YearNominated
R&B Album of the YearNominated
29th Awit AwardsBest Performance by a New Male Recording Artist"Mabuti Pa"Won [6]
2017Wish 107.5 Music AwardsMusic Artist of the YearNominated [7]
Best Wish CoverStayNominated
Best Wishclusive Performance by a Male ArtistNominated
Wish Original Song of the Year by a Male ArtistHopeless RomanticNominated
30th Awit AwardsBest Ballad RecordingStayNominated
20194th Wish 107.5 FM Music AwardsWishclusive R&B Performance of the YearNais Kong Malaman MoNominated [8]
Wish R&B Song of the YearMahal Pa Rin KitaNominated

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References

  1. "7 Things to Know About Daryl Ong". January 6, 2016.
  2. Abunda, Boy. "Daryl, dating animator bago nakakanta". Philstar.com. Retrieved June 1, 2024.
  3. Laurena, Kobe Adam Joshua. "Daryl Ong is planning to cover an Indonesian song under Viva Records | Pikapika | Philippine Showbiz News Portal". pikapika.ph. Retrieved June 1, 2024.
  4. "Daryl Ong". Cornerstone Entertainment. Archived from the original on August 29, 2017. Retrieved August 29, 2017.
  5. "Guesting ng BuDaKhel, nakatulong sa pagtaas ng rating ng All-Out Sundays?". PEP.ph. Retrieved February 11, 2024.
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