The finals night of the worldwide OPM songwriting competition Himig Handog P-Pop Love Songs 2016 is set to take place at the Kia Theater on April 24.
With Robi Domingo, Enrique Gil, Liza Soberano and Kathryn Bernardo as hosts, the event will feature special performances by Daniel Padilla and other surprise guests.
The culmination of this year’s Himig Handog will also feature live performances of the top 15 songs.
Exciting numbers to watch for are the duets of Kyla and Kris Lawrence on “Monumento” composed by Jungee Marcelo, Angeline Quinto and Michael Pangilinan on “Parang Tayo Pero Hindi” by Marlon Barnuevo, KZ Tandingan featuring Jay-R on “Laban Pa” by David Dimaguila, Janella Salvador and Marlo Mortel on “Mananatili” by Francis Louis Salazar, and Bailey May and Ylona Garcia on “O Pag-ibig” by Honlani Rabe and Jack Rufo.
Completing the list of interpreters are Barbie Almalbis for “Ambon” by Nica del Rosario, Nyoy Volante for “Patay na si Uto” by Oliver Narag, Itchyworms for “Dalawang Letra” by Davey Langit, Kaye Cal for “Nyebe” by Aries Sales, Morissette for “Diamante” by Jungee Marcelo, Juris for “Bibitawan Ka” by Hazel Faith dela Cruz, Klarisse de Guzman for “Sana Tumibok Muli” by Jose Joel Mendoza, Jona for “Maghihintay Ako” by Dante Bantatua, Daryl Ong for “Minamahal Pa Rin Ako” by Rolando Azor and Jolina Magdangal for “Tama Lang” by Agatha and Melvin Morallos.
Fans can vote for their favorite entries and interpreters in the special awards categories. For more info, visit facebook.com/ mor1019 or onemusic.ph/himighandog.
For tickets to the finals night, call TicketNet at 911-5555 or visit www.ticketnet.com.ph. (Story/Photo by: Kane Choa)