Martin Nievera and Gary Valenciano - "As 1" Concert and Album

Philippines Concert King Martin Nieverra and Mr. Pure Energy Gary Valenciano collaborate in one of Philippine music scene's too-good-to-be-true-never-expected project called "As 1".

First is a recording album with the same title. In this album, Gary Valenciano is reviving Martin’s hit songs like "Be My Lady" and "Ikaw ang Lahat sa Akin" while Martin Nievera is singing Gary’s hits like "Hang On". "As 1" album is set to release this month of August.

They are also gearing up for a major back-to-back concert which will happen on September 19, 2009 at the SM Mall of Asia Open Grounds.

Martin Nievera to Sing "Lupang Hinirang" in Pacquiao-Hatton Fight

Manny 'Pacman' Pacquiao finally made the decision on who will sing the Philippine National Anthem on his upcoming fight with British boxing champion Ricky Hatton in Las Vegas.

Fans of Lea Salonga and Charice might get a little disappointed but followers of Martin Nieverra has the reason to rejoice and watch the concert king sing Lupang Hinirang on May 2 at Pacquiao-Hatton bout.

This is the first time a male singer will sing the national anthem in any of Pacman's international fights. Prior to Martin, other local artists who sang our national anthem on previous Pacman fights are Karylle (versus Oscar dela Hoya), Ciara Sotto (versus Juan Manuel Marquez), Nicole Angela Judalena (versus David Diaz), Kyla (versus Marco Antonio Barrera), Geneva Cruz (versus Jorge Solis), Sarah Geronimo (versus Erik Morales), Jennifer Bautista (versus Erik Morales), Regine Velasquez (Yanig sa Taguig), Lani Misalucha (versus Erik Morales), and Dessa (versus Velasquez).

See below their performances:

Dessa


Lani Misalucha


Regine Velasquez


Geneva Cruz


Jennifer Bautista


Sarah Geronimo


Kyla


Nicole Angela Judalena


Ciara Sotto
(Click link to view Ciara Sotto singing Lupang Hinirang)

Karylle