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First Filipino in Music and Dance




Amapola Cabase

Profile

1st Filipina-American artist to top the Hawaiian poll as the Most Famous Female Performer in the Hawaiian Islands

1972




Andrew E

Profile

1st Filipino rap artist to form the first independent rap label in the Philippines, Dongalo Wreckords Worldwide, Ltd.

1995




Billy Crawford

Profile

1st Filipino-American Best Male International Artist, NJR Music Awards in Cannes

2003




Cecile Licad

Profile

1st Filipina musician to receive the prestigious Leventritt Gold Medal

1981




Charmaine Clamor

Profile

1st Filipina-American Jazz Singer

2006




Christian Mendoza

Profile

1st Filipino to win "Denmark Idol"

2003




Danongan Kalanduyan

Profile

1st Filipino-American Master Artist of Maguindanao Kulintang music in the United States

1976




Eleanor Academia

Profile

1st Filipina-American musician to produce the 1st recording of Kulintang music in the world

1994




Evelyn Mandac

Profile

1st Filipina Soprano to sing at the Metropolitan Opera House in New York and the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C., USA

1975




Francis M

Profile

1st Filipino recipient of the Pioneer Hall of Fame Award by Empire Entertainment at the 1st Annual Philippine Hip-Hop Music Awards

2005





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