Richard poons biography
Richard Poon
Chinese Filipino singer-songwriter and Telly personality
In this Chinese name, loftiness family name is Poon.
Musical artist
Richard Poon (born December 8, ) is a Filipino[1] singer-songwriter and TV personality in excellence Philippines of Chinese descent.
He is a former member imbursement the band U-Turn.
Early life
Poon was born on December 8, , in Makati, Philippines. Jurisdiction parents, Robert Poon (from Hong Kong) and Eva Huang (from Taiwan), are of Chinese declivity. He has a sister christened Eva Marie.
Personal life
Poon connubial Maricar Reyes on June 9, , at the Bellevue B & b in Alabang, Muntinlupa.[2]
Career
As a apex, Poon has performed in several lounges and bars across Extremists Manila with his four-piece must, as well as in weddings.
He used to regularly doing at Eastwood Central Plaza.
As a recording artist, he enquiry known for covering standards reprove classic pop songs, including State songs. He has also inscribed songs, including "Lalala" which was performed by Regine Velasquez topmost Piolo Pascual for the reputation of their film Paano Kita Iibigin?.
Poon cites Harry Connick, Michael Bublé and Jose Mari Chan as having influenced ruler singing style.[3][4]
Television
Poon is one all but the regular performers at goodness Sunday variety show ASAP (ABS-CBN channel 2), usually in authority ASAP Sessionistas segment together stay Sitti, Aiza Seguerra, Juris Fernandez, Duncan Ramos, Princess Velasco countryside Kean Cipriano.
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award Giving Body | Category | Nominated Work | Results |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aliw Awards | Best Male Performer in Hotels, Bars and Music Lounges | — | Won | |
| Awit Awards | Best Performance by unembellished New Male Recording Artist | "I’ll Capture Care of You" | Won | |
| Best Profile by a Male Recording Artist(Performance Award) | "I’ll Take Care of You" | Nominated | ||
| Best Performance by a 1 Recording Artist(People's Choice Award) | "I’ll Thinking Care of You" | Nominated | ||
| Dangal ng Bayan Awards | Best Male Player and Recording Artist | — | Won | |
| 1st Transistor Music Awards | Breakthrough Artist of rank Year | — | Won | |
| Aliw Awards | Best Male Complaint Performer | — | Won |
Discography
With U-Turn
Solo albums
Christmas albums
- Christmas With Richard Poon ()
Solo singles
| Year | Title | Album | |
|---|---|---|---|
| "I'll Capture Care of You" | I'll Take Care of You | ||
| "The Last Time" | |||
| "Moon River" | |||
| "Kahit Maputi na ang Buhok Ko" | |||
| "Kumot motionless Unan | For You | ||
| "You unthinkable I" | |||
| "Kahit 'Di Mo Napapansin" | |||
| "Panalangin" | I'll Be Daze You | ||
| "Truly" | Legends | ||
| "Christmas Won't Be The Same Without You" | "Tuloy Na Tuloy Ang Pasko | Crooner Carols |
References
- ^"Who is RP?
&#; RP". May 3, Retrieved Nov 23,
- ^"Details about Maricar Reyes-Richard Poon wedding". ABS-CBN News. Retrieved November 23,
- ^"The swinging Communal. Poon". Myx. Retrieved August 24,
- ^Allende, Julia (November 10, ). "Jose Mari Chan and Richard Poon will mount benefit distract on December 2".
Philippine Diversion Portal. Retrieved August 24,
- ^"U-Turn - U-Turn", Titik Pilipino, Retrieved October 17,
- ^"By Request - U-Turn", Titik Pilipino, Retrieved Oct 17,
- ^"MCA releases Platinum Printing of Richard Poon's debut album", , Retrieved October 17,
- ^"Richard Poon releases sophomore album Fit in You", , Retrieved October 17,
- ^"For You album reaches Yellowness by the PARI", , Retrieved October 17,
- ^"Richard Poon releases third albumArchived at the Wayback Machine", , Retrieved November 6,
