Charice, mommy Raquel, and Carl together in Citizen Pinoy. The family talks about their first  experience together in the U.S. English-subbed videos are below. Please note: An English translation video is now available. Read the full story

Source: Atty. Michael Gurfinkel Press Release, February 10, 2008 www.gurfinkel.com/CitizenPinoySeason6.html

YouTube and International SINGING SENSATION on CITIZEN PINOY! CHARICE PEMPENGCO (center) joins “Attorney-to-the-Stars” MICHAEL J. GURFINKEL (left) and broadcast personality GEL SANTOS-RELOS (right) for the season premiere of your most trusted immigration show. Charice discusses her journey to fame and wows the studio audience with several songs, when CITIZEN PINOY premieres on Sunday, February 10th at 6:10 pm (PST) with a replay on Tuesday, at 11:20 pm (PST) on TFC. CITIZEN PINOY also airs on ANC-US every Saturday at 4:00 pm with replays on Sunday at 8 am, all PST; and on ANC in the Philippines every Sunday at 8 am with replays at 12 midnight on Mondays.

REDWOOD CITY, CA. — CITIZEN PINOY begins its new season with a bang when it features Filipina singer-turned-worldwide singing sensation through YouTube – Charice Pempengco. The 15-year old international wonder started singing in contests at age seven, and in 2005, she placed third in ABS-CBN’s singing contest “Little Big Star”.

Read the full story

Here’s an excerpt on what Attorney Ed Shapiro had to say about Charice: “If you look at our client list, we represent: U2, The Police, Mariah, Madonna etc. We are very, very well versed in dealing with superstar artist. Charice, we see her absolutely like all of our other clients and we think Charice is literally that next Whitney, that next Mariah…” Watch Citizen Pinoy documentary on Charice to get the full story.

……………..

Disclaimer: The video presentation is both in English and Filipino languages with English subtitles.

……………………………………………………………..

Video courtesy of: ABS-CBN International http://www.abs-cbni.com/