Charice has admitted she “would love to” play some part in a Celine Dion concert in the Philippines, if a concert is arranged.

The Filipino international star flew in to Manila on Sunday, January 30, for another 2-day stay to film a TV special, and welcomed the idea of being involved in a proposed Celine Dion concert later this year.

Any concert by the French-Canadian diva in the Philippines is some way off, with Celine set to begin a 3-year residency in Las Vegas in March and expected to promote her new French language album in Europe in April. Read the full story

Despite having to appear in crutches, Charice showed her professionalism as she gave out yet another stunning performance in Q102’s Jingle Ball, along with superstars like Justin Bieber, Adam Lambert and Bruno Mars.

Charice still blew the crowd away, many of them tweeting real-time about their concert experience. Read the full story

One Voice School of Singing in Sydney, Australia Pleads, “Oprah, Please Hook Us Up With Our Idol, Charice!”

Calling all Chasters! Sydney, Australia’s One Voice School of Singing needs our help! They are pleading with Oprah to help them meet their singing idol, Charice! One Voice School of Singing is performing a concert entitled, “Beyond the Seas”, on Sunday, December 12th, 2010 at the Sydney Opera House. Oprah Winfrey will be in Australia taping two shows at the Opera House on December 14th. Read the full story

(MANILA) Charice, GLEE’s Sunshine Corazon, was recently handed the BPInoy award in light of her outstanding achievements in the international music scene. Moreover, her list of accomplishments doesn’t end there.

The Bank of the Philippine Islands’ (BPI) BPInoy award recognizes Filipinos who have internationally demonstrated unparalleled excellence in their chosen path. Read the full story

Entertainment weekly listed Charice as one of the top guest artist in the FOX hit show GLEE, surprising topping other music greats who appeared on the said show.

Charice’s sole appearance so far (Season 2 Pilot: “Auditions”) has earned her a position higher than those of music legends Britney Spears and Olivia Newton-John. Read the full story

Charice Sings “Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas” duet with David Archuleta at The Grove LA, Annual Christmas Tree Lighting. She also sang “Jingle Bell Rock” and “My Grown Up Christmas.” Check back as we are continually updating this page with new photos, videos, links and more inside info. Read the full story

“Charice News Network” Report from the Citadel, Part 1

Hey Chasters! It seems like each time I sit down to write a report after a show, I ask myself what was the main thing that struck me during this particular Charice performance. Although each performance is unique in its own way, one thing remains constant. Listening to Charice sing in-person is like listening to a live studio recording, because she is always flawless in pitch, tone, timing and delivery. In this day and age of autotune, other artists also sound really good live because they are either aided by auto-tune on stage, or just lip-synch on stage to a recorded track. You can usually tell the difference between an artist’s studio recording and a live performance, because there will be intonations, pitches that differ slightly between the two. Read the full story

November 15 Update: First 100 Young Chasters 12 yrs and under get special gifts! Simply locate a fellow chaster wearing a Charice shirt and a Charicemania cap and get in the holiday spirit by saying the magic words, “Ho, ho, ho… Chaster Claus!” If you are one of the first 100- you get a cool gift from Chaster Claus. So, be there early and see you at the Citadel!!

November 15 Update: Check out Asian Journal article- see link below.

November 14 Update: Promotional Video by LA Chasters added – see below!

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Nov 10 Update – English subtitled video added.
Manila – In a recent TV interview with Charlene Gonzales in the Buzz, Charice talked about her achievements and how she is dealing with her newfound fame.

Charice took a weeklong vacation after the last leg of the David Foster and Friends Asian Tour, which she was a part.

Asked on why her vacation was so short, Charice said, “Actually, I’ve already been here for a week. I think it’s quite long because usually I get only two or three-day breaks in the past.” Read the full story

Claudine Grant of Fox5 interviewed Charice, the 18 year old singing sensation who was discovered by Canadian music mogul, David Foster, and Oprah Winfrey, before her performance with David Foster and friends in Mandalay Bay on October 15, 2010. Ms. Grant questioned Charice about her career, her part on the hit show, Glee, and rumored Botox injection. On stage, Charice is a little girl with a commanding presence and booming voice. Off stage, Charice is a little girl who is sweet, charming and modest. Two very different personas but still the same Charice we have all come to love. Read the full story

Our hearts go out to the Indonesian families who suffered in the recent natural disasters. The sold-out concert could not have been more poignant or uplifting. David Foster and Friends brought with them a power-packed, feel-good message in the language of music. And our darling Charice elicited two standing ovations for her performances, one of which was the Celine classic, “Power of Love.”

With a tone of concern, David Foster told one reporter, “You think we in America do not know about all this disaster? In fact, we know it.” In fact, David is reported to have created a special song for the Jakarta concert dedicated to the disaster victims. Read the full story

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Charice, relatively unknown in Indonesia, made an indelible mark among the members of the local music industry after receiving half of all the standing ovations given tonight in the sold-out Jakarta leg of the David Foster and Friends Asian Tour.

In the next several days, Charice might just have 238 million more Indonesian fans. She stunned the audience as they gasped in awe. Overwhelmed, they gave her a heartfelt standing ovation. Read the full story

(JAKARTA) Charice with the rest of the artists in the David Foster and Friends tour will be setting a new record in entertainment history. They will be performing in front of a sold-out crowd in what was dubbed as the priciest concert tickets of all all time in Indonesia– and all 2900 seats were taken way back in September.

Charice, who was dubbed by Oprah Winfrey as the “most talented girl in the world”, will be one of the international stars that will be there to wow audiences with her performances in this event. Read the full story

(BANGKOK) Charice sure does ring  a lot of bells nowadays, as she performed along with other artists in yet another sold-out concert for the Thai installment of the David Foster and Friends Concert Tour. Prior to the Thailand gig, Charice also performed in sold-out concerts in Tokyo and in Manila, as part of the same concert tour.

Twelve Thousand Thais instantly went nuts when Charice made a grand entrance at Bangkok’s Impact Arena. She came all the way from the back, through the audience and up onto the stage – all while singing Celine Dion’s “Power of Love” like it was just a piece of cake. Read the full story

(MANILA) Charice and other international stars have arrived today in Bangkok for another breathtaking installment of the David Foster and Friends Concert Tour tonight at the Impact Arena in suburban Bangkok.

Hordes of Charice fans greeted their idol in the airport. They took pictures with her and also gave her gifts. Charice was very obliging to her fans. Read the full story

(MANILA) Singing superstar Charice rocked Manila, after performing as the top bill in the sold-out Philippine installment of the David Foster and Friends Concert. She received multiple standing ovations from the typically hard-to-please Filipino audience.

The 10,000-seater Araneta Coliseum turned neon blue when the capacity crowd lit thousands of glow sticks as soon as Charice went up on stage for her turn to shine. Charice sported a picturesque look with curly hair, a classy pink dress, and her signature Sennheiser Swarovski crystal-studded bling-bling mic. Read the full story