The X Factor Philippines revealed tonight, July 29 the Top 12 contestants who will move on to the live shows of the competition next week.
From the Top 20 contestants, these 12 hopefuls were chosen after their performance in the Judges' Home Round which happened at different places where the judges had to mentor the respective categories assigned to them.
Martin Nievera got to mentor the boys with Arnel Pineda where they had a bonding at Club Balai Isabel in Batangas. Charice, with the help of Cheesa Laureta mentored the girls which happened at the Bellevue Hotel in Manila. Pilita Corrales had the over 25's and Rico J. Puno helped her chose the top 3 from the said category while Gary Valenciano mentored the groups with Jed Madela at the Tagaytay Highlands.
While early favorites Daddy's Home and KZ Tandingan made it to the Final 12, Michael Pangilinan did not. Will there be a wildcard round so that 4 from the eliminated hopefuls will still make it to the live shows? That is what we need to find out in the coming episodes.
Meanwhile, here are the Final 12 contestants of The X Factor Philippines:
Boys
Jeric Medina
Gabriel Anciano Maturan
Kedebon Colim
Girls
KZ Tandingan
Allen Jane Sta. Maria
Jerrianne Mae Templo
Over 25's
Mark Mabasa
Modesto Taran
Joan Da
Groups
Lucky Girls
Takeoff
Daddy's Home
The hopefuls who did not make it to the live shows were Sweet Bliss and 5th Avids from the Groups category, Cristine Ledesma and Paulo Castro from Over 25's, Abigail Mendoza and Angelica Prado from the Girls, Anton Paolo Antenorcruz and Michael Pangilinan from the Boys.
What can you say about The X Factor Philippines Final 12? Do you think there will be a wildcard round to accommodate the equally deserving contestants, increasing the number of finalists from 12 to 16? Drop your comments below.
While early favorites Daddy's Home and KZ Tandingan made it to the Final 12, Michael Pangilinan did not. Will there be a wildcard round so that 4 from the eliminated hopefuls will still make it to the live shows? That is what we need to find out in the coming episodes.
Meanwhile, here are the Final 12 contestants of The X Factor Philippines:
Boys
Jeric Medina
Gabriel Anciano Maturan
Kedebon Colim
Girls
KZ Tandingan
Allen Jane Sta. Maria
Jerrianne Mae Templo
Over 25's
Mark Mabasa
Modesto Taran
Joan Da
Groups
Lucky Girls
Takeoff
Daddy's Home
The hopefuls who did not make it to the live shows were Sweet Bliss and 5th Avids from the Groups category, Cristine Ledesma and Paulo Castro from Over 25's, Abigail Mendoza and Angelica Prado from the Girls, Anton Paolo Antenorcruz and Michael Pangilinan from the Boys.
What can you say about The X Factor Philippines Final 12? Do you think there will be a wildcard round to accommodate the equally deserving contestants, increasing the number of finalists from 12 to 16? Drop your comments below.
