Angel Locsin and Janine Tugonon Lead ASAP 18 Hot Summer this March 31

Summer fever is on in “ASAP 18’s” ‘best of the best’ episode this Easter Sunday (March 31) with the world-class performances of two of the powerful women in showbiz namely, Angel Locsin and Janine Tugonon.

“ASAP 18” brings the best vacation ever with the reunion of ASAP main hosts Gary Valenciano, Martin Nievera, Pops Fernandez, Kuh Ledesma, Ariel Rivera, and Richard Gomez; and The Hunks Piolo Pascual, Diether Ocampo, Amir Agassi, Bernard Palanca, and Jericho Rosales. ASAP Boyfriendz Daniel Padilla, Khalil Ramos, and Enrique Gil are also set for a hot production number that girls will surely enjoy.

Also watch out for the grand farewell of “Precious Hearts Romances Presents: Paraiso” cast to be led by Jessy Mendiola, Matteo Guidicelli, and Denise Laurel.

Get ready for a string of special production numbers from Kapamilya teen stars Kathryn Bernardo, Ella Cruz, Miles Ocampo, Janella Salvador, Jerome Ponce, Francis Magundayao, Marco Gumabao, and Dominic Roque; and the Kanto Boys kiddie version Bugoy Cariño, Izzy Canillo, Clarence Delgado, and Zaijian Jaranilla.

The summer party continues in the “ASAP 18” concert stage with the show-stopping performances prepared by Toni Gonzaga, Vina Morales, Charice, Billy Crawford, Bamboo, Erik Santos, Jed Madela, Angeline Quinto, ASAP Pinoy Champs, and the ASAP Sessionistas.

Meanwhile, prepare for back-to-back-to-back extreme Supahdance showdown of dancing queens Regine Tolentino and Angela Velez; the dancing duo Brian Puspos and Ian Eastwood together with Big Shift Dancers; and the ASAP Supahdancers Cristine Reyes, Iza Calzado, Kim Chiu, Gerald Anderson, Enchong Dee, Shaina Magdayao, Maja Salvador, Julia Montes, Enrique Gil, John Prats, Rayver Cruz, Iya Villania, Nikki Gil, Sam Concepcion, and Sam Milby.

Celebrate the hottest summer season with the country’s longest-running, award-winning variety show, “ASAP 18” this Sunday, 12:15 noon, on ABS-CBN. For updates, photos and to hang out live with the stars at ASAP Chill-Out, simply visithttp://asap.abs-cbn.com/, ‘like’ http://facebook.com/asapofficial, follow @ASAPOFFICIAL on Twitter, and know the latest happenings in “ASAP 18” by tweeting the hashtag #ASAPHotSummer.

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Daniel Padilla is On Fire this March 3 in ASAP 18

Feel the heat of summer love this Sunday (March 3) as “ASAP 18” kicks off the month of March with Kapamilya teen sensation Daniel Padilla. Watch out for Daniel’s special production number and the must-see revelation of Kathryn Bernardo’s love team partner in the upcoming Star Cinema romantic movie “Must Be… Love.”

Celebrate the greatness of Filipino music with the hair-raising musical performances of “Himig Handog P-Pop Love Songs 2013” winning compositions that will be sung by Toni Gonzaga, Juris, KZ Tandingan, Marion Aunor, and Aiza Seguerra. It will be followed by the back-to-back grand launches of the official soundtrack of the no.1 superhero drama series “Juan dela Cruz;” and of world singing champion Jed Madela’s debut album under Star Records titled ‘All Original.’

Witness another world-class performance as “ASAP 18” welcomes the Women’s Month with an astonishing tribute for ladies all over the world prepared by Gary Valenciano, Martin Nievera, ZsaZsa Padilla, Vina Morales, Angeline Quinto, and Piolo Pascual.

Prepare to be amazed with the must-watch vocal act of ‘90s jukebox singers Renz Verano, Jude Michael, and Jessa Zaragosa together with the ASAP Pinoy Champs; and the ultimate concert experience by Erik Santos, Zia Quizon, Sam Concepcion, Bryan Termulo; and the romantic serenade of ASAP Boyfriendz Daniel, Khalil Ramos, and Enrique Gil.

Meanwhile, watch out as the “ASAP 18” dance floor goes on fire with the blazing Supahdance moves of KC Concepcion, Gerald Anderson, Shaina Magdayao, John Prats, Empress, IyaVillania, Gab Valenciano, and Rayver Cruz, together with the newest stars of the next generation.

Welcome the hottest summer season and join in the fun in “ASAP 18” this Sunday, 12:15 noon, on ABS-CBN. For updates, photos and to hang out live with the stars at ASAP Chill-Out, simply visit http://asap.abs-cbn.com/, ‘like’http://facebook.com/asapofficial, follow @ASAPOFFICIAL on Twitter, and know the latest happenings in “ASAP 18” by tweeting the hashtag #ASAPonFire.

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ASAP 18 Begins with a Bang this January 6

ASAP 18 welcomes 2013 with the grandest New Year bash this Sunday (January 6) as ABS-CBN’s top-rating musical variety show celebrates its 18th anniversary to be led by Miss Universe beauties Venus Raj and Janine Tugonon.

Aside from Venus and Janine’s beauty queen showdown, TV viewers will surely fall in love with the back-to-back romantic serenades of ASAP Boyfriendz Daniel Padilla, Khalil Ramos, and Enrique Gil; and the ASAP POPables Gerald Anderson, Enchong Dee, Rayver Cruz, and Xian Lim. Hottest Kapamilya leading men Jericho Rosales, Matteo Guidicelli, and Sam Milby will also fire up the stage with their special production number.

Get ready as girl power takes over the “ASAP 18” centerstage with the must-watch K-Pop inspired production number prepared by Kapamilya Primetime princesses Kim Chiu, Kathryn Bernardo, Ella Cruz, and Julia Montes.

“ASAP 18” continues the celebration with the sizzling birthday bash of Kapamilya hunk and “Kahit Puso’y Masugatan” star Jake Cuenca.

Witness another show-stopping performance as ultimate multimedia star Toni Gonzaga goes on a world-class concert showdown with international Pinoy RnB sensation Billy Crawford.

Prepare to be amazed with the hair-raising and astonishing musical spectacle of Bamboo, Aiza Seguerra, Erik Santos, Jed Madela, Zia Quizon, Christian Bautista, Vina Morales, Zsa Zsa Padilla, and Martin Nievera.

Meanwhie, discover the latest dance moves this 2013 in the breathtaking Supahdance showcase of Maja Salvador, Shaina Magdayao, John Prats, Iya Villania, and Cristine Reyes.

Welcome 2013 and celebrate the 18th anniversary of PMPC’s Best Musical Variety Show “ASAP 18” this Sunday, 12:15 noon, on ABS-CBN. For updates, photos and to hang out live with the stars at ASAP Chill-Out, simply visit http://asap.abs-cbn.com/, follow @ASAPOFFICIAL on Twitter, or ‘like’ http://facebook.com/asapofficial.

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Kathryn, Ella and their 'Boyfriends' All Set for a Grand ASAP Showdown this August 26

Romance is set to fill the centerstage of “ASAP 2012” this Sunday (August 26) with the grandest “Princess and I” and “Aryana” showdown with primetime royalties Kathryn Bernardo, Ella Cruz, Francis Magundayao, Paul Salas, and ASAP Boyfriendz Enrique Gil, Khalil Ramos, and Daniel Padilla.

Prepare to scream out loud as the whole cast of Skylight Films’ newest horror flick “Amorosa” to be led by Martin del Rosario, Jane Oineza, Empress, Ejay Falcon, and Angel Aquino visit “ASAP 2012” for a special surprise.

Meanwhile, “ASAP 2012” throws an ‘OPM day’ with a string of world-class performances from Filipino music legends Kuh Ledesma, Rico J. Puno, Anthony Castelo, Heber Bartolome, and Mike Hanopol. Also joining in the celebration are the ASAP mainstays Gary Valenciano, Martin Nievera, Piolo Pascual, Sam Milby, Bamboo, and Angeline Quinto. Enjoy the best of novelty with the must-see face-off of King of Pinoy Rap Andrew E and international Pinoy R&B sensation Billy Crawford together with some of ASAP’s sexiest stars Cristine Reyes, Bangs Garcia, and Denise Laurel.

Be amazed with another heartfelt performance from Queen of Teleserye Theme Songs in her segment ‘Angeline on Q;’ romantic serenade of Prince of Pop Erik Santos; and the ultimate concert extravaganza from Christian Bautista, Jed Madela, Nikki Gil, Jericho Rosales, and ASAP Sessionistas.

Discover the hottest Pinoy dance moves in the breathtaking dance showcase of Gerald Anderson, Maja Salvador, Shaina Magdayao, Rayver Cruz, Iya Villania, Sam Concepcion, and Anja Aguilar.

Don’t miss the 2012 Gawad Tanglaw Best Musical Variety Show, “ASAP 2012” this Sunday, 12:15 noon, on ABS-CBN.

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ASAP 2012 Celebrates Ella Cruz' 16th B-day Plus X Factor Finalists Showdown (August 12)

After the recent widespread flooding, “ASAP 2012” is all set this Sunday (August 12) to spread love and merriment through a string of world-class performances led by Gary Valenciano, Martin Nievera, ZsaZsa Padilla, and Vina Morales.

Watch out for the special treats of “The Reunion” cast Enchong Dee and Jessy Mendiola, Xian Lim and Megan Young, Kean Cipriano and Bangs Garcia, and Enrique Gil and Julia Montes; the must-watch surprise of Kapamilya actress Angelica Panganiban; and the showdown of “The X Factor Philippines” finalists Gabriel, Jerick, Kedebon, Allen Jane, KZ, Joan, Mark, Modesto, and the groups Daddy’s Home, Take Off, and A.K.A. Jam.

“ASAP 2012” will continue the fun with the ‘Sweet 16′ birthday bash of “Aryana” lead star Ella Cruz together with Paul Salas, Francis Magundayao, and Dominic Roque; and the launch of Bryan Termulo’s newest album with ASAP Boys R Boys JM de Guzman, Alex Castro, and Markki Stroem.

Love will load up the small screens with the romantic performance from ASAP Boyfriendz Daniel Padilla, Khalil Ramos, and Enrique Gil; followed by the cute mother and daughter dance number of G Toengi with Sakura and Dimples Romana with Cal in ‘Step My Step.’

Witness the beauty of Filipino talent as Billy Crawford, Christian Bautista, Nikki Gil, Yeng Constantino, Marcelito Pomoy, Anja Aguilar, and ASAP Sessionistas offer another hair-raising musical performance in the concert stage.

Meanwhile, groove to the beat as Supahdance levels up with the amazing dance moves of John Prats, Kim Chiu, Maja Salvador, Shaina Magdayao, Iya Villania, Venus Raj, Empress, and Bugoy.

Don’t miss the 2012 Gawad Tanglaw Best Musical Variety Show, “ASAP 2012” this Sunday, 12:15 noon, on ABS-CBN. For updates, photos and to hang out live with the stars at ASAP Chill-Out, simply visit http://asap.abs-cbn.com/, follow @ASAPOFFICIAL on Twitter, or ‘like’ http://facebook.com/asapofficial.

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ASAP 2012 Celebrates Martin Nievera's 30th Showbiz Anniversary this July 29

ASAP 2012 is all set this Sunday (July 29) for the royal celebration of the 30th showbiz anniversary of the Concert King Martin Nievera. 

Witness the grandest salute of the ASAP Kapamilya for Martin through a string of world–class performances led by Gary Valenciano, Vina Morales, Piolo Pascual, Toni Gonzaga, Billy Crawford, Christian Bautista, Erik Santos, Angeline Quinto, Nikki Gil, Richard Poon, Juris, Bamboo, Yeng Constantino, Sitti, and Princess; followed by the special production numbers by Gino Padilla, Juan Miguel Salvador, Rachel Alejandro, and Verni Varga. 

Meanwhile, fun and love will load up the small screens with the breath-taking smash-up dance number of “The Healing” lead stars Kim Chiu and Pokwang; the romantic serenade of ASAP Boyfriendz Enrique Gil, Khalil Ramos, and Daniel Padilla; and must-see performances in the ASAP Segments ‘T-Zone’ and ‘With Love, Gary V!’ 

Don’t miss 2012 Gawad Tanglaw Best Musical Variety Show, “ASAP 2012” this Sunday, 12:15 noon, on ABS-CBN. For updates, photos and to hang out live with the stars at ASAP Chill-Out, simply visit http://asap.abs-cbn.com/, follow @ASAPOFFICIAL on Twitter, or ‘like’ http://facebook.com/asapofficial.

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Star Magic Celebrates 20th Anniversary on ASAP 2012 this July 8

Pure Filipino talent is set to shine this Sunday (July 8 ) as “ASAP 2012” throws a grand celebration for Star Magic’s 20th anniversary. 

Experience the ‘magic’ as Star Magic talents take over the ASAP centerstage with show-stopping world-class performances; followed by the most-awaited reunion of Coverboys, Heartthrobs, Teleserye Princes, Giggerboys, Anime, and The Hunks.

Meanwhile, watch out for the special visit of the cast of ABS-CBN’s newest drama series “Be Careful With My Heart” and “Kapag Puso’y Masugatan;” the return of International Pinoy R&B sensation Billy Crawford; the surprise treat from the ASAP Boyfriendz Enrique Gil, Khalil Ramos, and Daniel Padilla; and the special production number prepared by the “Pinoy Big Brother Teen Edition 4” Big Four Karen, Myrtle, Roy, and the twins Joj and Jai with the other “PBB” teen evictees. 

Celebrate the 20 years of magic in the 2012 Gawad Tanglaw Best Musical Variety Show, “ASAP 2012” this Sunday, 12:15 noon, on ABS-CBN. For updates, photos and to hang out live with the stars at ASAP Chill-Out, simply visit http://asap.abs-cbn.com/, follow @ASAPOFFICIAL on Twitter, or ‘like’http://facebook.com/asapofficial.

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Daniel Padilla's Debut Album Turns Gold in Less Than A Week!

Daniel Padilla's debut album Hinahanap-Hanap Kita is now certified gold. Daniel Padilla was given the gold record award on ASAP 2012, June 17.

Daniel Padilla's album was released on record bars last May 28 and it topped charts since then. According to Star Records' Jonathan Manalo, Daniel's debut album is "flying off the shelves" selling more than 10 000 copies in less than a week. He also added that this will be a good start for a brighter recording career ahead for Daniel.

Daniel received the gold record plaque after performing Mr. Brightside by the Killers on ASAP stage together with his band, Parking 5. Daniel is a guitarist of the band, with his brother JC Padilla on lead vocals.

Yesterday, Daniel Padilla was also launched as the member of the newest group ASAP Boyfriendz together with his Princess and I co-stars, Enrique Gil and Khalil Ramos.

Daniel's debut album Hinahanap-Hanap Kita contains 6 tracks including Hinahanap-Hanap Kita which is also a part of the Princess and I album. Read more about Daniel's album, track lists and download links HERE.

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