Iya Villania and Drew Arellano Wedding Photos and Video

TV hosts Iya Villania and Drew Arellano finally tied the knot on Friday, January 31 at an undisclosed location in Tagaytay. The wedding of Iya and Drew was attended by family and close friends.

The bride walking down the aisle

After 10 years of being a couple, the two decided to get married in a private ceremony by the beach. Iya, 27, and Drew, 34 are from rival networks but they have proven that love has no boundaries and it can even cross network lines.

Iya and Drew wedding road sign

The wedding was not announced publicly but there were previous reports confirming that Iya and Drew will tie the knot early this year. Iya said in an interview that the secret to their lasting relationship is keeping their romance as low-key as possible.

A perfect weather for a perfect day #IyaDrewWedding

Some of the celebrities present in Iya and Drew's wedding are Paolo Valenciano and his mother Angeli, Jericho Rosales' fiance Kim Jones, and Kim Atienza who served as one of the principal sponsors.

Photos courtesy of Paolo Valenciano. Video by Noypi Stuff

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ASAP That's Christmas 2013 Performances, Winner Revealed on December 15

ASAP 18 is set to throw the grandest talent battle this Sunday (December 15) as some of the biggest Kapamilya stars prepare for the “6th ASAP That’s Christmas 2013.”

Get ready for the most wonderful Christmas treats in the jaw-dropping number of ‘Team Winter 1derland’ to be led by Paolo Valenciano and his members Charice, Sam Milby, Kim Chiu, Kathryn Bernardo, Nikki Gil, Shaina Magdayao, Erich Gonzales, Robi Domingo, Joseph Marco, Empress, Rayver Cruz, Juris, Meg Imperial, and Iza Calzado.

The spirit of Christmas continues to spread in the show-stopping performances of Jericho Rosales’ ‘Team Pa2loy ang Pasko’ composed of Piolo Pascual, Gerald Anderson, Enrique Gil, Julia Montes, Yeng Constantino, Iya Villania, Jovit Baldivino, KZ Tandingan, Janella Salvador, Kean Cipriano, Princess, Sitti, and Bryan Termulo.

Watch out for the craziest trip of Enchong Dee and Maja Salvador’s ‘Team Christmas 3p’ with their teammates Vina Morales, Erik Santos, Jed Madela, Aiza Seguerra, Angeline Quinto, Jessy Mendiola, Xian Lim, John Prats, Richard Poon, Nyoy Volante, Sam Concepcion, Jane Oineza, and Bugoy Cariño.

Also, don’t miss the surprise of each group together with their special guest.

Aside from “ASAP That’s Christmas,” ASAP Kapamilya’s early Christmas treat will become more special for TV viewers with the special production number of Teen King and Queen of Philippine Showbiz Kathryn and Daniel Padilla, who are the lead stars of Star Cinema and Regal Films’ Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF) 2013 entry “Pagpag, Siyam na Buhay.”

Celebration continues in “ASAP 18” with the back-to-back birthday bash of “Maria Mercedes” star Jessy and “ASAP Sessionista” Richard. It will be followed by Star Magic family’s grand welcome for “Himig Handog P-Pop Love Songs 2013″ finalists Marion Aunor and Wynn Andrada.

Prepare for the special showdown of the “Tweens of Pop” composed of Mika dela Cruz, Noemi Oineza, Angel Sy, and Alexa Ilacad together with the Kapamilya primetime leading ladies Kim, Julia, Erich, and Kathryn.

Meanwhile, witness the hair-raising world-class concert showcase prepared by Mr. Pure Energy Gary Valenciano and Asia’s Nightingale Lani Misalucha.

Don’t miss the country’s longest-running, award-winning variety show, “ASAP 18,” this Sunday, 12:00nn, on ABS-CBN.

For viewers who want to purchase ASAP official merchandise, simply visit the ABS-CBN Store located at the ground floor of ELJ building in Quezon City, or visit ABSCBNstore.shopinas.com and MyRegalo.com.

Visit ASAP.abs-cbn.com to hang-out live with stars at ASAP Chill-Out. Also join the fun at “ASAP 18′s” official social networking accounts at Facebook.com/asapofficial and Twitter.com/ASAPOFFICIAL, and know the latest happenings in “ASAP 18” by tweeting the hashtag #ASAPThatsXmas2013.

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Celebrate April Fool's Day on ASAP 2012 this April 1

ASAP 2012 ushers April Fool’s this Sunday (April 1) with summerrific and world-class performances led by some of the most respected music icons in the country like Gary Valenciano, Martin Nievera, Zsazsa Padilla, Pops Fernandez, Kuh Ledesma, and Jaimie Rivera. 

Celebrate the beauty and excellence of Filipinos as Bb. Pilipinas 2012 candidates grace the ASAP centerstage with Venus Raj; and as the ASAP family grandly welcomes the newest PBB Big Winner with the Big 4 Pamu, Paco, Biggel and Slater, and the ex-housemates Wendy, Deniesse, Kim, Mark, Ryan, Jerico, Jessica, Seiichi, Carlo, Kevin and Divine. 

Jam with some of ASAP’s finest singers Christian Bautista, Jed Madela, Nikki Gil, Bugoy Drilon, Liezel Carino, ASAP Sessionistas, and Boys R Boys as they offer another remarkable vocal act; and with Aiza Seguerra, Zia Quizon, Paolo Valenciano and Bryan Termulo’s must-see and must-hear acoustic collaboration. 

Don’t miss the triple birthday celebration of Asian Supahstar Karylle and teen royalties Kathryn Bernardo and Enrique Gil, as the cast of the summer movie of the year “Moron 5 and the Crying Lady” led by Billy Crawford, Luis Manzano, Billy Crawford, Marvin Agustin, DJ Durano, Martin Escudero andsweet John Lapus ly grace the centerstage. 

Teen stars Miles Ocampo, Sue Ramirez, Angeli Gonzales and Aliyah Benisano put on their dancing shoes as they prepare for a dance off with some of the cutest Kapamilya child wonders Yogo Singh, Kyle Ang and Abby Bautista of “Wako Wako,” Deydey Amansec, Blythe Gorostiza, Izzy Canillo and Barbie Sabino of “E-Boy,” and Joshen Bernardo and Bea Basa of “Angelito.” 

Meanwhile, Supahstars KC Concepcion, John Prats, Iza Calzado, Cristine Reyes, Empress, Jessy Mendiola, Iya Villania, and Rafael Rossel unite as they dance to the summer beat for Supahdance. 

Join the summerrific April Fool’s party this Sunday and watch 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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Gary V 'On Higher Ground' Concert Series to be staged this April and May

Mr. Pure Energy Gary Valenciano will hold a series of concert at the Music Museum, Greenhills, San Juan this coming April and May. The said concert, entitled On Higher Ground will show the 'pop icon Gary V ascending to new heights as he performs his most beloved songs with ground breaking visuals.'

The concert series will take place on April 12 and 13, 19 and 20, 26 and 27 and on May 9 and 10. The concert will be directed by Gary V himself together with son Paolo Valenciano and under the musical direction of Mon Faustino.

For tickets and inquiries, you may contact TICKETWORLD at 891-9999, MUSIC MUSEUM at 721-6726, 721-0635 or GENESIS at numbers 706-2170-71, 0915-497-5225 or 0908-887-1397 

Ticket prices (TicketWorld)

VIP - PhP 3,605.00
Orchestra A - PhP 2,575.00
Orchestra B - PhP 1,545.00
Orchestra C - PhP 1,030.00
Balcony - PhP 515.00

Reserve your tickets now!

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ASAP 2012 Reigns Supreme This February 26, Welcomes Paolo Valenciano

ASAP 2012 is all set this Sunday (February 26) for a supreme party like no other with a string of breathtaking concert performances led by ASAP Kapamilya mainstays Gary Valenciano, Martin Nievera, ZsaZsa Padilla, Vina Morales, Piolo Pascual, Toni Gonzaga, and KC Concepcion.

Exquisite beauty will radiate as Philippine beauty queens Venus Raj, Bianca Manalo, and Shamcey Supsup grace the ASAP centerstage. While fun-filled surprises are in store from the ever blooming Pokwang; and the beautiful daughters of Ruffa Guttierez, Lorin and Venice, who will move to the groove in ASAP for the very first time with Janice de Belen’s daughters Moira, Ina and Kaila.

“Maria la del Barrio” cast headed by its lead stars Erich Gonzales and Enchong Dee will bid their goodbyes as the series comes to a close, while Star Magic welcomes the newest teen heartthrob Khalil Ramos and “ASAP 2012” opens the doors to the newest member of the family, Paolo Valenciano.

Bow down to the best of the best as “ASAP 2012” presents superb vocal acts from Erik Santos, Angeline Quinto, Jed Madela, Juris, Zia Quizon, Yeng Constantino, Jovit Baldivino, Nikki Gil, and Alex Castro; youngest rock icon Bamboo teams up with OPM legend Noel Cabangon for a remarkable must-see musical moment; and ‘Asian Sensation’ Christian Bautista unravels his newest treat for every Kapamilya.

Hold on to your seats as ASAP Dance Sensations Iza Calzado, Vincent Bueno, Iya Villania, Shaina Magdayao, John Prats, Rayver Cruz, Enrique Gil, Empress, Sam Concepcion and Rafael Rossel rule and rock the ASAP dance floor.

Reign supreme this Sunday and watch 2011 PMPC Star Awards Best Musical Variety Show and Golden Screen Awards 2011’s Outstanding Musical Program, “ASAP 2012” this Sunday, 12:15, 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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