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‘AGT’ finalist to sing national anthem at Sona

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Photo from Gwyneth's Facebook Page

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MANILA — The 10-year-old Filipino girl who became a finalist of “Asia’s Got Talent,” will sing the national anthem at the State of the Nation Address (Sona) of President Aquino on July 27.

Gwyneth Dorado, who sang David Guetta’s “Titanium” during the finals of the talent search will be singing “Lupang Hinirang” on the 27th.

Artemio Adasa Jr., deputy secretary general for operations of the House of Representatives said that they invited Dorado to sing in recognition of her achievement..

“This is in recognition of the mercurial achievement of a young girl, whose singing ability is adored not only in Asia but worldwide. She truly represents the vast and incredible wealth of talents Filipino youth can offer,” Adasa said.

Dorado was one of the Filipino finalists of the TV talent show in Singapore.

The talent show declared the Filipino shadow play group El Gamma Penumbra as the grand champion of the season.

 

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