{"id":187614,"date":"2018-10-30T05:37:43","date_gmt":"2018-10-30T09:37:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=187614"},"modified":"2018-10-30T05:37:43","modified_gmt":"2018-10-30T09:37:43","slug":"palace-mourns-death-rico-j-puno","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2018\/10\/30\/palace-mourns-death-rico-j-puno\/","title":{"rendered":"Palace mourns death of Rico J. Puno"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_187615\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-187615\" style=\"width: 415px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/rico-j-puno-the-total-performer.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-187615 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/rico-j-puno-the-total-performer.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"415\" height=\"260\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/rico-j-puno-the-total-performer.jpg 415w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/rico-j-puno-the-total-performer-300x188.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 415px) 100vw, 415px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-187615\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">&#8216;Total Entertainer&#8217; and Original Pilipino Music (OPM) legend Rico J. Puno (File Photo via PNA)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>MANILA &#8212;<\/strong>\u00a0Malaca\u00f1ang has joined the music industry in mourning the passing of Original Pilipino Music (OPM) legend Rico J. Puno.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe express our condolences to the legend that is Rico J. Puno. He has contributed a lot to the music industry,\u201d Presidential Spokesperson Salvador Panelo said in a Palace media briefing on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPersonally, I feel sad. We had a duet four years ago in my show. He\u2019s a personal friend,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p>According to media reports, Puno died on Tuesday morning due to heart failure. He was 65.<\/p>\n<p>Puno started his music career in the 1970s. Some of his popular songs include \u201cMay Bukas Pa,\u201d \u201cMacho Gwapito,\u201d \u201cMagkasuyo Buong Gabi,\u201d and \u201cLupa.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He also ventured into acting and politics. He was an incumbent councilor in Makati City.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MANILA &#8212;\u00a0Malaca\u00f1ang has joined the music industry in mourning the passing of Original Pilipino Music (OPM) legend Rico J. Puno. &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":187615,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,95],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-187614","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-news","category-news-ph","mauthors-jelly-musico","mauthors-philippine-news-agency"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/187614","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=187614"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/187614\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/187615"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=187614"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=187614"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=187614"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}