{"id":245240,"date":"2020-02-18T02:25:37","date_gmt":"2020-02-18T07:25:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=245240"},"modified":"2020-02-18T05:15:58","modified_gmt":"2020-02-18T10:15:58","slug":"marcelito-pomoy-places-3rd-runner-up-in-americas-got-talent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2020\/02\/18\/marcelito-pomoy-places-3rd-runner-up-in-americas-got-talent\/","title":{"rendered":"Marcelito Pomoy places 3rd runner-up in America\u2019s Got Talent"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_245241\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-245241\" style=\"width: 1075px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Marcelito_Pomoy.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-245241\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Marcelito_Pomoy.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1075\" height=\"1055\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Marcelito_Pomoy.jpg 1075w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Marcelito_Pomoy-300x294.jpg 300w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Marcelito_Pomoy-768x754.jpg 768w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Marcelito_Pomoy-1024x1005.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1075px) 100vw, 1075px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-245241\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Marcelito auditioned for the US talent show by singing both parts of \u201cThe Prayer,\u201d shocking the judges by his dual-voice and earning roaring applause from the judges and the audience. (File <a href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/w\/index.php?curid=64327223\">Photo by Gilbert Rossi &#8211; Gilbertrossi.com, CC BY-SA 4.0<\/a>)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Filipino singer Marcelito Pomoy ends his journey on the renowned US talent show \u201cAmerica\u2019s Got Talent: The Champions\u201d by placing 3rd runner-up on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe just wanted to say a thank you, thank you so much to everybody. This is a big, big opportunity for him,\u201d says Joanne, his wife, who spoke for the speechless Marcelito, after joining him on stage.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">The 3rd runner up of <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/AGTChampions?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#AGTChampions<\/a> is&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/v7ZHQIy4rO\">pic.twitter.com\/v7ZHQIy4rO<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 America&#8217;s Got Talent (@AGT) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AGT\/status\/1229598605880647681?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 18, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Marcelito, who is known for his dual-voiced style in singing, sang both parts of \u201cBeauty and the Beast\u201d by Celine Dion and Peabo Bryson for his final performance in the talent show which was aired the previous week, earning a standing ovation from the audience and three out of four judges.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Marcelito, I love you so much,&#8221; Heidi Klum, one of the judges, said. &#8220;You have the most beautiful voice \u2014 I should actually say the most beautiful voices inside of you. You are a champion. Thank you so much for sharing your talent with all of us.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Marcelito auditioned for the US talent show by singing both parts of \u201cThe Prayer,\u201d shocking the judges by his dual-voice and earning roaring applause from the judges and the audience<\/p>\n<p>Mumbai-base dance crew V. Unbeatable was announced as the World Champion of America\u2019s Got talent: The Champions, beating Duo Transcend for the coveted top spot.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Give it up for your new <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/AGTChampion?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#AGTChampion<\/a> winners, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/v_unbeatable?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@v_unbeatable<\/a>! &#x1f3c6; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Ov4gkqnaEm\">pic.twitter.com\/Ov4gkqnaEm<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 America&#8217;s Got Talent (@AGT) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AGT\/status\/1229601585384194049?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 18, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>America\u2019s Got Talent: The Champions is a spin-off of the original talent show that brought together champions from past local and international Got Talent franchises.<\/p>\n<p>Marcelito was the winner of Pilipinas Got Talent in 2011.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Filipino singer Marcelito Pomoy ends his journey on the renowned US talent show \u201cAmerica\u2019s Got Talent: The Champions\u201d by placing &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":245241,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,106,46],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-245240","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-entertainment","category-hollywood","category-entertainment-ph","mauthors-kathleen-mae-guerrero","mauthors-philippine-canadian-inquirer"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/245240","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\/33"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=245240"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/245240\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":245272,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/245240\/revisions\/245272"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/245241"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=245240"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=245240"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=245240"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}