Lea Salonga Shares Advice To Young Singers, Opens Up On What 'Insults' Her

Multi-awarded international singer and thespian Lea Salonga wants to see “a real commitment to the craft of singing” in today’s generation of singers.

Lea cited Regine Velasquez – whose training in singing included her father submerging her in neck-deep water to strengthen her lungs – as an example, telling Bulletin Entertainment and other members of the press in an interview after the music video shoot for TV5’s “Kanta Pilipinas” last Jan. 11 that it’s exactly “that kind of discipline, that kind of dedication, that kind of wanting to protect whatever you’ve invested in your voice. It’s a commitment.”

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Ogie shares how he helped Regine deal with postpartum depression

After giving birth to their son Baby Nate, singer Regine Velasquez experienced postpartum depression with husband Ogie Alcasid helping her through it all.

“You just have to be there for your wife,” Ogie said on Showbiz Central," Feb. 5. “Sabihin mo lang, ‘Hon, ‘yung ginagawa mo [ay] tama,’ kasi first-time mom siya so she’ll always have self-doubt. ‘Tama ba itong ginagawa ko sa pag-alaga ng

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Regine gives birth to baby boy

Nov. 8 marks a new milestone in Regine Velasquez’ life as she finally gives birth to a bouncing baby boy.

“At 7:47pm nov 8,2011. God gave us Nathianel [Nathaniel] James. Thank you for the prayers. God bless you all!” Regine’s husband, singer-songwriter Ogie Alcasid, posted on his Twitter account (@ogiealcasid).

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