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Filipino Artists Swept This Year’s Grammy Awards – Here are Some of the Highlights
From H.E.R. to Bruno Mars to Olivia Rodrigo, Filipino artists swept this year’s Grammy Awards, with many of them winning the top categories. Below are some of the highlights:
1. H.E.R.: H.E.R. was tied for the second-most nominations this year (8) and won in the categories of ‘Best Traditional R&B Performance’ for her song ‘Fight for You’.
2. Olivia Rodrigo: Olivia Rodrigo received seven nominations this year and won in the categories of ‘Best New Artist’, ‘Best Pop Solo Performance’, and ‘Best Pop Vocal Album’.
3. Silk Sonic: Silk Sonic, the duo consisting of Bruno Mars and Anderson .Paak (who’s half Korean!) won all four categories they were nominated in, including ‘Song of the Year’, ‘Record of the Year’, ‘Best R&B Performance’ and ‘Best R&B Song’.
4. Saweetie: Saweetie received two nominations at this year’s awards, in the categories of ‘Best New Artist’ and ‘Best Rap Song’.
5. Elle King: Elle King, who is the daughter of Filipino American comedian Rob Schneider, was nominated for ‘Best Country Duo/Group Performance’.
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Punch has gone viral again after older monkeys comforted him following an accidental fall into a pond at the zoo.
Caretakers later confirmed that he had fully recovered, eating well, playing with peers, and running around energetically as if nothing had happened.
Back in 2016, Park Geon Roung was one of the child actors who starred in the Baby Shark Dance video, which went on to become the most viewed YouTube video of all time.
He was just a kid then, and now at 17, he is showing the world just how beautifully time flies.
Geon Roung never stepped away from the spotlight. Since 2019, he has been part of Play With Me Club, a South Korean co-ed kids group, keeping his place in showbiz.
Fans who rediscovered him recently were stunned, with many saying he now looks just like a K-pop idol.
The ‘Baby Shark’ video was uploaded to YouTube in June 2016 by Pinkfong, a South Korean education brand.
It quickly became a staple in nursery schools and a go-to distraction for parents of toddlers worldwide, turning into one of the most recognizable children’s songs of its generation.
For many who grew up watching that video on repeat, seeing Geon Roung at 17 is a quiet reminder of how fast kids grow up.
One day they are dancing to baby shark, and before you know it, they are teenagers the internet is falling in love with.
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