Stacey (singer)
Stacey | |
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Born | Lindtsey Stacey Aubrey Sevilleja July 13, 2003 Nueva Vizcaya, Philippines |
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Years active | 2020–present |
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Instruments | Vocals |
Labels | Star Music |
Member of | Bini |
Lindtsey Stacey Aubrey Sevilleja (born July 13, 2003), known professionally as Stacey, is a Filipino singer under Star Music. She is one of the main rappers of the Filipino girl group Bini.[1]
Early life and education
Stacey was born in Nueva Vizcaya, Philippines as an only child.[2] During her early years in school, she was a majorette for Lamut Central School in Ifugao where she attended her primary education until their family moved to their current address in Nueva Vizcaya where she continued her secondary education. There, she participated in numerous beauty pageants, supported by her mother, a fashion designer who also created many of Stacey’s outfits. In addition to beauty pageants, Stacey pursued modeling. She also developed talents in singing and dancing, participating in auditions like Star Hunt. During this time, she was selected to represent the Philippines in an international teen beauty pageant but chose to join the boot camp for Star Hunt Academy instead.[2][3]
Career
2018–2020: Star Hunt Academy trainee
Stacey was one of 250 aspirants to undergo a five-day boot camp and was selected as a trainee in early 2019. Under SHA, Stacey developed her skills in singing and dancing under Filipino voice coaches Kitchy Molina and Anna Graham, and dance coaches Mickey Perz and Matthew Almodovar. She also trained under the intensive Korean training system with the help of MU Doctor Academy, where she learned Korean practices and disciplines in singing and dancing.[4]
Stacey joined her fellow trainees in performing at various ABS-CBN mall shows and other events across the country. She also appeared at the 2019 National Youth Commission's FitFil: Youth Against Drugs event as one of the youth ambassadors. The trainees were also invited to perform at the 2019 Southeast Asian Games thanksgiving celebration.[5]
During the COVID-19 pandemic, Stacey continued her training in quarantine along with her co-trainees inside Camp Star Hunt to ensure their safety.[4] On October 10, 2020, Stacey was one of the last eight members of the Star Hunt Academy Girl Trainees to graduate from the Academy and was officially announced as a member of an idol group.[6]
2020–2021: Pre-debut as Bini and official debut
In November 2020, Stacey officially became a member of the Filipino girl group Bini, which released the pre-debut single "Da Coconut Nut".[7]
On December 4, 2020, Stacey and her fellow Bini members signed an exclusive contract with Star Magic.[8]
During their pre-debut era, Stacey and her fellow Bini members performed "Da Coconut Nut" and other song and dance covers on various ABS-CBN shows, including It's Showtime, ASAP Natin 'To, and Magandang Buhay.[9]
The group officially debuted on June 11, 2021, with the release of their debut single "Born to Win" during the two-part event Bini: The Launch.[10]
Discography
Filmography
In 2024, Stacey was cast in the music video of the song "Sining" (Art) by Dionela and Jay R.[11]
See also
References
- ^ "The BINI Chronicles Part 1 BINI TV". YouTube. December 28, 2020. Archived from the original on November 30, 2022. Retrieved March 29, 2021.
- ^ a b I AM STACEY | STAR HUNT ACADEMY TRAINEE. Retrieved July 30, 2024.
- ^ Direk Lauren Dyogi (October 22, 2020). Kilalanin ang Starhunt Academy Girls! | Get to Know the Starhunt Academy Girls. Retrieved July 30, 2024 – via YouTube.
- ^ a b Bardinas, Mary Ann (August 9, 2020). "Star Hunt Academy set to make more P-pop idols shine worldwide". ABS-CBN Entertainment. Archived from the original on November 1, 2020. Retrieved July 25, 2024.
- ^ ABS-CBN Star Hunt (December 2, 2019). SHA Trainees, official Youth Ambassadors na ng National Youth Commission! | Star Hunt Academy. Archived from the original on July 24, 2024. Retrieved July 25, 2024 – via YouTube.
- ^ Adriano, Pamela (October 11, 2020). "Star Hunt Academy girl trainees graduate, set to blaze P-pop trail". ABS-CBN Entertainment. Archived from the original on July 23, 2024. Retrieved July 25, 2024.
- ^ "Star Hunt Academy launches all-girl Pinoy Pop group Bini". Daily Tribune. November 9, 2020. Archived from the original on November 9, 2020. Retrieved November 25, 2020.
- ^ Dumaual, Miguel (December 4, 2020). "'Star Magic Shines On': What happened, who signed, who's new". ABS-CBN News. Archived from the original on December 4, 2020. Retrieved July 25, 2024.
- ^ Dumaual, Miguel (November 24, 2020). "'Polish and potential': P-pop group BINI wows with 1st live performance, goes viral". ABS-CBN News. Archived from the original on November 25, 2020. Retrieved July 25, 2024.
- ^ "Get ready, Bloom: BINI is finally set for debut". ABS-CBN News. May 11, 2021. Archived from the original on October 6, 2021. Retrieved July 25, 2024.
- ^ "Dionela & Jay R Drop 'sining' Music Video with BINI's Stacey". MYX Global. July 24, 2024. Retrieved July 30, 2024.
External links
Media related to Bini (group) at Wikimedia Commons