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Jimmy Bondoc
A Filipino musician and songwriter
A Filipino musician and songwriter
Background information
Birth nameJames Patrick Romero Bondoc
Born (1975-05-31) May 31, 1975 (age 49)
OriginManila, Philippines
GenresOPM, pop
Occupation(s)Singer, composer, sound producer
LabelsStar Music[1]
Sony BMG
Ivory Music

Jimmy Bondoc (born James Patrick Romero Bondoc; May 31, 1975) is a Filipino musician and songwriter best known for composing his songs Let Me Be The One, Hanggang Dito Nalang.

In 2018, he was promoted (and currently employed) as the vice-president for community relations at the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR), after being appointed by Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte, as assistant vice-president in the Entertainment Department of the said corporation.

Personal life

Bondoc studied at the Ateneo de Manila University from elementary to college, with a degree in AB communications.

He is currently studying law, at the University of the East.

Career

Bondoc is an acoustic musician and has also composed and produced songs. Bondoc is known for his original hits "The Man I Was With You", "Akin Na Lang Sana Siya" and his biggest hit, "Let Me Be The One."

In 2005, Bondoc had a relationship with the Filipina singer Nina also have faced disputes with Nyoy Volante.[2][3]

In 2009, Bondoc released his album entitled "Walang Araw, Walang Ulan under the Sony-BMG.[4]

In 2010, the album Ang Mahiwagang Bisikleta at Ang Huling Makata was released.[5]

Bondoc became a resident juror on the Philippine adaptation of the Sing If You Can franchise, Twist and Shout.[6][7] Bondoc has also served as a regular celebrity mentor on It's Showtime.[8][9][10]

Bondoc was also a radio host for The RnB Show at 97.9 Natural (now known as 97.9 Home Radio) with Duncan Ramos until the end of 2014. He is also part of the band called the Sabado Boys alongside Luke Mejares, Paolo Santos and Dj Myke.

In 2015, Bondoc was among the showbiz personalities who campaigned for Rodrigo Duterte's presidential candidacy. He composed the song "Takbo" (Run), performed by various OPM artists who supported him, to seek the then-Davao City Mayor Duterte to officially run for President at that time.[11]

On July 2016, Bondoc has been appointed as the Assistant Vice President for Entertainment of the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR),[12] replacing Bong Quintaña.

Awards

Association Category Result
22nd Aliw Awards Best Performance in a Concert (Smaller Venue) Won
1st Philippine radio Music Awards Alternative Solo Artist of the Year (Hanggang Dito Na Lang)
Best Pop Male (Hanggang Dito Na Lang)
Nominated
Aliw Awards Best Male Performer Nominated
Business Excellence Awards Best Acoustic Male Performer Won
IFM Pinoy Music Awards Best Acoustic Male Performer Won
Awit Awards Nomination for the song "Let Me Be The One" Nominated
Business Excellence Awards Most Popular Song by a Male Performer Won
Aliw Awards Best Male Performer Won
Aliw Awards "Last Year's Christmas" for Best Christmas Song
Best Male Performer
Nominated
Aliw Awards Best Performance in a Concert Collaboration Won
MTV Pilipinas Awards Favorite Male Artist
Best Video for The Man I Was With You
Nominated

See also

References

  1. ^ "Jimmy". Kabayan Central. Retrieved February 27, 2013.
  2. ^ Valdez-Pua, Antonette (May 20, 2006). "Nina (finally) talks about ex-boyfriend Jimmy Bondoc". Manila Bulletin. Archived from the original on June 3, 2012. Retrieved February 27, 2013.
  3. ^ Panalingan, Jojo (November 24, 2005). "Jimmy Bondoc reveals truth about relationships with Nyoy, Nina". Manila Bulletin. Retrieved February 27, 2013.[permanent dead link]
  4. ^ "Jimmy Bondoc: Writing songs much harder". ABS-CBN News. January 14, 2009. Retrieved February 27, 2013.
  5. ^ Balbuena, Vanessa A. (November 6, 2010). "Jimmy Bondoc bares innermost feelings in new album". The Philippine Star. Retrieved February 27, 2013.
  6. ^ Belen, Crispina M. (July 2, 2010). "'Twist and Shout,' a different kind of singing contest". Manila Bulletin. Archived from the original on November 29, 2011. Retrieved February 27, 2013.
  7. ^ Pulumbarit, Oliver M. "They 'Twist and Shout' no matter what". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Archived from the original on December 16, 2013. Retrieved February 27, 2013.
  8. ^ Sanchez, Giselle (November 6, 2012). "Meet The New Celebrity Mentors Of 'It's Showtime'". Manila Bulletin. Retrieved February 27, 2013.[permanent dead link]
  9. ^ "CELEBRITIES MENTOR GRAND FINALISTS IN IT'S SHOWTIME'S 'BIDA KAPAMILYA'". ABS-CBN Corporation. October 15, 2012. Retrieved February 27, 2013.
  10. ^ "Showtime Bida Kapamilya Grand Finals Winner". Cool Buster. Retrieved February 27, 2013.
  11. ^ Caredo, Karina V. (November 15, 2015). "Duterte touched by song 'Takbo'". SunStar. Sun.Star Davao. Retrieved July 10, 2016.
  12. ^ Ganal, FM (July 10, 2016). "Jimmy Bondoc is the newly-appointed AVP for Entertainment for PAGCOR". Philippine Entertainment Portal (in Filipino). Retrieved July 10, 2016.