Michelle Ayalde recalls Bea Alonzo's career advice

Maureen Marie Belmonte

<o:p> <img src='' alt='071616-MichelleAyalde.jpg' width='400' height='290' align='left' border='0'></o:p>From being a Kapamilya star during her younger years, singerMichelle Ayalde is now a hit performer in Malaysia.Michelle ventured overseas almost four years ago simply totry her luck in Malaysia with one Chinese song in her repertoire.Now, Michelle was able to fulfill one of her biggestdreams--that is to have her own international album.Michelle shared with <a href='Push.com.ph'>Push.com.ph</a> in an interview at WarnerMusic Malaysia that HiPnotic took herand her team at Worldwide Platinum Records two years to complete.But even though she is now a certified performer abroad,Michelle remains proud that she is a Filipina.In fact, she fondly recalled the moments when she met her'batchmates' Sarah Geronimo and Bea Alonzo.'Aksidente lang. Kasama niya si Direk Bobot [Mortiz],si Bea sa EDSA Shangri-La,' she said of meeting the How To Be Yours actress in 2012 while performing at the famedhotel.According to Michelle she was already based in Malaysia atthat time.'I was having a vacation in Manila and 'yun kilala niyaparin ako nakakatuwa naman na kahit superstar na siya [kilala niya paako],' said Michelle.'Tapos ine-encourage niya ako na mag-The Voice eh hindi pwede kasi aalis nakonu'n,' the 'Love' singer recalled.Despite Bea's prodding, Michelle said she opted not to jointhe contest because she's the nervous type.Michelle did not mask her surprise that Bea still recognizesher.'Oo kasi sikat na siya eh, so nahihiya akong lumapitpero naka-smile naman ako. Tapos siya talaga 'yung 'Hoy Michelle!' saidMichelle.Aside from Bea, Michelle shared that she also met another'batchmate' in the person of Sarah Geronimo.'Nakita ko siya sa Greenbelt two years ago. Nag-coffeekami,' she shared.Sarah and Michelle were both on the famed ‘90syouth-oriented show AngTV.'Nag-AngTV siyakaso last batch na siya eh. Nauna ako sa kanya,' she shared.Michelle said that Sarah asked how her career was and whereshe was based at the moment.Michelle's first international album HiPnotic has seven tracks and is now available on Spotify andiTunes.<o:p></o:p><o:p> </o:p>

Michelle shared with <a href='Push.com.ph'>Push.com.ph</a> in an interview at WarnerMusic Malaysia that HiPnotic took herand her team at Worldwide Platinum Records two years to complete.But even though she is now a certified performer abroad,Michelle remains proud that she is a Filipina.In fact, she fondly recalled the moments when she met her'batchmates' Sarah Geronimo and Bea Alonzo.'Aksidente lang. Kasama niya si Direk Bobot [Mortiz],si Bea sa EDSA Shangri-La,' she said of meeting the How To Be Yours actress in 2012 while performing at the famedhotel.According to Michelle she was already based in Malaysia atthat time.'I was having a vacation in Manila and 'yun kilala niyaparin ako nakakatuwa naman na kahit superstar na siya [kilala niya paako],' said Michelle.'Tapos ine-encourage niya ako na mag-The Voice eh hindi pwede kasi aalis nakonu'n,' the 'Love' singer recalled.Despite Bea's prodding, Michelle said she opted not to jointhe contest because she's the nervous type.Michelle did not mask her surprise that Bea still recognizesher.'Oo kasi sikat na siya eh, so nahihiya akong lumapitpero naka-smile naman ako. Tapos siya talaga 'yung 'Hoy Michelle!' saidMichelle.Aside from Bea, Michelle shared that she also met another'batchmate' in the person of Sarah Geronimo.'Nakita ko siya sa Greenbelt two years ago. Nag-coffeekami,' she shared.Sarah and Michelle were both on the famed ‘90syouth-oriented show AngTV.'Nag-AngTV siyakaso last batch na siya eh. Nauna ako sa kanya,' she shared.Michelle said that Sarah asked how her career was and whereshe was based at the moment.Michelle's first international album HiPnotic has seven tracks and is now available on Spotify andiTunes.<o:p></o:p><o:p> </o:p>

<o:p> <img src='' alt='071616-MichelleAyalde.jpg' width='400' height='290' align='left' border='0'></o:p>From being a Kapamilya star during her younger years, singerMichelle Ayalde is now a hit performer in Malaysia.Michelle ventured overseas almost four years ago simply totry her luck in Malaysia with one Chinese song in her repertoire.Now, Michelle was able to fulfill one of her biggestdreams--that is to have her own international album.

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