Friday 3 August 2012

Sarah Geronimo

Sarah Asher Tua Geronimo, popularly known as Sarah Geronimo or Sarah G. is a Filipino recording artist and actress. Born and raised in Sampaloc, Manila she joined various singing and talent competitions with her father, Delfin Geronimo, as her trainer. In addition, she also joined the cast of now defunct ABS-CBN TV show, Ang TV. However, she rose to fame only after having won the Star For a Night singing competition in 2003.

After winning the competition, she immediately released her debut album entitled Popstar: A Dream Come True under Viva Records which generate three number-one singles in the MYX Hitchart. According to Philippine Association of the Record Industry, as of December 2008, the album has sold more that 290,000 units nationwide.  Following the success of her debut album, she had her first solo concert in the Music Museum with the same title. To date, she has recorded and released eleven albums including a live album and a compilation album.

In 2005, she had her first major-solo concert at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. At the age of 17, she is considered to be as one of the youngest performers to have filled the Big Dome. She is the first Filipino artist to receive a platinum award for a DVD copy of her concert The Other Side in 2005 and is currently the only artist who has a platinum record for 4 DVDs of her concert. Her fourth one was awarded with triple platinum status in December of 2010.

Geronimo, in 2008 made her first starring role in a movie with John Lloyd Cruz entirled, A Very Special Love. The movie has a total gross of more than P170 Million. making her the Box-office Queen for the year 2008. Due to the success of their tandem, a sequel immediately followed the following year in a romantic-comedy film You Changed My Life. Their second movie proved their box-office power which earned more than P215 Million.

Apart from her music and film career, Geronimo also ventured into business. In 2004, her family opened a salon and boutique in Manila which was named after her.They also opened a food chain that is being managed my her mother, Divina.

Due to her music and talent, Geronimo's received several awards and accolades. She received from the Aliw Awards the "Best Female Major Concert" award for Record Breaker and the "Entertainer of the Year" award, making her the youngest artist to receive it in history.

In 2012, she had her first two-night birthday concert entitled 24/SG at the Smart Araneta Coliseum.

Thursday 9 February 2012

Sarah Geronimo

Sarah Asher Tua Geronimo is a Filipino recording artist, actress and dancer. Geronimo started her official debut in show business after having won the Star for a Night singing competition and released her first album Popstar: A Dream Come True in 2003. Following her debut, she recorded six more albums: Sweet Sixteen in 2004, Becoming in 2006, Taking Flight in 2007, Just Me in 2008, Music and Me, Christmas Girl in 2009 and One Heart in 2011.Geronimo has had a series of concerts at the Araneta Coliseum in Manila and several worldwide concert tours, often done in conjunction with a new album or movie appearance.

Geronimo appears on television with the musical variety show ASAP. She became the lead actress in the drama Bituing Walang Ningning. She had her film debut in a leading role in A Very Special Love which had a sequel, You Changed My Life. In 2010, she was nominated as Best Actress in FAMAS awards for her performance in You Changed My Life.

In 2009 Sarah was the first and only artist to receive three major awards — the Recording Queen award, the Concert Queen award, and the Box Office Queen award — in GMMSF Box Office Entertainment Awards. She is the first Filipino artist to receive a platinum award for a DVD copy of her concert The Other Side in 2005 and is currently the only artist who has a platinum record for 4 DVDs of her concert. Her fourth one was awarded with triple platinum status in December of 2010.[citation needed] Her full album released on the new format Music Album Phone reached platinum status on its first day of release.

In 2010, Geronimo received from the Aliw Awards the "Best Female Major Concert" award for Record Breaker and the "Entertainer of the Year" award, making her the youngest artist to receive it in history. Barely seven years in the Philippine Music Industry, the Philippine Association Of The Record Industry (PARI) recognized Geronimo as the best-selling artist of the decade for the period 2001-2010 in recognition of her outstanding album sales of more than a million units.

Monday 9 January 2012

8 Super Health Benefits of Asparagus92

Asparagus:

1 - can detoxify our system

2 - has anti-aging functions

3 - is considered an aphrodisiac

4 - can protect against cancer

5 - reduces pain and inflammation

6 - can prevent osteoporosis and osteoarthritis

7 - reduces the risk of heart disease

8 - can help prevent birth defects