and proud to be representing Filipinos. |
are adobo, tinola, palabok, sinigang na hipon and turon sweetened by brown sugar at may langka . |
Four Doctors, a Patient and an Idol, |
I don't think it was a mistake, ... It definitely got me more visible in Hawai'i. It really got me exposure. |
I had a great time recording and working with the producers. I really got to work with great producers, and different producers with different work ethics. |
I kind of had a vision for myself. I wanted to have an album out and to make it R&B and try to make it into the mainstream and continue to do what I'm doing and never give up. The other American Idols, maybe they don't try too hard or something goes wrong, but I really don't want to be in that case where I'm not given the chance. |
If there are roles that come my way after this, I might just do it part-time. But for me, studies come first. I want to be a heart surgeon ultimately. |
It got a little bit messy because promotion wise, it was supposed to be promoted as a promotional demo CD for free, |
Jasmine Trias: Fil-American Idol Live in Manila. |
Some people think in four years I'm going to give up, but that's definitely not me, ... I'm going to keep on going until it happens because I love doing it. Now that I've got my foot in the door I don't want to stop. I want to keep on going. Since there isn't that Filipino or someone from Hawai'i that's broken those barriers, I want to be that first one to break those barriers. |
Though a bit difficult, I had fun learning Tagalog. It was important to me that I learned the diction right for your sake. For mine, I had the message of the songs explained to me so I could emote it properly. In the process, Ive learned all the nasty words and how to say Nakakaloka ! What Tagalog word did I have problems with? Tandaan that we replaced with maramdaman . |
We cannot divulge details yet and I am yet to consent to any. But if all falls into place, Id like to do a romantic comedy with horror elements thrown into the story. |