{"id":4629,"date":"2022-09-11T09:09:00","date_gmt":"2022-09-11T09:09:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.darthbunbunz.com\/?p=4629"},"modified":"2022-10-20T09:31:50","modified_gmt":"2022-10-20T09:31:50","slug":"tougher-competition-seen-as-your-song-of-excellence-season-2-enters-the-semis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.darthbunbunz.com\/tougher-competition-seen-as-your-song-of-excellence-season-2-enters-the-semis\/","title":{"rendered":"Tougher competition seen as \u201cYour Song of Excellence\u201d Season 2 enters the semis"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>AFTER weeks of choosing from hundreds of singing hopefuls on who will make it to the next round of virtual singing competition \u201cYour Song of Excellence\u201d Season 2, the dream of becoming the competition\u2019s next grand winner becomes even closer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-layout-1 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEiKGxnSfQxUqXvdgWSYURVBTtTl1bfY2dqKVFVEHjcgMUiNJUVOwWPpeIOp9W0PAWMkCplrHAfXvBgLbY_sYBe__CZXgswCPOh-TPSUARt0VKq8o5RPAFObueXdRA8Gk_Lx6YJQqWkD21jEfDpZUI5M4Vp4e-7YUs8yE15Z_KQ6TCboSPDj12hpluPM\/s2048\/4BD0132B-74F0-48DC-9702-B4AD03E40A6D.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEiKGxnSfQxUqXvdgWSYURVBTtTl1bfY2dqKVFVEHjcgMUiNJUVOwWPpeIOp9W0PAWMkCplrHAfXvBgLbY_sYBe__CZXgswCPOh-TPSUARt0VKq8o5RPAFObueXdRA8Gk_Lx6YJQqWkD21jEfDpZUI5M4Vp4e-7YUs8yE15Z_KQ6TCboSPDj12hpluPM\/s320\/4BD0132B-74F0-48DC-9702-B4AD03E40A6D.jpeg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>The \u201cYour Song of Excellence\u201d Season 2 semi-finals stage, however, is no walk in the park so expect the semis stage of the competition to become harder and tougher as the judges choose the best among the best. The grind-out semis will most certainly bring out the finest in each of the hopefuls as they all try to get closer to the pinnacle of the competition: <strong>the Grand Finals<\/strong>!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>But first, they have to hurdle the semis phase in their respective categories, whether Ballad, Acoustic, or Rock.  The Top 10 Semi-Finalists for \u201cYour Song of Excellence\u201d Season 2 under the \u201cBallad\u201d (<em>#HeartsAtHom<\/em>e) category are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-layout-2 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul><li>EASTER JOY PARSACALA<\/li><li>MA. NICOLE ANDRAE RAMOS<\/li><li>RACHELL ALISWAG LAYLO<\/li><li>JOHN CARLO GUBA<\/li><li>JOHN PAUL C. LINTAG<\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul><li>BRYAN D. DOLENDO<\/li><li>ZILLAH E. CABARLES<\/li><li>REDEMPTOR J. NUESTRO<\/li><li>ANGELIQUE A. CRUZ<\/li><li>ALLAN M. BADILLA JR.<\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>As for the \u201cAcoustic\u201d (#FreshVibes) category, the Top 10 Semi-Finalists are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-layout-3 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul><li>KIRBY CRUZ<\/li><li>MELINDA TORRE<\/li><li>MARIE T. DUMADARA<\/li><li>IZAY BAND<\/li><li>JULES DUO<\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul><li>MICHAEL REY REGALADO<\/li><li>KEL FULGENCIO<\/li><li>JAWORSKI B. SISON<\/li><li>GELEEN G. MANIEGO<\/li><li>ANDREW ESTALILLA<\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Finally, for the \u201cRock\u201d (#EpicRock) category, the Top 10 Semifinalists are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-layout-4 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul><li>AIXIA MALLARY<\/li><li>GENRIEL A. DIAZ<\/li><li>VIC ROBINSON<\/li><li>ADRIAN S. CRISANTO<\/li><li>DREI MADRI\u00d1AN BOLO<\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul><li>KURT ALVIN PARAS<\/li><li>ANNE FERRER<\/li><li>ANGELO NINO VALDEZ GO<\/li><li>ALJUNE MARK L. BAYLE<\/li><li>KESSENTH CHENG<\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>So just how tough is the semi-final stage of \u201cYour Song of Excellence\u201d Season 2? Only the Top 3 singers out of the Top 10 semi-finalists in each category will move on to compete during the Grand Finals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For the semi-finals, the tough criteria for judging is 60 percent of total judges\u2019 scores, with 40 percent coming from online voting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-layout-5 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEhDAXosKVduepgl_JUwcbsFOmZRWnyYb7HyUMKW8oL6GRPsm-J3WRnW-A4082raXUb3E5ig6Mretwop9HCWlriHDWNWFgrG7MP77mlfo0mpIFkYLx32M4YCukBILrC55i98YqJGObUVqZx4xr1L5fwzUQ9jL-0C1HdbbGrDRMxFbUhed50Vx2FEb0o4\/s2048\/AA4BEF08-3952-4B83-B2BB-F0AC9BC265CB.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEhDAXosKVduepgl_JUwcbsFOmZRWnyYb7HyUMKW8oL6GRPsm-J3WRnW-A4082raXUb3E5ig6Mretwop9HCWlriHDWNWFgrG7MP77mlfo0mpIFkYLx32M4YCukBILrC55i98YqJGObUVqZx4xr1L5fwzUQ9jL-0C1HdbbGrDRMxFbUhed50Vx2FEb0o4\/s320\/AA4BEF08-3952-4B83-B2BB-F0AC9BC265CB.jpeg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>The<em> #HeartsAtHome<\/em> semi-finals episode will premiere on September 11, 2022, and the deadline for voting will be on September 16, 2022. The names of the grand finalists for the Ballad category will be announced on September 20, 2022.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This will be followed by the <em>#FreshVibes <\/em>or Acoustic category semi-finals, happening on September 21, 2022, while the deadline for voting is on September 26, 2022. The names of the Top 3 grand finalists will be announced on September 30, 2022.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Finally, the <em>#EpicRock<\/em> or Rock category semi-finals will be shown on October 1, 2022, with deadline for voting on October 6, 2022. Those who will go to the Grand Finals will be known on October 10, 2022.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And then, the much-awaited Grand Finals for \u201cYour Song of Excellence\u201d Season 2 will happen on October 30, 2022. It will be a slam-bang musical fest among the best of Filipino musical talent that everyone should not miss.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A whopping P1,000,000 worth of cash and products combined await winners in all categories, plus, a major recording deal with Ivory Music, one of the biggest independent record labels in the country, to help jumpstart the winners\u2019 recording career.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Voting is easy. Just type the official hashtags for each category, whether <em>#HeartsAtHome<\/em> for Ballad, <em>#FreshVibes<\/em> for Acoustic, or <em>#EpicRock<\/em> for the Rock categories, on the Comments section of the posted episode. Make sure your votes will count by including the \u201c<em>#YourSongOfExcellence2022<\/em>\u201d hashtag on all comments. If there\u2019s no \u201c<em>#YourSongOfExcellence2022<\/em>\u201d hashtag, the vote will not be counted, and it would be such a waste for it will hurt your choice\u2019s chances of making it to the Grand Finals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cYour Song of Excellence\u201d Season 2 is organized by Taiwan Excellence, with premier brands Aromase PH, Asus PH, and Predator Gaming as sponsors, with Ivory Music as music partner and Far Eastern University as performing arts partner.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Major brand partners include Acer Philippines, Annie&#8217;s Way <em>\u5b89\u59ae\u7d72\u8587\u679c\u51cd\u9762\u819c\u7b2c\u4e00\u54c1\u724c<\/em>, FECA PH, Johnson Fitness Philippines, <em>LUFTQI\u7a7a\u6c23\u6de8\u5316\u5c08\u5bb6<\/em>, Transcend Philippines, Zyxel.ph, Dacian, and Tatung.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Don\u2019t forget to like and follow Taiwan Excellence page.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-pale-cyan-blue-color has-text-color\"><em>Facebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/TaiwanExcellence.ph<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-vivid-cyan-blue-color has-text-color\"><em>Instagram: @taiwanexcellence_ph\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AFTER weeks of choosing from hundreds of singing hopefuls on who will make it to the next round of virtual singing competition \u201cYour Song of Excellence\u201d Season 2, the dream of becoming the competition\u2019s next grand winner becomes even closer. 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