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How Singing Karaoke in the Philippines Helped Me Connect With Locals — and My Own Cultural Heritage
In the Philippines, karaoke is a national pastime — and we're all invited to sing along. When my Lolo and Lola moved to Chicago from Metro Manila, they wanted to give their children the best ...
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Karaoke and 'sinigang': How Eurovision artist Montaigne embraces her Filipino heritage
But before Jessica became Montaigne, there was an upbringing that included Filipino ... to buy karaoke DVDs, and I and my sister had, like, two. And we’d just repeat the same songs over and ...
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'We have the drive to perform': Why does karaoke seem like a performance when Filipinos sing?
The competitive nature of karaoke in the Philippines stems from a combination of factors, including a love for music, cultural influences, social expectations, a sense of pride, and the desire for ...
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How Singing Karaoke in the Philippines Helped Me Connect With Locals — and My Own Cultural Heritage
When my Lolo and Lola moved to Chicago from Metro Manila, they wanted to give their children the best chance to assimilate ... one way for me to feel at home: through song. Acacia Gabriel/Travel + ...