Filipino Singer Charice Pempengco Speaks Up After Controversial Name Change
The Filipina singer Charice Pempengco finally breaks her silence and speak up after her controversial change of name to Jake Zyrus.
Charice Clarice Relucio Pempengco is a Filipina singer who was dubbed by Oprah Winfrey as one of the most talented in the world. Her singing career started after she became a finalist of a talent show entitled “Little Big Star” and earned the third place.
The singer started her career in showbiz through singing and began to make minor appearances on local television shows and commercials. As she grew up, her career also climbs into a higher level of being an international artist.
Everyone was shocked when Pempengco revealed that she is a lesbian and entered relationship with her fellow woman. The singer and her girlfriend eventually broke, which might push her to change her name.
Pempengco has changed her name into Jake Zyrus, which took the social media by storm. Her controversial change of name garnered various reactions from the netizens online.
Jake Zyrus finally speaks up in the social media after netizens give their reactions regarding her change of name. She also posted on her Twitter account saying:
“My first tweet as Jake. Overwhelmed. Saw all your love comments and I’m so happy. Finally. I love you, everyone and see you soon.”
“I won’t let anyone ruin this moment. I won’t let anyone ruin my happiness. Thank you to all the beautiful write ups about me.”
The 25-year-old singer also expressed her gratitude and thanksgiving for all the fans who never failed to support her in good and bad times. She also expressed how grateful she is and said that she really love her fans.
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