TNT Boys featured in BBC
Francis Concepcion (12), Mackie Empuerto (13), and Kiefer Sanchez (14), collectively known as TNT Boys, were featured in BBC.
From the Tawag ng Tanghalan stage to international music scene, these talented young Filipinos are paving their way to success.
They got the attention of The Ellen Show host, Ellen DeGeneres, when they performed Beyonce’s Listen on Little Big Shot. Famous singer Jessie J was also captivated by their rendition of Bang Bang.
Recently, they are included in CBS’ The World’s Best and once again they left the judges and the audience mesmerized. They got a total of 99 points for that performance.
Indeed, the TNT Boys are rising to fame not only in the Philippines but also in the international arena.
They are also beginning to captivate music fans in Europe as they got featured in BBC last February 5.
BBC’s feature has this caption:
The TNT Boys’ blend of tribute act and incredible vocal skill have made them one of the Philippines biggest bands.
They’re only in their early teens but already have some big-name fans.
BBC Philippine correspondents Howard Johnson and Virma Simonette produced the said feature.
In the almost 3-minute video, the feature showed how the three young boys prepare for their performances, especially when they are impersonating female artists. This was during their first major concert.
The TNT Boys also shared how difficult it is for them to have costume changes between their performance. They also said that they have a hard time taking off their makeup.
When in comes to the negative comments they receive, the teens said that they just learned to ignore.
Watch the BBC feature about the TNT Boys.
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