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OPM veterans Rey Valera, Imelda Papin, Claire dela Fuente, and Rico J. Puno stage a ‘timeless’ concert

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Gary Ann  Lastrilla

<div> </div><p>OPM veteran singers Rey Valera, Imelda Papin, Claire dela Fuente, and Rico J. Puno are joining forces for a Valentine’s Day concert titled <em>Timeless OPM</em>. </p><p>During the event’s press conference at the Icon Hotel on Timog, Quezon City, Rey said that they will be singing an all OPM lineup.</p><blockquote class="instagram-media" data-instgrm-captioned="" data-instgrm-permalink="https://www.instagram.com/p/BeE930ylNqn/" data-instgrm-version="8" style="background:#FFF;border:0;border-radius:3px;box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15);margin:1px;max-width:658px;padding:0;width:calc(100% - 2px)"><div style="padding:8px"><div style="background:#F8F8F8;line-height:0;margin-top:40px;padding:37.5% 0;text-align:center;width:100%"><div style="background:url(data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAACwAAAAsCAMAAAApWqozAAAABGdBTUEAALGPC/xhBQAAAAFzUkdCAK7OHOkAAAAMUExURczMzPf399fX1+bm5mzY9AMAAADiSURBVDjLvZXbEsMgCES5/P8/t9FuRVCRmU73JWlzosgSIIZURCjo/ad+EQJJB4Hv8BFt+IDpQoCx1wjOSBFhh2XssxEIYn3ulI/6MNReE07UIWJEv8UEOWDS88LY97kqyTliJKKtuYBbruAyVh5wOHiXmpi5we58Ek028czwyuQdLKPG1Bkb4NnM+VeAnfHqn1k4+GPT6uGQcvu2h2OVuIf/gWUFyy8OWEpdyZSa3aVCqpVoVvzZZ2VTnn2wU8qzVjDDetO90GSy9mVLqtgYSy231MxrY6I2gGqjrTY0L8fxCxfCBbhWrsYYAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC);display:block;height:44px;margin:0 auto -44px;position:relative;top:-22px;width:44px"> </div></div><div style="margin:8px 0 0 0;padding:0 4px"><a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/BeE930ylNqn/" style="color:#000;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;line-height:17px;text-decoration:none;word-wrap:break-word" target="_blank">Timeless OPM concert starring Rico J. Puno, Imelda Papin, Claire dela Fuente and Rey Valera will happen on February 14 at the Newport Performing Arts Theater. Joining them are Rita Daniella and LA Santos.</a></div><p style="color:#c9c8cd;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;line-height:17px;margin-bottom:0;margin-top:8px;overflow:hidden;padding:8px 0 7px;text-align:center;text-overflow:ellipsis;white-space:nowrap">A post shared by <a href="https://www.instagram.com/pushalerts/" style="color:#c9c8cd;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;line-height:17px" target="_blank"> Push</a> (@pushalerts) on <time dateTime="2018-01-18T04:35:41+00:00" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;line-height:17px">Jan 17, 2018 at 8:35pm PST</time></p></div></blockquote><script async="" defer="" src="~//platform.instagram.com/en_US/embeds.js" type="text/javascript"></script><div> </div><p>“Para ‘to ‘dun sa mga taong mahilig sa Pilipino music, OPM. Napansin ko mas mabibigyan justice namin dahil inabutan namin ‘yung panahon na ‘yun at we are part of that,” the ‘<a href="http://entertainment.abs-cbn.com/tv/shows/tawagngtanghalan/main"><u><em><strong>Tawag ng Tanghalan</strong></em></u></a>’ <em>punong hurado</em> said. </p><p>Sharing that they will be performing their original songs, Rey added, “<em>Maaring madagdag ‘yung mga kanta ng iba naming mga kasamahan, kamukha ng</em> Apo Hiking Society, <em>iba pang mga</em> established <em>na grupo na naging OPM na tinatawag nating</em> classics. ‘<em>Yan ang</em> <em>ieexpect nila</em>.”</p><p>Among others, Rey popularized the songs <em>‘Kung Kailangan Mo Ako</em>’ and ‘<em>Maging Sino Ka Man</em>’ while Rico’s hits were ‘<em>Macho Gwapito</em>’ and ‘<em>Sorry Na, Pwede Ba?</em>’ Meanwhile, Claire is most famous for her song ‘<em>Sayang</em>’ and Imelda for her song ‘<em>Isang Linggong Pag-ibig</em>’.</p><p>“’<em>Yung mga tao namang nanonood sa’min, kadalasan mga tatlong beses, apat na beses na kaming napanood niyan eh. Ang </em>challenge <em>lang naman dito ay kung paano kami magbeblend with</em> Claire and Imelda, that’s it. <em>Pero kami ni </em>Rico, <em>napansin niyo naman talagang kahit magbatuhan kami ng</em> (jokes),” Rey said.</p><p>“<em>Meron ‘dun mga</em> duet <em>na </em>with the two of them, with the two of us. At the same time, meron t<em>ayong apat. May mga gano’n,</em>” he added. </p><p><em>Timeless OPM</em> happens on February 14 at the Newport Performing Arts Theater, Resorts World Manila. Young singers Rita Daniella and L.A. Santos will also be making a special appearance on the show. </p>

The four veteran OPM singers will join together for a Valentine’s Day concert.

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OPM veterans Rey Valera, Imelda Papin, Claire dela Fuente, and Rico J. Puno stage a ‘timeless’ concert

Gary Ann Lastrilla

Published January 23, 2018 05:14 PM PHT

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