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Jona admits being scared while performing viral ‘ASAP’ performance

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<p>Jona Viray admitted that she was anxious while performing her viral <a href="https://entertainment.abs-cbn.com/tv/shows/asap/main"><em><strong><u>ASAP Natin ‘To</u></strong></em></a> number of an opera classic in Rome. The singer became a trending topic online on Sunday after she belted out the high notes of <em>“Queen of the Night” </em>aria from <em>“The Magic Flute.”</em></p><p><em>“I was totally scared, tensed and stiff the entire performance because it was my first time doing the aria in full. I know for sure they [the opera and classical music community] have maaany things to say, technically... But I still took the risk. Bahala na,”</em> she wrote on her Facebook page.</p><div><iframe allow="encrypted-media" allowtransparency="true" frameBorder="0" height="541" scrolling="no" src="https://www.facebook.com/plugins/post.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FJonaVirayOfficial%2Fphotos%2Fa.301485849775%2F10157746169804776%2F%3Ftype%3D3&amp;width=500" style="border:none;overflow:hidden" width="500"></iframe></div><p>The singer said that she is also open to improving more when it comes to performing this type of music.</p><div><a href="https://push.abs-cbn.com/2019/11/27/videos/jona-pinabilib-ang-netizens-sa-kanyang-halimaw-na-221077"><strong><u>WATCH: Jona, pinabilib ang netizens sa kanyang halimaw na performance sa ASAP</u></strong></a></div><p>“I do know it is truly, truly far from what it should be, but I also have adoration for this kind of music, and I&#x27;m willing to learn for more - open for major improvements. But much thanks to some of you for appreciating, even just the bravery and enthusiasm to sing it to the “mainstream/pop” audience,” she stated.</p><div><iframe allow="accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen="" frameBorder="0" height="626" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/dpy68A77CZ0" width="1113"></iframe></div><p>Jona’s performance has been uploaded on YouTube and has now garnered more than 300k views as of this writing. </p>

The singer became a trending topic online on Sunday after she belted out the high notes of “Queen of the Night” aria.