Darren celebrates his 10-year journey in ‘D10’: “Salamat kasi nandyan kayo, magkakasama pa rin tayo.”
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Darren celebrates his 10-year journey in ‘D10’: “Salamat kasi nandyan kayo, magkakasama pa rin tayo.”
Kapamilya star Darren Espanto proved that he is indeed a total performer as he brought his 10-year journey to his D10 concert on June 1 at SMART Araneta Coliseum in Quezon City.
Kapamilya star Darren Espanto proved that he is indeed a total performer as he brought his 10-year journey to his D10 concert on June 1 at SMART Araneta Coliseum in Quezon City.
With explosive and heartwarming performances, Darren captivated his fans and audience to an innovative and nostalgic stage, commemorating his journey in the past decade.
With explosive and heartwarming performances, Darren captivated his fans and audience to an innovative and nostalgic stage, commemorating his journey in the past decade.
“10 years. A lot can happen in those years. Looking back, nothing remains the same… Hindi naging madali, walang naging shortcut… 10 years na pala. Salamat kasi nandyan kayo, magkakasama pa rin tayo,” Darren said on a VTR.
“10 years. A lot can happen in those years. Looking back, nothing remains the same… Hindi naging madali, walang naging shortcut… 10 years na pala. Salamat kasi nandyan kayo, magkakasama pa rin tayo,” Darren said on a VTR.
The singer also fulfilled one of his wishes, to finally have his solo concert at the coliseum and greet the fans who have been with him since his first step in the limelight.
The singer also fulfilled one of his wishes, to finally have his solo concert at the coliseum and greet the fans who have been with him since his first step in the limelight.
“Good evening, Araneta! Ang sarap pala ng feeling (na sabihin iyon). Maraming salamat po… Alam niyo po, I performed a lot of times in this iconic and historic venue pero first time ko po na magconcert dito and perfect timing po talaga because I’m celebrating my 10th anniversary as well in showbiz,” he shared on his first ment.
“Good evening, Araneta! Ang sarap pala ng feeling (na sabihin iyon). Maraming salamat po… Alam niyo po, I performed a lot of times in this iconic and historic venue pero first time ko po na magconcert dito and perfect timing po talaga because I’m celebrating my 10th anniversary as well in showbiz,” he shared on his first ment.
He went on: “The younger Darren would not have ever known that he would be performing in this coliseum for his 10th year in showbiz so thank you so much.”
He went on: “The younger Darren would not have ever known that he would be performing in this coliseum for his 10th year in showbiz so thank you so much.”
Darren also thanked Martin Nievera, who surprised him as the opening act for his concert.
Darren also thanked Martin Nievera, who surprised him as the opening act for his concert.
On the first part of his show, Darren recalled his journey joining the first season of The Voice Kids where he finished as first runner-up.
On the first part of his show, Darren recalled his journey joining the first season of The Voice Kids where he finished as first runner-up.
“Gusto ko po magpasalamat sa The Voice of the Philippines of ABS-CBN. Thank you so much. You will always have a special place in my heart. That’s where it all started po talaga. Kung wala po yung The Voice, I don’t know where would I be,” Darren expressed.
“Gusto ko po magpasalamat sa The Voice of the Philippines of ABS-CBN. Thank you so much. You will always have a special place in my heart. That’s where it all started po talaga. Kung wala po yung The Voice, I don’t know where would I be,” Darren expressed.
Darren then performed his iconic songs from the singing competition, including a duet with his younger self singing Whitney Houston’s “One Moment In Time” and Justin Bieber’s “Somebody To Love". He also performed his hit songs “Stuck” and “In Love Ako Sayo.”
Darren then performed his iconic songs from the singing competition, including a duet with his younger self singing Whitney Houston’s “One Moment In Time” and Justin Bieber’s “Somebody To Love". He also performed his hit songs “Stuck” and “In Love Ako Sayo.”
Darren did a reunion stage with his The Voice Kids batchmate, Lyka Gairanod, where they performed a powerful vocal mash-up of their winning pieces Basil Valdez’s “Ngayon” and Regine Velasquez's "Narito Ako".
Darren did a reunion stage with his The Voice Kids batchmate, Lyka Gairanod, where they performed a powerful vocal mash-up of their winning pieces Basil Valdez’s “Ngayon” and Regine Velasquez's "Narito Ako".
Darren also had a special stage with his “titos” and “kuya” as he sang along with Erik Santos (Pagbigyang Muli), Ogie Alcasid (Huwag Ka Lang Mawawala) and Gary Valenciano (Ililigtas Ka Niya).
Darren also had a special stage with his “titos” and “kuya” as he sang along with Erik Santos (Pagbigyang Muli), Ogie Alcasid (Huwag Ka Lang Mawawala) and Gary Valenciano (Ililigtas Ka Niya).
“You are standing on this stage and you are the inspiration of many of these people,” Gary told Darren.
“You are standing on this stage and you are the inspiration of many of these people,” Gary told Darren.
The four balladeers also had a rendition of Darren’s song “Sasagipin Kita”.
The four balladeers also had a rendition of Darren’s song “Sasagipin Kita”.
For his second part, Darren performed his self-written single “Hanggang Kailan”, and stripped versions of his songs “Tama Na” and “Pabalik Sa’yo”.
For his second part, Darren performed his self-written single “Hanggang Kailan”, and stripped versions of his songs “Tama Na” and “Pabalik Sa’yo”.
Darren also had a surprise stage performance with his parents, Marinel and Lyndon, as well as his sister Lynelle, where he got emotional singing Celine Dion’s “Because You Loved Me”.
Darren also had a surprise stage performance with his parents, Marinel and Lyndon, as well as his sister Lynelle, where he got emotional singing Celine Dion’s “Because You Loved Me”.
“I just want you to know that… I love you so much and I always love you no matter what. You are my biggest inspiration and you are my everything,” his sister told Darren, who couldn’t help but shed a tear.
“I just want you to know that… I love you so much and I always love you no matter what. You are my biggest inspiration and you are my everything,” his sister told Darren, who couldn’t help but shed a tear.
The loudest cheer resonated in the Big Dome as the much-awaited collaboration stage of Darren and his The Voice Kids coach, Sarah Geronimo, finally happened.
The loudest cheer resonated in the Big Dome as the much-awaited collaboration stage of Darren and his The Voice Kids coach, Sarah Geronimo, finally happened.
The mentor and mentee performed the mash-up of their songs “Bibitaw Na” and “Alam” with a fiery dance performance.
The mentor and mentee performed the mash-up of their songs “Bibitaw Na” and “Alam” with a fiery dance performance.
“What made me love you so much more is your heart. Grabe yung puso mo Darren… Sobra akong bilib na bilib sa’yo, sa humility mo. Mahal na mahal kita… Alam kong maraming maraming dekada pa ang itatagal mo sa industriya,” Sarah said.
“What made me love you so much more is your heart. Grabe yung puso mo Darren… Sobra akong bilib na bilib sa’yo, sa humility mo. Mahal na mahal kita… Alam kong maraming maraming dekada pa ang itatagal mo sa industriya,” Sarah said.
The young performer also proved how he could also bring the audience to their feet as he did a dance relay for his third part.
The young performer also proved how he could also bring the audience to their feet as he did a dance relay for his third part.
Darren performed “Take On Me,” “Macarena,” “Smooth Criminal,” “Teach Me How To Dougie,” “Standing Next To You,” “Swalla,” and “Level Up” dance crazes.
Darren performed “Take On Me,” “Macarena,” “Smooth Criminal,” “Teach Me How To Dougie,” “Standing Next To You,” “Swalla,” and “Level Up” dance crazes.
He continued to make the whole place light up with green lights as he sang his version of “Dying Inside” where the whole crowd sang their hearts out.
He continued to make the whole place light up with green lights as he sang his version of “Dying Inside” where the whole crowd sang their hearts out.
Nearing the end of his show, Darren’s final act was a funny duet with his co- It’s Showtime host, Vice Ganda, singing a mash-up of Bruno Mars’s “When I Was Your Man” and Miley Cyrus’s “Flowers”.
Nearing the end of his show, Darren’s final act was a funny duet with his co- It’s Showtime host, Vice Ganda, singing a mash-up of Bruno Mars’s “When I Was Your Man” and Miley Cyrus’s “Flowers”.
“Congratulations! I love you very much… I am very proud of you. Your entire It’s Showtime family is very proud of you, and we are so grateful na part ka na ng Showtime family. Sana nag-e-enjoy ka every day with us,” Vice stated.
“Congratulations! I love you very much… I am very proud of you. Your entire It’s Showtime family is very proud of you, and we are so grateful na part ka na ng Showtime family. Sana nag-e-enjoy ka every day with us,” Vice stated.
Darren then ended his show with the first song that started his 10-year journey in the show business, Jessie J’s “Domino.”
Darren then ended his show with the first song that started his 10-year journey in the show business, Jessie J’s “Domino.”
“Maraming maraming salamat po sa inyong lahat. Thank you for always being there. Thank you po kasi 10 years later nandito pa rin po kayo nagmamahal sa akin at sumusuporta pa rin po sa akin. You guys are the best and I couldn’t have done this concert without you guys. Napuno niyo yung Araneta ng green na light sticks. Thank you po!” Darren said in an exclusive interview with PUSH.
“Maraming maraming salamat po sa inyong lahat. Thank you for always being there. Thank you po kasi 10 years later nandito pa rin po kayo nagmamahal sa akin at sumusuporta pa rin po sa akin. You guys are the best and I couldn’t have done this concert without you guys. Napuno niyo yung Araneta ng green na light sticks. Thank you po!” Darren said in an exclusive interview with PUSH.
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