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Anne Curtis delights crowd with Whitney Houston hit during 'ASAP in California'

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MJ Felipe

ABS-CBN News

<p>ONTARIO, CALIFORNIA - ‘It’s Showtime’ host Anne Curtis was a special guest during the ‘ASAP in California’ last week. To the surprise of the 7,000 strong crowd at the Toyota Arena, Anne sang Whitney Houston’s mega hit ‘I Wanna Dance with Somebody.’ </p><div><span class="fr-img-caption fr-fic fr-dib" style="width:955px"><span class="fr-img-wrap"><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/172350568669278754677-8f83-433c-92cb-1dfce093f129.jfif" style="width:955px" class="fr-fic fr-dib"/><span class="fr-inner">Kapamilya star Anne Curtis</span></span></span></div><p>After a slow start accompanied by piano, Anne started belting and grooving to the song together with the G-Force dancers. </p><p>She received even more cheers from the crowd as she gamely tried to hit the high notes during the song&#x27;s key change. </p><p>Speaking to ABS-CBN News backstage while still catching her breath, Anne was so relieved that she pulled it off but was a bit worried if the crowd loved her performance. </p><p>“Sobra akong kinakabahan and I’m so thankful na natuwa naman sila and woohoo, nag-survive ako. Thank you Lord.” </p><p>After the quick change, Anne joined Joshua Garcia for their spot number. Anne and Joshua are set to lead and appear in the Philippine adaptation of ‘It’s Okay to Not Be Okay’. They joined two other on-screen pairs Donny Pangilinan and Belle Mariano, and Kim Chiu and Paulo Avelino. </p><div><a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/2024/8/11/anne-curtis-lovi-poe-kim-chiu-fire-up-asap-in-california-stage-1337" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Anne Curtis, Lovi Poe, Kim Chiu fire up &#x27;ASAP in California&#x27; stage</a></div><div><strong>Related videos:</strong></div><div><strong></strong></div><div><span class="fr-video fr-deletable fr-fvc fr-dvb fr-draggable" contenteditable="false" draggable="true"><iframe width="640" height="360" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/5jSgB5nnLH8?&amp;wmode=opaque&amp;rel=0" frameBorder="0" allowfullscreen="" class="fr-draggable"></iframe></span><br/></div><div><strong></strong><span class="fr-video fr-deletable fr-fvc fr-dvb fr-draggable" contenteditable="false" draggable="true"><iframe width="640" height="360" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/9h6l5yu0KQw?&amp;wmode=opaque&amp;rel=0" frameBorder="0" allowfullscreen="" class="fr-draggable"></iframe></span></div>

<p>Anne Curtis delights crowd with her cover of the Whitney Houston hit 'I Wanna Dance With Somebody.'</p>

Anne Curtis delights crowd with her cover of the Whitney Houston hit 'I Wanna Dance With Somebody.'