{"id":15189,"date":"2025-04-09T01:39:11","date_gmt":"2025-04-09T01:39:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news4you.fit\/?p=15189"},"modified":"2025-04-09T01:39:11","modified_gmt":"2025-04-09T01:39:11","slug":"the-voice-us-winner-sofronio-vasquez-was-honored-and-had-a-great-opportunity-to-perform-in-front-of-special-guests","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news4you.fit\/?p=15189","title":{"rendered":"The Voice US winner Sofronio Vasquez was honored and had a great opportunity to perform in front of special guests."},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"featured-image page-header-image-single grid-container grid-parent\"><a href=\"https:\/\/news4you.fit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/470579594_122132756426383119_2294728779820845195_n.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"attachment-full wp-post-image alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/yerenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/473071372_122194144298243220_8469822114320475250_n.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/yerenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/473071372_122194144298243220_8469822114320475250_n.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/yerenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/473071372_122194144298243220_8469822114320475250_n-300x251.jpg 300w, https:\/\/yerenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/473071372_122194144298243220_8469822114320475250_n-1024x858.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/yerenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/473071372_122194144298243220_8469822114320475250_n-768x644.jpg 768w\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"1073\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<header class=\"entry-header\">\n<div class=\"entry-meta\"><\/div>\n<\/header>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-2\"><\/div>\n<p>Sofronio Vasquez III etched his name in history as the first Filipino and Asian to win \u00abThe Voice USA,\u00bb a remarkable achievement that resonated not only in the music industry but also across the Philippines. President Marcos lauded this milestone, emphasizing its significance and the pride it brought to the nation.<\/p>\n<p>\u00abThat\u2019s a huge accomplishment. It\u2019s no small feat,\u00bb Marcos said, adding, \u00abYou\u2019ve brought fame to Filipinos once again. We are celebrated because of your achievement.\u00bb<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-3\"><\/div>\n<p>During a courtesy call with the President and First Lady, Vasquez shared his inspiring journey from his modest beginnings as a cruise ship performer to his rise in the American music scene. The meeting turned emotional as the First Couple listened to his story and celebrated his success alongside Vasquez\u2019s family, who joined him for the special occasion.<\/p>\n<p>The First Lady, moved by the moment, was seen wiping away tears as Vasquez serenaded them with a heartfelt musical tribute. \u00abI\u2019ve heard \u2018Imagine\u2019 is one of your favorites,\u00bb Vasquez told the President before performing a soulful rendition of John Lennon\u2019s classic, which delighted the First Couple. He followed it up with \u201cA Million Dreams,\u201d a show-stopping number from his victorious finale on \u00abThe Voice USA.\u00bb<\/p>\n<p>President Marcos, known for his love of music, humorously suggested declaring Vasquez\u2019s winning day a national holiday, underscoring the impact of his achievement.<\/p>\n<p>In a post-meeting interview, Vasquez expressed his joy at the warm reception and revealed plans to release a new single within the year\u2019s first quarter. He pledged to continue uplifting Filipinos through his music, saying, \u00abI hope to keep honoring my roots and bringing pride to our nation.\u00bb<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The Voice USA winner Sofronio Vasquez, kinantahan si President Bongbong Marcos\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/dqKsfxtem5I?feature=oembed\" width=\"900\" height=\"506\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sofronio Vasquez III etched his name in history as the first Filipino and Asian to win \u00abThe Voice USA,\u00bb a remarkable achievement that resonated not only in the music industry &hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"video","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[474],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15189","post","type-post","status-publish","format-video","hentry","category-entertainment","post_format-post-format-video"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news4you.fit\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15189","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news4you.fit\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news4you.fit\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news4you.fit\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news4you.fit\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=15189"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news4you.fit\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15189\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15196,"href":"https:\/\/news4you.fit\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15189\/revisions\/15196"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news4you.fit\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=15189"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news4you.fit\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=15189"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news4you.fit\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=15189"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}