{"id":9713,"date":"2024-12-17T17:25:47","date_gmt":"2024-12-17T17:25:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news4you.fit\/?p=9713"},"modified":"2024-12-19T15:57:01","modified_gmt":"2024-12-19T15:57:01","slug":"the-voice-winner-sofronio-vasquez-and-michael-buble-send-social-media-into-a-frenzy-with-their-duet-on-the-miracles-hit-after-sofronio-creates-a-big-bang-in-many-countries-as-the-first-asian-and","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news4you.fit\/?p=9713","title":{"rendered":"The Voice winner Sofronio Vasquez and Michael Bubl\u00e9 send social media into a frenzy with their duet on The Miracles&#8217; hit after Sofronio creates a &#8216;big bang&#8217; in many countries as the first Asian and Filipino champion ever on the show"},"content":{"rendered":"<header class=\"entry-header\">\n<div class=\"entry-meta\">Sofronio Vasquez emerged victorious in the latest season of \u201cThe Voice USA.\u201d<\/div>\n<\/header>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>He achieved a historic milestone by becoming the first Asian and Filipino champion of the show.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-24612 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/qnewscenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/the-voice-winner-sofronio-vasquez-michael-buble-duet-on-who-is-loving-you-the-miracle.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 975px) 100vw, 975px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/qnewscenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/the-voice-winner-sofronio-vasquez-michael-buble-duet-on-who-is-loving-you-the-miracle.jpg 975w, https:\/\/qnewscenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/the-voice-winner-sofronio-vasquez-michael-buble-duet-on-who-is-loving-you-the-miracle-300x162.jpg 300w, https:\/\/qnewscenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/the-voice-winner-sofronio-vasquez-michael-buble-duet-on-who-is-loving-you-the-miracle-768x415.jpg 768w\" alt=\"\" width=\"975\" height=\"527\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"5tZjTs7X\"><\/div>\n<p>During the showdown, the dentist-turned-singer mesmerized the audience with his rendition of \u201cUnstoppable\u201d by Sia and \u201cA Million Dreams\u201d from the movie \u201cThe Greatest Showman.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Upon the announcement of the winner, he and Michael Bubl\u00e9 took to the stage together for a duet performance of the song \u201cWho\u2019s Lovin\u2019 You.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>Watch their performance below.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Sofronio Vasquez and Michael Bubl\u00e9 Perform The Miracles' &quot;Who's Lovin' You&quot; | The Voice Finale | NBC\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/05PNM6idRRw?feature=oembed\" width=\"790\" height=\"444\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-origwidth=\"790\" data-origheight=\"444\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>After securing the win, Vasquez quickly trended on X, formerly Twitter, garnering 2,500 tweets. Simultaneously, \u201cThe Voice USA winner\u201d emerged as one of the trending topics on Google Trends in the Philippines, getting over 5,000 searches on Wednesday morning.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, the talented singer secured the top spot by earning the most votes from viewers across America, earning not only the coveted $100,000 cash prize but also a promising record deal with Universal Music Group.<\/p>\n<p>Winning \u201cThe Voice\u201d not only secures a record deal with a single label but also brings a significant amount of fame to the winner, opening up opportunities to sign with other labels. This is exemplified by former champions Danielle Bradberry and Cassadee Pope, who both went on to ink record deals with the Big Machine Record Label Group.<\/p>\n<p>Achieving a successful career isn\u2019t solely dependent on the perks offered. Despite this, the $100,000 prize and secured record deal have undeniably proven to be profitable and advantageous for the champions.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Sonofrio-Vasquez-Michael-Buble-the-voice-billboard-1548.jpg?w=942&amp;h=623&amp;crop=1\" alt=\"Sofronio Vasquez and Michael Bubl\u00e9 on 'The Voice.'\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Who Is Sofronio Vasquez?<\/h3>\n<p>Prior to joining and winning \u201cThe Voice,\u201d Vasquez gained recognition for his vocal prowess on a popular competition show in the Philippines. He first showed off his singing prowess in the \u201cTawag ng Tanghalan\u201d segment on the Filipino noontime show, \u201cIt\u2019s Showtime,\u201d where he had clinched the third spot in the competition.<\/p>\n<p>According to his website, \u201cSofronio Vasquez is known for his powerful voice and velvety-rich tone.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe\u2019s a versatile and dynamic singer who can sing a vast repertoire of songs from pop to RnB to rock to standard to jazz. He even raps!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The 32-year-old musician\u2019s upbringing was marked by scarcity in the Philippines, devoid of necessities like a bed or indoor plumbing. Despite these challenging circumstances, he discovered solace in music, a constant source of joy for his family.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thisiscny.com\/resizer\/v2\/NYRWPZJLIJH5TAFZOABERTPUIQ.jpg?auth=181e697a54caba93905eb13a949c94385c9a700a3d2b236ab2288c33e188dae4&amp;width=800&amp;height=442\" alt=\"Utica singer Sofronio Vasquez wins 'The Voice,' becomes 2nd winner from Upstate NY \u2013 This is CNY\" \/><\/p>\n<p>After many years of residing in the Philippines, he decided to relocate to the United States in 2022. The catalyst for this move was the passing of his father, which prompted him to go on a music career.<\/p>\n<p>Vasquez experiences a sense of belonging in America, residing in Upstate New York. Reflecting on his introduction to the community of Utica, \u201cWhen I got the chance to see Utica as a community, I [felt] the warmth,\u201d the singer told WKTV. \u201cAnd I also had known Utica welcomes refugees, immigrants, very well. And that\u2019s one thing I love.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>While preparing for his dental boards in the Philippines, he found himself at a crossroads, contemplating a shift from his pursuit of a career in dentistry to following his passion for music.<\/p>\n<p>Since the beginning of 2024, Vasquez has been employed as a dental assistant for a Utica-based dentist, as indicated on his LinkedIn profile. He completed his dentistry degree at Misamis University in Mindanao, Philippines, in 2015 and is currently gaining practical experience through his clinical internship\/externship at Mohawk Valley Health System.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sofronio Vasquez emerged victorious in the latest season of \u201cThe Voice USA.\u201d He achieved a historic milestone by becoming the first Asian and Filipino champion of the show. 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