Pagcor, OPM extend application for nationwide singing contest

Pagcor, OPM extend application for nationwide singing contest

The sponsoring Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp. (Pagcor) and the Organisasyon ng Pilipinong Mang-aawit (OPM) have extended the application to the “OPM@Pagcor 2,” A Nationwide Search for the Total OPM Performer.”

Pagcor Asst. VP for Entertainment Bong Quintana said that the competition will give opportunities to aspiring music talents nationwide the chance to undergo proper music training so as to gain valuable singing techniques from the country’s finest OPM icons. The singing talent search is now on its second year.

The competition is open to all amateur Filipino singers or those with dual citizenship, between the age of 18 to 30 years old as of May 1, 2012, and should not have won any major prize in any national singing contest.

Prizes at stake are P300,000 and a performance contract for the Grand Winner, P200,000 for 2nd place and P100,000 for 3rd place. The rest of the grand finalists will each receive P20,000 as consolation prize.

For more details, aspiring singers may visit www.pagcor.ph or www.opm.org.ph.