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April Boy Regino

April "Boy" Regino
Birth name Dennis Regino Magloyuan Magdaraog
Also known as April "Boy" Regino
Ang Idol Ng Bayan
Born (1969-04-09) April 9, 1969 (age 48)
Marikina City
Origin Capul Northern Samar
Genres OPM, Pinoy pop, Christian
Occupation(s) Singer-songwriter
Instruments Vocals (tenor), Guitars
Years active 1993–2014;
2015-present
Labels Vicor
Ivory Music
Star Music
Viva Records
GMA Records
Associated acts April Boys

April "Boy" Regino (born Dennis Regino Magloyuan Magdaraog on April 9, 1969) is a recording artist from the Philippines who popularized the songs "Paano Ang Puso Ko", "Umiiyak Ang Puso" and "Di Ko Kayang Tanggapin" during the 1990s and is known for his trademark caps.

He is the oldest of three brothers, all musicians. His brothers, Vingo and Jimmy, are members of the novelty group April Boys. They were all born in Marikina City but traces their roots from Sawang Capul Northern Samar.

He is married to Madel Regino, and has two children, JC and Charmaine Regino.

He migrated to the United States and is now based there as an entertainer to the Filipino-American community. More recently he was a contract recording artist with Viva Records.

In 2015 after a year off, Regino returned to music with his brand new album and a new music company, GMA Records.

In 2014, April Boy quit show business after he was diagnosed with prostate cancer. He revealed in an interview in Startalk that he is "cancer-free", yet he suffered from a heart ailment afterward.

In 2015, Regino was diagnosed with Diabetic retinopathy which caused him to lose his sight in his left eye.


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