Luke Mejares
| Luke Mejares | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Michael Luke P. Mejares |
| Born |
June 26, 1975 Tagbilaran, Bohol, Philippines |
| Genres | Pop, RnB, dance, soul |
| Occupation(s) | singer-songwriter |
| Instruments | vocals |
| Years active | 1998–2002 (with South Border) 2002–present (solo artist) |
| Labels |
SonyBMG (2004-2012) Ivory Music (2012-present) |
| Associated acts |
South Border (former member) Sabado Boys Top Suzara Paolo Santos Jimmy Bondoc DJ Myke |
Michael Luke Mejares (born June 26, 1975 in Tagbilaran, Bohol, Philippines) is a Filipino singer-songwriter of African-American descent.
Mejares was born to an African American father named Robert Davis, and to a Boholana mother, Elvira P. Mejares. His biological father left him when Mejares was still young and grew up with a stepfather named Leonides S. Mejares. Mejares studied high school in University of Bohol in Tagbilaran City.
He was chosen as the new vocalist of neo-soul band, South Border in 1998 replacing Brix Ferraris, but he left the group in 2002. As a solo recording artist he remade Rivermaya's "214". He was also one of the co-hosts of Sabado Boys, a weekly musical talk show on TV5.
Luke Mejares also joined the fraternity for youth, the Order of Demolay in his native of Tagbilaran City, Bohol.
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