Paolo Onesa
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Paolo Giovanni Plaza Onesa |
| Born | October 10, 1993 |
| Origin | Zamboanga City, Philippines |
| Genres | |
| Instruments | Vocals |
| Years active | 2013–present |
| Labels | |
| Associated acts | Bamboo Mañalac Fandom Administrator Eiuolz Urbano |
| Website | http://www.paollowers.16mb.com |
Paolo Onesa (born Paolo Giovanni Plaza Onesa, October 10, 1993) is a Filipino recording artist and an EDM Pop sensation. Onesa recently signed a contract under HomeWorkz which is handled by Jay R Sillona. He has been part of Star Magic. He participated in the first season of The Voice of the Philippines and advanced to the Semi Finals under Bamboo Manalac's team.
Onesa received two Awit Awards for his performance of the song "Lucky in Love" : Best Performance by a Male Recording Artist and Best Performance by a New Male Recording Artist. "Lucky in Love" is included in Onesa's debut album Pop Goes Standards and as a bonus track on The Voice of the Philippines The Final 4 album released by MCA Music. Onesa received an AWIT nomination for his performance of the song "Which Way, Robert Frost?" for Best Performance by a Male Recording Artist.
Paolo Onesa is from Zamboanga City on the island of Mindanao, The Philippines. The eldest son of Mr.Ariel Onesa and Mrs.Arlene Onesa his younger brother is Marco Onesa. Onesa was encouraged by his grandmother, who taught him music, to pursue a career as a singer. After attending a summer music workshop, he formed a band. The band entered a local contest and won.
Onesa is a BS MassCom student of Ateneo de Zamboanga.
On the July 6, 2013 airing of Episode 7 of The Blind auditions of The Voice of The Philippines Season 1, Paolo Onesa performed the song "Yakap Sa Dilim", a song that was originally recorded by Orange and Lemons. Coach Bamboo Mañalac chose Onesa to be on his team.
Onesa's live performance of the James Bond film song "Skyfall" went viral on youtube. Onesa's "Skyfall" charted Top 1 spot in iTunes 24 hours after the performance.
During Week 5 Semifinals, Onesa performed "Elesi" in a battle against Myk Perez's "Baby, I Love Your Way". The public vote was 51.92 points for Onesa vs. 48.08 for Perez, while the Coach vote was 45 points for Onesa vs. 55 points for Perez. The result of the total points was 103.03 for Perez vs. 96.92 for Onesa, and Onesa was eliminated.
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