The early training allowed Aicelle to indulge in her original dream to become a famous pianist.
18 Facts About Aicelle Santos
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The movie's theme song "Part of Your World" was the first song Aicelle Santos memorized, which she performed during her elementary school programs.
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Aicelle Santos took advantage of the minor fame that her Star in a Million appearance gave her and showcased her talents on top performers' settings with a new acoustic group Dream Sequence.
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In 2005, Aicelle Santos decided to aim for a solo singing career by joining the second season of Pinoy Pop Superstar.
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On PPS's season finale, Aicelle Santos claimed first runner-up and signed a record deal and an exclusive management contract under GMA Artist Center.
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Once again, Aicelle Santos proved her vocal competence when she won "Best Performance of Own Country Song" representing the Philippines in Astana Music Festival in Kazakhstan.
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Aicelle Santos bested delegates from 13 countries around the world, including Mexico, Peru, Finland, Romania, Latvia, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Tajikistan, Lithuania, Sri Lanka, Indonesia, Malta, and China.
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Aicelle Santos's winning piece was entitled "Bakit Di Subukan", a Vehnee Saturno composition which is a Tagalog-English song.
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In 2007, Aicelle Santos is visible in the Philippines recording scene with her debut album Make Me Believe, a 14-cut album under GMA Records.
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On February 25,2015, Aicelle Santos held her first solo concert, Class A, at the PETA Theatre.
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In 2012, Aicelle Santos auditioned and was part of the shortlist for the 2014 West End revival of Miss Saigon.
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The musical had several runs but Aicelle Santos continues to play the role till present.
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Aicelle Santos won Best Actress in a Musical in the 2014 Aliw Awards for her performance in Rak of Aegis.
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In 2015, Aicelle Santos had a special participation in the musical entitled Sabel: Love and Passion.
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In 2018, Aicelle Santos played Elsa in the second revival of Himala: Isang Musikal, based on the 1982 film starring Nora Aunor.
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On 6 May 2023, Aicelle Santos was part of the one-night staging of Larawan as Contra Mundum, a grand tribute concert to kick off National Heritage Month and to mark 50 years of the establishment of the Philippine's Order of National Artists.
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Aicelle Santos possesses the vocal range of a lyric mezzo soprano, spanning three full octaves.
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In June 2020, Aicelle Santos announced on an Instagram post that she and Zambrano were expecting their first child, due in December.