24 Facts About Alisah Bonaobra

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Alisah Nina Luz Salacot Bonaobra was born on April 22,1995 and is a Filipino singer who participated in the second season of The Voice of the Philippines, in which she finished as runner-up.

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In 2017, Bonaobra competed in the fourteenth series of The X Factor.

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Alisah Bonaobra was born to a family that made their living through selling at the sidewalk since 1987.

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Alisah Bonaobra participated in singing contests such as Eat Bulaga's now-defunct Gymeoke segment.

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Alisah Bonaobra studied at St Scholastica's College's Conservatory of Arts, although her scholarship was revoked after she was found to have participated a televised karaoke contest while wearing her school uniform; this was prohibited under the rules of the college.

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In July 2014, Alisah Bonaobra rose to fame after a video of her performing "Let It Go" in a karaoke machine in Robinsons Place Manila was uploaded by Henrik Jensen.

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In November 2014, Alisah Bonaobra auditioned for the second season of The Voice of the Philippines where she got through the blind audition rounds with her performance of Jessie J's "Domino".

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In July 2016, Alisah Bonaobra competed for the WCOPA held in Long Beach, California.

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Alisah Bonaobra performed "I Surrender" for open entry and "All By Myself" for pop entry.

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Alisah Bonaobra won a gold medal for industry award, as well as silver medals for broadway entry, gospel entry, and variety entry.

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Alisah Bonaobra performed Beyonce's "Listen" during her audition in front of judges Simon Cowell, Sharon Osbourne, Nicole Scherzinger and Louis Walsh and was sent through to bootcamp.

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Alisah Bonaobra broke down in tears and as Scherzinger went to the stage to comfort her, she begged for a second chance and sang again in front of Scherzinger.

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Alisah Bonaobra performed "Bang Bang" by Jessie J, Ariana Grande and Nicki Minaj.

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At the Judges Houses, Alisah Bonaobra performed Sam Smith's "Lay Me Down".

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Alisah Bonaobra was sent home by Osbourne, but later won the public wildcard vote for the Girls category, sending her through to the live shows.

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Alisah Bonaobra performed Jordin Sparks' "This Is My Now" on her first live shows, where she received a standing ovation from the judges and the audience.

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The third live shows were "George Michael" week, where Alisah Bonaobra performed "Praying for Time".

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Alisah Bonaobra received a standing ovation from judges Scherzinger and Osbourne; both praising Bonaobra for outstanding performance, with Walsh calling her "Filipina-Tigress".

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Alisah Bonaobra was voted off by the public making her the sixth act to be eliminated.

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Alisah Bonaobra sang Whitney Houston's "I Have Nothing" with her celebrity partner, Maricris Garcia to reach the semi-finals.

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Alisah Bonaobra performed Swedish House Mafia's "Don't You Worry Child", alongside her mother named Luzviminda Bonaobra.

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Alisah Bonaobra performed Whitney Houston's "I Will Always Love You" with her celebrity partner, Ima Castro.

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On February 6,2017, Alisah Bonaobra competed in the first season of It's Showtime's Tawag ng Tanghalan with Roland "Bunot" Abante and Raul Tubil.

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Alisah Bonaobra performed Ted Ito's "Maghintay Ka Lamang" in the daily round.