Regine Velasquez, sinasabihan noong di sya sisikat, "di kagandahan, maputi lang"

- Regine Velasquez has already reached the epitome of her success and has also dealt with so many bashers, including those who would directly tell her she won't make it

- According to her, she worked hard and it was a constant struggle of proving herself

- Aside from her desire to prove that she could sing, she also needed to fight off bashers of her appearance

- The Songbird has experienced being told that she would not make it big in the industry because she's not beautiful

Regine Velasquez, after being in showbiz for so many years, is not new to bashers, because even during the time that she was still starting, she already had her own set of bashers.

The Songbird revealed in a recent interview on the vlog of TV host Bianca Gonzalez’s “Legends Only” that she experienced being approached and told straight to her face that she would not make it big because she's is not beautiful.

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"Hindi siya masyadong kagandahan so baka hindi siya sisikat, maputi lang," she was told.

In her mind, she would always think that people would just have to wait until they hear her sing.

At the back of her mind, she knew, she always had this confidence in her voice.

Regine Velasquez is a famous singer, host, and actress in the Philippines. She is dubbed as the Asia’s Songbird because of her outstanding vocal range. She is married to singer-songwriter Ogie Alcasid, a popular singer, songwriter, television host, and actor from the Philippines. He is widely known for his songs, 'Nandito Ako' and 'Pangako'. He used to be married to former Miss Australia, Michelle van Eimeren and was separated in 2017.

She recently expressed admiration for her step-daughter Leila Alcasid’s innate beauty. The Asia’s Songbird took to social media to post some gorgeous photos of Leila taken by celebrity photographer BJ Pascual. Alongside the photos, Regine penned a caption commending the daughter of Ogie Alcasid. Netizens also wrote in the comment section their positive remarks on the young singer-songwriter’s lovely pictures.

Janine Gutierrez has recently made netizens laugh with her hilarious story about making Regine Velasquez happy. The 31-year-old actress talked about how she had just unlocked an achievement. According to the actress, she was talking to Regine and KZ when her microphone suddenly fell down. She then went ahead to bend over to pick it up, however, this resulted in a hilarious catastrophe that had netizens laughing.

Source: KAMI.com.gh