MANILA, Philippines - A young singer from Tondo, Manila outlasted two early favorites during the Battle Rounds of the second season of "The Voice Kids" aired Sunday, August 2, 2015.
Telesa 'Esang' de Torres, along with fellow three-chair turner Bianca Marbella and half British and half Filipina Stephanie Jordan, performed James Horner's "Somewhere Out There."
"My heart was melted lang. She was just so raw. Naririnig ko yung parang pagkabata niya, pipiliin ko si Bianca," Coach Bamboo said.
"Great job girls. Kung pipili ako, mula nung blind auditions eh dinurog niya na ang puso ko, Esang," Coach Sarah said.
The Broadway Diva Lea Salonga, who mentored the trio chose Esang to move on to the next round.
WATCH: The Voice Kids Philippines Battle Round: Bianca vs Esang vs Stephanie sing "Somewhere Out There" (video courtesy of ABS-CBN)
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Esang joins Akisha Sianson, Jonalyn Pepito, Luke Alford and Jhyleanne Rington in the Sing-Offs as part of Team Lea.
"The Voice Kids," which is hosted by Luis Manzano, Robi Domingo and Yeng Constantino, airs Saturdays at 6:45 p.m. and Sundays at 7:30 p.m.
Telesa 'Esang' de Torres, along with fellow three-chair turner Bianca Marbella and half British and half Filipina Stephanie Jordan, performed James Horner's "Somewhere Out There."
"My heart was melted lang. She was just so raw. Naririnig ko yung parang pagkabata niya, pipiliin ko si Bianca," Coach Bamboo said.
"Great job girls. Kung pipili ako, mula nung blind auditions eh dinurog niya na ang puso ko, Esang," Coach Sarah said.
The Broadway Diva Lea Salonga, who mentored the trio chose Esang to move on to the next round.
WATCH: The Voice Kids Philippines Battle Round: Bianca vs Esang vs Stephanie sing "Somewhere Out There" (video courtesy of ABS-CBN)
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VIDEO: Cebu lass survives 'Voice Kids' battle rounds
VIDEO: 'Young guirarist' wins Team Sarah Battles on 'The Voice Kids'
Esang joins Akisha Sianson, Jonalyn Pepito, Luke Alford and Jhyleanne Rington in the Sing-Offs as part of Team Lea.
"The Voice Kids," which is hosted by Luis Manzano, Robi Domingo and Yeng Constantino, airs Saturdays at 6:45 p.m. and Sundays at 7:30 p.m.