MANILA, Philippines - Team Sarah Final 2 artists Monique Lualhati and Jason Dy battled to win slot in the Finals of 'The Voice of the Philippines' on Saturday, February 21.
The two artists opened the semi-finals solo round of the competition with Lualhati kicked things off with Christina Aguilera's "Fighter."
That was such an awesome performance from you. Alam ko na you had a rough time last week, but just like the definition of the song, you are a fighter and that's why you deserve to be here," Coach apl.de.ap said.
Lualhati entered the Top 8 with controversy as Coach Sarah picked her to retain in her team over crowd favorite Kokoi Baldo.
"Alam mo, isa lang ang hinanap ko sa iyo ngayong gabi. Yun patindigin mo ako at nangyari iyon. Congratulations, Monique," Geronimo told the 23-year-old.
Meanwhile, 'haranista' Jason Dy performed Brian McKnight's "Back at One" of which he dedicated to his estranged father.
Coach Sarah told Dy: "I think your connection talaga to the song, to us na nakikinig sa iyo ang strength mo. You're very special. It's magic every time you sing."
The results of the semi-finals will be announced tonight, February 22 after the duet live performances. Artists will be judged based from the combined votes from the public and the judges.
Partial result of the voting based on solo round was announced on Saturday. The leading finalist of Team Sarah got 65 percent of the total votes.
The two artists opened the semi-finals solo round of the competition with Lualhati kicked things off with Christina Aguilera's "Fighter."
That was such an awesome performance from you. Alam ko na you had a rough time last week, but just like the definition of the song, you are a fighter and that's why you deserve to be here," Coach apl.de.ap said.
Lualhati entered the Top 8 with controversy as Coach Sarah picked her to retain in her team over crowd favorite Kokoi Baldo.
"Alam mo, isa lang ang hinanap ko sa iyo ngayong gabi. Yun patindigin mo ako at nangyari iyon. Congratulations, Monique," Geronimo told the 23-year-old.
Meanwhile, 'haranista' Jason Dy performed Brian McKnight's "Back at One" of which he dedicated to his estranged father.
Coach Sarah told Dy: "I think your connection talaga to the song, to us na nakikinig sa iyo ang strength mo. You're very special. It's magic every time you sing."
The results of the semi-finals will be announced tonight, February 22 after the duet live performances. Artists will be judged based from the combined votes from the public and the judges.
Partial result of the voting based on solo round was announced on Saturday. The leading finalist of Team Sarah got 65 percent of the total votes.
