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- This is the discography of Sharon Cuneta, a Filipino actress, singer and TV host. She is regarded as one of the best-selling artist and biggest names in Philippine entertainment. Her album, Isn't It Romantic?, became the second album in Philippine history to be awarded with a Diamond record certification (250,000). History Asia called her as the "Philippines reigning diva". Throughout her career, she has released multi-platinum records including: Movie Theme Songs (3× Platinum), Sharon sings Valera (3× Platinum), For Broken Hearts Only (2× Platinum) and Isn't It Romantic? (Diamond), including Si Sharon at si Canseco (Platinum) and When I Love (Platinum). With a career spanning of over 40 years, Cuneta is recognized as a legend in Philippine music industry. She was presented with VIVA Icon Award for her invaluable contribution to television, film, recording, and concerts among others. MOR Pinoy Music Awards honored her with the OPM Lifetime Achievement Award, which was given only to Filipino music icons who have exemplar contribution to the music industry. The Board of Directors of the Philippine Association of Recording Industry honored Cuneta with the Dangal Ng Musikang Pilipino Award (Lifetime Achievement Award) at the 15th Awit Awards ceremony. She was also the first recipient of the prestigious Myx Magna Award, recognising artists with an exemplary contribution in the Philippine music industry. Her first exposure in Philippine music was in 1978 when at 12 years old, recorded the song "Mr. DJ". The song became a success and garnered her as 'DJ's Pet', which was the name also of her first album. Other hit albums followed and more movie soundtracks were sung by her. A duet was recorded in 2001, "In Your Eyes" with Hong Kong singer Andy Lao, composed by Jim Brickman. "All I Ever Want" reached No. 20 on the Top 30 charts of HMV, a music store in Hong Kong. "In Your Eyes" debuted at No. 8 on the charts of RTHK, Hong Kong's No. 1 radio. In 2002, at age 36, Cuneta was given a Lifetime Achievement Award by the Board of Directors of the Phil. Association of Recording Industry via the Dangal ng Musikang Pilipino Award on her 25th year in the music industry. (en)
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- This is the discography of Sharon Cuneta, a Filipino actress, singer and TV host. She is regarded as one of the best-selling artist and biggest names in Philippine entertainment. Her album, Isn't It Romantic?, became the second album in Philippine history to be awarded with a Diamond record certification (250,000). History Asia called her as the "Philippines reigning diva". Throughout her career, she has released multi-platinum records including: Movie Theme Songs (3× Platinum), Sharon sings Valera (3× Platinum), For Broken Hearts Only (2× Platinum) and Isn't It Romantic? (Diamond), including Si Sharon at si Canseco (Platinum) and When I Love (Platinum). (en)
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