Krissy & Ericka
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Background information | |
Origin | Philippines |
Genres | Pop, acoustic, Country pop[1] |
Years active | 2008 | –present
Labels | MCA Music,[2] Universal Music Group Star Magic (2008–2012) |
Website | https://www.youtube.com/user/krissysings |
Members | Krissy Villongco Ericka Villongco |
Krissy & Ericka[3] is a Filipino pop-acoustic music duo.[4]
History[]
Krissy and Ericka Villongco are sisters. Ericka was born 10 months earlier than Krissy. Her cousin, Cris Villonco, also a stage actress and singer.[5] They first appeared on YouTube and doing covers. A cover of Taylor Swift's "Sparks Fly", made with AJ Rafael, was shown on Ryan Seacrest's website,[6] and they were signed to MCA Music.
In 2009, they released their self-titled debut album[7] under MCA Records.
In 2012, they released a single titled "12:51" as the lead single[8] for their second album, Twelve: Fifty One.[9] In 2014, Krissy released her first solo single "We Can't Be".
Today in 2021, Ericka Villongco is now an Instagram Influencer with 250k followers and known for her aesthetic newsfeed. She's also a youtuber and her content is about lifestyle, makeup, girl chitchat and sometimes challenges. While Krissy continued her music career in L.A
Discography[]
Albums[10][]
- Krissy & Ericka (2009)[11]
- Twelve: Fifty One (2012)[12]
Singles[]
- "Up Up, Down Down" (2009)
- "Runaway" (2010)
- "Don't Say You Love Me" (2010)
- "12:51" (2012)
- "In Your Arms" (2012)
- "We can't be (2014)
Awards and nominations[]
Year | Nominated Work | Award | Nomination | Result |
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2011 | "Surf's Up"[13] | 23 Awit Awards | Best Performance by a New Group Recording Artists | Won |
References[]
- ^ "TWO GOOD TO BE TRUE". 2012-01-31.
- ^ "Krissy & Ericka on MCA Music".
- ^ "Krissy & Ericka Artist Profile".
- ^ "SHOWBIZ: 5 minutes with Krissy and Ericka".
- ^ "More Revivals, Thanks To Krissy And Ericka".
- ^ "AJ Rafael, Krissy, & Ericka Cover Taylor Swift's 'Sparks Fly' [VIDEO]".
- ^ "Krissy and Ericka Villongco release self-titled debut album".
- ^ "12:51 by Krissy & Ericka: The banner single of their international album Twelve:Fifty One".
- ^ "Krissy & Ericka releases new album".
- ^ "Krissy & Ericka Discography".
- ^ "Krissy & Ericka Album on AllMusic".
- ^ "Twelve: Fifty one Album on AllMusic".
- ^ "Cornerstone Artists nominated in the 23rd Awit Awards".
- Filipino pop music groups
- Filipino girl groups
- Star Magic
- Filipino musical duos
- Sibling musical duos
- Musical groups established in 2008
- 2008 establishments in the Philippines
- Pop music duos
- Female musical duos
- Asian musical group stubs
- Filipino musician stubs