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Profession : Musician

Birth : November 28, 1974

All my life, I believe in overcoming challenges.

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Our stuff is more about being positive, but not in a preachy way.

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I can do somersaults and back flips.

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I like to be hands-on because that's what motivates me. I like to involved from the ground-breaking to ribbon-cutting to auditing the funds. Just giving money away is a little discouraging because I don't know where it is going.

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Someday' talks about a dream of mine.

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I would take the jeepney all the way to Angeles City, and that's how I got introduced to break dancing.

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I've started my own record label - Jeepney Music - and I want to put out my own stuff and also stuff by other Filipino artists.

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I was once a struggling artist, so I just want to help others, and provide my resources and connections and the people I know.

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I want to leave this earth knowing that I did something. I made a difference in someone's life.

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Back in Sapangbato in Angeles City, my mom signed me up on this foundation called Pearl S. Buck where they support Fil-Am kids left during the time when U.S. soldiers where at the Clark Air Base.

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Everybody wanted to be Michael Jackson. That's how Will and I got to know each other.

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When Will and I were growing up in Los Angeles, his girlfriends were always Israeli, so we'd always be hanging out with Israelis in L.A.

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My computer's the first thing I'd save if my house was burning down.

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We wanted to make music to fit with the way we live and celebrate life.

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Some teachers used to worry and ask me, 'What are you going to be when you grow up?'

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If there's a Filipino flag waving, will.i.am whispers to me, 'Filipinos are over there!' And then I wave towards that direction.

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I believe that there are many talented Filipinos and their talent is great and globally competitive, just waiting to be tapped. I don't want such great talent to be wasted.

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You know, some things you can't change, but you can start from the youth to change the future.

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Coming from the Philippines to the U.S. did shape me in that it gave me perseverance.

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If we go to a party, I'll just be chilling in the corner, absorbing everything.

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