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Feb 2, 2009, 06:03 AM
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 Biography Laarni Losala (b. June 23, 1985) is a Filipino singer and performer from Sultan Kudarat, who is a contestant in ABS-CBN's popular reality TV talent search Pinoy Dream Academy - the Philippine edition of Endemol's Star Academy. Her voice has been hailed as one of the most emotive voices in the Philippines. She is also known as "The Voice of An Angel", the "Ethereal Diva", "Versatile diva" and the "Independent Woman". Although she does sing many other musical genres, her specialty lies in classical, operatic and rock music. Raised in Isulan, Sultan Kudarat in the Philippines, Laarni Losala, was just a simple girl with big dreams.Laarni was a consistent honor student in school in Isulan, she also excelled in the arts such as dancing and is also a very good farmer. Even at a very young age, she found solace emulating and listening to her idols Lea Salonga and Regine Velasquez, she schooled herself early on to singing the songs of her musical idols.She won various singing competitions in Sultan Kudarat to further hone her singing and performing skills. Knowing that she had the talent to really make it big, she dreamed that one day, she would be able make her mark in the music scene of the Philippines as a famous recording artist and help her family escape the claws of poverty. When she was 15 years old, her Aunt from the US vowed to help Laarni make her mark as a singer. Her aunt enrolled Laarni to performing and voice lessons and also enrolled her at the School of Music of The Philippine Women's University. Although her aunt was not a singer, she was all out for her support for Laarni, she would teach her how to use her hands when she was singing, she would teach her how to use her face in expressing the meaning of her songs in order to better her performances. She taught her to observe her gestures, her non-verbal actions when she was performing. Through her aunt's connections, she became a talent of the late and great Rudy Francisco of the Calesa Bar. Rudy also mentored some of the finest lounge singers in the Philippines like Sitti, Mari Nallos, Janet Basco, Vernie Varga, Joey Albert, Dulce, Marissa Sanchez, Ivy Violan, Isay Alvarez, Lourna Pal, Aliya Parcs, Raymond Lauchenco and the Side A band. Feeling culture shocked about the sophistication of her peers, who were all fashionable and eloquent in english, Laarni decided to shift her course from Music to Education. Laarni, vowed to become a better person, a better performer, an eloquent speaker and a confident singer. She is a devout Catholic who found solace in singing at the PWU Church everyday. She would sing at the 12 noon mass and vocalize everyday to further hone her voice. She would vocalize with her church friends and co-singers. This singing exposure helped Laarni become a permanent fixture at all events of The Philippine Women's University, she would sing for different functions, singing competitions and other guestings. Her talent also helped helped her become a University scholar, which required Laarni to work as a student assistant of the school. Before joining Pinoy Dream Academy, she already joined different singing competitions, she won the Rotary Club Intercollegiate/University singing competition, besting 25 schools in Manila by rendering the patriotic anthem "Dakilang Lahi". She also won the National Grand Finals of the "Campus Idol" search, by delivering a flawless performance of "What Kind of Fool Am I", that left judge Wency Cornejo speechless. Laarni also tried to be independent. There were times when she felt so alone and hopeless but she never gave up on her dreams. She knew that God is guiding her and vowed that she would give it her all so that her dreams would come true. She vowed that she would be singing to give glory and honor to God. She was always assisted by her friends and mentors from the University. She worked as a wedding singer with her best friend Mark, the 2 would be singing in different churches, hotels and venues all over the metropolis. Laarni and Mark would record various albums at the Karaoke King and would perform frequently at a karaoke venue in a mall in Manila which attracted a lot of admirers and fans. As a chorale aficionado, she would also join various chorales in Manila. She joined the PWU Church chorale, The Ambassadors of Light -a chorale for the blind people, The Malate Church Chorale and the Coro de San Sebastian, a Madrigal et. al chorale. Through her extensive chorale background she was able to perform with the Philippine Madrigal Singers in a Madrigal Et Al concert with her chorale Coro De San Sebastian. Upon learning about the auditions of Pinoy Dream Academy Season 2, Laarni grabbed the opportunity at once. Singing her favorite song "Lead Me Lord", Laarni was able to make it through to the top 16 and really get the admiration of the PDA 2 Dream Mentors. Her versatility in different genres, the very high difficulty of her songs helped her gain fans all over the world known as the Global Laarnians. The millions of viewers who watch the show have fallen in love with her voice that has been described as angelic, ethereal, magical, emotive, pure and sublime. Laarni, often misunderstood by people remained steadfast and focused on achieving her dreams. She devotes her time vocalizing, practicing her songs and helping her co-scholars master their performances. Laarni also gained a huge following internationally, people loved her spunk, her determination to succeed, her passion and focus on improving her music and her pure heart. Laarni is a consistent top 3 scholar for the season along with Liezel and Bugoy, and has become a PDA Star Scholar, which paved the way for a performance of the song "Hiram" with the Divine Diva, Zsa Zsa Padilla on the popular musical variety show, ASAP. She also performed "The Prayer" with 2005 World Championships of Performing Arts finalist and winner Jed Madela in a gala night. Laarni has also been a Youtube sensation even before Pinoy Dream Academy Season 2. Other than music she also loves badminton, flamenco dancing, debate, teaching and acting. Laarni performed at the Cultural Center of the Philippines in the Opera entitled "Mayo, Sa Bisperas ng Liwanag" and other Filipino classics for the show Paco Presents. Laarni also guested once in the show "Master Showman" by German Moreno Her musical influences are Leona Lewis, Lara Fabian, Celine Dion, Whitney Houston, Mariah Carey, Charlotte Church, Sitti, Charice Pempengco, Gary Valenciano, Renee Olstead, Enya, Barbra Streisand, her aunt Linda, her teacher in PWU-Beth Ancheta, Ambassador of Lights Leader-Anderson Go and her former mentor-Rudy Francisco.   Controversy Laarni is a highly volatile personality as noted by Director Joey Reyes. During the start of the competition, she was commonly seen as a "cry-baby" in the house.[4] In entering, she was last to be picked in the academy organization, One Voice, where she became the center of controversy. She had many disputes with her fellow scholars, especially that of her organization, which caused emotional tension inside the academy. After One Voice lost one of their org competitions, she was transferred to Pupilars. Even after the two organizations were merged as one organization, Laarni still had her round of conflicts. In the end, Ryan Cayabyab notes that she has become a fighter.[4] Career Laarni is currently a talent of ABS-CBN and has guested in many programs, especially in Boy & Kris where she has guested four times already in a span of three weeks. On the Cory Aquino special of the said show, fellow scholar, Hansen, confessed that Laarni has a crush on fellow ASAP '08 singer, Jed Madela who she had a duet with in the Academy.[6] Other guestings include gameshows like The Singing Bee, Wowowee and Pilipinas, Game KNB?; and talk shows like Umagang Kay Ganda, The Buzz, Entertainment Live, and even Sharon. She has also guested in the Little Grand Dream Night of Pinoy Dream Academy: Little Dreamers Her first single, Manalig Ka, was written by Ryan Cayabyab. It is included in the Top 10 scholar's album, namely Scholar's Sing Cayabyab. |
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Feb 2, 2009, 06:10 AM
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 PEX EXCLUSIVE ADDRESS LIST -----UNOFFICIAL LIST----- Luzon latest count: 87 members Visayas latest count: 10 members Mindanao latest count: 5 members Global Laarnians latest count: 87 members If your name is not on the list, Just PM alvinm or fatima_7 |
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Feb 2, 2009, 06:12 AM
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 LAARNIANS/LAS AVIDAS/LAARNIATICS FAN LIST  credit to the owner  Those name appeared below submitted a membership form. LOCAL/S latest count: 76 Members GLOBAL/S latest count: 21 members For those who didn't submit their forms, please submit it to fatima@laarnians.com Visit regularly our Headquarter www.laarnians.com |
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Feb 2, 2009, 06:13 AM
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 AWARDS 2008 Pinoy Dream Academy Season 2 Grand Star Dreamer 2008 Asian Excellence Awards Most Promising Female Performer 2008 Philippines Top 20 Chart Central (rank no.1)  |
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Feb 2, 2009, 06:17 AM
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 LAARNI LOSALA YT VIDEOS AND RECORDINGS Credits to Mark_Dreamy  LATEST VIDEOSLAARNI at Plato Para Kay Ploning Event January 18, 2009 LAARNI at SM Marilao Jan. 25, 2009 LAARNI with PDA Little Dreamers Araw Values Award Jan. 25, 2009 LAARNI at PBA Finals January 28, 2009 LAARNI at SM BACOOR January 30, 2009 LAARNI at SM CLARK January 31, 2009 LAARNI at SM BICUTAN February 1, 2009 Last edited by pep1234 : Feb 3, 2009 at 05:30 AM. |
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Feb 2, 2009, 06:20 AM
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  http://www.sassyqarla.com/2009/01/se...e-showbiz.html http://chartcentral.frihost.net/cc/ >>SONG - KUNG INIIBIG KA NIYA by LAARNI LOZADA http://www.titikpilipino.com/poll/index.php >> Song and Video Poll ends February 15, 2009 >>OPM Song - Manalig Ka - Laarni Lozada >>OPM Music Video - Iniibig Ka Nya - Laarni Lozada (mali po talaga spelling sa titik) TEXT: Breakout Star of 2008 (New Artist) BOTO (space) 4LIFE (space) W16 send to 2366 |
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Feb 2, 2009, 06:24 AM
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 PEX (LAARNIANS) STAR PEXER  CONGRATULATIONS!!!Thread 1- alvinm Thread 2- alvinm Thread 3- alvinm Thread 4- 23rdofaugust Thread 5- 23rdofaugust Thread 6- 23rdofaugust Thread 7- 23rdofaugust Thread 8- 23rdofaugust Thread 9- alvinm Thread10-23rdofaugust Thread11-23rdofaugust Thread12-alvinm Thread13-23rdofaugust Thread14-Ivz Thread15-Ivz Thread16-e_gurly Thread17-e_gurly Thread18-e_gurly Thread19-e_gurly Thread20-e_gurly Thread21-e_gurly Thread22-e_gurly |
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Feb 2, 2009, 06:28 AM
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♫LAARNI LOZADA:You're Someone We Belong To in Our Journey of Music and Life♫Thread22♫
 CONGRATULATIONS!!! Who Posted? Total Posts: 5,004 User Name Posts e_gurly 1,077 pep1234 697 Ventress 359 Raquel B.C. 351 laarni's fan 250 mark_dreamy 242 PR_gazman 179 samantha_07 174 lindus 173 enervonc 127 aray naman 107 jav220 97 clyderdale 94 egsarap 84 rae_thon07 82 lynchucks 82 tencht 81 fatima_7 76 jenlasavidas 76 fu11circle 58 23rdofaugust 52 Dui 44 FeTuSxEnA 44 pinaykat 44 rave1222 43 ivoryfaye11 33 CardiacDelight 30 Kliks 22 issa-pie 22 tokneneng1995 20 alvinm 17 angel_raquel 12 lj523 10 juliahynez 10 PDAddict 9 thootsheroll 9 marjiepooh 9 Hotstuff2 8 tigerlion 8 Fantastik 8 tala-chan 6 fafahrah 6 Pencil case 6 EvaFonda. 6 gutomnakuyumar 4 mae_1824 4 usagi tsukino 3 dlurkerr 3 libertyjones 3 kapamilya ** 2 mcc0523 2 mar28 2 purplemaid 2 -buyen- 2 liox_357 2 HappeeA 2 Chynnaheart 2 Great Tita 2 Mr.swabe 1 shanghaibistro 1 jondulz 1 TFC Twin 1 0218kris 1 kozuesan 1 James Ty III 1 flipto 1 jaira8 1 edz_lyn 1 P&P 1 globalangel 1 johnmile 1 mala 1 toniaddiction 1 JT Bee 1 LoveMeAgain 1 raa 1 geemarts 1 xxtian 1 shin_joy 1 struggling_guy 1 lola_benny 1 mastaspiker 1 A_Fan 1 Last edited by pep1234 : Feb 2, 2009 at 07:20 AM. |
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Feb 2, 2009, 06:33 AM
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  LAARNIANS BIRTHDAY LIST If you want to be added, feel free to send Ate Sam (23rdofaugust) a private message. Thanks |
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Feb 2, 2009, 06:36 AM
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 For ticket Reservations: LAARNIANS - Locals & Globals : 0905 3445211 (Jhing) / 0915 6752598 (Fatima) LAS AVIDAS : 0905 251 3831 (Gei) LAARNIATICS : 0920 6237266 ( Roe) |
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Feb 2, 2009, 06:38 AM
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Feb 2, 2009, 06:53 AM
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Feb 2, 2009, 06:58 AM
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Congratulations sa ating new thread!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Congrats sa Top 10! Panalo si Mina! Last edited by mark_dreamy : Feb 2, 2009 at 07:59 AM. |
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Feb 2, 2009, 07:14 AM
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Feb 2, 2009, 07:15 AM
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Yey!!
Congratz sa new house! Thanks ate Sarah, the great architect!   |
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Feb 2, 2009, 07:18 AM
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Feb 2, 2009, 07:21 AM
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