

She went on to be the contest's defending champion until her fifth win, which secured her a spot in the semi-finals. At the end of her duel with the defending champion, she won with 94.6% and would go on to defend her title. This time, she sang Wicked's Defying Gravity. Gigi won the Daily Round, allowing her to have a shot at bestowing the Golden Microphone. According to Gigi, the song was taught to her by the late Lorenz Arquero, the owner of the band Serenata's New Perspective, om which she performed. She advanced to the January 27th, 2016 Daily Round of the competition where she sang Regine Velasquez' version of 'Araw-Gabi' -which propelled her to fame. Gigi auditioned for Tawag ng Tanghalan's revival season in 2016. Tawag ng Tanghalan Era (2016-2020) Daily Rounds She impersonated award-winning singer and actress, Jennifer Hudson. An impression contest for singers, Gigi placed as a grand finalist. Gigi would later appear on several shows, including SOP, where she performed regularly as a member of Sugarpop-a group consisting of prominent Popstar Kids contestants until it disbanded in 2009.Ī few years later, she joined Eat Bulaga!'s Ikaw at Echo: Ka-Voice ni Idol. Gigi joined the reality talent competition Popstar Kids, finishing as a grand finalist on its 2nd season. She studied at Calamba Doctors' College, and at Colegio de San Juan de Letran. At an early age, she and her mother moved to Laguna. Gigi was born on Septemin Olongapo City, Zambales. 4.6.1 Fundraising Livestream for Gigi's Mom.4.5.1 'New Hope: The End of the TNT Era'.3.3 ' Ang Huling Tapatan' (Grand Finals).
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In 2002–2003, she played Andromeda on the hit series Bituin with Nora Aunor and Cherie Gil. She sang a cover of " Sana'y Wala Nang Wakas" for the hit prime time series of the same name. She released Kahit Na Ilang Umaga in 2004. In 2000, she also released her fourth studio album and first for Star Music Ibigay Mo Na. She collaborated with award winning film director Mel Chionglo in Malikot na Mundo with actors Lara Morena, Raymond Bagatsing, and Patrick Guzman, her last film with OctoArts Films. Its carrier single "Bakit Pa?" was also released by OctoArts Films and GMA Films as a Valentine's Day film offering directed by multi-awarded film Director Jose Javier Reyes. The album also was certified by PARI and certified platinum.


She is known as the "Phenomenal Diva" and "Jukebox Queen of the 90s" for her first studio album Just Can't Help Feelin in 1997 with the hit carrier single "Bakit Pa?," which became a number one ballad in the Philippines and a top 40 hit during 1997–1999. Richelle Ann Mallari Loyola-Avanzado, better known by her stage name Jessa Zaragoza, is a Filipina commercial model, singer and actress.
