Simone Francesca Emmanuelle "Frankie" Cuneta Pangilinan (Tagalog pronunciation: [kuˈnɛtɐ paŋɪˈlinan]; born December 16, 2000), also known by her stage name Kakie (Tagalog pronunciation: [ˈkakɪ]), is a Filipino singer-songwriter.[1]
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| Born | Simone Francesca Emmanuelle Cuneta Pangilinan December 16, 2000 Philippines |
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| Genres | Indie pop |
| Occupation | Singer-songwriter |
| Instrument(s) | Vocals, guitar |
| Years active | 2019–present |
| Labels | Curve Entertainment |
Early life and education
editPangilinan was born to singer-actress Sharon Cuneta and Francis Pangilinan, who would later be elected as senator the following year.[2] She comes from a clan of performing artists and politicians.[3][4][5][6]
She attended high school at the Beacon Academy in Biñan and is currently taking a college course on literature and anthropology at The New School[7] in New York City.[8][9]
Career
editAs an infant and child, Pangilinan (then credited by her nickname Frankie) first appeared in TV commercials with her mother Sharon Cuneta, including Kimbies, Nido and McDonald's.[10]
In July 2019, Kakie released her first single, "TYL" ("true young lovers"), produced by former Eraserheads frontman Ely Buendia, who also played guitar for the track.[11] It gained millions of streams after she performed it on Wish 107.5.[12]
In June 2021, she released her seven-track extended play entitled abOUT hER SPACE, led by the track "afterparty" and distributed by her record label Curve Entertainment.[13][14]
References
edit- ^ Basbas, Franchesca Judine (May 14, 2021). "kakie drops her debut EP 'abOUT hER SPACE' – listen". Bandwagon Asia. Retrieved October 7, 2021.
- ^ Biong, Ian (December 17, 2019). "'She rarely ever cried': Sharon Cuneta recalls 'jolly, well-behaved' baby Frankie on her 19th birthday". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved April 5, 2020.
- ^ "Kapamilya Tree: The Pangilinan Family". ABS-CBN News. Retrieved Nov 4, 2022.
- ^ Acar, Aedrianne (June 7, 2019). "KC Concepcion's sweet graduation message to half sister Frankie Pangilinan". GMA Entertainment. Retrieved April 5, 2020.
- ^ Sun, Cherry (July 21, 2019). "Sharon Cuneta shares how she revealed her son Miguel was adopted". GMA Entertainment. Retrieved April 5, 2020.
- ^ "Sharon Cuneta, Helen Gamboa reconcile". ABS-CBN News. May 4, 2012. Retrieved April 5, 2020.
- ^ "10 Celebrity Kids Who Are Studying in Some of the Most Expensive and Prestigious Schools Abroad". Preview Magazine.
- ^ Guno, Niña (June 7, 2019). "LOOK: Sharon Cuneta's 2nd child Frankie graduates from high school". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved October 7, 2021.
- ^ Dimaculangan, Jocelyn (December 6, 2019). "Inside Frankie Pangilinan's bedroom and her creative zone". Philippine Entertainment Portal. Retrieved October 7, 2021.
- ^ "sharon cuneta and frankie pangilinan" (video). youtube.com. Aug 25, 2022.
- ^ "LISTEN: Frankie Pangilinan's first single is produced by Ely Buendia". ABS-CBN News. July 29, 2019. Retrieved October 7, 2021.
- ^ "Kakie performs "TYL" LIVE on Wish 107.5 Bus".
- ^ "Frankie 'Kakie' Pangilinan drops 7-track EP 'abOUT hER SPACE'". Manila Bulletin. Retrieved June 18, 2021.
- ^ Salterio, Leah C. (June 11, 2021). "How Kakie claims her space in songs". The Philippine Star. Retrieved June 11, 2021.
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