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Encyclopedia > Barbie Almalbis


Yvette Barbra Almalbis(born August 26, 1977), more commonly known as Barbie Almalbis, is a popular singer and songwriter from the Philippines. August 26 is the 238th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (239th in leap years). ... For the album by Ash, see 1977 (album). ...


Formerly the lead singer of the popular bands Hungry Young Poets and Barbie's Cradle, she pursued a solo career in 2005, releasing her self-titled compilation album, Barbie: The Singles. Hungry Young Poets (aka HYP) was founded in the Philippines as a duo in 1997 by Barbie Almalbis (guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter) and Ricci Gurango (bassist). ... Barbies Cradle was a popular Filipino band, formed by Barbie Almalbis (guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter) and Franklin Benitez (drummer) from their previous band Hungry Young Poets. ...


In 2006, she released her debut solo album, Parade. Her music is characterised by a rather quirky, but endearing vocal style, and guitar work.


Barbie is a capable guitarist in her own right and a painter; she is a born-again Christian and recently got married to Martin Honasan, a painter and scion of a Philippine political family.

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Albums

Barbie: The Singles (2005)

by Hungry Young Poets

  • Torpe
  • Firewoman

Hungry Young Poets (aka HYP) was founded in the Philippines as a duo in 1997 by Barbie Almalbis (guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter) and Ricci Gurango (bassist). ...

by Barbie's Cradle

  • Tabing Ilog (soundtrack for ABS-CBN's Tabing Ilog)
  • The Dance
  • Goodnyt
  • Shiny Red Balloon
  • Belinda Bye Bye
  • Dear Paul
  • Money For Food
  • Langit Na Naman
  • Pangarap
  • All I Need
  • Limang Dipang Tao
  • Everyday
  • Idlip
  • Independence Day
  • Good Day

Barbies Cradle was a popular Filipino band, formed by Barbie Almalbis (guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter) and Franklin Benitez (drummer) from their previous band Hungry Young Poets. ... Categories: Corporation stubs | Philippines | Television networks ...

by Barbie Almalbis

  • Just A Smile

Parade (2006)

  • Dahilan
  • Give Yourself Away
  • Overdrive (first popularized by the Eraserheads)
  • Damsel
  • Sorry Song
  • Parading
  • Little Miss Spider
  • High (duet with the Speaks)
  • Summer Day
  • Pag-alis
  • For The World
  • 012 (With Rommel dela Cruz, Wendell Garcia, and Ricci Gurango)

Rockoustic Mania (2006)

a collaboration between Pupil and Barbie Almalbis, a fusion of Rock and Acoustic. it was released August 24, 2006.


Audio:
1. Nakakabaliw (E. Buendia, D. Ventura)
2. Must Have (E. Buendia, B. Almalbis, D. Sergio)


Video:
1. Nakakabaliw (Directed by RA Rivera)
2. Must Have (Directed by Pancho Esguerra)
3. MYX News


Awards

  • PARI 19th Awit Awards (2006)
    • Best Performance by a Female Recording Artist for "Just A Smile"
  • Meg Magazine Teens Choice Awards (2006)
    • Favorite Female Artist of the Year
  • MTV Pilipinas Video Music Awards (2006)
    • Nominated for Best Female Artist in a Video for "Dahilan"
    • Nominated for Best Animated Video for "Dahilan"
  • MYX Music Awards (2006)
    • Nominated for Favorite Female Artist
    • Nominated for Favorite Media Soundtrack for "Just A Smile"
    • Nominated for Favorite Collaboration for "High" with The Speaks
  • 19th Aliw Awards (2006)
    • Nominated for Best Major Concert (Female) - for "Barbie Rocks the Big Dome"
  • NU Rock Awards (2006)
    • Nominated for Artist Of The Year
    • Nominated for Best Live Act
    • Nominated for Vocalist Of The Year
    • Nominated for Song Of The Year for "Dahilan"
    • Nominated for Album Of The Year for "Parade"

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