Rico Blanco 10 Personal Facts, Biography, Wiki
Filipino singer-songwriter Born: March 17, 1973 (age 48 years), Ermita, Manila, Philippines Music group: Rivermaya (1994 – 2007) Education: Operation Brotherhood Montessori Center, Ateneo de Manila University Movies and TV shows: Liwanag Sa Dilim, May Isang Pangarap Rico Blanco was born at Manila Doctors Hospital in Ermita, Manila on March 17, 1973, to Rene Aldeguer Blanco of Iloilo City and Purita Crisostomo Granados of Leyte, Leyte. Blanco grew up in San Pedro, Laguna. Blanco graduated in the Ateneo de Manila University with a degree of AB in Management Economics.
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Rico Blanco has engraved his name as one of the most iconic Filipino musicians in recent history. He is one of the founding members of the famous alternative rock band Rivermaya. As a solo artist, the singer is known for his chart-topping singles such as “Antukin”, “Wag Mong Aminin”, “Your Universe”, and “Yugto”. The artist founded the band Rivermaya with Jesse Gonzalez, Kenneth Ilagan, Nathan Azarcon and Rome Velayo in 1993. He is the son of Rene Aldeguer Blanco and Purita Crisostomo. The artist grew up in San Pedro, Laguna alongside three other siblings namely, Rey “King” Blanco, Patrice Blanco and Heart Blanco-Elizon. In recent news, the singer revealed in an interview that his recent two-year break from music is partially because he wanted to spend more time with his family. “I wanted to spend more time with my family and friends. I wanted to travel, explore the country and the world; now is the best time to do it because I’m getting older. The artist graduated grade school at O.B Montesorri Center and high school at San Beda College Alabang (formerly Benedictine Abbey School). At the age of 19, Blanco graduated as an A-grade student at the Ateneo De Manila University in 1992. He obtained a bachelor’s degree in Management Economics. Rico is currently 46 years old. On his 45th birthday celebration, actress Maris Racal greeted the singer in a tweet in which she included a request for Rico to sing “Balisong” on her wedding day. A day later, the singer responded to Maris in another tweet, agreeing to her request and adding that he will also sing his original song “Your Universe” for the actress. Rico Blanco dating history There is no Rico Blanco wife yet. The artist is currently single. His last reported girlfriend was Kapamilya actress KC Conception, whom the actor dated from 2003 to 2005. Rumors about the former couple having a child together have been denied by the actress. An A-grade student who finished college earlier than usual at the age of 18 in 1992 Was involved in politics in his teenage years where he was the head of the youth council in San Pedro, Laguna One of the founding members of the iconic Filipino Alternative Rock band Rivermaya, he served as their songwriter, keyboardist, guitarist and vocalist from 1993 to 2007 Left Rivermaya in 2007 and was technically retired but he returned as a solo artist to perform for the Sumilao farmers fighting for justice against the Government Commenced his solo career under Warner Music Philippines record label in 2008 with his first multi-award winning single Yugto His acting debut came in the 2006 comedy film Nasaan si Francis where he portrayed the role of a former drug addict trying to finish school
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