bilders.pages.dev

Yoyoy villame died

    •

Overview of Asian Pop musician Yoyoy Villame

A well-known Filipino Pop performer, Yoyoy Villame significantly influenced Asian Pop music. Born in the Philippines, he became well-known for his distinctive musical style, which combined comedy, pop, and folk elements. His songs were popular because of their appealing melodies, clever lyrics, and social satire.

His life experiences and the rich cultural diversity of the Philippines were reflected in Villame's music. In order to bring attention to societal concerns like poverty, corruption, and environmental damage, he used his music as a platform. He became a well-liked musician in the Philippines and elsewhere due to the fact that his songs weren't just enjoyable; they also had a deeper significance.

Generations of musicians in the Philippines and Asia continue to be inspired by Villame. He was a real musical innovator who broke down borders and invented a distinct genre that will live on forever. His contribution to the Pop and Asian Pop music scenes will always be remembered, and his music will never stop energi

    •

Biography

  • Born

    18 November 1932

  • Born In

    Bohol, Central Visayas (Region VII), Philippines

  • Died

    18 May 2007 (aged 74)

Yoyoy Villame (November 18, 1932 - May 18, 2007) born Roman Tesorio Villame, was a Filipino singer, composer, lyricist, and comedian. Villame was a native of Calape, Bohol and was the father of singer Hannah Villame. He died of cardiac arrest at the Las Piñas Medical Center in Metro Manila on May 18, 2007.

Edit this wiki

Similar Artists

  1. Max Surban

    2,464 listeners

  2. Fred Panopio

    4,011 listeners

  3. Florante

    8,152 listeners

  4. Hagibis

    5,187 listeners

  5. Vhong Navarro

    9,812 listeners

  6. Sampaguita

    9,489 listeners

  7. Imelda Papin

    5,479 listeners

  8. April Boy Regino

    5,217 listeners

  9. Susan Fuentes

    1,023 listeners

  10. Blakdyak

    2,935 listeners

  11. Coritha

    2,249 listeners

View all similar artists

    •

Yoyoy Villame

composer, lyricist, and comedian. Villame was a native of Calape, Bohol and was the father of singer Hannah Villame. He died of cardiac arrest at the Las Pias Medical Center in Metro Manila on May 18, 2007.

Early life
Roman Tesorio, youngest among ten children of a fisherman father and fishseller mother, Roman Tesorio started composing songs for the Boy Scouts in his elementary days. Dropping out after his second year in high school, Roman Tesorio enlisted to become a soldier-trainee of the Philippine Army. Being unhappy in his post in Pampanga, he asked for a discharge after the surrender of rebel leader Luis Taruc. Roman Tesorio would become a passenger jeepney driver plying the Baclaran-Pasay Taft-Santa Cruz-Dimasalang route. During the ten years of driving jeeps, he would compete in amateur nights held at Plaza Miranda in Quiapo but only to lose because of his strong Visayan accent.[1] In 1965, Roman Tesorio went back to Bohol to become a bus driver of the MB (Meneses-Butalid) Liner fleet, where he had a bus numbered 13 that plied the Tagbilaran-Ubay-Talibo

Copyright ©bilders.pages.dev 2025