That is why when his musician friend Wacky Kiray called him all the way from Bukidnon about a promising singer-composer, he made sure to listen with full concentration. Impressed by what he heard, Kean got the guy on the plane to Manila ASAP. And that is why fans now have a new heartthrob to idolize.
The name is Arthur Nery. He has lots of talent and brooding good looks to boot. Only 24 years old, he is the voice behind the hit tune Higa, which is now counting nearly four million views on YouTube and is also fast-rising on Spotify and other platforms. He has an album out with the catchy, instantly relatable title Letters Never Sent.
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