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Pilipinas Got Talent PGT5 names 12 Grand Finalists

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">MANILA, Philippines - After six weeks of live semi-finals, the complete list of twelve grand finalists of the fifth season of "Pilipinas Got Talent" (PGT5) were named during the live results night at Resorts World Manila on Sunday, May 15.<br /><br /><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjgv9khP-LBIEybJh9pgj9lvdYUi8yvGPbWsVl-nuk9-9kCMvRnxSvNrjyv0Tqlm-UNcqTOZeREQ54Fq8-2DLip5Np9iJE4QPFfWXCjvZA5nTP5VJJwTRFRPcxfzUayc62MuaqDMn7m6WSG/s1600/pgt-grand-finalists.JPG" imageanchor="1" rel="nofollow" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img alt="Pilipinas Got Talent PGT5 names 12 Grand Finalists" border="0" class="img" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjgv9khP-LBIEybJh9pgj9lvdYUi8yvGPbWsVl-nuk9-9kCMvRnxSvNrjyv0Tqlm-UNcqTOZeREQ54Fq8-2DLip5Np9iJE4QPFfWXCjvZA5nTP5VJJwTRFRPcxfzUayc62MuaqDMn7m6WSG/s1600/pgt-grand-finalists.JPG" title="Pilipinas Got Talent PGT5 names 12 Grand Finalists" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Pilipinas Got Talent Season 5 grand finalists bared.</td></tr></tbody></table>Singing hearthrob Kurt Philip Espiritu was the eleventh finalist after garnering 54.64 percent of viewers' votes, automatically sending him to the grand finals.<br /><br />Dance group Power Impact Dancers (PID), on the other hand, earned a spot in the finals after the deadlock against mud artist Percival Denolo.<br /><br />Based on franchise rules, the second highest in the public voting will win in case of tie on judges' votes. PID got 15.05 while Denolo garnered 13.79-percent of the votes.<br /><br /><b>Here's the complete list of PGT Grand Finalists:</b><br /><br />1. Next Option - Boy Band<br />2. Crossover Family - Dance Group<br />3. Mastermind - Dance Group<br />4. Sto. Tomas Bulilit Generation - Acrobatic Dance Group<br />5. UA Mindanao - Motocross Performers<br />6. Amazing Pyra - Fire dancer<br />7. Power Duo - Acrobatic dancesport duo<br />8. Ody Sto. Domingo - magician<br />9. The Chosen Ones - band<br />10. Dino Splendid Acrobats - acrobatic group<br />11. Kurt Philip Espiritu - singer<br />12. Power Impact Dancers - dance group<br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiT3Etz6IFeR_eG2d1oC8bhEQ5Oyiy_3zthQWKqYPZA8j4Qwpk2AmFNxTTnk4wRVnKHNW8lXKt4S_DBEyUn7b2vmNEkiL7Odi22p55y-OYc7voa4kJ45-3i8pC-Ag50kRgEq60yVKDBtmTk/s1600/pgt-5-grand-finalists.jpg" imageanchor="1" rel="nofollow" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="Pilipinas Got Talent PGT5 names 12 Grand Finalists" border="0" class="img" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiT3Etz6IFeR_eG2d1oC8bhEQ5Oyiy_3zthQWKqYPZA8j4Qwpk2AmFNxTTnk4wRVnKHNW8lXKt4S_DBEyUn7b2vmNEkiL7Odi22p55y-OYc7voa4kJ45-3i8pC-Ag50kRgEq60yVKDBtmTk/s1600/pgt-5-grand-finalists.jpg" title="Pilipinas Got Talent PGT5 names 12 Grand Finalists" /></a></div><br />The grand finals of PGT Season 5 is set on May 21 (Performance Night) and May 22 (Results Night) at the Mall of Asia Arena.<br /><br />Who will be this season's grand winner? Do you think another singer will emerge victorious this time?<br /><br />Hosted by Luis Manzano and Billy Crawford, "Pilipinas Got Talent" airs Saturdays after "Home Sweetie Home" and Sundays after "Wansapanataym."</div>

Pilipinas Got Talent PGT5 names 12 Grand Finalists

MANILA, Philippines - After six weeks of live semi-finals, the complete list of twelve grand finalists of the fifth season of "Pilipina...

VIDEO: Power Impact Dancers charm PGT judges on semi-finals performance

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">MANILA, Philippines - Pilipinas Got Talent Season 5 (PGT 5) semi-finalist "Power Impact Dancers" wowed the judges and viewers anew during the live performance on Saturday, May 14, 2016 at the Resorts World Manila in Pasay City.<br /><br /><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjq1FcQXCj8YTX1I0cSUWqrfOHbs4jrtrKiiXmXdaDTb2pa9-psU8gfgqw6UIOP1Rvbn2SO0x7zX-DXbUk49KMmgAfI5GvcidyLDbumfvq_bDNjsbyQpXw9TyNa0ezCOHBgEfYHPCFt56i8/s1600/power-impact-dancers.jpg" imageanchor="1" rel="nofollow" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img alt="Power Impact Dancers charm PGT judges on semi-finals performance" border="0" class="img" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjq1FcQXCj8YTX1I0cSUWqrfOHbs4jrtrKiiXmXdaDTb2pa9-psU8gfgqw6UIOP1Rvbn2SO0x7zX-DXbUk49KMmgAfI5GvcidyLDbumfvq_bDNjsbyQpXw9TyNa0ezCOHBgEfYHPCFt56i8/s1600/power-impact-dancers.jpg" title="Power Impact Dancers charm PGT judges on semi-finals performance" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Power Impact Dancers mesmerized judges, viewers on semi-finals round. Photo credit: ABS-CBN</td></tr></tbody></table>The dance group from the Polytechnic University of the Philippines (PUP) -Sta. Mesa proved they deserved the 'golden buzzer' given to them by judge Vice Ganda.<br /><br /><b>RELATED STORY</b><br /><a href="http://pinoybuzz.blogkorner.com/2016/02/video-power-impact-gets-golden-buzzer-from-vice-ganda-on-pgt.html" rel="nofollow">VIDEO: 'Power Impact Dancers' get Golden Buzzer from Vice Ganda on PGT</a><br /><br /><i>"Dahil sa pinakita ninyo ngayong gabi, grabe, nag-iwan talaga kayo ng malaking impact. Very entertaining at ang ganda ng choice of music,"</i> judge Angel Locsin said.<br /><br /><i>"Sa pinakita ninyo ngayon, you earned it,"</i> judge Robin Padilla said.<br /><br /><i>"Hindi nagkamali si Vice ganda. Ang galing-galing ninyo,"</i> judge Freddie 'FMG' Garcia commented.<br /><br /><i>"Nung pinindot ko ang golden buzzer, wala akong anumang pagdududa sa inyo. Yung performance ninyo, parang jowa ko, I love it. Yung galing ninyo sing-bagsik ng talino ni Miriam Santiago kayo. Yung talento ninyo, sing-puro ng blusing puti ni Grace Poe. Di ako magtataka kung dadalhin kayo sa tuwid na daan ng pagkakapanalo. At nasisiguro ko, sa huli kayo ang Duterte, iboboto kayo ng mga tao,"</i> Vice Ganda expressed relating his comment to the recently held presidential elections.<br /><br />WATCH: Pilipinas Got Talent Season 5 Semi-finals: Power Impact Dancers (<a href="http://entertainment2.abs-cbn.com/tv/shows/pilipinasgottalent/videos/2016/05/14/8251416-pilipinas-got-talent-season-5-live-semifinals-power-impact-dance-group" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">video courtesy of ABS-CBN</a>)<br /><br /><b>Here's how to vote for Power Impact Dancers (PID):</b><br /><br />To vote via text, key in PGT space IMPACT and send to 2366. Note: One vote per SIM, per contestant is allowed. ABS-CBN mobile subscribers can cast their votes for free while P 1.00 per vote is being charged for other networks.<br /><br />To vote via Google, go to google.com.ph and log-in using your Google account. Type PGT5 in the search box, select photo of semi-finalist and submit. One vote per Google account is allowed.<br /><br /><center><blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-lang="en"><div dir="ltr" lang="tl">Ang Power Impact ba ang gusto mong kumumpleto sa grand finalists? Ito ang paraan para iboto sila <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/LastPGT5Semis?src=hash" rel="nofollow">#LastPGT5Semis</a> <a href="https://t.co/cwLC8LKKc2" rel="nofollow">pic.twitter.com/cwLC8LKKc2</a></div>— Pilipinas Got Talent (@OfficialPGT5) <a href="https://twitter.com/OfficialPGT5/status/731447566722686978" rel="nofollow">May 14, 2016</a></blockquote><script async="" charset="utf-8" src="//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js"></script></center><br />Did you like PID's performance? Express your thoughts in the comment section below.</div>

VIDEO: Power Impact Dancers charm PGT judges on semi-finals performance

MANILA, Philippines - Pilipinas Got Talent Season 5 (PGT 5) semi-finalist "Power Impact Dancers" wowed the judges and viewers anew...

Power Duo, Ody Sto. Domingo advance to PGT 5 Grand Finals

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">MANILA, Philippines - Acrobatic dancesport duo Power Duo and magician Ody Sto. Domingo advanced to the grand finals of Pilipinas Got Talent (PGT) Season 5 as announced during the fourth weekly results night on Sunday, May 1, 2016.<br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiHmlJXhMDfYl0xrhyphenhyphenjwjf-2UOPjWMT5UWh8MxCs7norM2Pz6v40r5M99yZVy5zMTT7yLyBP5ualESHRRZzz8bDCjHz8SuIWHentsVFMVRgQKoII-pS6C2DmL2vfsZvtpJXNOftVtV0SVEQ/s1600/power-duo-ody-sto-domingo.jpg" imageanchor="1" rel="nofollow" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="Power Duo, Ody Sto. Domingo advance to PGT 5 Grand Finals" border="0" height="302" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiHmlJXhMDfYl0xrhyphenhyphenjwjf-2UOPjWMT5UWh8MxCs7norM2Pz6v40r5M99yZVy5zMTT7yLyBP5ualESHRRZzz8bDCjHz8SuIWHentsVFMVRgQKoII-pS6C2DmL2vfsZvtpJXNOftVtV0SVEQ/s640/power-duo-ody-sto-domingo.jpg" title="Power Duo, Ody Sto. Domingo advance to PGT 5 Grand Finals" width="560" /></a></div><br />Angono's pride Power Duo who wowed the judges on their breath-taking performance got the highest percentage of votes, a whooping 57.38%, automatically sending them to the grand finals.<br /><br /><b>RELATED STORY</b><br /><a href="http://pinoybuzz.blogkorner.com/2016/04/video-power-duo-gets-standing-ovation-in-pgt-5-semi-finals.html" rel="nofollow">VIDEO: Power Duo gets standing ovation in PGT 5 Semi-finals</a><br /><br />Magician Ody Sto. Domingo managed to survive the deadlock against dance group DMX Comvalenoz. Judges Freddie M. Garcia and Robin Padilla picked DMX Comvalenoz while judges Vice Ganda and Angel Locsin chose Sto. Domingo.<br /><br />Based on the PGT rules, in case of tied judges' votes, public voting result will prevail. Sto. Domingo got 30.41% while DMX Comvalenoz received 7.76% of votes.<br /><br />Power Duo and Ody Sto. Domingo also bested other semi-finalists Kundiman singer Francis Anne Virtudazo (1,29%), arnis performers M.A.T.T.I. (1.11%),  and acoustic trio The Raes (2.06%).<br /><br />Power Duo and Ody Sto. Domingo joined the roster of grand finalists of PGT Season 5 which also includes Next Option, Sto. Tomas Bulilit Generation, Amazing Pyra, Crossover Family, Mastermind and UA Mindanao.<br /><br />Hosted by Luis Manzano and Billy Crawford, "Pilipinas Got Talent" airs Saturdays after "Home Sweetie Home" and Sundays after "Wansapanataym."<br /><br />Do you agree with the results of fourth PGT 5 semi-finals week?</div>

Power Duo, Ody Sto. Domingo advance to PGT 5 Grand Finals

MANILA, Philippines - Acrobatic dancesport duo Power Duo and magician Ody Sto. Domingo advanced to the grand finals of Pilipinas Got Talent ...

LIST: PGT Season 5 judges pick 36 semi-finalists

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">MANILA, Philippines - The Judges Cull round of “Pilipinas Got Talent” (PGT) Season 5 begins on Sunday, March 27 as the judges pick the 32 acts who will advance to the semi-finals of the talent competition.<br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjL1MVZcTtIq0Mopn1q210HKhQJa9KcKa4R_RcOo9qtJeAl4S9wK1nSNqToBVEkFKKH4FqGbdP80CsJAFNp9xWN8fLcTkz_FtnwRCAFqjmewx_wAE7R5SVd-GGyCMyvezRVVyMMLTTMPRQM/s1600/PGT-debate.jpg" imageanchor="1" rel="nofollow" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="PGT Season 5 judges pick 36 semi-finalists" border="0" height="432" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjL1MVZcTtIq0Mopn1q210HKhQJa9KcKa4R_RcOo9qtJeAl4S9wK1nSNqToBVEkFKKH4FqGbdP80CsJAFNp9xWN8fLcTkz_FtnwRCAFqjmewx_wAE7R5SVd-GGyCMyvezRVVyMMLTTMPRQM/s640/PGT-debate.jpg" title="PGT Season 5 judges pick 36 semi-finalists" width="560" /></a></div><br /><br />After the auditions legs held in Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao, judges Freddie “FMG” Garcia, Angel Locsin, Robin Padilla, and Vice Ganda need to name the semi-finalists out of 132 hopefuls.<br /><br />Four out of the 36 semi-finals slots have already been filled by Golden Buzzer acts, which include contemporary dancers Power Duo, flair bartending couple Liquid Concepts, dance group Power Impact Dancers, and body contortionist Mark Dune Basmayor.<br /><br />Apparently, the Judges Cull was filled with tention among the judges due to heated arguments. FMG even stood up and called for a break to ease the conflict. Vice, meanwhile, seemed to be displeased by the debate.<br /><br /><b>Here's the list of semi-finalists of "Pilipinas Got Talent" Season 5:</b><br /><br />1. Power Duo - contemporary dancers, Golden Buzzer<br />2. Liquid Concepts - flair bartending couple, Golden Buzzer<br />3. Power Impact Dancers - dance group, Golden Buzzer<br />4. Mark Dune Basmayor - body contortionist, Golden Buzzer<br />5-36. TBA<br /><br /><i>Updating for the list...</i><br /><br />Who among the hopefuls will make the cut? Who will be sent home?<br /><br />Don’t miss “Pilipinas Got Talent” every Saturday right after “MMK,” and every Sunday after “Rated K” on ABS-CBN. <br /><br />Like Us on Facebook, follow Us on Twitter and subscribe to our email list to receive more updates.</div>

LIST: PGT Season 5 judges pick 36 semi-finalists

MANILA, Philippines - The Judges Cull round of “Pilipinas Got Talent” (PGT) Season 5 begins on Sunday, March 27 as the judges pick the 32 ac...

VIDEO: BatSU student creates optical illusions on PGT

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">MANILA, Philippines - Flow Artist from Lemery, Batangas has created optical illusions on Pilipinas Got Talent (PGT) Season 5 auditions on Saturday, March 12, 2016.<br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEifC3rLb0W0E7zkQN3cFTC-t3RVvAt9PpXt38Z_7qEDfVMR4ekGrup8NcgOVy8zw_xvPEmAuVq7WBjhMydZQGIeCtPxcBNSR_pgXEceyqVNmyhvQB8TEpBu5jUF7roAPqMlvX4VOkngZy_8/s1600/raymond-carpino-pgt.JPG" imageanchor="1" rel="nofollow" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="BatSU student creates optical illusions on Pilipinas Got Talent" border="0" height="460" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEifC3rLb0W0E7zkQN3cFTC-t3RVvAt9PpXt38Z_7qEDfVMR4ekGrup8NcgOVy8zw_xvPEmAuVq7WBjhMydZQGIeCtPxcBNSR_pgXEceyqVNmyhvQB8TEpBu5jUF7roAPqMlvX4VOkngZy_8/s640/raymond-carpino-pgt.JPG" title="BatSU student creates optical illusions on Pilipinas Got Talent" width="560" /></a></div><br /><br />The 20-year old Education student of Batangas State University (BatSU) Raymond Capino impressed the judges composed of comedian Vice Ganda, actress Angel Locsin, actor Robin Padilla and ABS-CBN board member Freddie M. Garcia.<br /><br />As a flow artist, the goal is to achieve a meditative mental state called "flow" rather than just entertain. Capino showed his art with hula-hoop props  with Jessie J' s 'Flashlight' in the background.<br /><br /><b>WATCH: Pilipinas Got Talent Season 5 Auditions: Raymond Capino - Flow Artist (<a href="http://entertainment2.abs-cbn.com/tv/shows/pilipinasgottalent/videos/2016/03/12/1731216-pilipinas-got-talent-season-5-auditions-raymond-capino-flow-artist" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">video courtesy of ABS-CBN</a>)</b><br /><br />"Para akong batang paslit na hiyaw ng hiyaw sa ginawa mo." Vice Ganda commented.<br /><br />"Salamat dahil dinala mo kami sa ibang mundo," Angel said.<br /><br />"Your presentation is visually exciting," FMG added.<br /><br />Netizens also praised Capino on his performance.<br /><br /><center><blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-lang="en"><div dir="ltr" lang="tl">Nagkaron ng 'amats' in other word nagkaron ng tama parang pag nalasing tinamaan ka. Pero si Raymond tama, magaling <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/PGT5Bongga?src=hash" rel="nofollow">#PGT5Bongga</a></div>— johnreyxandrade (@johnreyandrade) <a href="https://twitter.com/johnreyandrade/status/708628897588338688" rel="nofollow">March 12, 2016</a></blockquote><script async="" charset="utf-8" src="//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js"></script></center><br /><center><blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-lang="en"><div dir="ltr" lang="en">Nice illusion act ...woo hoo grabe interesting <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/PGT5Bongga?src=hash" rel="nofollow">#PGT5Bongga</a></div>— JeAllibuH (@JIMBOkunchan) <a href="https://twitter.com/JIMBOkunchan/status/708628699151597570" rel="nofollow">March 12, 2016</a></blockquote><script async="" charset="utf-8" src="//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js"></script></center><br /><center><blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-lang="en"><div dir="ltr" lang="en">Galeng! One word Raymond. 👏 <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/proudBorbonian?src=hash" rel="nofollow">#proudBorbonian</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/ProudBatangueno?src=hash" rel="nofollow">#ProudBatangueno</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/PGT5Bongga?src=hash" rel="nofollow">#PGT5Bongga</a></div>— Klrstnr (@lalistingting) <a href="https://twitter.com/lalistingting/status/708628643577114624" rel="nofollow">March 12, 2016</a></blockquote><script async="" charset="utf-8" src="//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js"></script></center><br />Did you like Raymond Capino's performance on PGT? Express your thoughts in the comment section below.</div>

VIDEO: BatSU student creates optical illusions on PGT

MANILA, Philippines - Flow Artist from Lemery, Batangas has created optical illusions on Pilipinas Got Talent (PGT) Season 5 auditions on Sa...

VIDEO: Crossover Family from Davao City wows in PGT

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">MANILA, Philippines - Hiphop dance group "Crossover Family' wowed judges and viewers of Pilipinas Got Talent (PGT) Season 5 in the audition episode on Saturday, March 12, 2016.<br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiggDF2JpTnCX62uGThRL_GjRMrBrOF0i9fz9PsV7Nt_EYlxPLpkghF6WZgBYlpCRdCuXwq_9rmyrCenIND24kqgTG2cmRfFXrEW_aW-ni6ocYTsckhZcZqDVb9Oengc-nUwwTbX7HCAq1y/s1600/crossover-family-davao-city.JPG" imageanchor="1" rel="nofollow" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="Crossover Family from Davao City wows in PGT" border="0" height="276" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiggDF2JpTnCX62uGThRL_GjRMrBrOF0i9fz9PsV7Nt_EYlxPLpkghF6WZgBYlpCRdCuXwq_9rmyrCenIND24kqgTG2cmRfFXrEW_aW-ni6ocYTsckhZcZqDVb9Oengc-nUwwTbX7HCAq1y/s640/crossover-family-davao-city.JPG" title="Crossover Family from Davao City wows in PGT" width="560" /></a></div><br /><br />The 'Crossover Family' from Davao City got 4 yeses from the judges composed of comedian Vice Ganda, actress Angel Locsin, actor Robin Padilla and ABS-CBN board member Freddie M. Garcia.<br /><br />"Sa dami kasi sumasali dito ng magagaling pero ang lupit 'nyo'" Angel commented.<br /><br />"Yan ang gusto kong performance. Maganda ang choreography," Vice Ganda said. He even offered to hug the crying member of the team as he is celebrating his birthday. To their delight, 'Crossover Family' then hugged the host comedian. <br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhNKAEGZACfLkptkBf7zvwwIEaJJM0jOTtYtIqqDDoVTT76rLZo-8eBu4Lx-i-FEwfYpMQXbw2JKOqOIlV-rvkbHa3twLYWV6K_FTkMkyrKQl-3blRZ4dnvZy_Zl2AfuA1-Tc0mC-D1Bd0-/s1600/vice-ganda-hug-crossover-family.JPG" imageanchor="1" rel="nofollow" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="Crossover Family hugs Vice Ganda" border="0" height="474" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhNKAEGZACfLkptkBf7zvwwIEaJJM0jOTtYtIqqDDoVTT76rLZo-8eBu4Lx-i-FEwfYpMQXbw2JKOqOIlV-rvkbHa3twLYWV6K_FTkMkyrKQl-3blRZ4dnvZy_Zl2AfuA1-Tc0mC-D1Bd0-/s640/vice-ganda-hug-crossover-family.JPG" title="Crossover Family hugs Vice Ganda" width="560" /></a></div><br />"48 people dancing at the same time. Ang galing," FMG said.<br /><br /><b>WATCH: Pilipinas Got Talent Season 5 Auditions: Crossover Family - Hip Hop Dance Group</b><br /><br /><i>Updating for the video...</i><br /><br />The pride of Davao City has competed in the various competitions including Dance Supremacy (grand finalist), Hip Hop and Team Ballroom Competition (champion) and Philippine Hip Hop Dance Championship before joining PGT.<br /><br /><center><iframe allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/fctPHMO0n2s" width="560"></iframe></center><br /><center><iframe allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/rI1IwJOpHzI" width="560"></iframe></center><br />Did you like Crossover Family's performance? Express your thoughts in the comment section below.</div>

VIDEO: Crossover Family from Davao City wows in PGT

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VIDEO: Mastermind dance group Pilipinas Got Talent (PGT) 5 Audition

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">MANILA, Philippines  - Dance group Mastermind from Borongan, Eastern Samar mesmerized the judges and viewers of Pilipinas Got Talent (5) Season 5 during the audition stage on Saturday,  February 13, 2016.<br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEivdry4gNOJVnYxk7idtCgWe1wyaKg1vQPHiTu4fcw6z39wkSUcbz9C-tZzbpFCnXhaL9HEuL2HWC2pKotPPdelc4wRZtkDAfJpUK-nQOdfJJ2ulNeTBLQyDYGdjp2DeyjeCDyJRqKng50b/s1600/mastermind-pgt-audition.jpg" imageanchor="1" rel="nofollow" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="Mastermind dance group Pilipinas Got Talent (PGT) 5 Audition" border="0" height="290" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEivdry4gNOJVnYxk7idtCgWe1wyaKg1vQPHiTu4fcw6z39wkSUcbz9C-tZzbpFCnXhaL9HEuL2HWC2pKotPPdelc4wRZtkDAfJpUK-nQOdfJJ2ulNeTBLQyDYGdjp2DeyjeCDyJRqKng50b/s640/mastermind-pgt-audition.jpg" title="Mastermind dance group Pilipinas Got Talent (PGT) 5 Audition" width="560" /></a></div><br /><br />The 9-member group danced Brandon Beal's Twerk "It Like Miley" and Dawin's "Dessert" among others with their choreography wowed even the dance authority Billy Crawford.<br /><br />"Hindi na kelangang magbuwis buhay para maipakita ang talent. Ito po mga mananayaw kasi sobrang passionate sa ginagawa nila. 'Pag gumalaw sila as one," Crawford said.<br /><br />PGT judge Freddie M. Garcia also requested Crawford to have a sample dance with Mastermind.<br /><br />"I now have a new favorite," judge Vice Ganda commented.<br /><br />"I think you'll be in the finals," FMG said.<br /><br /><b>WATCH: Pilipinas Got Talent Season 5 Auditions: Mastermind - Dance Group (video courtesy of ABS-CBN)</b><br /><br /><center><iframe allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/6_L_K18wFM4" width="560"></iframe></center><br />Did you enjoy Mastermind's performance? Express your thoughts in the comment section below.</div>

VIDEO: Mastermind dance group Pilipinas Got Talent (PGT) 5 Audition

MANILA, Philippines - Dance group Mastermind from Borongan, Eastern Samar mesmerized the judges and viewers of Pilipinas Got Talent (5) Sea...

VIDEO: Pole dancer Celine Venayo gets "most beautiful YES" on PGT

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">MANILA, Philippines  - Nineteen-year old pole dancer Celine Venayo from Paranaque City received the "most beautiful YES" from Pilipinas Got Talent (PGT) Season 5 judge on Sunday, January 31, 2016.<br /><br /><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgpEXJSRtmKgzCkB8ceA4s6bBg4_y4cf3Eo3tpOZ1ij9BuY7xDMjVCoslnYK91VUb_Zh98ahw_-yD8B5892k6NiXAO9khk8xQYIACcGeMr96cjPvz_sRLcudj3_utE8Meai84jQZTWHOscv/s1600/celine-venayo-pgt5.jpg" imageanchor="1" rel="nofollow" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img alt="Pole dancer Celine Venayo gets "most beautiful YES" on PGT" border="0" height="494" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgpEXJSRtmKgzCkB8ceA4s6bBg4_y4cf3Eo3tpOZ1ij9BuY7xDMjVCoslnYK91VUb_Zh98ahw_-yD8B5892k6NiXAO9khk8xQYIACcGeMr96cjPvz_sRLcudj3_utE8Meai84jQZTWHOscv/s640/celine-venayo-pgt5.jpg" title="Pole dancer Celine Venayo gets "most beautiful YES" on PGT" width="560" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Pole dancer Celine Venayo received "most beautiful YES" on PGT. Photo Credit: OfficialPGT5/Twitter</td></tr></tbody></table>Judge Robin Padilla was amazed on her gracious execution of pole dancing.<br /><br />"'Wag ka na magsalita Robin. Kitang-kita sa face mo na bilib na bilib ka," judge Freddie M. Garcia joked to Robin after Angel Locsin asked if Robin was happy on her performance.<br /><br />"Una, ang ganda-ganda mo. Na-expressed mo ang sarili mo at naramdaman ko, ang galing mo," Robin commented.<br /><br />"Ang ganda mo nga, kaya naman bwiset na bwiset ako sa'yo. Ipinaramdam mo sa'ken mga kakulangan ko," Vice Ganda added.<br /><br />"Watching you is like watching an art in motion. You are so graceful and a pure art form," FMG added.<br /><br /><b>WATCH: Pilipinas Got Talent Season 5 Auditions: Celine Venayo - Pole Dance</b> (video courtesy of ABS-CBN)<br /><br /><center><iframe allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="350" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/MePsqhoBmFo" width="600"></iframe></center><br />What can you say on her performance? Tell us in the comment section below.<br /><br /><b>RELATED STORY</b><br /><a href="http://pinoybuzz.blogkorner.com/2016/01/video-super-goodie-pep-squad-duo-wows-pgt-judges-viewers.html" rel="nofollow">VIDEO: 'Super Goodie Pep Squad Duo' wows PGT judges, viewers</a></div>

VIDEO: Pole dancer Celine Venayo gets "most beautiful YES" on PGT

MANILA, Philippines - Nineteen-year old pole dancer Celine Venayo from Paranaque City received the "most beautiful YES" from Pili...

VIDEO: 'Super Goodie Pep Squad Duo' wows PGT judges, viewers

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">MANILA, Philippines  - The talented pep squad duo called "Super Goodie" wowed the judges and viewers of Pilipinas Got Talent (PGT) Season 5 on Sunday, January 31, 2016.<br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg-Y9_VVUG5WgbH7lYL35ozbq8TZjfoO8PFAIMVnp1gcNmw7kc9_IyL3PoBXU-v7ubsdIX7-EqN_LTv-GsM-1AsgcUXj9uxnNaTHzsyiZuXaZDbNYkWOpLIWNwPBIeifwxnpkxGFgwS9Y2S/s1600/super-goodie-pgt.JPG" imageanchor="1" rel="nofollow" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="'Super Goodie Pep Squad Duo' wows PGT judges, viewers" border="0" height="290" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg-Y9_VVUG5WgbH7lYL35ozbq8TZjfoO8PFAIMVnp1gcNmw7kc9_IyL3PoBXU-v7ubsdIX7-EqN_LTv-GsM-1AsgcUXj9uxnNaTHzsyiZuXaZDbNYkWOpLIWNwPBIeifwxnpkxGFgwS9Y2S/s640/super-goodie-pgt.JPG" title="'Super Goodie Pep Squad Duo' wows PGT judges, viewers" width="560" /></a></div><br /><br />The duo from Calamba City, Laguna received 4 'YESes' from the judges with some netizens expect the act to receive the highly coveted 'golden buzzer' that may send them automatically to the semi-finals.<br /><br /><center><blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><div dir="ltr" lang="en">''Super Goodie" 👈 deserve ang GOLDen Buzzer eh 👍 <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/PGT5HanepSaGaling?src=hash" rel="nofollow">#PGT5HanepSaGaling</a><a href="https://twitter.com/vicegandako" rel="nofollow">@vicegandako</a></div>— Aubrey Viceral KN-JD (@aubreyviceral) <a href="https://twitter.com/aubreyviceral/status/693790384279785475" rel="nofollow">January 31, 2016</a></blockquote><script async="" charset="utf-8" src="//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js"></script></center><br /><center><blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><div dir="ltr" lang="en">Super Goodie! Nuks 😂 grabe! Golden Buzzer na this <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/PGT5HanepSaGaling?src=hash" rel="nofollow">#PGT5HanepSaGaling</a></div>— Johnny Cole (@jnvnick) <a href="https://twitter.com/jnvnick/status/693789453232373760" rel="nofollow">January 31, 2016</a></blockquote><script async="" charset="utf-8" src="//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js"></script></center><br />The eight-year old girl amazed the crowd due to her cuteness and dance prowess.<br /><br />"Kaya pala hindi pa nagshu-shooting si Darna kasi maliit pa siya. Napakahusay mong bata," judge Vice Ganda commented. <br /><br />"You're really fantastic, ang galing galing mo," judge Freddie M. Garcia said. <br /><br /><b>WATCH: Pilipinas Got Talent Season 5 Auditions: Super Goodie - Pep Squad Duo (video courtesy of ABS-CBN)</b><br /><br /><center><iframe allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="350" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/Fso0tgh98XQ" width="600"></iframe></center><br />What do you think of their performance, do they deserved the Golden Buzzer?</div>

VIDEO: 'Super Goodie Pep Squad Duo' wows PGT judges, viewers

MANILA, Philippines - The talented pep squad duo called "Super Goodie" wowed the judges and viewers of Pilipinas Got Talent (PGT)...

WATCH: Pilipinas Got Talent (PGT) Season 5 premieres January 23

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">MANILA, Philippines  - Popular talent competition “Pilipinas Got Talent” (PGT) returns to television to search for the best Pinoy acts starting Saturday, Jan 23, 2016 on ABS-CBN.<br /><br /><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgoBysmt3Lbm5YbSin944m-2ZMVd6cx7-H_qkOn2B9drnaBL46LWZtX2IIJ0fBNvL3KEt0QETXXOTPGPOKT5t1EolOLJrs4rXQSnYtlvt-3yPEnAQ7-lFYT0hzGnAWmipdtYMwwSxWk-4Ln/s1600/PGT5-judges.jpg" imageanchor="1" rel="nofollow" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img alt="The judges of Pilipinas Got Talent: FMG, Angel Locsin, Vice Ganda and Robin Padilla" border="0" height="380" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgoBysmt3Lbm5YbSin944m-2ZMVd6cx7-H_qkOn2B9drnaBL46LWZtX2IIJ0fBNvL3KEt0QETXXOTPGPOKT5t1EolOLJrs4rXQSnYtlvt-3yPEnAQ7-lFYT0hzGnAWmipdtYMwwSxWk-4Ln/s640/PGT5-judges.jpg" title="The judges of Pilipinas Got Talent: FMG, Angel Locsin, Vice Ganda and Robin Padilla" width="560" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">The judges of Pilipinas Got Talent: FMG, Angel Locsin, Vice Ganda and Robin Padilla</td></tr></tbody></table>Hosted by Billy Crawford and Luis Manzano, the local adaptation of the worldwide hit franchise gets even bigger this season as PGT welcomes a new set of judges. Joining resident judge and certified star maker Freddie “FMG” Garcia in the panel are award-winning versatile actress Angel Locsin, “astig” idol Robin Padilla, and the phenomenal box-office star and comedian Vice Ganda.<br /><br />This season also marks the first time the judges will use the Golden Buzzer. If any of the judges decides to press the Golden Buzzer, the contestant instantly goes straight to the semi-finals.<br /><br />Last week, the preliminary live auditions roared to life at the KIA Theater where hopefuls from Metro Manila pulled out all the stops to impress the judges and the live audience. In the coming weeks, the “PGT” team will go around different parts of the country to cull and watch the potential talents from the different regions.<br /><br />The popular “Got Talent” franchise first made its debut on Philippine television in 2010, when siomai vendor Jovit Baldivino was named the first grand winner. In 2011, it returned for the back-to-back seasons 2 and 3 won by singer Marcelito Pomoy and singing trio Maasinhon Trio, respectively. In 2013, online singing sensation Roel Manlangit was named the grand winner of PGT’s fourth season.<br /><br /><center><div id="abdplayer"><iframe allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="350" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/Ssodmh90b4w" width="560"></iframe></div></center><br />Pinoy acts not only conquered the local stage but the international stage as well, as some “PGT” contestants made it to the first edition of “Asia’s Got Talent.” Shadow act El Gamma Penumbra was named the grand winner, Gerphil Flores was among the top five finalists, and the Velasco Brothers made it to the semi-finals.<br /><br />Who will be the season five's grand winner?<br /><br />Don’t miss “Pilipinas Got Talent” this Saturday (Jan 23), right after “MMK,” and Sunday (Jan 24) after “Rated K” on ABS-CBN.</div>

WATCH: Pilipinas Got Talent (PGT) Season 5 premieres January 23

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Meet the judges of Pilipinas Got Talent Season 5 (PGT 2016)

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">MANILA, Philippines  - The new set of judges of Pilipinas Got Talent (PGT) Season 5 was revealed two weeks before the January 23, 2016 premiere of the popular talent show on ABS-CBN.<br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgS_6F1UqwY6XYQkMoxL6-XxHk-Bzo0ZOtU6DSriyzuBKe3AEOU9aZf2Zd-SuJs_Z_010Mf8YWADs7nmnyBHmw7JIJklBbLFoRfkCvrXq1xEwtvTW-cSRfw1I2i0NMjid09Mw26LrOVU6Wv/s1600/PILIPINAS-GOT-talent-logo.JPG" imageanchor="1" rel="nofollow" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="Pilipinas Got Talent 2016" border="0" height="452" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgS_6F1UqwY6XYQkMoxL6-XxHk-Bzo0ZOtU6DSriyzuBKe3AEOU9aZf2Zd-SuJs_Z_010Mf8YWADs7nmnyBHmw7JIJklBbLFoRfkCvrXq1xEwtvTW-cSRfw1I2i0NMjid09Mw26LrOVU6Wv/s640/PILIPINAS-GOT-talent-logo.JPG" title="Pilipinas Got Talent 2016" width="560" /></a></div><br /><br />Judges from previous AiAi Delas Alas and Kris Aquino will not return in the new season. Delas Alas transferred to GMA Network in 2015 while Aquino will not also return due to alleged health problems.<br /><br />Retired ABS-CBN head Mr. Freddie M. Garcia will be back as judge for his fifth consecutive seasons.<br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhAmDdKvX2g71bhEqVUzDy2rE81_L8owYuoSylAwVVAslxKt_8B9FjCo94jIDwxo50LMlAO5i8ZPXoqGH75mXmoendtwDaB9ezxEAumd6OyhS_3fWvm0NhPEu8DiFYXab7jvdNMqrhQdIOZ/s1600/FMG-pgt-judge.jpg" imageanchor="1" rel="nofollow" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="FMG PGT Season 5 judge" border="0" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhAmDdKvX2g71bhEqVUzDy2rE81_L8owYuoSylAwVVAslxKt_8B9FjCo94jIDwxo50LMlAO5i8ZPXoqGH75mXmoendtwDaB9ezxEAumd6OyhS_3fWvm0NhPEu8DiFYXab7jvdNMqrhQdIOZ/s400/FMG-pgt-judge.jpg" title="FMG PGT Season 5 judge" width="400" /></a></div><br /><br />On Friday, the Kapamilya network introduced actress Angel Locsin as the new judge of the reality show.<br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgSaingc8BXRwg_vo1ncGiA1IH0KxyPecjxadqIrF23BfD7fdVASc_GzJrl_5mNPo15eC32yrnIoOGI5bgoAfJWuRl5uBY8vOt1IWfW6-mU444QUIKYHfq65tZPmiinwYAOpRzGUsuy91oJ/s1600/angel-locsin-pgt-judge.jpg" imageanchor="1" rel="nofollow" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="Angel Locsin PGT Season 5 judge" border="0" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgSaingc8BXRwg_vo1ncGiA1IH0KxyPecjxadqIrF23BfD7fdVASc_GzJrl_5mNPo15eC32yrnIoOGI5bgoAfJWuRl5uBY8vOt1IWfW6-mU444QUIKYHfq65tZPmiinwYAOpRzGUsuy91oJ/s400/angel-locsin-pgt-judge.jpg" title="Angel Locsin PGT Season 5 judge" width="400" /></a></div><br /><br />On January 9, 2016, a teaser during It's Showtime revealed that actor Robin Padilla will join Garcia and Locsin in the judging panel.<br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj4rsZDGV-r1bXDWJc7XZFoQ4Kgqfc9SQNRWn9cKElVr0agcwhy0DDyHLXHavhYiOaxDAAGMV3wNF5DOT3io3H-gRJ1L5AjPRHMHNystRvj_soCpz0VHYFyfr9xVZGnXpAgT9CGV90sUmkI/s1600/robin-padilla-pgt-judge.jpg" imageanchor="1" rel="nofollow" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="Robin Padilla PGT Season 5 judge" border="0" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj4rsZDGV-r1bXDWJc7XZFoQ4Kgqfc9SQNRWn9cKElVr0agcwhy0DDyHLXHavhYiOaxDAAGMV3wNF5DOT3io3H-gRJ1L5AjPRHMHNystRvj_soCpz0VHYFyfr9xVZGnXpAgT9CGV90sUmkI/s400/robin-padilla-pgt-judge.jpg" title="Robin Padilla PGT Season 5 judge" width="400" /></a></div><br /><br />Rumors say that the fourth judge is comedian Vice Ganda. It will be confirmed in the upcoming days leading up to the premiere date.<br /><br />Meanwhile, Billy Crawford and Luis Manzano, hosts of previous seasons of Pilipinas Got Talent franchise will reprise their hosting duties.<br /><br /><b>RELATED STORY</b><br /><a href="http://pinoybuzz.blogkorner.com/2015/05/pilipinas-got-talent-pgt-season-5-is-coming-soon-audition-schedule-news-updates.html" rel="nofollow">Pilipinas Got Talent (PGT) Season 5 is coming soon: Audition schedule, news and updates</a></div>

Meet the judges of Pilipinas Got Talent Season 5 (PGT 2016)

MANILA, Philippines - The new set of judges of Pilipinas Got Talent (PGT) Season 5 was revealed two weeks before the January 23, 2016 premi...