IN PHOTOS: PhilPop 2013

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Competition turns lively affirmation of the tradition of pop festivals

WINNING DUET. Sam Concepcion and Tippy Dos Santos sing 'Dati.' All Photos by Dru Robles

MANILA, Philippines – Mesmerizing voices and captivating performances not only made PhilPop 2013 an audiovisual treat but an emotional experience as well. The festival held on July 20 at the Meralco Theater celebrated Pinoy pride through music and lyrics that celebrate the Filipino identity.

Filipino talent continues to evolve, and PhilPop 2013 is a proud celebration of this artistry and a vibrant affirmation of the tradition of pop festivals.

READ: WINNERS: PhilPop 2013

Here are the highlights of PhilPop 2013:

THE MAESTRO. Ryan Cayabyab played a key role in realizing Philpop

OPENING ACT. Martin Nievera and Regine Velasquez-Alcasid started the show on a high note

SETTING THE TONE. Jasmine Curtis-Smith and Ogie Alcasid bantering to the audience's delight

THAT VOICE AND STAGE PRESENCE. Chrtistian Bautista performs 'Araw, Ulap, Langit'

HEARTBREAK, LONGING. Karylle sings 'Sa 'Yo Na Lang Ako'

SUBLIME DUET. Sitti and Julianne Tarroja sing 'Pansamantagal'

LOVE IS FUNNY. Kimpoy Feliciano with 'Sana Pinatay Mo Na Lang Ako'

ENERGY. Kean Cipriano and Ang Banda ni Kleggy gear up the festival with 'Space'

HAVING FUN. Jose and Wally with their all-out song and dance, 'Askal'

YEARNING. Ace Libre's romantic voice is perfect for 'Sometimes That Happens'

NOSTALGIA WITH BACKBEAT. Quest, Sam Concepcion, and Tippy Dos Santos interpret 'Dati'

THE SINGER-SONGWRITER. Joey Ayala, joined by Denise Barbacena in this photo, performs 'Papel'

LIKE A ROAD SONG. Six Part Invention also goes nostalgic with 'Time Machine'

ECHOING PINOY ROCK. Yael Yuzon in overdrive with 'Segundo'

MODERN SERENADE. Ney Dimaculangan goes earnest in 'Kung 'Di Man'

WHAT A NIGHT. Charice Pempengco, Ogie Alcasid, and the Ryan Cayabyab Singers in powerful closing number

WINNERS. Thyro and Yumi emerge victorious in the festival

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