SHOWBIZ KONEK
ni Maricris Valdez Nicasio
EMOSYONALang Nation’s Girl Group, BINI sa muli nilang pagpirma ng kontrata sa ABS-CBN noong Martes ng hapon na isinagawa sa Dolphys Theater.
Hindi napigilan ng BINI na binubuo nina Aiah, Colet, Gwen, Jhoanna, Maloi, Mikha, Sheena, at Stacey ang maluha nang hingan sila ng kani-kanilang mensahe gayundin nang magsalita si Ms Cory V. Vidanes, COO for Broadcast.
“This contract is very important to all of you and to all of us because this is a commitment to our shared goal of world-class excellence. Congratulations on all your successes. We are very proud of who you have become and all that you have achieved. You have proven to be amazing, authentic and empowered women with excellent talent and big hearts that are filled with love to share to everybody,” panimulang lahad ni Ms Cory.
“BINI, you are very special and you have become a part of Pinoy culture. You have won the hearts of millions of Filipinos worldwide. You rightfully deserve to be called our Nation’s Girl Group and the pride of Filipinos,” dagdag pa.
Iginiit din ni Ms Cory na committed ang network na pangalagaan ang grupo.
“To be here to hold your hands, to guide you, to support you, maasahan niyo ‘yan. To your parents and your families, thank you for trusting us through the years with your girls. Salamat,” aniya.
“Kinakabahan, natutuwa and sobrang grateful lang kami for this day. This contract signing is not just a milestone, it’s a promise that palagi naming gagalingan. We will continue working hard and grow as artists. Thank you so much ABS-CBN dahil kasama namin sila sa mga susunod naming taon sa pagtupad ng mas marami pa naming pangarap,” sabi ni Bini Jhoanna.
Bukod kay Ms Cory dumalo rin sa contract signing sina ABS-CBN chairman Mark L. Lopez, ABS-CBN president and CEO Carlo L. Katigbak, ABS-CBN head of TV Production at Star Magic head Laurenti Dyogi.
“Congratulations and thank you very much. Thank you for your continued trust in ABS-CBN. You trusted us from the day each of you auditioned for BINI until today that we signed our new contract,”emosyonal na sabi pa ni Ms Cory.
Pagkatapos magsalita ni Ms Cory isa-isang hiningan ng mensahe ang grupo at dito hindi na napigilan ang pag-iyak.
“Thank you because you are the very firet ones who believe in us when we were still in our teenage years. Mostly sa amin away from our family and friends and it was really hard for us. We trusted you po and thank you so much for trusting us as well. We are going to keep trusting you until we are on our 30s or how many years to come. Thank you so much because you allowed us to be us,” sambit ni Aiah.
Nagpasalamat naman si Mikha sa mga Blooms na tumatangkilik sa kanila. Aniya sobra siyang natutuwa dahil hindi nila
“Hindi namin in-expect na mapapansin nila na they really show genuine care sa amin. To have you guys in this journey of us — we would just like to say thank you Blooms,” ani Mikha.
“Aside from our Blooms, gusto rin namin na mag-thank you sa families namin na nandito kasama namin. Thank you. Alam niyo ba Blooms dito rin kami unang nag-evaluation? Dito kami nag-perform. Parang wala lang bumabalik ang memories and kasama namin ang families namin. Thank you po. Thank you for keeping as grounded kasi sobrang overwhelming ang mga nangyari, especially last year na nag-iba ang takbo and thank you for guiding us na maging humble palagi,” lahad naman ni Jhoanna.
“Grabe rin kasi ‘yung journey naming BINI, ‘yung talagang pinaghirapan namin kung nasaan kami ngayon. Grabe, kasi lahat kami ‘yung nakikita niyong walo rito, nag-audition talaga kami, pinilahan namin kung nasaan kami ngayon. Super thank you sa mga nagtiwala sa amin. ‘Yung mga pangarap namin na mina-manifest namin before unti-unti na siyang natutupad. Thank you so much for the blessing and — walo hanggang dulo,” giit naman ni Stacey.
“Hindi namin kayo kilala isa-isa, ‘di namin kayo nakakausap, nahahawakan, nayayakap pero ‘yung pagmamahal na ibinibigay niyo sa kahit anong way, nararamdaman namin. Maraming-maraming salamat Blooms,” sabi naman ni Maloi at iginiit ang Blooms ang inspirasyon ng kanilang grupo.
“Gusto ko lang magpasalamat sa BINI — thank you for this life, thank you for giving me life. Thank you for being part of my life. And let’s live this life happily kahit marami tayong pagdaraanan. Alam ko na itong buhay na ito, ito ang ikukuwento natin sa lahat. Thank you so much,” dagdag pang sabi ni Maloi.
Sinubukan namang hindi maging emosyonal ni Colet na nagpasalamat sa kapwa niya BINI.
Talagang malayo na ang narating ng BINI dahil kinilala na rin ang galing nila sa
Voices of Asia Award at Billboard Korea’s Billboard K POWER 100. Matagumpay ding naitanghal ang kanilang BINIverse concert series sa New Frontier Theater.
Nagkaroon din ang BINI ng three-night sold-out Grand BINIverse concert sa Araneta Coliseum.
Ilan naman sa mga awiting pumatok at tinangkilik mula sa grupo ang Born To Win, Karera, Salamin, Salamin, Pantropiko at iba pa.
At sa February 15, isasagawa ang Grand BINIverse: The Repeat concert sa Philippine Arena.
Marami na ang nakapag-concert sa 55,000 seating capacity arena tulad ng mga foreign artist na sina Olivia Rodrigo, Harry Styles, Twice, Blackpink, Seventeen, at marami pang iba.