Young JV makes his mark

MANILA, Philippines - Young JV (photo) is one of the most exciting and promising artists of his generation. The pop and R&B singer has the boyish charm of a matinee idol. Yet, he is more than that. Young JV has come a long way since he started singing when he was 15 years old. Equipped with an unflappable determination to make it big in the music industry, he is now a certified star.

What makes Young JV click especially with the young generation? First, Young JV is an award-winning singer and composer. Despite his young age, he proves that he has what it takes to succeed in the industry. He has received accolades for his song Kaibigan Lang while his first album titled Ready or Not has a platinum award for its outstanding sale. Among his other awards are the Best Male Style Icon and Best Video (for his Can’t Get Enough song) in Wave 89.1’s second Urban Music Awards, the Favorite New Artist in MYX Music Awards 2010, the Best New Artist of the Year Award in WAVE 89.1 Urban Music Awards 2009, the Best New Artist of the Year at the 2009 Yearend Countdown of Monster Radio RX 93.1.

Second, Young JV is becoming more sought-after as an artist. He is always a crowd-pleaser. That is why he is always invited as the front act of various top artists like Westlife, Martin Nievera and Sarah Geronimo. These days, the young singer has his hands full of activities: April 25 (Star Magic Basketball in Nueva Ecija), April 26 (Star Magic Basketball in Iloilo), April 27 (performance in Iloilo), April 28 (Chill-Out at 12 to 3 p.m.), April 29 (MYX 3 on 3), May 5, 19 and 26 (Chill-Out), May 6 (MYX 3 on 3), May 11 to 13 (Star Magic Basketball in Singapore), May 20 (MYX 3 on 3) and May 27 (MYX 3 on 3).

Third, the young artist has a legion of devoted fans called the Younglings who are always in full force in their support for their idol. Wherever Young JV is, expect his official fans club to be always there. 

Fourth, Young JV is a man of service. Beneath his celebrity status is a young man with a good heart. Young JV is busy as the founder and chair of the Lahing Bayani Foundation that provides educational benefits/grants to the orphans of Filipino soldiers. That is why blessings continue to come his way because he knows how to share with others. 

Young JV’s lifelong love and passion for music explain his versatility as an artist. His achievements are the sum total of his perseverance, hard work and sacrifices.

Get the latest news on Young JV by visiting his related sites to find out more about him via http://www.facebook.com/IamYoungJV, http://twitter.com/YoungJVofficial, http://www.twitmusic.com/youngjvofficial and http://www.youtube.com/youngjvofficial.