Filipino singer Gerald Santos releases a new single, 'Hubad', and announces his upcoming solo concert, 'Courage'. The song explores themes of vulnerability and authenticity, while the concert promises to be a night of musical innovation and heartfelt purpose. Santos also reveals the Courage Movement, an initiative to support victims of sexual abuse, harassment, and rape, inspired by his own experiences.
From his meteoric rise as the grand champion of 'Pinoy Pop Superstar' to earning global acclaim for his portrayal of Thuy in the international production of 'Miss Saigon,' Gerald Santos — dubbed as the Philippines' Prince of Ballad — has proven time and again that he is a force to be reckoned with.As 2025 begins, he embarks on a new chapter, blending his powerful artistry with a bold message of bravery.
In August last year, Santos revealed that he had been harassed by a TV network's musical director when he was 15 years old.Now 33, Santos shared details of the 2005 incident during a Senate Committee on Public Information and Mass Media hearing, which is investigating sexual harassment in the entertainment industry. He explained that he remained silent for years out of fear of reprisal but eventually filed an internal complaint in 2010.
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