Yvette Barbra Hontiveros Almalbis (born August 26, 1977), better known as Barbie Almalbis, is a Filipino singer-songwriter.[1]
Barbie Almalbis
Barbie Almalbis performing at the Ayala Center Cebu's Eco Dash: The Bottle School Run
Barbie Almalbis performing at the Ayala Center Cebu's Eco Dash: The Bottle School Run
Background information
Birth name
Yvette Barbra Hontiveros Almalbis
Born
August 26, 1977 (age 46)
Origin
Roxas City, Capiz, Philippines
Genres
Acoustic, pop rock, alternative rock
Occupation(s)
Singer-songwriter, guitarist
Instrument(s)
Vocals, guitar, piano
Years active
1996–present
Labels
12 Stone Records
Warner Music Philippines
Star Music
Website
www.barbiealmalbis.com
Formerly the lead singer of the bands Hungry Young Poets and Barbie's Cradle, she pursued a solo career in 2005, releasing her self-titled compilation album, Barbie: The Singles.
In 2006, she released her debut solo album, Parade. Her music is characterised by a rather quirky, but endearing vocal style, and guitar work.
In 2016, she was chosen to interpret Nica del Rosario's composition "Ambon" at the 2016 edition of Himig Handog: P-Pop Love Songs.[2]
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Discography
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Barbie: The Singles (2005)
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By Hungry Young Poets
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Torpe
Firewoman
Panahon
Maniwala ka
Clear
Runaway
Radio
Stars
Deep
Personal Flirt
Rebirth
Drowning
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By Barbie's Cradle
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Tabing Ilog (soundtrack for ABS-CBN's Tabing Ilog)
The Dance
Goodnyt
Shiny Red Balloon
Belinda Bye Bye
Dear Paul
Money for Food
Langit Na Naman
Pangarap
All I Need
Limang Dipang Tao (by Ryan Cayabyab, first popularized by Lea Salonga)
Everyday
Idlip
Independence Day
Good Day (soundtrack for Nescafe)
By Barbie Almalbis
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Just a Smile (soundtrack for Close-Up's TV Commercial)
Power over You (soundtrack for SkinWhite TV Commercial)
You're My Number One (soundtrack for Nido commercial with Sharon Cuneta)
"Summer Day (soundtrack for Sunsilk TV commercial).
Parade (2006)
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Parade
Studio album by Barbie Almalbis
Released
2006
Genre
OPM
Label
12 Stone Records, Warner Music
Barbie Almalbis chronology
Parade
(2006) Goodbye My Shadow
(2011)
Dahilan
Give Yourself Away
Overdrive (first popularized by the Eraserheads)
Damsel
Sorry Song
Parading
Little Miss Spider
High (duet with The Speaks)
Summer Day
Pag-alis
For the World
012 (with Rommel dela Cruz, Wendell Garcia, and Kakoy Legaspi)
Credits Song
Barbie Rocks The Big Dome – Live (2007)
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Torpe
