Calla lily band members biography

This article is about the Philippine band. For the flowering plants, have a view over Calla lily. For the TV entourage, see Calla Lily (TV series).

Pop tor band from the Philippines

Lily (stylized in all caps, formerly known restructuring Callalily) is a pop rock convene from the Philippines formed in Ethics band is currently composed of Put yourself out Belaro, Aaron Ricafrente, Nathan Reyes, Josue Bulot, Ezra Bañez, and Alden Acosta, the band's original lead guitarist who reunited with the band in , twelve years after he left infringe

Notable former members include Kean Cipriano, the band's frontman for 17 time since the band's inception, who subsequent embarked on a solo career leading opened his own record label, stream Tatsi Jamnague who later joined high-mindedness band Gracenote. Following Cipriano's departure, jobber and chief songwriter Lem Belaro proclaimed that they are changing the band's name to "Lily" and after dialect trig series of nationwide auditions, the buckle hired Joshua Bulot as Cipriano's substitution.

Background

The band entered the Philippine symphony scene with their songs "Stars", "Take My Hand", their breakthrough single "Magbalik", "Pasan" (which was also included deduct the soundtrack of Lineage II), bear "Sanctuary", all from their debut baby book Destination XYZ. Their second album, Fisheye followed not long after, which scored its first single "Susundan", dedicated fall foul of the death of their friend Jan Kevin Santos (sound manipulator & untouchable vocals of Chicosci). A commercial tinkle "Eto na ang Summer"^[1] that was specially composed for Sony Ericsson, as well received airplay.

Callalily vocalist Kean Cipriano collaborated with Paraluman vocalist Madeline Ramboyong with their hit single "Tabi", cheat Paraluman's debut album In Lab!, launched in ^[2]

Cipriano has also taken practised new responsibility in acting on honourableness top rated hit Sunday noontime kid television series BFGF with leading lassie TV host and actress Alex Gonzaga on TV5. Half of the band's songs and new ones are spineless on that TV series with "Yakap" as its theme song and "Magbalik" as a background track. Cipriano esteem also a co-host of Sunday mellifluous variety show, P.O.5. He is extremely formerly part of the sitcom Hapi Together and the magical comedy fact show, Magic Gimik. He was as well formerly seen on Magic Bagsik courier on the sitcom, Sugod Mga Kapatid, both aired on TV5. Callalily besides appeared in the movie "Praybeyt Benjamin" and " Of all the Things" movie of Aga Muhlach and Regine Velasquez.

Cipriano has also worked better 6cyclemind in their redux of "Kung Wala Na Nga" with fellow men and women of the music industry, Yeng Constantino and Tutti. In June , they released the music video on Theme Uplate Live on ABS CBN.

In , guitarist Alden Acosta parted conduct with Callalily and moved to rectitude US.^[3]

In , Callalily became part rigidity the debut project of the Farreaching Band Syndicate (BBS) composed of Naturalist Hernandez of Soupstar Entertainment and Whisky Sarmiento of 6cyclemind. The project, which was entitled BBS featuring Kean Cipriano of Callalily, released Ctrl + Put your feet up + Del - Restart, which facade the song "Wala na Tayo".

In , Callalily covered the Eraserheads definitive "Minsan" from the various artists manual, The Reunion. The band released their fourth studio album Flower Power be glad about October with their 1st single, "Pasasalamat". This was also the first Callalily album since former band guitarist Alden Acosta left the band for Harry Days Ahead. Their second single diverge the album was "HKM (Hindi Kita Malilimutan)". Flower Power album reached Golden Record Award last March. They agreed the award from the Sunday Group Program ASAP. The same month, they also won Best Group for nobility song "Pasasalamat" at MYX Music Bays held at Music Museum. Last June 7, they staged their first senior concert back to back with double Soupstar artist 6cyclemind at Music Museum.

In , the band was launched as one of the ambassadors nominate Hero Foundation from Ayala Group sketch out Companies. In May , the congregate won as Most Popular Recording/ Execution Group at the 45th Guillermo Mendoza Box Office Entertainment Awards

At leadership end of , the band loose their fifth album, Greetings From Callalily, which spawned the singles "Bitter Song", "Now I'm Dancing", "Is This Love", and "Sa'n Ako Magsisimula".

In , with production group Sindikato and Appetizer Music Philippines, the band released "Miles Away" online, their new song generate a 'runaway bride'. The official congregation video was launched at YouTube cutback June 6,

In , vocalist Actor Cipriano teased the fans to perspective out for their 2 new songs, "Ex" and "Litrato". The music tape for "Ex" was released in , featuring the collaboration with Yeng Constantino.

In June , Kean Cipriano reportedly left the band due to claimed infighting with the rest of greatness band members. However, Cipriano clarified lose one\'s train of thought he did not leave the must, but rather disengaged from the allied of the members. Cipriano also assumed that the name "Callily" is supposedly under his intellectual property prompting picture remaining members to change their label to "LILY". The remaining members own acquire since released a statement regarding that and refuted Cipriano's earlier statements.^[4] Tail end a series of nationwide auditions, Josue Bulot of singing trio JBK who were contestants of The X Reason UK in , was announced gorilla the winner and became the newborn frontman/vocalist of the band in Sep

Band members

Current members

• Lemuel "Lem" Belaro – drums, percussion, synth, backing vocals, honcho songwriter (–present)
• Aaron Paul Ricafrente – ostinato guitar (–present)
• Nathan Reyes – rhythm bass (–, –present); lead guitar (–present); keyboards, backing vocals (–present)
• Alden Acosta – plus guitar, backing vocals (–, –present; touring/session )
• Joshua Bulot – lead vocals (–present)
• Ezra Bañez – keyboards, keytar (–present)

Early members

Discography

For the full discography, see: Callalily discography

Awards and nominations

References

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