48 artists ‘Signed for Stardom’ with Sparkle GMA Artist Center

A milestone for Sparkle, 48 artists joined their latest Signed for Stardom event as they take center stage on the contract signing of their renewal and joining at Sparkle GMA Artist Center on September 22.

Signed For Stardom stands as Sparkle GMA Artist Center’s yearly ritual of celebrity contract renewals, where established talents reaffirm their commitment to the network, and fresh luminaries join the constellation of stars. This year marked a monumental milestone for Sparkle, as 48 artists, a blend of both seasoned and emerging talents, united to formalize their partnership with the esteemed talent management agency.

Embraced by the charismatic hosts, Martin Javier and Rain Matienzo, the event exuded the resounding proclamation, “We Sparkle,” reinforcing Sparkle’s position as the foremost talent management agency in the nation. The occasion commenced after an inspiring opening address by GMA Network Chairman and CEO, Atty. Felipe L. Gozon.

The inaugural performer on the grand stage was one of Sparkle’s youngest stars, the endearing Sienna Stevens. Following her lead, a cohort of vibrant talents, including Will Ashley, Bruce Roeland, Matthew Uy, Angel Leighton, AZ Martinez, Yvette Sanchez, and Shuvee Etrata, beamed with enthusiasm as they sealed their contracts.

The event’s next phase spotlighted Sparkle’s remarkable vocalists, offering live audiences a glimpse of their celestial voices. Liana Castillo, John Rex, Timmy Albert, Vianna Ricafranca, Hannah Precillas, Jessica Villarubin, Garrett Bolden, and the harmonious ensemble XOXO’s Riel, Mel, Lyra, and Dani shared their melodic talents with the crowd.

Subsequently, a roster of youthful hosts and influencers, poised to inform and entertain GMA’s audiences through news and lifestyle programs, graced the stage. MJ Ordillano, Maureen Schrijvers, Mica Salamanca, Ashley Sandrine Yap, and Janeena Chan joined the constellation of stars.

The signing event continued with a galaxy of accomplished actors and actresses, each renowned for their mastery of the craft. Martin Del Rosario, Ashley Rivera, Paul Salas, Kristoffer Martin, Amy Austria, Maricar de Mesa, Archie Alemania, and Nadine Samonte lit up the stage with their presence.

Concluding the spectacular Signed For Stardom 2023, were 16 of Sparkle’s most treasured stars, including Andrea Torres, Andre Paras, Arra San Agustin, Shaira Diaz, Celeste Cortesi, Mike Tan, Rita Daniela, Rocco Nacino, Khalil Ramos, Mavy Legaspi, Cassy Legaspi, Richard Yap, Paolo Contis, David Licauco, Ruru Madrid, and Barbie Forteza.

Toasting to a radiant future for Sparkle and its remarkable artists were GMA Network Senior Vice President, Atty. Annette Gozon-Valdes, and Sparkle Vice President, Joy Marcelo. As sparklers ignited and confetti shimmered, the resounding chant of “We Sparkle” echoed within the hearts of these brilliant stars, promising a luminous journey ahead.