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Catch Jason Mraz in Manila!
It can be said that the year 2011 has brought in many famous international celebrities from the Western as well as the Asian region in the concert scene of Manila. Even in the key cities of Cebu and Davao have been visited by international celebrities of different genres. This proves once again that Manila is one of the hippest and most happening cities in the region. This month would not be an exception as Manila becomes venue to yet another foreign act. Who did not sing and tap to the beat of “The Remedy” and fall in love with lyrics such as “I won't hesitate no more, no more It cannot wait, I'm yours”? Prepare Manila for we are going to fall in love acoustically as Jason Mraz invades Manila with his concert tour “Jason Mraz A Grateful Journey: Jason Mraz with Toca Rivera and Friends” at the SMART-Araneta Center on October 30, 2011.
Jason Mraz is the American singer and songwriter who hit the airwaves big in 2002 upon releasing the album “Waiting for my Rocket to Come”. It was this album that contained the single “The Remedy” which had a following but was not a hit enough to make the name Jason Mraz a household name. It was his second album entitled Mr. A-Z which catapulted his career to a commercial success. Mr. A-Z hit it big with sales of over one hundred thousand copies in the United States alone. The major hit single “I’m Yours” comes from his third album with the title “We Sing, We Dance, We Steal Things” gave MR. AZ, as he was fondly called, his first top ten single, and the rest is as they say history. His songs made it to every radio station world-wide and the demand for his songs as well for his concerts became regular and increased as his success became commercial. His singles as well as his albums made it to many international billboard charts. In manila, many have done the covers of his songs proving that his songs are a hit to the Filipino audience.
This “Jason Mraz A Grateful Journey: Jason Mraz with Toca Rivera and Friends” concert tour also stops in Taiwan, Thailand, and Indonesia! Catch it in Manila! In the Grateful Journey concert tour, Jason Mraz is expected to perform his hits “You and I”, “Sleep All Day”, “Lucky”, “The Remedy” , “I’m Yours”, anong many others.
