Minerva “Eva” Castillo (December 29, 1969 – March 22, 2022Female singer na tumalo kay Regine sa mga amateur singing contest noon pumanaw na ) was a Filipino singer.
Biography
Early life Minerva Castillo started singing at the age of nine. She endured a childhood of emotional and financial poverty.The Story of Minerva Castillo on pep.ph
In her teenage years, Castillo used to compete in various amateur singing contests with Regine Velasquez. Castillo won over 300 trophies in these amateur singing contests.Eva Castillo Rediscovery, Thanks to Regine on mb.com.ph (Manila Bulletin)The Full Story of the Life of Minerva Castillo on pep.ph
A singing contest in the 1980s known as Ang Bagong Kampeon stopped their competition.Life of Regine Documented on Roots to Riches on pep.ph
Rediscovery At the Regine: Roots to Riches, GMA-7's special offering for Velasquez's birthday, Castillo was rediscovered. She recorded the theme song of the show Sine Novela: Kung Aagawin Mo Ang Lahat Sa Akin.Eva Sings the Theme Song of Kung Aagawin Mo Ang Lahat Sa Akin on pep.ph Allan K. hired Eva to perform in his club, Klownz, on Quezon Avenue every Thursday night.Regine Has Yet to Beat This Singer on inquirer.net Castillo's life story was featured in SRO Cinemaserye, where Glaiza de Castro and Manilyn Reynes portrayed the adolescent and adult Castillo respectively. She also appeared on SOP Rules.The New Eva Castillo on pep.phRegine Velasquez Extends Her Support to Eva on gmanews.tv
Filmography
Television Year Title Role Network Notes2009 Mel & Joey Herself GMA Network Guest SOP Guest Performer Roots to Riches Special Guest 2010 Diva Sister Theresa Guest 2017 Tawag ng Tanghalan (season 1) Herself ABS-CBN Contestant
Recordings Title/Song Album Year Kung Aagawin Mo Ang Lahat Sa Akin 2009
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