For singer Randy Santiago, “Tawag ng Tanghalan” contestants are welcome to show their emotions in their performances, even if it could affect their singing.
Santiago is very keen on judging how a contestant interprets his or her piece, he said in an online press conference for “It’s Showtime” singing contest “Tawag ng Tanghalan: Huling Tapatan” last Saturday, Jan. 30.
“On our end naman, kasi kanta ang pinapakinggan namin, kung paano iyong emotion and everything na pinagsama-sama,” Santiago said. (On our end, because we are listening to a song, [we consider] the emotion and everything when put together.)
Santiago believes that a contestant can be very emotional in interpreting …
Keep on reading: Randy Santiago gives his take on emotional, sometimes out-of-tune performances in ‘Tawag ng Tanghalan’