Unknown to many, actress Yam Concepcion was discovered by the late singer Claire dela Fuente, and in a recent interview, she recalled how the OPM icon, popularly known as the Jukebox Queen, was ecstatic over her latest project “Init Sa Magdamag.”
“Noong nagsisimula ako, ang naka-discover sa akin ay si tita Claire dela Fuente,” Concepcion revealed in an online press conference yesterday, April 5, for the said series. (When I was just starting, the one who discovered me was tita Claire dela Fuente,)
Before her death, dela Fuente was even able to talk to Concepcion over the phone.
“Nakakagulat and sobrang sad ‘yung nangyari. Noong Sunday ay tumawag pa siya sa akin. Sabi niya, ‘Yam,…
Keep on reading: Yam Concepcion, discovered by Claire dela Fuente, recalls talk with the Jukebox Queen before her death