Marko Rudio: From Second Chance to All Star Champion on 'Tawag
- Marko Rudio from Pangkat Agimat won the ‘TNT All-Star Grand Resbak’ title on his second try
- He received the highest combined score from the judges and audience votes
- Marko secured his victory with an SB19 medley performance
- The grand champion won P1 million, a recording contract, a management contract, and a trophy
- Ayegee Paredes, Raven Heyres, and Rachel Gabreza were eliminated in the first round
- The Huling Tapatan episode of ‘TNT All-Star Grand Resbak’ was highly anticipated and trending on social media
- ‘Tawag ng Tanghalan’ teased its newest season on ‘It’s Showtime’
Marko Rudio, a talented singer from Pangkat Agimat, finally achieved his long-time dream of becoming the champion of “Tawag ng Tanghalan” All-Star Grand Resbak after his second attempt in the Huling Tapatan segment of the noontime show “It’s Showtime” last Saturday, April 26.
Hailing from Pangasinan, Marko managed to impress both the judges and the audience, earning the highest combined score of 96.15% and surpassing his fellow finalists Ian Manibale, who got 92.80%, and Charizze Arnigo with 89.55%.
Marko’s standout performance during the final round, where he showcased a medley of songs from the popular Filipino idol group SB19, won the hearts of the judges and the madlang people, securing his victory in the competition.
The panel of judges for the Huling Tapatan included renowned musical artists such as Ogie Alcasid, Regine Velasquez Alcasid, Lani Misalucha, Zsa Zsa Padilla, Pops Fernandez, Marco Sison, Bituin Escalante, Nyon Volante, as well as members of SB19, Pablo and Stell, and Louie Ocampo.
As the newly crowned grand champion, Marko received a cash prize of P1 million, a recording contract with ABS-CBN Music, a management contract with Star Magic, and a prestigious trophy to commemorate his victory.
Unfortunately, Ayegee Paredes, Raven Heyres, and Rachel Gabreza were eliminated from the competition after receiving the lowest combined scores from their solo performances in the first round.
The Huling Tapatan episode of “Tawag ng Tanghalan” All-Star Grand Resbak drew a massive audience, with many Filipinos eagerly tuning in to witness the exciting finale. The event generated a significant buzz on social media, with hashtags such as #SB19OnItsShowtime, #Marko, #TNTGrandResbakRoadToFinale, #Charizze, #IanManibale, and #Raven trending on various platforms. SB19 and Marko even trended globally, showcasing the immense popularity of the show and its talented contestants. The episode also recorded over 450,000 peak concurrent views, highlighting the widespread appeal of the singing competition.
In the aftermath of Marko’s victory, “It’s Showtime” teased its viewers about the upcoming season of “Tawag ng Tanghalan,” hinting at more exciting performances and fierce competition to come.
The success of Marko Rudio in clinching the “TNT All-Star Grand Resbak” title serves as a testament to his hard work, dedication, and undeniable talent as a singer. His journey from being a hopeful contestant to becoming the ultimate champion has inspired countless fans and aspiring singers across the country, showcasing the transformative power of music and the impact of pursuing one’s dreams on a grand stage.
/Digital Sauce
