Elise Estrada
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Elise Estrada |
| Born | July 30, 1987 (1987-07-30) (age 31) Marikina City, Philippines |
| Origin | Surrey, British Columbia |
| Genres | R&B, pop |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, songwriter, actress |
| Years active | 1999–present |
| Labels | XOXO Entertainment Corp. Universal Music Canada VIVA Records |
| Website | Elise-estrada.com confessionsofapopstar.com |
Elise Estrada (born July 30, 1987)[1] is a Filipino-Canadian pop singer-songwriter and actress. She is known for her hit singles released in Canada such as "Insatiable", "One Last Time" and "Lipstick".
She is signed to Universal Music Canada's XOXO Entertainment.
Contents
1 Early life and career beginnings
2 Career
3 Discography
3.1 Studio albums
3.2 EPs
3.3 Singles
4 Awards, nominations & achievements
4.1 Highlights
4.2 Wins & nominations
4.3 Musical highlights
4.4 Tour highlights
4.5 Sponsors
4.6 Juno Awards
4.7 Canadian Radio Music Awards
5 References
6 External links
Early life and career beginnings
Elise Estrada was born in the Philippines and moved to Canada when she was four.[2][3] She has a younger sister named Emmalyn Estrada and two brothers, Ervin and Eric.[citation needed]
While growing up in Surrey, British Columbia, she attended Holy Cross Regional High School and participated in many pageant and singing competitions. At age 17, Estrada won the title of "Miss Vancouver Princess"[2][4] and later became the first runner-up in the Binibining Pilipinas World of Canada Competition.[5]
Career
In 2006, Estrada was a finalist in the Philippine television vocal competition, Pinoy Pop Superstar. In 2007, she won the 2007 Beat Music Awards, and earned a record and management contract with RockSTAR Music Corporation. Her debut single, "Insatiable", was released in May 2007 and went to no. 1 on the Canadian Top 40 Charts. Between 2008 and 2009 and later on July 1, 2011, Estrada performed at the Canada Day Festival in Surrey, B.C.[6]
In August 2009, Estrada's Canadian television series, Love Court debuted on MuchMusic which featured her song "First Degree" as its theme.[6][7][8] "Love Court" was played many times each week and was later seen on MuchMoreMusic.
Estrada has toured with George, Girlicious, Soulja Boy Tell 'Em, Rihanna, Lady Gaga, Backstreet Boys, 50 Cent, Nelly and Sean Kingston.[9]
Estrada participated in a Sony Films Picture with David Hasselhoff and Lucas Grabeel (High School Musical, Milk).[10]
My Date with...Elise Estrada in Thailand aired on MuchMusic on September 8, 2010.
Here Kitty Kittee, Estrada's second album was scheduled to be released on November 9, 2010, on iTunes Canada according to her Entertainment Tonight Canada interview. The album's first single "You're So Hollywood" was released on July 9, 2010, and the music video was premiered at Muchmusic New Music Videos on September 23, 2010. Her second single, "Lipstick", previewed on her Myspace page. The music video for the song was filmed in London[citation needed] and was finalized and premiered on Estrada's Vevo Channel on December 1, 2010. Estrada starred and sang as a guest on CW Network's Hellcats episode "God Must Have My Fortune Laid Away" on February 15, 2011.[citation needed] She sang a new song called "I Be That".[citation needed]
Estrada began working on her third studio album titled #Round 3 in 2012. On October 2, 2012, the single "Piece of Me", a dance-pop/bubblegum pop track, was released. It was followed by another single on October 23 titled "Wonder Woman", which was dedicated to Amanda Todd who committed suicide from cyber-bullying.[11][12] On January 7, 2014, she released the album's lead single, "U Don't Need 2 Know". Its music video premiered on VEVO on the same day. #Round 3 was eventually released on July 29, 2014. She also signed a record deal with VIVA Records to release the album in Asia and handle her promotions in the Philippines during her concert tours from August to September.[13]
Discography
Studio albums
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Here Kitty Kittee |
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#ROUND3 |
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EPs
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Singles
| Year | Single | Peak positions | Album | ||||||
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CAN [14] | CAN AC [15] | CAN CHR [16] | CAN HAC [17] | ||||||
| 2007 | "Insatiable" | 44 | — | 6 | 38 | Elise Estrada | |||
| "Ix Nay" | — | — | 36 | — | |||||
| "Unlove You" | 11 | — | 5 | 12 | |||||
| 2008 | "These Three Words" | 91 | — | 17 | 44 | ||||
| "Crash & Burn" | 66 | — | 24 | 40 | |||||
| 2009 | "Poison" | 61 | — | 30 | 36 | ||||
| "One Last Time" | 96 | — | 34 | 44 | |||||
| 2010 | "You're So Hollywood" | 98 | — | 30 | — | Here Kitty Kittee | |||
| "Lipstick" | 46 | — | 28 | 23 | |||||
| 2012 | "Piece of Me"[18] | — | — | — | — | #ROUND3 | |||
| "Wonder Woman" | — | 21 | — | — | |||||
| 2014 | "U Don't Need 2 Know"[19] | — | — | — | — | ||||
"—" denotes a recording that failed to chart or was not released to that format. | |||||||||
Awards, nominations & achievements
Highlights
- Ten Top 10 Cancon singles & two #1 Cancon singles to date![20]
- 2009 Juno Award nomination for Best R&B/Soul Recording of the Year[21]
- Two 2009 Much Music Video Award nominations for Best Pop Video of the Year & Cinematographer of the Year[22]
- Presenter at the 2009 Juno Awards on CTV[23]
- Performance at the 2009 Juno Awards Gala[23]
- Starring in the hit MuchMusic Television series "Love Court"[7]
Wins & nominations
- Winner – BDS 20,000 Spins Award for "UnLove You" - November, 2008[20]
- Winner - "The Best New Artist or Group Award" at 'The 2008 Canadian Radio Music Awards' (nominated for 2 awards)[24]
- Winner - "The Factor Emerging Artist Initiative"[7]
- Winner - "The Chum emerging artist initiative" from one of Canada’s largest radio conglomerates![24]
- Winner - The Beat 94.5 Radio Contest as the "2007 Artist Of The Year" at ‘The Beat Music Awards’![24]
- Winner - The Canadian Finals for the American Idol like television series, "Pinoy Pop Superstar"… went on to the Philippine’s to co-star in the television series for 3 months and gained Millions of Asian fans in Canada and Worldwide[25]
- Nominated for "Best R&B/Soul Recording Of The Year" at The 2009 Juno Awards (Canada’s Grammy’s)[24]
- Nomination for two Much Music Video Awards 2009[22]
Musical highlights
- Debut single "Insatiable" became the #1 Canadian single on both the BDS and MediaBase TOP 40 Charts for 4 weeks straight[24]
- Hit the #1 Canadian Greatest Gainer @ Top 40 numerous times to date[24]
- 3rd single, "UnLove You" hit #1 on The Top 40 Charts (making it her 2nd #1 single to date)[24]
Tour highlights
- Headlined Juno Fanfare 2009 with Warner Music recording artist Divine Brown[26]
- Direct tour support slot for Backstreet Boys[27]
- Summer Tour ’08 with 50 Cent, G Unit, & Soulja Boy[28]
- Direct tour support for Sean Kingston[29]
- Co-Headlined Summer ’08 tour dates with Nelly, and guest performances by Jesse McCartney, Lady Gaga, Cascada, Girlicious, C&C Music Factory, and Snap![30]
- Opened for hit recording artists Summer ’07 tours including Rihanna and Enrique Iglesias[21]
Sponsors
- Marketing & promotion sponsorship with Parasuco Clothing[31]
- Marketing & promotion sponsorship with National clothing chain ‘Urban Planet’[32]
- National promotion with Clarins Cosmetics & Access Magazine to launch their new Roxy Fragrance[33]
Juno Awards
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
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| 2009 | Elise Estrada | R&B/Soul Recording of the Year | Nominated |
Canadian Radio Music Awards
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
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| 2008 | Elise Estrada | Best New Artist or Group – Pop/Rock | Nominated |
| Elise Estrada | Best New Artist or Group – Rhythmic/Urban/R&B/Dance | Won |
References
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^ "Elise Estrada Cast In a Feature Film > MTV Iggy Blog > MTV Iggy - Global Pop Culture, Latest Trends and New Music". Blog.mtviggy.com. Retrieved 2010-05-14.
^ Elise Estrada | XOXO Entertainment Corp.
^ Elise Estrada’s New Album, Round 3, is Complete!
^ "Filipino singer making a name in Canada". ABS-CBN News. ABS-CBN. 22 August 2014. Retrieved 18 September 2014.
^ "Elise Estrada Chart History - Canadian Hot 100". Billboard. Retrieved November 3, 2018.
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External links
 | Wikimedia Commons has media related to Elise Estrada. |
- Official website
Elise Estrada on IMDb
Elise Estrada at YouTube
- justalilhype! Vancouver HYPE Magazine interview with Elise Estrada
Vervegirl article[permanent dead link]
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