Kyla
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Melanie Hernandez Calumpad (a.k.a. Kyla) (born January 5 1981) is a singer from the Philippines. She is dubbed as the "R&B Princess of the Philippines".
She graduated from the Philippine Christian University in 2002, with a degree in Mass Communication. She hosts and performs in a weekly variety show SOP (Sobrang Okey Pare) and a kiddie talent search Popstar Kids in the Philippines.
{| class="wikitable" !align="left"|Album !align="left"|Album Cover !align="left"|Date of release !align="left"|Title |- !align="center"|1st |align="center"| |align="center"|2000 EMI Music |align="center"|Way To Your Heart |- !align="center"|2nd |align="center"| |align="center"|2002 EMI Music |align="center"|Kyla |- !align="center"|3rd |align="center"|
-->|align="center"|2000 EMI Music |align="center"|I Will Be There |- !align="center"|4th |align="center"|
|align="center"|2004 EMI Music |align="center"|Not Your Ordinary Girl |- !align="center"|5th |align="center"|
|align="center"|2005 EMI Music |align="center"|Not Your Ordinary Girl(repackaged) |-
Awards
2001 Achievements:Awit Awards
- Best Performance by a New Female Recording Artist
- Music Video of the Year: Hanggang Ngayon
- Music Video Performance of the Year
- Best R&B Music: Bring it On
- Best Music Video Producer/Best Music Video Director: Hanggang Ngayon
- Most Promising Female Artist
- Best Video: Hanggang Ngayon
- Best New Artist
- MTV Southeast Asia Viewers' Choice Winner
- Grand Prize Winner: Tara Tena -> Interpreter
- OPM Female Artist of the Year
- Breakthrough Artist of the Year
Aliw Awards
- Best New Female Artist
- Best R&B Performance: Tara Tena
- Best R&B Song: Tara Tena (Interpreter)
- Song of the Year: Tara Tena (Interpreter)
- Female Artist of the Year
- Best Love Song: I Feel For You
- OPM Female Artist of the Year (for the 2nd Straight Year)
- OPM Song of the Year - I Feel For You
Metropop Song Festival
- Close-up Planet Choice Song : Buti na Lang ( Interpreter)
- 3rd Place Winner: Buti na Lang ( Interpreter)
- GOLD RECORD AWARD (October 2004)
Awit Awards
- People’s Choice Artist
- Best Performance by a Duet: Sana Maulit Muli (Kyla with Gary V.)
- Best R&B Song: I Will Find You
- Best Female Artist
- OPM Female Artist of the Year
2005 Achievements
- Double Platinum Award for "Not Your Ordinary Girl" album
- Platinum Award for "Not your ordinary girl (The repackage) album"
- C3 - Buti Na Lang (Not Your Ordinary Girl)
- C#6 - Healing (SOP)
- F#6-someday - whistle register
- A2-lowest register (my all-sop)
- 3.5 octaves
Released her 5th album entitled "Beautiful Days" which features songs from 112's hit "Cupid" and other revivals like "I Wish I Wasn't", Boyz II Men's "Doin' Just Fine", "Without You" and "Say That You Love Me".
The new album expresses the R&B princess' journey towards being in love and penned two songs in the said album, "Beautiful Days" and "How Am I Gonna Tell You"
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