Krissy & Ericka
Ericka & Krissy Villongco at the 2013 Candy Style Awards
Background information
OriginPhilippines
GenresPop, acoustic, Country pop[1]
Years active2008 (2008)–present
LabelsMCA Music,[2]
Universal Music Group
Star Magic (2008–2012);
Management: Cornerstone Talent Management
MembersKrissy Villongco
Ericka Villongco
Websitehttps://www.youtube.com/user/krissysings

Krissy & Ericka[3] is a Filipino pop-acoustic music duo.[4]

History

Krissy and Ericka Villongco are sisters. Ericka was born 10 months earlier than Krissy. Her cousin, Cris Villonco, also a stage actress and singer.[5] They first appeared on YouTube and doing covers. A cover of Taylor Swift's "Sparks Fly", made with AJ Rafael, was shown on Ryan Seacrest's website,[6] and they were signed to MCA Music.

In 2009, they released their self-titled debut album[7] under MCA Records.

In 2012, they released a single titled "12:51" as the lead single[8] for their second album, Twelve: Fifty One.[9] In 2014, Krissy released her first solo single "We Can't Be"

Discography

Albums[10]

Singles

  • "Up Up, Down Down" (2009)
  • "Runaway" (2010)
  • "Don't Say You Love Me" (2010)
  • "12:51" (2012)
  • "In Your Arms" (2012)
  • "We can't be (2014)

Awards and nominations

YearNominated WorkAwardNominationResult
2011"Surf's Up"[13]23 Awit AwardsBest Performance by a New Group Recording ArtistsWon

References

  1. ↑ "TWO GOOD TO BE TRUE". 2012-01-31.
  2. ↑ "Krissy & Ericka on MCA Music".
  3. ↑ "Krissy & Ericka Artist Profile".
  4. ↑ "SHOWBIZ: 5 minutes with Krissy and Ericka".
  5. ↑ "More Revivals, Thanks To Krissy And Ericka".
  6. ↑ "AJ Rafael, Krissy, & Ericka Cover Taylor Swift's 'Sparks Fly' [VIDEO]".
  7. ↑ "Krissy and Ericka Villongco release self-titled debut album".
  8. ↑ "12:51 by Krissy & Ericka: The banner single of their international album Twelve:Fifty One".
  9. ↑ "Krissy & Ericka releases new album".
  10. ↑ "Krissy & Ericka Discography". AllMusic.
  11. ↑ "Krissy & Ericka Album on AllMusic". AllMusic.
  12. ↑ "Twelve: Fifty one Album on AllMusic". AllMusic.
  13. ↑ "Cornerstone Artists nominated in the 23rd Awit Awards". Archived from the original on 2012-08-03. Retrieved 2012-03-05.
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