Biography of jose mari chan
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PHILIPPINE music icon Jose Mari Chan imparts his music to countless people who got inspired, fell in love, and made most of his songs, the meaningful part of their lives.
The phenomenal singing career of Jose Mari Chan started way back in 1965, which he powerfully sustained until now.
His extraordinary talent in composing and singing was inspired by his penchant for music at the very young age of 13.
His father, however, encouraged him to pursue his education over his music career to equip him with managing their business, and in that way, he could enjoy financial freedom and could raise his family well.
Chan, who served as the chairman and chief executive officer of Binalbagan-Isabela Sugar Company Inc. (Biscom) and A. Chan Sugar Corporation since 2018, has maintained their business here in the province.
Having Negrense employees, he kept his fluency in Hiligaynon, also Ilonggo, since Iloilo was his birthplace, and Cebuano, relating to his roots in Cebu particularly
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Jose Mari Chan
Filipino singer (born 1945)
In this Philippine name, the middle name or maternal family name is Lim and the surname or paternal family name is Chan.
In this Chinese name, the family name is 曾(Chan).
Jose Mari Chan 曾煥福[1] | |
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Chan in 2024 | |
| Birth name | José Mari Chan y Lim |
| Also known as | Joe Mari Chan, Mr. Music Man |
| Born | (1945-03-11) March 11, 1945 (age 79) Iloilo City, Philippine Commonwealth |
| Origin | Bacolod, Negros Occidental, Philippines |
| Genres | Adult contemporary, easy listening, pop, Christmas |
| Instrument(s) | Vocals (male alto - tenor), piano, guitar |
| Years active | 1966–present |
| Labels | |
| Website | josemarichan.com |
| Traditional Chinese | 曾煥福 |
| Simplified Chinese | 曾焕福 |
Musical artist
Jose Mari Lim Chan (Tagalog:[hoˈsemɐˈɾiˈtʃan]; born March 11, 1945), born José Mari Chan y Lim, is a Filipino singer, songwriter, businessman and TV presenter. Regarded as one of the coun
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Jose Mari Chan
Jose Mari Chan
and businessman, famously dubbed the "Father of Philippine Christmas Music." He was born
on March 11, 1945, in Iloilo City, Philippines. Chan is best known for his iconic Christmas
songs, particularly the skiva "Christmas in Our Hearts," released in 1990. This album has
become a staple in Filipino households during the holiday season and has earned him
widespread acclaim and recognition (Wikipedia) (RAPPLER).
Beyond his Christmas music, Chan has had a prolific career in the music industry, starting
from his early days as a songwriter and performer. His first single, "Afterglow," was released
in 1967, and he went on to produce several albums filled with love songs and other genres
(RAPPLER). His musical achievements include multiple awards and recognitions, such as
the MYX Magna Award in 2010 and being inducted into the Philippines Eastwood City Walk
Of Fame in 2009 (Wikipedia).
In addition to his music career, Jose Mari Chan is a s