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Ace Banzuelo | |
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 Banzuelo Photoshoot last March 2026 | |
| Background information | |
| Born | August 10, 2000 Manila, Philippines |
| Origin | Manila, Philippines |
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| Instruments | Vocals, Electric Guitar, Keyboards, MIDI, Synthesizers, Bass, Beatbox, Acoustic Guitar |
| Years active | 2004-2012 (Early Performing Years), 2018–present |
Ace Banzuelo (born August 10, 2000), is a multi-hyphenated Filipino singer, songwriter, music-producer, performer, dancer, actor, and creative director. He gained mainstream popularity of his song "Muli" and it ranked as the seventh highest-charting song on the Billboard Philippines Songs in 2022, considering only its performance during a 22-week tracking period.[1][2]
His 2020 single "Muli" has become the most streamed OPM song in the platform aside from placing third in the Spotify's Philippines Top 200. It also ranked second in the Viral 50 Philippines chart.[3][4]
Early life
[edit]Banzuelo was born in Makati City, Metro Manila and was raised in Laguna and Batangas. He is a young self-taught singer-songwriter and music producer. Ace already started performing, and entertaining crowds at age 4 then continuously joined local auditions, singing contests, and television shows. During those times, Ace was often rejected or even disqualified due to various reasons. As Ace went to high school, he shared his talent in music by making beats, remixes, and original music for their dances.
At age 17, he won as champion at a local songwriting competition in Laguna which allowed him to commit to sharing his own music with the world.
The long journey from being rejected in competitions allowed him to find his true self and artistry that surpasses his side as a performer.
Ace did not come from a musical family and had no formal training, but he drew on a range of genres and cultures, including classical, contemporary, western, and Asian music. His work incorporates personal narratives and spans themes intended to appeal to broad audiences. He blends elements from various genres, drawing on multiple musical influences.
Artistry
[edit]Banzuelo described as r&b,[5] Dream pop,[6] pop,[7] synthwave,[8][9][10][11] and city pop.[12][13]
Banzuelo cited the international bands such as Linkin Park, The 1975, Phoenix and Daft Punk, he also mentioned the DJ artists such as Skrillex, Zedd and Avicii as additional musical influences for his early instrumentation.[14] He also cited Michael Jackson because he was young, he loved dancing.[citation needed]
Discography
[edit]Singles
[edit]- If You Only Knew - released in 2018
- Like Like You - released in 2018
- High On You - released in 2019
- Tayo Na Lang - released in 2019
- Tala - released in 2019
- Seresa - released in 2019
- Malayo - released in 2020
- Muli - released in 2020[1]
- Safe - released in 2020
- Himala - released in 2020
- Mayari - released in 2021
- Alive - released in 2021
- Babae - released in 2022
- Walang Himala - released in 2022[15]
- Kulang - released in 2022[16]
- Tadhana - released in 2023[17]
- Pag-Ibig (Meron Ba?) - released in 2023[18]
- Bighani - released in 2024[19]
- Girl, You're on My Mind - released in 2024
- hagkan - released in 2025
- hindi mo alam - released in 2025
- hagkan - released in 2026
References
[edit]- 1 2 "Ace Banzuelo's 'Muli' tops OPM weekly chart on Spotify Philippines". ABS-CBN News. 1 June 2022. Archived from the original on 26 December 2022. Retrieved 26 December 2022.
- ↑ ""Muli" by Ace Banzuelo". X (formerly Twitter). Retrieved 2023-12-04.
- ↑ "Ace Banzuelo's 'Muli' tops OPM weekly chart on Spotify Philippines". ABS-CBN News. 2022-06-01. Retrieved 2023-12-04.
- ↑ "Ace Banzuelo's 'Muli' Is The Internet's New Favorite OPM Heartbreak Jam". nylonmanila.com. 2022-06-01. Retrieved 2023-12-04.
- ↑ "Ace Banzuelo conquers the insurmountable with trap-infused pop single 'Mayari". Manila Bulletin. Retrieved 2023-12-04.
- ↑ "Ace Banzuelo – AXEAN Festival". axeanfestival.com. Retrieved 2023-12-04.
- ↑ "Ace Banzuelo – AXEAN Festival". axeanfestival.com. Retrieved 2023-12-04.
- ↑ "Ace Banzuelo". Sony Music Philippines. Retrieved 2023-12-04.
- ↑ "Ace Banzuelo conquers the insurmountable with trap-infused pop single 'Mayari". Manila Bulletin. Retrieved 2023-12-04.
- ↑ "Ace Banzuelo – AXEAN Festival". axeanfestival.com. Retrieved 2023-12-04.
- ↑ magazine, adobo (2022-07-13). "Music: Ace Banzuelo embraces a darker, more melancholic turn on breakup song 'Walang Himala'". adobo Magazine Online. Retrieved 2023-12-04.
- ↑ "Get to know Ace Banzuelo this March 18 on GMA Playlist | GMA Music". www.gmanetwork.com. Retrieved 2023-12-04.
- ↑ "Ace Banzuelo - Topic - YouTube". www.youtube.com. Retrieved 2023-12-04.
- ↑ "Who's That Guy: Meet the Musical Magician, Ace Banzuelo – Wonder". 2022-08-04. Retrieved 2023-12-04.
- ↑ "Music: Ace Banzuelo embraces a darker, more melancholic turn on breakup song 'Walang Himala'". Adobo Magazine. July 13, 2022. Retrieved December 27, 2022.
- ↑ "Ace Banzuelo on his new song "Kulang"". Village Pipol. November 27, 2022. Retrieved December 27, 2022.
- ↑ "Ace Banzuelo Drops a New Song "Tadhana"". Myx Global. February 21, 2023. Retrieved May 6, 2023.
- ↑ "Ace Banzuelo inihayag kung bakit mahirap magmahal sa bagong hugot song". INQUIRER.net. 2023-04-29. Retrieved 2023-12-04.
- ↑ TDT (2024-11-24). "Ace Banzuelo drops 'Bighani'". Daily Tribune. Retrieved 2025-07-04.
External links
[edit]- Ace Banzuelo at IMDb