{"id":110397,"date":"2025-09-01T08:08:07","date_gmt":"2025-09-01T08:08:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/110397\/"},"modified":"2025-09-01T08:08:07","modified_gmt":"2025-09-01T08:08:07","slug":"jonathan-manalo-is-now-a-voting-member-of-the-grammys","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/110397\/","title":{"rendered":"Jonathan Manalo is now a voting member of the Grammys"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-no-lazy=\"\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-626460\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Jonathan-Manalo-Grammys-09012025.png\" alt=\"Jonathan Manalo is now a voting member of the Grammy Awards. Image: Instagram\/@jonathanmanalo\" width=\"1200\" height=\"799\"  \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-626460\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Jonathan Manalo. Image: Instagram\/@jonathanmanalo<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/entertainment.inquirer.net\/449396\/success-in-music-industry-is-50-percent-talent-50-percent-character-says-composer-jonathan-manalo\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jonathan Manalo<\/a>, a songwriter and record producer notable for his contributions to OPM, has been inducted as an official voting member of the Grammy Awards.<\/p>\n<p>Manalo announced his newest milestone on his Instagram account on Friday, August 29, saying being part of the elite music community has been an \u201cincredible honor\u201d for him.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tArticle continues after this advertisement<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMilestone Unlocked. I\u2019m so happy to share that I am now officially a voting member of the Recording Academy\/GRAMMY Awards. Becoming part of the @RecordingAcademy\u2019s 2025 New Member Class is an incredible honor,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>View this post on Instagram<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 17px; margin-bottom: 0; margin-top: 8px; overflow: hidden; padding: 8px 0 7px; text-align: center; text-overflow: ellipsis; white-space: nowrap;\"><a style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: 17px; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DN8Vw0REsHM\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">A post shared by Jonathan Manalo (@jonathanmanalo)<\/a><\/p>\n<p>As a voting member of the Grammys, Manalo \u201chas a voice\u201d in the voting process of the awards-giving body, advocating for better representation in the music scene, and uplift the industry.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt means joining a global community of creators and professionals who are shaping the future of music and raising the standard of excellence worldwide,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs a member, I now have a voice in the GRAMMY Awards process, a platform to advocate for our industry, and an opportunity to stand alongside my peers as we uplift one another and the art form we love,\u201d he further added.<\/p>\n<p>Article continues after this advertisement\t\t  <\/p>\n<p>The songwriter-producer said he is looking forward to sharing his \u201cown perspective\u201d with the Recording Academy.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe strength of the Academy comes from its diversity of genres, experiences, and voices. I\u2019m humbled and excited to contribute my own perspective, and to champion music that connects, inspires, and moves the world,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tArticle continues after this advertisement<\/p>\n<p>As a songwriter and record producer, Manalo is notable for his catchy lyrics and songs that get in touch with the listener\u2019s everyday situations. Some of his most popular compositions include \u201cTara Tena,\u201d \u201cPara Lang Sa\u2019Yo,\u201d \u201cKabataang Pinoy,\u201d \u201cGusto Ko Nang Bumitaw,\u201d \u201cTagpuan,\u201d and \u201cLagi.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Earlier this year, NWR Musicals staged \u201cDelia D,\u201d a musical in honor of his music, which ran from April 25 to June 8 at the Newport Performing Arts Theater.<\/p>\n<p>                          Your subscription could not be saved. Please try again.<\/p>\n<p>                          Your subscription has been successful.<\/p>\n<p>He currently serves as the AVP and head of content, creatives, and operations at ABS-CBN Music.<\/p>\n<p>Other stars part of the Grammys\u2019 voting body include LE SSERAFIM\u2019s Yunjin, Troye Sivan, Coco Jones, and Seventeen\u2019s Woozi and Vernon, to name a few. \/edv<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t     <script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Jonathan Manalo. 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