The X Factor UK Filipino contestant is performing in Asian Television Awards 2016, according to RTL CBS Entertainment, the regional broadcaster of the Awards.
The 33-year-old Ivy Grace Paredes is the Filipino singer who impressed the judges on the current season of The X Factor UK with her powerful vocals.
“As this year’s regional broadcaster, we are excited to have Ivy Grace Paredes in the Asian Television Awards. She is a shining example of how Asian talent can cross borders and step on to the world stage,” said Jonas Engwall, CEO of RTL CBS Asia Entertainment Network.
Added Cindy Ng, managing director, Asian Television Awards, “Fresh off X Factor UK, the Asian Television Awards is the platform to expose Ivy Grace Paredes to the greater Asian audience and show them the potential that the judges Nicole Scherzinger and Simon Cowell saw in her.”
The Asian Television Awards has previously confirmed Adrian Pang, Stephanie Carrington, Alden Richards and Baki Zainal as the hosts for the live televised segment.
The 21st Asian Television Awards returns to the Suntec Singapore Convention & Exhibition Centre on Dec. 2.
Engwall, said, “We are delighted to include the Asian Television Awards in our roster of the world’s biggest awards shows. We are excited to be celebrating the best that Asian Television has to offer.”
Apart from Paredes, confirmed performers include JJ Lin, Charli XCX, and Rossa Hosts for this year’s event are Adrian Pang, Alden Richards, Baki Zainal.and Stephanie Carrington, who regularly appears on RTL CBS Entertainment as channel host.