Andrea Brillantes’ Fangirl Moment with Rico Blanco Receives Mixed Reactions
ANDREA BRILLANTES and RICO BLANCO – The fangirl moment of the Kapamilya actress with the original Rivermaya member has elicited mixed reactions from netizens.
Andrea Brillantes, whose real name is Anndrew Blythe Daguio Gorostiza, is a Filipina actress who started her career at a young age. She rose to fame through her roles in various television series and films, showcasing her talent and versatility as an actress. Andrea has been recognized for her performances and has garnered a significant following, particularly among younger audiences, due to her relatable portrayals and charming personality.
On the other hand, Rico Blanco first gained widespread recognition as the lead vocalist, guitarist, and primary songwriter of the iconic Filipino rock band Rivermaya during the early 2000s. Rico’s songwriting skills and musical prowess played a significant role in the success of Rivermaya, with hits such as “214” and “Umaaraw, Umuulan” becoming staples in the OPM scene.
After leaving Rivermaya, Rico Blanco embarked on a successful solo career, further solidifying his status as a prominent musician in the Philippines. His solo albums have received critical acclaim, and his songs continue to resonate with audiences across generations.
Recently, Andrea Brillantes had a fangirl moment when she met musician Rico Blanco at an event, as seen in her Instagram story where they posed together. Despite the photo being blurred, Andrea expressed her excitement.
Netizens commented on the encounter, teasing Maris Racal, Rico’s current partner. Some netizens expressed concern for Maris, given Andrea’s past associations with celebrities in relationships.
One netizen wrote: “Maris, kabahan kana.” Another netizen noted: “Yare ka kay Irene Tiu, wala ka talagang kalalagyan. Walang Mondragon ang makakatalo sa mga Tiu,” referring to her character in “Can’t Buy Me Love.”
Despite the speculations, others believed that Rico would remain loyal to Maris, noting his discerning nature with women.
