Jericho Rosales Shares Touching Tribute to Pilita Corrales
JERICHO ROSALES – Actor Jericho Rosales shared a touching tribute to the late Pilita Corrales, expressing his admiration and heartfelt condolences to her family.
Actor Jericho Rosales took to social media to honor the late Pilita Corrales, grandmother of his girlfriend, Janine Gutierrez, and a true icon in the Philippine music industry.
In a touching Instagram post on Saturday, Jericho expressed his deep sympathy to Pilita’s bereaved family, paying tribute to the singer who earned the title “Asia’s Queen of Songs.” He shared how much it meant to him to have met the legendary artist and highlighted the personal connection through his own family, especially his mother who deeply admired Pilita.
“🤍🤍🤍 and big hugs to the family of a legend and most beloved singer of my mother. Her songs went beyond memory,” Jericho wrote, reflecting on the impact Pilita Corrales had not just on the public but on his own family.
Echo also posted a heartwarming video of his mother singing one of Pilita’s most iconic songs, Ang Pipit, while Janine sat lovingly beside her. The clip offered a glimpse of how Pilita’s music continues to live on through generations, resonating deeply with those who cherished her artistry.
“It was a great honor to have met her. Maraming-maraming salamat po,” Jericho added, emphasizing his gratitude for having crossed paths with such an influential and well-loved figure.
The tribute came shortly after Janine Gutierrez announced the sad news of her grandmother’s passing on April 12. Pilita Corrales, remembered for her timeless voice and charismatic presence, has left a lasting legacy in the entertainment industry and in the hearts of many Filipinos.
Jericho’s message serves as a beautiful reminder of the influence Pilita had—not only as a legendary performer but also as a beloved family figure whose music will continue to inspire and comfort countless people.