Juris Fernandez

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Juris

Fernandez performing at Asia Pacific College in 2006.
Background information
Birth name Julie Iris Fernandez
Born (1978-03-18) March 18, 1978
Mati, Davao Oriental, Philippines
Genres Pop, acoustic, OPM
Occupations Singer-songwriter
Years active 2003–present
Labels Ivory Music & Video (2003–2009)
Star Records (2009–present)
Associated acts MYMP (former acoustic band)
Website www.juris.com.ph

Julie Iris Fernandez-Lim (born March 18, 1978), also known by her stage name "Juris", is a Filipina singer and songwriter. She was the former lead singer of acoustic group MYMP from 2003 to 2009.

Biography

Fernandez was born on March 18, 1978 in Davao City, Philippines. She is the daughter of an engineer father, and an obstetrician-gynecologist mother. Her older sister is also an obstetrician-gynecologist. She went to high school at the Ateneo de Davao University. She studied college at Miriam College in Manila, finishing Bachelor of Science in Psychology. She is presently taking up a Master's degree at the Ateneo de Manila University.[citation needed]

Fernandez started her recording career as the lead vocalist of the acoustic group MYMP in 2003. She was signed on Ivory Records together with her bandmates Chin Alcantara and Mike Manahan. Early in 2009, she became a regular performer on ABS-CBN's variety show ASAP, teaming up with Nina, Aiza Seguerra, Sitti, Richard Poon and Duncan Ramos to form a group called the Sessionistas. In November 2009, it was announced that she was no longer with MYMP due to "irreconcilable differences". It was also stated that she had signed a recording contract with Star Records.[1]

Discography

Albums

List of albums, with selected certifications
Title Album details Certifications
Now Playing
  • Released: February 10, 2010
  • Label: Star Records
  • Format: CD, digital download
  • PHI: Platinum[2]
  • Album of the Year 24th Awit Awards
If You And Me (EP)
  • Released:
November 12, 2010 (South Korea)[3]
January 16, 2011 (Philippines)
  • Label:
Limelight Productions (South Korea)[3]
Star Records (Philippines)
  • Format:
CD, digital download (South Korea)[3]
digital download (Philippines)
Forevermore
  • PHI: Gold Record Award
Dreaming of You
  • Released: August 2012 (Asian Release)
  • Label
S2S (Singapore)
Star Records
Paskong Puno ng Kasiyahan
  • Released: October 2012

Awards

List of Awards
Awards Year
Gold Record Award: Now Playing (released Feb 2010)

Sept 2010

Platinum Record Award: Now Playing

June 2011

2nd Tambayan 101 OPM Awards Song of the Year "Di Lang ikaw"

(lyrics: Juris Fernandez & Music: Aiza Seguerra) from Now Playing album

May 2011

2nd Tambayan 101 OPM Awards Female Artist of the Year

May 2011

24th Awit Awards Album of the Year: Now Playing

Dec 2011

Gold Record Award: Juris Forevormore (released Jul 2011)

March 2012

Singles

List of singles officially released, showing year released and album name
Song Year Album
"Magkaibang Mundo"

March 2012

Juris Forevermore
"Kahit Di Mo Sabihin" 2011 Juris Forevermore
"Minsan Lang Kitang Iibigin" Minsan Lang Kita Iibigin: TV Soundtrack
"I Don't Want to Fall" 2010 Juris Now Playing
"'Di Lang Ikaw"
"Opposites Attract"
"I Love You, Goodbye" 2009 I Love You, Goodbye: Official Movie Soundtrack
"Tamis Ng Unang Halik" Katorse: TV Soundtrack

Soundtracks

List of soundtracks from a TV series or a film
Song Year Film/Television
"Love Will Keep Us Together" 2009 George and Cecil (ABS CBN 2)
"Tamis Ng Unang Halik" Katorse (ABS CBN 2)
"Nariyan Ka" May Bukas Pa (ABS CBN 2)
"I Love You, Goodbye" I Love You, Goodbye (Star Cinema)
"'Di Lang Ikaw" 2010 Rubi (ABS CBN 2)
"Kapag Ako Ay Nagmahal" Magkaribal (ABS CBN 2)
"Sa 'yo Lamang" Sa 'yo Lamang (Star Cinema)
"Kailan Kaya" Down With Love (ABS CBN 2)
"Minsan Lang Kitang Iibigin" 2011 Minsan Lang Kita Iibigin (ABS CBN 2)
"Now That You're Gone" No Other Woman (Star Cinema)
"Dahil Sa'yo" 2012 Eboy (ABS CBN 2)
"Kahit Isang Saglit" Walang Hanggan (ABS CBN 2)
"Akala Mo" A Beautiful Affair (ABS CBN 2)
"Please Be Careful With My Heart (duet w/ Sam Milby)" Be Careful With My Heart (ABS CBN 2)
"Sa Isip ko" 2013 Ina, Kapatid, Anak (ABS CBN 2)
"Sabihin Mo Lang" Kidlat (TV5)
"Got to Believe In Magic" Got to Believe (ABS-CBN 2)

References

  1. Neil Ray Ramos (November 5, 2009). "MYMP reaches crossroad, Juris bids adieu". Manila Bulletin. 
  2. "Juris Platinum Awarding on ASAP Rocks". Juris.com.ph. June 14, 2011. Retrieved 2011-06-16. 
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 Bernie Franco (January 22, 2011). "Juris makes her Korean music industry debut". ABS-CBN Entertainment News. 
  4. "Amazon:Juris -Forevermore album". July 22, 2011. 

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