Richard Poon’s “For You” turns gold!
The country’s award winning crooner, Richard Poon, once again lives up to his title, as his latest album entitled “For You” under MCA Music Inc. sweeps the music charts with actual sales of more than 10,000 units! The Gold Record Award was presented last August 2, 2009 in ASAP ’09 after the launch of his 2nd single “You and I”.
Soaring in the Philippine Music Industry by great leaps and bounds, Richard Poon’s phenomenal success is undeniably remarkable! Fresh from a myriad of recognitions such his last album “I’ll Take Care of You Platinum Edition” attaining the Platinum Status, clinching the titles “1st Philippine Radio Music Award’s Breakthrough Artist”, “Best Performance by A New Male Recording Artist in the 21st Awit Awards “, and “Best Male Performer in Hotels, Music Lounges and Bars in the 2008 Aliw Awards”, Richard is still continuously honing his craft and exploring a multitude of possibilities.
As a special treat to the audience, Special Edition RICHARD POON SD Cards and USBs are slated for release this month, containing his hits in a special “For You” package! His album also impressed the international audience, and as a result, other ASEAN countries will be releasing “For You” in their territories as well within the year.
Following the success of his album “For You”, Richard Poon is also more than ecstatic to launch his 2nd single “You and I”. Something to watch out is the special music video featuring Richard Poon’s leading lady, the very beautiful Maricar Reyes. Shot in Nasugbu Batangas and Antipolo, the Music Video of “You and I” speaks about eternal love, with a completely different and interesting twist. Pixeleyes Multimedia, spearheaded by Jalz Zarate notes that this is one of their grandest projects to date, using cinematic equipment and high-grade cameras. Support the video by voting for it on Myx (MYX VOTE YOU AND I BY RICHARD POON and send to 2366).
Don’t miss out on the opportunity to hear the country’s finest big-band crooner and let his music serenade you by grabbing a copy of his album “For You” under MCA Music, available in major Odyssey, O Music and video and other record bard nationwide. Tracks from the album are also available for mobile download via Globe and SMART WAP sites. To know more about Richard Poon and other MCA Music artists, visit www.getmusic.com.ph.