Fans of Disney movies, and its accompanying Original Soundtrack (OST) would find lots of Disney-like inspired hints, especially the melody, which can make you nostalgic and reminisce over Sonna Rele’s “Strong” from Cinderella, the 2015 remake of the classic ‘90s animated film.
Fans and followers of Raymond Salgado would know that his voice has been shared through the singing of covers. Raymond Salgado went viral for his vocal harmony cover of Katy Perry’s “Wide Awake, which would stick with you until today, since its release in 2012. It’s no surprise that Perry then noticed and commented on it.
Raymond Salgado has also shared moments with vocal coaches and well-known industry faces like Cheryl Porter.
As of 12pm MYT, Raymond Salgado released his latest new original, “From Afar”, which is essentially about relationships that don’t work out, and the painful reality of loving someone from a distance.
In the lead-up to the release of the animated lyric video on YouTube, Salgado also released portions of the song on his social media accounts, including one where Salgado is seen singing next to, for his father. It is yet to be confirmed whether an official music video would be out for the public, especially fans.
Salgado’s parents moved from the Philippines to Canada. As a result, Salgado was born and raised in Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada. The Salgado family has made it a point for the younger Salgado to always treasure his Filipino heritage. Salgado’s mother decided to place Raymond Salgado in a singing competition when he was 11. From there, Salgado took advantage of every local opportunity in Canada.
Salgado, who reached the grand finale on Season Two of Canada’s Got Talent, is known for his signature voice and storytelling ability.
Salgado’s influences include Sam Smith and Adele.
Salgado initially worked in healthcare support to help his family, who sacrificed, moving from one country to another in hopes of better opportunities.
“From Afar” is out now on major streaming platforms, including YouTube and Spotify.
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