Eva Castillo is a Filipina singer. She currently is under contract with GMA Network

GMA Network

GMA Network is a major commercial television & radio network in the Philippines. GMA Network is owned by GMA Network, Inc. a publicly listed company...

.

Early life

Minerva Castillo started singing at the age of nine. She endured a childhood of emotional and financial poverty.

In her teenage years, Castillo used to compete in various amateur singing contests with Regine Velasquez

Regine Velasquez

Regina Encarnacion Ansong Velasquez , better known as Asia's Songbird, Regine Velasquez, is a Filipino singer, actress, record producer and TV host...

. Castillo won over 300 trophies in these amateur singing contests.

A singing contest in the '80's known as Ang Bagong Kampeon

Ang Bagong Kampeon

Ang Bagong Kampeon was a nationally televised amateur singing contest that aired on Radio Philippines Network in the Philippines. It was hosted by the late Bert Marcelo and Pilita Corrales...

 stopped their competition.

Rediscovery

At the Regine: Roots to Riches, GMA-7's special offering for Velasquez's birthday, Castillo was rediscovered. She recorded the theme song of the show Sine Novela: Kung Aagawin Mo Ang Lahat Sa Akin

Kung Aagawin Mo Ang Lahat Sa Akin

Kung Aagawin Mo Ang Lahat Sa Akin is an Philippine drama on GMA Network. The original movie was released back in 1987 and was directed by the legendary actor-director Eddie Garcia who also directed Sinasamba Kita...

. Allan K.

Allan K.

Allan K. is a singer, comedian, actor and TV host. He is one of the co-hosts of the noontime variety show Eat Bulaga.-Career:...

 hired Eva to perform in his club, Klownz, on Quezon Avenue every Thursday night. Castillo's life story was featured in the show SRO Cinemaserye, titled SRO Cinemaserye: The Eva Castillo Story, where Glaiza de Castro

Glaiza de Castro

Glaiza Galura de Castro , better known as Glaiza de Castro, is a Filipina actress and singer...

 and Manilyn Reynes

Manilyn Reynes

Manilyn Reynes-Jimenez is a Filipina actress and singer.At a very young age, her parents noticed her interest in music, encouraging her to join in various singing contests in Cebu...

 portray the adolescent and adult Castillo respectively. She also appears on SOP Rules.

Television

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Mel and Joey

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 || align="center" | 2009 || align="center" | GMA Network

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GMA Network is a major commercial television & radio network in the Philippines. GMA Network is owned by GMA Network, Inc. a publicly listed company...

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| align="center" | Diva (Philippine TV series)

Diva (Philippine TV series)

Diva is a Philippine musical dramedy television series, developed by Don Michael Perez and directed by Dominic Zapata. The series premiered on March 1, 2010 on GMA Network, starring Regine Velasquez, Rufa Mae Quinto, Mark Anthony Fernandez, TJ Trinidad and Glaiza de Castro.It has several cameos...

 || align="center" | 2010 || align="center" | GMA Network

GMA Network

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Recordings

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