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As he visits Manila for the third time to promote his highly anticipated single "House on the Hill," Eric is determined to showcase his diverse artistry to his loyal fans.

first opera experience was in Turandot, a production presented at the Cultural Center of the Philippines. Since the production, he has had special voice classes with no less than National Artist for Music, Madama Fides Cuyugan-Ascencio.

The budding opera singer finds singing in romantic languages challenging but fulfilling. He researches the meaning and history behind the songs and takes language courses to improve his understanding and pronunciation. Although not fluent yet, he believes more classes and interactions with native speakers will assist his quest.

He loves opera because of its grandness and how it transports the audience to a different time and place. Conquering the challenge of using his voice without a microphone is something he aims for, driven by his Capricorn personality's love for challenges. With proper guidance, discipline, and life experience, he believes he will excel in his pursuit. His dream roles are Raoul in Phantom of the Opera and Turandot, “I was part of the ensemble in the opera. I want to give it justice for the second time, as the Turandot.”

With his dedication and passion, discipline, and desire to learn, Matthew has more than a bright future as his talent screams world-class actor and opera singer.

Speaking to Manila Standard Entertainment, Bautista expressed that the agency's longstanding vision has always been to showcase local talents on a global stage. She emphasized the significance of enhancing the entertainment landscape in the Philippines. A crucial part of their strategy in volves taking care of fan clubs, ensuring they have direct access to their favorite artists.

"Our vision remains unchanged – to propel our talents to international recogni tion and turn them into household names. We collaborate with exceptional talents to enrich the local entertainment scene together," Bautista stated. She also underscored that NYMA is not veering off in a dif ferent direction; rather, the agency is continually evolving. Witnessing NYMA's remarkable growth in just a year and a half has been truly incred ible.

Short for “Now You Must Aspire,” NYMA aims to revolutionize the industry by nurturing trailblazers to break through all media spaces. Originally envisioned to bring Filipino entertainment to the world, NYMA has grown to represent global talent in the Philippines. Partnering with EN Manage ment, an independent man agement and entertainment company founded by Eddie Nam and home to numerous global talent, NYMA has also successfully signed two of today’s biggest global musical celebrities— K-Pop superstar Eric Nam and pop singersongwriter Jamie Miller Korean-American Eric Nam is a singer, songwriter, actor, podcaster, and TV personality. With a remarkable discography that includes chart-toppers like "Echo," "Honestly," and "Can't Help Myself," Eric has made a name in K-Pop and beyond. He has earned numerous accolades, including being Man of the Year by GQ Korea in 2016, Forbes' 30 Under 30 in 2017, and YouTube Music

On the other hand, Jamie Miller, currently based in Los Angeles, has gained significant acclaim for his song "Here's Your Perfect" and as the opening act for Jesse McCartney and Calum Scott's world tours. With over one billion global streams across digital streaming platforms and a new hit single “Maybe Next Time” (racking up 15M+ views on TikTok and 1.5M+ streams within the first few days of its release), Jamie has come so far since his third-place finish on “The Voice UK” in 2017.

Driven by his immense love for his Filipino admirers and appreciation for Filipino talent, Jamie has performed with Morissette, released a remixed version of his latest single with Moira Dela Torre in partnership with Universal Music Group, and openly expressed his wish to collaborate with SB19’s Stell