No pay, no lies: Sitti speaks out on being shortchanged
Bossa Nova Queen Sitti offered fans a rare and charming look into her life at home — one that began with her young daughters learning, for the first time, just how famous their mother truly is. "Last month, I took them to Bukidnon — I have two girls, Issiah Danelle, 7, and Osseah Lucille, 4. When I was introduced as the Queen of Bossa, they were completely caught off guard. Nagulat sila. They kept asking their dad, 'Is Mom a queen? Is she really a queen?'" said Sitti (real name: Sitti Katrina Baiddin Navarro-Ramirez) at a roundtable media conference held at the Fire & Ice office in Timog, Quezon City, on April 8. "It became a running joke at home after that," she added. "'My mom is a queen, so I'm a princess! And Dad is the king!' They've always known I sing — I've taken them to mall shows — but someday, I want to walk them through my entire journey: how it all started, how I fell in love with it, and the people who helped shape ...