Why Asia's Pop Sweetheart Isha Ponti chose hard work over her family's fortune
A new voice in Original Pilipino Music (OPM) is steadily capturing hearts: Isha Ponti. Emerging singer-songwriter Isha is set to release her highly anticipated new studio album, “LIKAS,” a deeply emotional and artistically rich collection of songs reflecting the realities of love, growth, healing, and self-discovery. The title LIKAS stands for Longing. Illusion. Kindness. Acceptance. Self-love. — five powerful themes that shape the soul of the album and the emotional journey behind every track. "Iba kasi itong album na ito. It's about my personal experiences concerning love, dreams, and heartaches. It's my story. It's not about the seasons of life. It's about my personal experiences that can resonate with you," Isha, 19, said during a media conference held at Noctus Bar in Timog, Quezon City, on May 30. "Iba't ibang scenario ang nangyari sa album na ito." Although Isha has experienced heartache, she said she is not currently in a relationship. ...