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Buhawi Francia Meneses (born June 4, 1976, [[Manila]]), is the second of four children and only son of breast cancer activists Danny Meneses and the late Rosa Meneses. |
Buhawi Francia Meneses (born June 4, 1976, [[Manila]]), is the second of four children and only son of breast cancer activists Danny Meneses and the late Rosa Meneses. |
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Meneses took up Fine Arts at the [[University of the Philippines, Diliman]]. When his mother was diagnosed with breast cancer, Meneses stopped schooling to concentrate on aiding |
Meneses took up Fine Arts at the [[University of the Philippines, Diliman]]. When his mother was diagnosed with breast cancer, Meneses stopped schooling to concentrate on aiding her. During this period, he also started pursuing a career in the music scene and joined [[Parokya ni Edgar]]. |
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Meneses won the "Bassist of the Year" award at the [[NU 107|NU]] [[NU Rock Awards|Rock Awards]] in 1999. He also wrote the topseller Parokya ni Edgar song “Mr. Suave” in their 2003 album ''Bigotilyo''. |
Meneses won the "Bassist of the Year" award at the [[NU 107|NU]] [[NU Rock Awards|Rock Awards]] in 1999. He also wrote the topseller Parokya ni Edgar song “Mr. Suave” in their 2003 album ''Bigotilyo''. |
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Buhawi "Buwi" Meneses is a Filipino bassist for bands Parokya ni Edgar,[1] and Franco.
Biography
Buhawi Francia Meneses (born June 4, 1976, Manila), is the second of four children and only son of breast cancer activists Danny Meneses and the late Rosa Meneses.
Meneses took up Fine Arts at the University of the Philippines, Diliman. When his mother was diagnosed with breast cancer, Meneses stopped schooling to concentrate on aiding her. During this period, he also started pursuing a career in the music scene and joined Parokya ni Edgar.
Meneses won the "Bassist of the Year" award at the NU Rock Awards in 1999. He also wrote the topseller Parokya ni Edgar song “Mr. Suave” in their 2003 album Bigotilyo.
Meneses was one of the castaways for GMA-7's Celebrity Edition of Survivor Philippines in August 2010 where in he became the 4th castaway to be voted out.
Personal life
Meneses is married with 2 sons. He is a member of Tau Gamma Phi fraternity in the Philippines along with band mate Darius Semaña.
Discography
With Parokya ni Edgar
- Khangkhungkherrnitz (1996)
- Buruguduystunstugudunstuy (1997)
- Gulong Itlog Gulong (1999)
- Edgar Edgar Musikahan (2002)
- Bigotilyo (2003)
- Halina Sa Parokya (2005)
- Matira Matibay: PG-13 (Singles 1994-2007) (2007)
- Solid (2007)
- Middle-Aged Juvenile Novelty Pop Rockers (2010)
With Franco
- Franco (2010)
References
- ^ Sutton, Michael. "Biography: Parokya Ni Edgar". Allmusic. Retrieved 22 May 2010.