Zia Quizon

{{short description|Filipino singer-songwriter and recording artist}}

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{{Philippine name|Padilla|Quizon}}

{{Infobox musical artist

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| birth_name = Zia Denise Marie Padilla Quizon

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1991|9|23}}

| origin = Manila, Philippines

| genre = OPM, pop

| occupation = Singer, songwriter

| years_active = 2011–present

| label = PolyEast

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Zia Denise Marie Padilla Quizon (born September 23, 1991), known by her stage name Zia Quizon, is a Filipino singer and songwriter. She began her career after being signed to PolyEast Records and releasing her self-titled debut album in 2011.

Biography

Zia Denise Marie Padilla Quizon was born on September 23, 1991. She is the daughter of actor and comedian Dolphy Quizon and actress and singer Zsa Zsa Padilla. She was raised with her older half-sister Karylle and younger sister, Nicole.{{cite news|title=How Nicole came into Dolphy's life|url=http://www.abs-cbnnews.com/entertainment/07/17/12/how-nicole-came-dolphys-life|date=July 17, 2012|work=ABS-CBN News|access-date=March 5, 2013}} She has seventeen half-siblings through her father's previous relationships.{{cite web|title=Zia Quizon|url=http://asap.abs-cbn.com/artists/ZIA|work=ASAP|access-date=October 4, 2012}}{{cite news|last=Belen|first=W.M.|title=Zia Quizon–another beauty and brains enters showbiz|url=http://www.manilatimes.net/index.php/life-and-times/showtime/7868-zia-quizonanother-beauty-and-brains-enters-showbiz|work=The Manila Times|access-date=October 4, 2012|date=September 23, 2011}}

Career

Quizon made her debut in October 2011 with an original song called "Ako Na Lang", which was written and produced by Jungee Marcelo. It was the first single from her self-titled debut album. The song was received well commercially and its music video peaked at No. 1 on Myx chart. She then released a second single called "Dear Lonely", written by Kiko Salazar.{{Cite web |url=http://www.ziaquizon.com/ |title=Home |access-date=October 4, 2012 |archive-date=October 28, 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121028131618/http://www.ziaquizon.com/ |url-status=dead }} Her self-titled debut album, Zia, consists of six tracks with three being original composition and the other being covers. She later received many awards for the work from the album including a "Favorite New Artist" award from Myx and a Gold Record Award from ASAP.{{cite web|title=Awards|url=http://ziaquizon.com/highlights/|date=December 28, 2012|access-date=March 10, 2013}}

On July 7, 2013, she announced that her second studio album be released and will contain mainly original composition than her previous album.{{cite news|title=Zia unbound|url=http://lifestyle.inquirer.net/112279/zia-unbound|date=July 7, 2013|newspaper=Philippine Daily Inquirer|access-date=July 26, 2013}} The first single from the album premiered on July 8 at My Only Radio FM radio station titled, "Bakit Hindi Ka Crush Ng Crush Mo?", the official theme song for the film of the same name. The song was written by Jungee Marcelo who also wrote her debut single.{{cite web|title=Zia Quizon's new single #BakitHindikaCrushngCrushMo on Monday sa MOR 101.9!|url=https://twitter.com/ziniansofficial/statuses/353355301296160772|date=July 6, 2013|publisher=Zinians Official Twitter page|access-date=July 26, 2013}}{{cite news|title=Kim, Xian in 'Bakit Hindi Ka Crush ng Crush Mo?' trailer|url=http://www.abs-cbnnews.com/entertainment/07/12/13/kim-xian-bakit-hindi-ka-crush-ng-crush-mo-trailer|date=July 12, 2013|work=ABS-CBN News|access-date=July 23, 2013}} The music video for the song was released on ABSstarcinema's YouTube channel on July 23. The video's plot features Quizon at a photo shoot session while being pursued by a man who works on set, played by Ramon Bautista who is also the author of the book which the film was based on.{{cite web|title=Bakit Hindi Ka Crush Ng Crush Mo by Zia Quizon|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D_rUR454dRE|date=July 23, 2013|publisher=ABSstarcinema's YouTube channel|access-date=July 24, 2013}} The title of her second studio album was later announced to be "A Little Bit Of Lovin'" and was released digitally on July 18.{{cite web|title=Hey guys the carrier single of @ziaquizon's A LITTLE OF LOVIN' will be out anytime this week. Hope you will support it. #PASAKALYE|url=https://twitter.com/PolyEastRecords/status/356729375569346561|date=July 15, 2013|publisher=PolyEastRecords' Twitter Page|access-date=July 26, 2013}}{{cite web|title=Hey, guys! My new album is now available for digital download on iTunes & mymusicstore.com ! Hope you guys like it <3|url=https://twitter.com/ziaquizon/status/358520522969055232|date=July 20, 2013|publisher=Zia Quizon's Twitter page|access-date=July 26, 2013}} The album contains ten tracks as opposed to her debut album, with eighth original tracks and two covers of "Seven Nation Army" by American rock duo The White Stripes and "Masdan Mo Ang Kapaligiran" from Pinoy rock band Asin.{{cite web|last=Valera|first=Miro|title=ZIA QUIZON Gives "A Little Bit Of Lovin'" And More On 2nd Album!|url=http://www.myxph.com/features/6171/zia-quizon-gives-a-little-bit-of-lovin-and-more-on-2nd-album/|date=August 22, 2013|publisher=MYX.PH|access-date=August 23, 2013}} The carrier single "Pasakalye", premiered on July 16.{{cite web|title=My new single "Pasakalye" will be playing on Magic 89.9... Right now!|url=https://twitter.com/ziaquizon/status/357000340450713600|date=July 16, 2013|publisher=Zia Quizon's Twitter Page|access-date=July 26, 2013}}

Personal life

Quizon went to De La Salle University.{{cite web|title=Featured Singer: Zia Quizon|url=http://www.geotayo.com/zia_quizon.php|publisher=Geo Tayo|access-date=October 4, 2012}} On July 10, 2012, Quizon's father died at the age of 83.{{cite news | title = Dolphy passes away, says partner Zsa Zsa Padilla |newspaper=Philippine Daily Inquirer| date = July 10, 2012 | url = http://entertainment.inquirer.net/48524/dolphy-passes-away | access-date = July 10, 2012}}{{cite news | title = Comedy King Dolphy passes away | work = The Philippine Star | date = July 10, 2012 | url = http://www.philstar.com/Article.aspx?articleId=826197&publicationSubCategoryId=63 | archive-url = https://archive.today/20130131072001/http://www.philstar.com/Article.aspx?articleId=826197&publicationSubCategoryId=63 | url-status = dead | archive-date = January 31, 2013 | access-date = July 10, 2012 }}{{cite news |work=ABS-CBN News|last = Bunoan | first = Vladmir | title = Dolphy is dead at 83 | date = July 10, 2012 | url = http://www.abs-cbnnews.com/entertainment/07/10/12/dolphy-dead-83 | access-date = July 11, 2012}}{{cite news | work = GMA News | last = Jimenez | first = Fidel | author2 = Amanda Fernandez | title = Curtains down for Dolphy at 83 | date = July 10, 2012 | url = http://www.gmanetwork.com/news/story/264905/news/nation/curtains-down-for-dolphy-at-83 | access-date = July 11, 2012 | archive-date = July 14, 2012 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20120714001018/http://www.gmanetwork.com/news/story/264905/news/nation/curtains-down-for-dolphy-at-83 | url-status = dead }} She was in a relationship with Robin Nievera when they first dated in 2017. {{cite news |last1=Hallare |first1=Katrina |title=Zia Quizon suffering from mental disorder, hurt for BF Robin Nievera's looks being ridiculed |url=https://entertainment.inquirer.net/321044/zia-quizon-suffering-from-mental-disorder-hurt-for-bf-robin-nieveras-looks-being-ridiculed |newspaper=Philippine Daily Inquirer|access-date=July 13, 2020 |date=March 8, 2019|archive-url=https://archive.today/20200713171723/https://entertainment.inquirer.net/321044/zia-quizon-suffering-from-mental-disorder-hurt-for-bf-robin-nieveras-looks-being-ridiculed|archive-date=July 13, 2020|url-status=live}}

On March 4, 2019, Zia admitted suffering from Body dysmorphic disorder.{{cite news |last1=Mendoza |first1=Ruel |title=Zia Quizon admits she has Body Dysmorphic Disorder|url= https://www.pep.ph/lifestyle/health-and-fitness/141201/zia-quizon-admits-body-dysmorphic-disorder-a748-20190307|accessdate=March 22, 2024 |publisher= pep.ph|date=March 7, 2019}} In August 2022, Pops Fernandez said Zia and Robin Nievera were still friends despite the breakup. On July 31, 2022, Zia revealed that she wed "Aleksa Rahul" in Serbia.{{cite news |last1= Requintina|first1=Robert |title=JUST GOT MARRIED: Zia Quizon reveals husband|url= https://mb.com.ph/2022/8/1/just-got-married-zia-quizon-reveals-husband|accessdate=March 22, 2024 |publisher=Manila Bulletin |date=Aug 1, 2022}}

Filmography

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Year

! Title

! Role

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2011–presentASAProwspan="4" | HerselfRegular performer, member of ASAP Jambayan
2012Sarah G. LiveGuest Performer
2012Gandang Gabi, Vice!Guest
2025It's ShowtimeGuest Performer

Discography

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Year

!Album Title and Singles Released

!width=130|Recording Company

!width=100|PARI Certification

2011

|Zia{{cite web|title=Zia Quizon, Zia|url=http://www.philcharts.com/2011/11/15/zia-quizon-zia-album-review/|publisher=Phil Charts|access-date=October 4, 2012|archive-date=September 18, 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120918032210/http://www.philcharts.com/2011/11/15/zia-quizon-zia-album-review/|url-status=usurped}}

  • Ako Na Lang
  • Dear Lonely

|*PolyEast EMI

|Gold

2013

|A Little Bit Of Lovin'{{cite web|title=A Little Bit Of Lovin' – MyMusicStore Philippines|url=http://opm.mymusicstore.com.ph/album/1175112/A-Little-Bit-Of-Lovin.html|date=July 20, 2013|publisher=MyMusicStore|access-date=July 26, 2013}}

  • Katulad Ng Iba (Duet With Gloc 9)
  • Bakit Hindi Ka Crush Ng Crush Mo
  • Pasakalye

|*PolyEast EMI

| —

Awards

  • 2012 – Gold Record Award for her Debut Album (ASAP)
  • 2012 – MYX Music Awards 2012: Favorite New Artist{{cite news|title=Zia Quizon wins at MYX Music Awards; scores Gold for album|url=http://www.mb.com.ph/articles/354835/zia-quizon-wins-myx-music-awards-scores-gold-album|work=Manila Bulletin|access-date=October 4, 2012|date=March 20, 2012}}
  • 2012 – Awit Award for Best Performance by a Female Recording Artist "Ako Na Lang”
  • 2012 – Awit Award for Best Performance by A New Female Recording Artist "Ako Na Lang”
  • 2012 – Awit Award for Song of the Year "Ako Na Lang”
  • 2012 – Awit Award for Best Engineered Recording: “Simple Girl”
  • 2013 GMMSF Box-Office Entertainment Awards – Promising Female Singer/Performer[http://www.pep.ph/photos/3796/44th-guillermo-mendoza-box-office-entertainment-awards "44th Guillermo Mendoza Box-Office Entertainment Awards"]. Pep.ph. Retrieved May 19, 2014.
  • 2014 – Awit Awards for Best Performance by a Female Recording Artist – "Pasakalye" & Best Song Written for Movie/TV/Stage Play – "Bakit Di Ka Crush Ng Crush Mo?"{{cite web|last1=Delos Reyes|first1=Jhon Kenneth|title=Kilalanin Ang Mga Nagwagi Sa 27th Awit Awards!|url=http://myxph.com/features/21213/kilalanin-ang-mga-nagwagi-sa-27th-awit-awards/|website=MYX Philippines|date=December 13, 2014}}

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