Sofronio Vasquez joins ‘Tawag ng Tanghalan’ as judge

“The Voice” USA champion Sofronio Vasquez returned to his roots in “Tawag ng Tanghalan” (TNT), this time guiding the contestants as a member of the panel of judges.

Vasquez was introduced as one of the “hurados” during the opening of the 10th season of the reality singing competition on “It’s Showtime,” on Monday, Jan. 19.

Completing the judges on the Monday episode were head judge Louie Ocampo and TNT Season 4 champion JM Yosures.

Vasquez was present as well during the Tuesday episode of the competition.

Prior to this, Vasquez was also part of the special set of judges for the finals of the “TNT Duets 2,” joining Ocampo and other OPM singers Ogie Alcasid, Bituin Escalante, Erik Santos, Kyla and Darren Espanto, among others.

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Vasquez, who won “The Voice” USA Season 26 in 2024 and became the first Filipino winner of the show, has also been performing in “ASAP” and in several government-organized events in the country.

He is set to headline a concert in February in Pasay with Concert King Martin Nievera, Klarisse de Guzman, Jed Madela and Jona. /ra