{"id":400833,"date":"2011-04-27T04:03:23","date_gmt":"2011-04-27T04:03:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/04\/27\/charice-from-glee-to-sing-at-pacquiao-bout-ap\/"},"modified":"2011-04-27T04:03:23","modified_gmt":"2011-04-27T04:03:23","slug":"charice-from-glee-to-sing-at-pacquiao-bout-ap","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/04\/27\/charice-from-glee-to-sing-at-pacquiao-bout-ap\/","title":{"rendered":"Charice from &#8216;Glee&#8217; to sing at Pacquiao bout (AP)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div readability=\"45\">\n<p>MANILA, Philippines (AP)\u2014Charice Pempengco of the hit TV show \u201cGlee\u201d says she has been chosen to sing the Philippine national anthem ahead of Manny Pacquiao\u2019s fight against Shane Mosley in Las Vegas next month.<\/p>\n<p>The Philippine-born singer, who is known best by the single name, Charice, says she\u2019s thrilled that Pacquiao chose her to sing at the opening ceremony for the May 7 bout at the MGM Grand Garden.<\/p>\n<p>The teenager tweeted Tuesday that she feels \u201creally blessed\u201d for the opportunity.<\/p>\n<p>Pacquiao traditionally hand-picks the singer of the national anthem at his bouts.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/f5d2f345mip_300x125.jpg-150x125.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>More here:<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/us.rd.yahoo.com\/sports\/rss\/box\/SIG=11tkvek7r\/*http:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/box\/news?slug=ap-pacquiao-charice\" title=\"Charice from 'Glee' to sing at Pacquiao bout (AP)\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Charice from &#8216;Glee&#8217; to sing at Pacquiao bout (AP)<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> MANILA, Philippines (AP)\u2014Charice Pempengco of the hit TV show \u201cGlee\u201d says she has been chosen to sing the Philippine national anthem ahead of Manny Pacquiao\u2019s fight against Shane Mosley in Las Vegas next month. The Philippine-born singer, who is known best by the single name, Charice, says she\u2019s thrilled that Pacquiao chose her to sing at the opening ceremony for the May 7 bout at the MGM Grand Garden. The teenager tweeted Tuesday that she feels \u201creally blessed\u201d for the opportunity. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-400833","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-local-news"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Charice from &#039;Glee&#039; to sing at Pacquiao bout (AP) - Ghanamma.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/04\/27\/charice-from-glee-to-sing-at-pacquiao-bout-ap\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"Charice from &#039;Glee&#039; to sing at Pacquiao bout (AP) - Ghanamma.com\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"MANILA, Philippines (AP)\u2014Charice Pempengco of the hit TV show \u201cGlee\u201d says she has been chosen to sing the Philippine national anthem ahead of Manny Pacquiao\u2019s fight against Shane Mosley in Las Vegas next month. 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