{"id":263392,"date":"2026-01-22T14:52:25","date_gmt":"2026-01-22T06:52:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/graceful-beige-gazelle.109-123-232-35.cpanel.site\/christian-and-arvery-soar-to-victory-as-tnt-duets-2-grand-champions\/"},"modified":"2026-01-22T14:52:25","modified_gmt":"2026-01-22T06:52:25","slug":"christian-and-arvery-soar-to-victory-as-tnt-duets-2-grand-champions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tomatomag.net\/?p=263392","title":{"rendered":"Christian And Arvery Soar To Victory As “TNT Duets 2” Grand Champions"},"content":{"rendered":"

OST Dreamers duo Christian Tibayan and Arvery Lagoring were finally crowned the new grand champions of \u201cTNT Duets 2\u201d after their second attempt at the Huling Tapatan finals last Saturday (Jan. 17).<\/p>\n

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The former \u201cTNT School Showdown\u201d grand finalists earned the highest combined judges\u2019 score of 99.6%, besting fellow duos JezzIan\u2014Ian Manibale and Jezza Quiogue\u2014who scored 95.6%, and PangmalaCousins\u2014JR Oclarit and Mark Justo\u2014with 95.4%.<\/p>\n

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Mark & JR<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

The Huling Tapatan hurados, composed of Erik Santos, Ogie Alcasid, Jonathan Manalo, Nyoy Volante, Darren, Sofronio Vasquez, Kyla, Bituin Escalante, JM Yosures, and Louie Ocampo, gave a standing ovation to Christian and Arvery\u2019s final-round performance, where they delivered a powerful rendition of Jolina Magdangal\u2019s hit single \u201cKapag Ako Ay Nagmahal.\u201d<\/p>\n

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Their victory did not come easy, as JezzIan was impressed with their emotional take on \u201cYou\u2019ll Be Safe Here,\u201d while PangmalaCousins showcased their vocal strength with \u201cAll My Life\u201d by K-Ci & JoJo.<\/p>\n

As the new grand champions, Christian and Arvery take home \u20b1500,000, an ABS-CBN Music recording contract, a Star Magic management contract, and a special trophy designed by Toym Imao. JezzIan received \u20b1200,000, while the PangmalaCousins won \u20b1100,000.<\/p>\n

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Arvery & Christian<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Jezza & Ian<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

The competition was equally intense during the first round of Huling Tapatan, where duos Dugong Bughaw (Miah and Eunice), In 2 U (Isay and Nowi), and TNT Bestmates (Thor and Pia) gave standout performances to advance to the next round. Each duo received \u20b150,000.<\/p>\n

From the start of the competition, the hashtag #TNTDuets2AngHulingTapatan quickly claimed the top spot on X, reflecting the show\u2019s strong online buzz. The episode also trended worldwide, securing the seventh spot globally.<\/p>\n

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Starting Monday (January 19), viewers can once again witness the passion and talent of aspiring singers in the new season of \u201cTawag ng Tanghalan.\u201d<\/p>\n

Don\u2019t miss \u201cTawag ng Tanghalan Duets\u201d Season 2 on \u201cIt\u2019s Showtime,\u201d airing Monday to Saturday at 12 NN on GMA, Kapamilya Channel sa ALLTV2, A2Z, Kapamilya Online Live (ABS-CBN Entertainment on YouTube and Facebook), iWant, and TFC IPTV.<\/p>\n

The hit online show \u201cShowtime Online U\u201d is also available on the It\u2019s Showtime YouTube channel.<\/p>\n

For updates, follow @abscbnpr on Facebook, X (Twitter), and Instagram, or visit www.abs-cbn.com\/newsroom<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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