| Ryan Pugal "Hawaii Pop Phenom!" |
 Hawaii native indie pop singer, songwriter, emcee, recording artist and entrepreneur Ryan Villanueva Pugal has the NO.1 selling album on the Amazon Best Selling Contemporary R&B Music Sales Charts,with his latest sophomore release titled Jukebox45, Pugal has been touring all around the US mainland and currently is back home in Honolulu rehearsing for his upcoming US promotion tour Jukebox45. Pugal has been busy performing all over the Hawaiian Islands promoting his music and performing at local events. Pugal who was propelled to national and international recognition in 2007 competing in the national talent competition of season one Famecast, Pugal beat out thousands of hopeful's and viewers worldwide voted him into the finals, he was one of the top five finalists, placed in fourth and was the overall winner for the 'Best Artist Promotion Award', Since the competition Pugal has recorded and released two full length albums, featured on the Radio Now Vol8 Compilation cd and has sold more than 40,000 digital download sales of his music worldwide. It is a success for this talented pinoy as a independent artist who has been pursuing his musical dreams since 1997.  Ryan Pugal has a huge list of accomplishments throughout his career with his music, he writes all his material and has composed over 200 plus songs, he sings in english and sings filipino cover songs at his gigs. Pugal born and raised in Honolulu, HI all his life by his filipino parents who are originally from the phillipines his Father, Esteban (Vigan, Phillipines) and Mother, Virginia (Ilocos Norte, Paoay lake, Phillipines) has coached Ryan on his tagalog songs, Pugal does not understand the tagalog language but is learning, he understands Ilocano fluently and can speak it a little. Local filipinos and critics have been impressed by Pugal's tagalog renditions and compliments Pugal for taking such risks for he sounds like a fluent tagalog when he sings and has the emotion and feeling of what it means. Pugal's popular filipino covers for him to perform are "Paano ang puso ko", "Ikaw ang lahat sa akin" and "Kailangan Kita". Pugal's dreams are too one day perform in the Phillipines and write his own Filipino songs and its a big challenge but says with faith and belief he will make it happend. Pugal is proud to be filipino he represents his pinoy pride everywhere he performs and has already shared the stage with several of his filipino idols Martin Nievera, Jocelyn Enriquez and Nicole Scherzinger to name a few. He performs for many filipino events and was a hit at this years Filipino Fiesta and parade in Honolulu, HI Pugal has also performed for Filipino Fiestas in San Francisco, CA and dreams to perform at as many Filipino Fiestas and events there is in the US and Phillipines. He will be having his next show "Ryan Pugal Jukebox45 Show" on August 30th in Honolulu at the Sand Island Sport's Club and RnB at 9PM 18 and Over Is Welcome to attend. As for his upcoming promotion concerts visit www.Jukebox45.Info for dates and locations and where to purchase tickets online. To Book Pugal for Events and Concerts or Interviews email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it (Worldwide).
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