Entertainer Spotlight - Jhong

Meet Morshid Arpa, but you can call him the music sensation "Jhong" - a name that has been cherished by his family, relatives, and friends since the day he came into this world, and it has stuck with him throughout his incredible journey.

Hailing all the way from the beautiful Philippines, Jhong's mesmerizing voice has graced countless stages as the lead vocalist of the renowned PNP Band in Region 9. But his musical adventures didn't end there - a dreamer with an insatiable passion for singing, Jhong followed his heart and took his talent to the shores of the United States in 2010.

Settling down in the enchanting city of Santa Barbara, California, Jhong found a place he could call home for over a decade. And during his time there, he embraced the spirit of a true artist, becoming a street singer who fearlessly carried his trusty Karaoke Machine with him, sharing his gift with anyone who crossed his path.

Jhong's star truly shone bright when he took the stage at Chumash Casino Resorts in Santa Barbara, California, for the renowned "Search of Star Voice and Rising Star" singing competition in both 2013 and 2014. His performances were nothing short of magical, captivating audiences with his soulful melodies and touching every heart that heard him sing.

As life's journey unfolded, Jhong's spirit of adventure took him to the vibrant city of San Antonio, Texas, in 2022. Embracing change, he continued to spread his love for music, making waves wherever he went.

Beyond his live performances, Jhong also channels his passion for singing through modern mediums. He's an avid live streamer, enchanting his online audience with his dulcet tones. You can find him sharing his musical gifts on platforms like TikTok and YouTube, where his talent has touched the lives of many around the globe.

But for Jhong, music isn't just a solo journey; it's a heartwarming experience best shared with friends and family. Karaoke sessions with loved ones are moments he cherishes, as they create memories that resonate with joy and laughter.

With his voice as his instrument, Jhong continues to explore the world of music, touching souls with his captivating performances and creating a harmonious symphony of emotions wherever he goes.

So, join him on his melodious odyssey, and let Jhong's enchanting voice sweep you off your feet - one note at a time! 🎶✨