About me

🎤 Kristina Monique de los SantosSinger-Songwriter | Artist | Fitness Advocate | Kumu Streamer | Proud Solo Parent

Hi, I’m Monique—a Cebu-born, Manila-based artist, singer-songwriter, painter, fitness enthusiast, and a proud solo mom to my brilliant 5-year-old daughter. My journey has been a tapestry of creativity, resilience, and unwavering faith.

🌟 Career Highlights

Early Breakthrough: At 15, I won the grand prize at the Studio 23 VJ Hunt, which launched my career in entertainment and music.

Music Career: I’ve been signed to Polyeast Records and Warner Music Philippines, and have competed in major singing competitions. Notably, I was a finalist in the Hollywood auditions of American Idol Season 10 and a semi-finalist in Pilipinas Got Talent Season 5, performing with my mom and sister.

Education: I hold a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from De La Salle University.

Artistic Expression: My passion for painting culminated in my first solo art exhibit at Secret Fresh Gallery in San Juan.

Digital Presence: During the pandemic, I found a new community on Kumu, where I won campaigns like Metro Cover Girl and co-hosted shows such as Pinoy Big Brother and QMK.

Fitness Journey: In 2024, I was honored to be a finalist in the Century Tuna Superbods competition, embracing the theme “Best You Ever” to promote self-love and wellness.

💬 Personal Philosophy
Life has presented its challenges, but with faith in God, support from my family, and the love of my daughter, I’ve persevered. My mission is to inspire others to dream boldly and grow continuously, regardless of life’s obstacles.