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Morissette (singer)

Morissette, Filipina singer-songwriter

Born
June 2, 1996
Age in 2026
30
Zodiac sign
Gemini
Birth year
1996

About Morissette (singer)

Johanne Morissette Daug Amon ( MORR-ih-SET; born June 2, 1996) is a Filipino singer and songwriter nicknamed in the press "Asia's Phoenix". She gained notice as a runner-up in TV5's Star Factor at age 14 and made her theatrical debut in 2012 as Mitchie Torres in Repertory Philippines' adaptation of Disney's Camp Rock. She received wider notice as a semi-finalist in the first season of ABS-CBN's The Voice of the Philippines (2013). She has a wide vocal range and has used the whistle register in some songs. In 2015, Morissette released her self-titled debut album. It was certified Platinum by the Philippine Association of the Record Industry. In 2016, she staged her first major solo concert Morissette at the Music Museum in Manila. In 2017, she co-hosted Bolt of Talent with American singer Michael Bolton, which aired on Star World and Fox TV. She gained further recognition after representing the Philippines in 2017 and 2018 at Asia Song Festival in South Korea. In 2018, she headlined her first concert tour titled Morissette Is Made, which made its first stop at the Araneta Coliseum. In 2019, she was chosen by Disney alongside Darren Espanto to sing "A Whole New World" for the Philippine release of the live-action film Aladdin. In 2020, she worked with Bolton for a second time as co-mentors for AXN Asia's reality singing competition, Asian Dream. In 2021, Morissette performed the Philippine national anthem at the Batasang Pambansa during the final State of the Nation Address (SONA) of former President Rodrigo Duterte. By this time, she had begun writing and co-producing her own music, and the same year, she released an EP of her own songs, Signature. In 2025, she starred in Song of the Fireflies, a musical film. The accolades for Morissette's music and performances have included two Awit Awards, an Aliw Award, six PMPC Star Awards for Music, and 38 Wish 107.5 Music Awards, the most such awards of any artist.

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Morissette (singer) timeline

  1. She gained notice as a runner-up in TV5's Star Factor at age 14 and made her theatrical debut in 2012 as Mitchie Torres in Repertory Philippines' adaptation of Disney's Camp Rock.
  2. In 2016, she staged her first major solo concert Morissette at the Music Museum in Manila.
  3. In 2018, she headlined her first concert tour titled Morissette Is Made, which made its first stop at the Araneta Coliseum.

The world when Morissette (singer) was born

Morissette (singer) was born in 1996. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Culture in 1996

  • #1 song"Macarena" – Los Del Rio
  • Top movieThe English Patient
  • Top TV showER
  • Best-selling bookThe Runaway Jury – John Grisham

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentMichael Jordan leads Bulls to 72-10 record and 4th NBA title
  • Top headlineCentennial Olympic Park bombing in Atlanta
  • Technology milestoneDolly the sheep — first mammal cloned from an adult cell
  • Defining fadMacarena dance craze
  • Notable inventionPalm Pilot
  • World population5.77 billion

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderBill Clinton
  • Sports championNew York Yankees (World Series)
  • Also wonChicago Bulls (NBA)
  • U.S. population265.2M

1996 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Morissette (singer)'s birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure19962026
Gas$1.23$3.45/gal
Average home$115,800$435,000
Average income$44,006$67,500
Minimum wage$4.75$7.25/hr (federal)
Movie ticket$4.42$11.95
Postage stamp$0.32$0.73
Population265.2M341 million

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