Coritha. Image: screengrab from YouTube/Pambansang Almusal, Net 25 Freddie Aguilar, Cooky Chua and Bayang Barrios were among those who mourned and paid tribute to Coritha , honoring the late folk singer’s contribution to OPM. Coritha, known for her hit songs “Oras Na,” “Lolo Jose” and “Sierra Madre,” died on Friday, Sept.
27, as confirmed by her partner Chito Santos through broadcaster Julius Babao. Right after the sad news was made public, tributes and condolences for the late singer and her family poured on social media, particularly on Facebook. “Pumanaw na ho si Coritha mga kababayan.
Taos puso akong nakikiramay sa kanyang mga naiwan. May she rest in peace,” Aguilar said. “Paalam, Ma’am Coritha.
Salamat sa musika,” Chua wrote. “Paalam, Coritha! Salamat sa iyong mga awitin,” Barrios stated. Jim Paredes also bid farewell to Coritha, saying, “See you in OPM heaven.
” Image: Facebook/Bayang Barrios Musician Jesse Bartolome also extended condolences to the late singer’s family and announced that he, along with few other friends, will hold a tribute concert for her. Subscribe to our daily newsletter By providing an email address. I agree to the Terms of Use and acknowledge that I have read the Privacy Policy .
“We sympathize and condole with the family, friends, and fans of Ma’am Coritha,” Bartolome said. “Above all to her partner whose love for her is greater than his life. We have witnessed their life and love for each other.
” “Thi.
