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Lou Bonnevie (Maria Lourdes Bonnevie) was born on 6 October, 1965 in Bicol, Philippines, is a Pop, rock. Discover Lou Bonnevie's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is She in this year and how She spends money? Also learn how She earned most of networth at the age of 59 years old?
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Maria Lourdes Bonnevie |
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Pop, rock |
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59 years old |
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Libra |
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6 October 1965 |
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6 October |
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Bicol, Philippines |
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Philippines |
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Lou Bonnevie Height, Weight & Measurements
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Lou Bonnevie Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Lou Bonnevie worth at the age of 59 years old? Lou Bonnevie’s income source is mostly from being a successful . She is from Philippines. We have estimated
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Bonnevie has had hundreds of “live” shows, performing with the top Filipino artists and backed up by seasoned musicians both from the mainstream and alternative scenes. Venues vary from the hotel ballrooms and concert halls creating “concept shows” and theatrical rock concerts" with multimedia productions to “jamming sessions” and “unplugged productions” in top rock clubs. Her repertoire consists of her originals plus re arrangements and adaptations of “soul”, “retro”, “rock & roll”, “folk & blues” classics essayed in pop genre. Music has taken her all over the Philippines and abroad – She has toured with Gary Valenciano in the US and has done her own major shows in the Middle East (Bahrain, Dubai and Al-ain), Singapore and Japan. Lately, she toured several Asian countries in connection with her “Only Human “ album promotions.
In 2013 Bonnevie, together with her family and supporters founded Earthday Jam Foundation, an offshoot from the successful annual “Earthdayjam”. Their initial project is “Tara,Tara sa Corregidor Coastal clean Up”, a unique mix of advocacy-history and music in one.
“Tara tara sa Corregidor Part 2 “(In Celebration of the September Coastal Clean Up Month); “ The Earthday Jam National Tour” are in the offing for 2013, with Bonnevie spearheading the Philippines foremost performers.
In the year 2012, Bonnevie was awarded and named “The Philippines Clean Air Champion ” from Partnership for Clean Air, Department of Environment and Natural Resources, Department of Transportation and Communications(DOTC) and Metro Manila Development Authority (MMDA) in recognition of her environmental advocacy and as an ambassadress of the cause. Thereafter she released a music video entitled “Halina, Sama, Sama Tayo” produced by the Environmental Management Bureau of DENR to push the campaign on “Clean Air”. The music video is on YouTube rotation. In November, she headlines the “Clean Air Pwede?” concert in celebration of the Clean Air Month.
In 2011, Bonnevie starred on an 80’s theatrical concept show dubbed “80289” that did a string of performances and repeat shows at Manila’s premier show venue, Music Museum. It featured Bonnevie in captivating, mesmerizing trip memory lane with 1980s luminaries Gino Padilla, Jamie Rivera, Juan Miguel Salvador, Chad Borja and Ella May Saison.
In 2009, she performed in the Philippines “World March For Peace and Non-Violence” and hosted the USAID Energy & Clean Air project. In 2010, after more than 10 years, Bonnevie produced “Only Human” distributed by Viva Records. The album featured ALL original compositions in pop, rock, reggae, acoustic, blues, with all her roots and influences in tucked. In this album, Bonnevie displayed her musicianship as she dabbles with most guitar tracks. First single is LAFS (Love At First Sight) with an accompanying music video. “In her latest album “Only Human”, Bonnevie understands her music that she is able to enumerate the intangibles she is touching through her medium of expression. The album’s songs conjure that toughness and sexiness that thrill the ears more than anything else.”, as expressed by the PRESS (Manila Bulletin and Philippine Star) during its 2010 launch. It includes three socio-conscious compositions: ”I Am Hurting”(Mother Earth’s Plea),”People Don’t Care”, “Say No!”.
In 2006, Bonnevie appeared, endorsed and produced a DENR-sponsored 60-seconder Television Commercial “Let’s Care For Our Ozone Layer” and “Let’s Care for our Air” that also featured the Australian Youth Volunteers for the environment, Christian Bautista and Heart Evangelista. Her commercial focused on “car pooling”. She sang its complementing jingles and original songs. In 2007, Bonnevie sang an environmental song for the Philippine DENR dubbed “Ang Hangin Ng Mundo”. With her environmental works accelerating and being recognized, she was awarded the Fr. Neri Satur Award for Environmental Heroism as ECO-ARTIST given by UNESCO, National Commission on Culture and the Arts (NCCA) and Department of Education (DEPED) with Bishop Francisco Claver, S.J., journalists Jerry Esplanada And Katherine Adraneda as the other recipients.
In 2000, Bonnevie produced and starred in her first environmental production, Earthborne. This music festival paved way to Earthday Jam (annual music street celebration for the worldwide Earth Day) that continues to rock the Philippines in its 13 years of musical marathon for Mother Earth.
In 1999, “TISAY” was released by ALPHA Records. It included 10 cuts of all original –compositions in Tagalog. The album featured Bonnevie’s innate talent as a songwriter and lyricist. The music spawned diversified influences including ethnic and world leanings that borders from pop-to rock-to folk in the contemporary setting. The song “Salamat”, a poetic love song was released with an acoustic-ballad version and a groove version.”Tuloy and Ikot”, a song from the album garnered a Best World Music category in KATHA Awards.
In 1997, Bonnevie produced her husband Toto Gentica’s multilingual opera on the first Filipino Hero, “Lapu Lapu” at the Cultural Center of the Philippines ’Main Theater.
In 1992, Bonnevie together with husband/artist/music director Toto Gentica formed their own production house, Dimitri Productions (named after son Mikael Dimitri). In 1992 & 1993, she recorded “Your Love” in her own studio and released it under her independent record company, Sonata Records, and was distributed by Alpha Records. The single “Sleepless Nights” earned an AWIT awards nomination for the Best Rock Category. The classic original composition, “Sa ‘Yo Lamang” was also released. It is in the 1990s that Bonnevie became the endorser of international brand, Colgate, and sang the TV hit song “Get Electrical”. This became part of the album She Knows How to Rock, which was released under BMG Records in 1995. The album showcased Bonnevie’s raw energy and idealism and was presented with 4 and ½ stars by the publication, The Foreign Post. It won the Awit Awards’ “Best Album Packaging”. “Simpleng Babae”, the novelty honky tonk song Bonnevie wrote instantly became a hit and earned her “Best Female Solo Rock Performance” by KATHA Awards.
In 1985, she appeared in her first regular noontime show, “Eto Yun Ang Galing” as a HOST. In 1986, she debuted in her first comic acting shows in “Eh Kasi Babae” (with actor Michael De Mesa) and “Plaza 21 “ (with top comedian Dolphy) paving the way to her regular TV Musical show in Kuh ledesma’s “Star Café” until 1987.
In 1984 she launched her musical career via a music concert held that year, Next in Line.
In 25 years, Bonnevie has earned six (6) major studio albums and one (1) “live” album including 3 international releases, 3 Kareoke releases and 3 compilation releases. In 1984, she released her self-titled album Lou Bonnevie, produced and released by WEA Records. It spawned four hit songs—the fast tracks “I’m Every Girl” and “Rockin’ The Beat" and the rock ballads “What A Fool I Am” and “I Need Your Love”. Her follow-up My World from WEA Records was released in 1986 and produced the nationwide hit song “Love Me Tonight” and the classic Tagalog ditty, ”Lagi Lagi Na Lang”. In the 1980s Bonnevie endorsed 7-up’s version of “7up the difference is clear” with Kim Cranes’ worldwide hit “Bette Davis Eyes' tune.
Bonnevie is the fifth child in a brood of seven. Her father is the youngest in the Bonnevie clan, whose ancestors migrated from France to Pasacao in Camarines Sur, Bicol. Her mother, who is of Filipino-Spanish lineage, hails from Manila. They were a traveling family that lived a country life with horses in ranches that her parents managed. Bonnevie showed her flair for music at an early age, singing in family gatherings and school events. She honed most of her musical skills in playing the guitar and composing songs during her primary schooling in Bicol. By the time her family moved to Manila in the 1980s, she was ready to perform professionally in small clubs and hotels as she continued her secondary and college studies. She was monickered “Twinkle” because of her hazel and captivating eyes. Her very first professional composition was a song called “Nawawalang Karapatan” (A Song Abhorring Abortion) which became a finalist in a Children’s Rights Competition.
Maria Lourdes Rosario Perello Bonnevie, better known by her stage name Lou Bonnevie (born October 6, 1965 in Bicol), is a Filipina pop rock musician. She has released several albums since the beginning of her career in 1984. Her music was also used in the AD Police OVA series in Japan. She is the first cousin of Dina Bonnevie. She attended University of Saint Anthony High School in Iriga City and University of Santo Tomas in España, Manila. She is of French and Spanish descent.