JOEY BAUTISTA, LEAD SINGER OF THE BAND “MULATTO” BID HIS GOODBYE IN THE ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY
NEWS circulating on social media about the demise of ‘Mulatto’ lead singer Joey Bautista allegedly Covid-19 shocked the entertainment industry.
The Philippines is now facing a hard time due to the pandemic virus.
The government issued an enhance community quarantine all over Luzon.
A step to controlling the continued spread COVID-19.
Local government officials are now doing their best that they can to help their constituents.
Apparently, sad news has broken the internet and the online community abuzz.
Joey Bautista of 90’s band Mulatto has passed away.
Among those who broke the news was Muntinlupa City Rep. Rozzano Rufino “Ruffy” Biazon and actress Vivian Velez..
Velez simply posted on Twitter, “Joey Bautista of Mulatto, my inaanak sa kasal (my godson in his wedding)”, with a weeping emoticon. Biazon’s tweet said, “It feels different when it’s people in your circle that falls to the virus. Rest in peace, Joey Bautista.”
News source Daily Tribune suspects the singer passed because of COVID-19.
However, when asked in a text message for further details surrounding the singer’s passing, the congressman said has yet to find out the official cause of Bautista’s passing and if it was connected to Covid-19. He said he hasn’t seen Bautista in a while but knew he was a diabetic..
Friends from showbiz grieved Joey’s passing on social media and remembered their times together with the late singer.
Former actress Vivian Velez also posted about her friendship with the singer and condoled Joey’s wife, Belinda Bautista.
Actress Sunshine Cruz also looked back on her moments with Joey.
Joey and the Mulatto band were behind 90’s hits such as “Growing Up” from the soundtrack of T.G.I.S., “Full Circle, and “Move It”
However, further details are yet to announce by his grieving family.
We lend our prayers for Mr. Joey Bautista.