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Cooky Chua
Cooky Chua
Cooky Chua
Background information
Origin Philippines
GenresAlternative rock, jazz
OccupationsSinger, works in data management field
InstrumentVoice
Years active1989 – current

Cooky Chua is a Filipino singer. She is best known as the vocalist of the band she co-founded, Color It Red, and as a recipient of the Golden Voice of Asia Award in Hanoi, Vietnam.[1][2]

Career

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In 1989, while still in high school, Cooky Chua formed the band Color It Red together with Barbi Cristi and Maricar Florendo. They performed at Club Dredd. In 1994, they released their first album titled Hand Painted Sky.[3] They received an Awit Award in 1995 for Best Performance by a New Group.[4] They also won the Katha Awards in 2002 for Best Vocal Performance in the Rock category.[4] Some of their well-known songs include "Paglisan" and "Na Naman."[5] In 1997, Cooky Chua and Wency Cornejo performed a duet on the song "Walang Hanggang," and they won the Awit Award for Best Performance in a Duet.[6]

Aside from singing with the band Color It Red, Cooky Chua also performs in hotels. She also sings jazz pieces and songs from the 1940s and 1950s.[7] Cooky Chua portrayed Lidy, the wife of an activist, in the musical production Lean, a Filipino Musical in 1997.[3]

In 1998, Cooky Chua was awarded the Golden Voice of Asia Award in Hanoi, Vietnam.[3] In 2012, Cooky Chua, Lolita Carbon, and Bayang Barrios formally formed the band Tres Marias.[8][4]

Cooky Chua was among the performers in a show titled Awit Para Kay Coritha at My Brother's Mustache Folkbar in Quezon City on August 5, 2024. The event aimed to raise funds to help Coritha, who had suffered a stroke.[9]

Cooky Chua also joined Wency Cornejo of AfterImage, Naldy Padilla of Orient Pearl, and Lei Bautista of Prettier Than Pink in a concert of original Filipino music on January 25, 2025, at the Music Museum.[10]

Personal life

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Cooky Chua has been working part-time in the field of data management for twelve years whenever she is not busy performing with a band.[7]

Cooky Chua and Earl Ignacio were married, but their marriage was annulled in 2006.[11] They have a child named Joaquin Ignacio, who is also a vocalist and the lead guitarist of his own band, Cutting Corners.[1][4]

References

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  1. ^ a b Burgonio, T. J.; Burgonio, Tito John (2024-02-16). "Cooky Chua and Joaquin Ignacio on making music and the changing times". CoverStory. Retrieved 2025-11-29.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. ^ "Cooky Chua on Spotify - Web Player". Spotify. Retrieved 2025-11-29.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. ^ a b c "Cooky Chua on Apple Munis". Apple Music. Retrieved 2025-12-03.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  4. ^ a b c d Agbayani, Susan Claire (2014-02-25). "Rock goddesses unite". INQUIRER.net. Retrieved 2025-12-09.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  5. ^ Atilano, Joseph R. (2013-09-07). "Cooky Chua, Bayang Barrios and Lolita Carbon are the 'Tres Marias'". INQUIRER.net. Retrieved 2025-12-09.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  6. ^ "PREVIOUS AWIT AWARDEES" (PDF). pari.org.ph. Retrieved 2025-01-15.
  7. ^ a b "Cooky Chua naiinis noon sa kanta nilang "Paglisan"". PEP.ph. January 12, 2025. Retrieved 2025-12-03.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  8. ^ Abunda, Boy (2015-08-31). "Tres Marias a musical powerhouse". Philstar.com. Retrieved 2025-12-09.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  9. ^ Cordero, KC (2024-08-01). "OPM group holds fundraising show for Coritha". PEP.ph. Retrieved 2025-12-09.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  10. ^ Mercado, Josh (2025-01-13). "Wency Cornejo, Cooky Chua, Naldy Padilla, Lei Bautista team up for concert". ABS-CBN Music. Retrieved 2025-12-09.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  11. ^ "Comedian Turned Director Earl Ignacio Has A New GF After Separation From Cookie Chua". Showbiz Portal. Retrieved 2025-12-09.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)