Here are 1 famous musicians from Philippines died in Respiratory failure:
Julie Vega (May 21, 1968 Quezon City-May 6, 1985 Quezon City) also known as Julie Pearl Postigo, Anna Liza, Darling Postigo, Tata, Julie Pearl Apostol Postigo or Darling was a Filipino singer, child actor and model.
Her albums: First Love.
She rose to fame in the Philippines during the 1970s and 1980s, starring in several movies and television shows, including the hit series Anna Liza. Her beauty and talent won over the hearts of many Filipinos, and her sudden death at the age of 16 due to bronchial asthma shocked the nation.
Aside from her successful career in show business, Julie was also known for her charitable works, often spending time visiting and helping children in hospitals. Her legacy continues to live on through her music and the annual Julie Vega Foundation charity event that raises funds for sick children in need.
In 2009, Julie was awarded a posthumous star at the Eastwood City Walk of Fame, honoring her contributions to Philippine entertainment. Her life story was also adapted into a film entitled "Lovingly Yours, Helen: The Movie."
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