Josephine Constantino is popularly known as Yeng Constantino. She was the lucky winner of the Pinoy Dream Academy a reality TV singing search in the Philippines. This reality TV is the Philippine version of Endemol・s Star Academy.
Yeng was born on December 4, 1988 in Rodriguez, Rizal as the youngest child of Susan Constantino and Joselito Constantino.
She received a brand-new Suzuki Swift, a condominium unit at G.A. Towers, a 60-inch SXRD Sony Bravia TV, a Touch music video unit, a Belgian Waffle dine-in franchise, a recording contract with Star Records, and a one million pesos from Fitrum as a :Grand Star Dreamer;. She was the first :Grand Star Dreamer; of Pinoy Dream Academy with the total votes of 697,648 votes (37.32%), followed by Jay-R Siaboc garnering a 612,767 votes (32.77%).
Albums
Yeng Constantino: Salamat
Released: January 2007
Released by: Dream Music
Certification: Triple Platinum (90,000 copies)
Pinoy Dream Academy Originals (Volume 1)
Release: October 2006
Released by: Dream Music/Star Records
Certification: Platinum (30,000 copies)
Song(s): "Hawak Kamay", including the live version and instrumental of the song.
Pinoy Dream Academy Originals (Volume 2)
Release: 2006
Released by: Dream Music/Star Records
Certification: Gold (15,000 copies)
Song(s): "Dinggin", along with Kristoff Abrenica, Michelle
Bond, RJ Jimenez and Iya Ginez.
Pinoy Dream Academy Originals (Volume 3)
Release: December 2006
Released by: Dream Music/Star Records
Certification: Gold (15,000 copies)
Song(s): "Pangarap Lang", "Awit ng Pangarap" (PDA themesong), with the rest of the scholars.
Pinoy Dream Academy Originals (Volume 4)
Release: December 2006
Released by: Dream Music/Star Records
Certification: TBA
Song(s): "If We Fall In Love", a duet with RJ Jimenez, "Awit ng Pangarap" (PDA themesong), with the rest of the scholars.
Singles
Hawak Kamay
Released: 2006
Pangarap Lang
Released: 2006
If We Fall Inlove (with RJ Jimenez)
Released: 2006
Salamat
Released: 2007
Cool Off
Released: 2007
Time In
Released: 2007
Wag Mong Iwan Ang Puso Ko
Released: 2007
Music Video Released
Cool Off
Time In feat. Cebalo
Hawak Kamay (For the theme song of the movie "Kasal, Kasali, Kasalo")
Wag Mong Iwan Ang Puso Ko (For the theme song of Teleserye Ysabella)
Awards
Best Theme Song: 32nd Metro Manila Film Festival Hawak Kamay ("Hold hands") for the movie Kasal, Kasali, Kasalo (Star Cinema). Words, music and vocals by Yeng.
Most Promising Female Recording/Concert Artist: 2006 Box Office Entertainment Awards.
Favorite New Artist Nominee: MYX Music Awards 2007