Darren Espanto

Filipino-Canadian singer and performer

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2024 Darren Espanto joined the cast of presenters on It's Showtime.
October 2024 Juan Karlos Labajo announced that the lawsuit filed by Espanto's mother, Marinel Gonzales, had been dismissed.
August 2024 Espanto underwent an emergency appendectomy.
June 1 2024 Darren Espanto is set to hold the 'DARREN: D10 Anniversary Concert' at Smart Araneta Coliseum with special guests.
April 16 2024 Espanto revealed in an interview with Boy Abunda that he had a one-year 'puppy love' for Kyline Alcantara and confirmed his relationship with Cassy Legaspi, while stating he had only a friendship with AC Bonifacio.
2023 Espanto was dubbed 'Asia's Pop Hearthrob' and was recognized for headlining a sold-out solo major concert at MOA Arena, becoming the youngest artist to achieve this.
2023 Darren Espanto appeared in the film 'When I Met You in Tokyo' as the character Jomar.
October 16 2023 Darren Espanto starred as Stephen Tanhueco in 'Can't Buy Me Love' on Kapamilya Channel, A2Z, and TV5.
February 21 2023 Darren Espanto started as a regular host on 'It's Showtime' across multiple networks.
February 21 2023 Espanto was launched as the newest Hurado in 'Tawag ng Tanghalan', a segment of the noontime show It's Showtime.
December 3 2022 Darren Espanto was the opening act for ENHYPEN's Fun Meet in Manila.
November 19 2022 Darren Espanto began mentoring in 'Dream Maker: Search for the Next Global Pop Group' on Kapamilya Channel and A2Z.
October 22 2022 Darren Espanto performed at 'UMUSIC FanVerse 2022' in The Podium Hall.
October 20 2022 Darren Espanto was a guest performer at 'Calum Scott: Bridges Asia Tour 2022 Live in Manila.'
October 15 2022 Darren Espanto was a guest performer at 'Mr. Music: The Hits of Jonathan Manalo' in Manila.
October 1 2022 Darren Espanto was a guest performer at '1MX London 2022' in London.
September 13 2022 Darren Espanto appeared in 'Marry Me, Marry You' on Kapamilya Channel and A2Z.
August 10 2022 The musical series 'Lyric and Beat', featuring Espanto as a main cast member, premiered on iWantTFC.
July 10 2022 Darren Espanto was a guest performer at 'Fully VICE-cinated US Tour 2022' in Atlantic City.
July 8 2022 Darren Espanto was a guest performer at 'Fully VICE-cinated US Tour 2022' in Seattle.
July 8 2022 The launch of Republic Records Philippines took place, which included Espanto among the known recording artists it houses.
July 3 2022 Darren Espanto was a guest performer at 'Fully VICE-cinated US Tour 2022' in California.
July 2 2022 Darren Espanto was a guest performer at 'Fully VICE-cinated US Tour 2022' in California.
June 11 2022 Espanto was one of the guest artists at Anne Curtis' 'Luv-Anne: The Comeback Concert', held at Resorts World Manila.
June 9 2022 Espanto collaborated with Calum Scott on a version of 'Heaven', which climbed to No. 2 on iTunes store Philippines after its release.
April 29 2022 Espanto participated in the EZ Mil: Panalo Homecoming Tour 2022, which began at the New Frontier Theater.
April 26 2022 Espanto was one of the special guests at the P-pop group Calista's debut concert titled Vax to Normal.
April 1 2022 Espanto released his track 'Pabalik Sa'yo', which achieved high rankings on Apple's iTunes store shortly after its release.
January 28 2022 Darren Espanto was a guest performer at '10Q: Ten Years of Angeline Quinto' held online.
January 16 2022 Darren Espanto performed in the 'By Request (a Benefit Concert)' series launched by ABS-CBN, which aimed to raise funds for the victims of Typhoon Odette, managing to gather a total donation of P464,000.
November 26 2021 Darren Espanto was a guest performer at 'MPowered by Maymay Entrata' held online.
September 29 2021 Espanto was reappointed as UNDP Philippines' Youth Advocate for the Sustainable Development Goals for a second term, continuing his focus on climate action, biodiversity conservation, and youth empowerment.
August 27 2021 Espanto interpreted the main soundtrack for the series 'Marry Me, Marry You', which was released on the official soundtrack album.
July 11 2021 Espanto was a special guest performer at the 2021 Bb. Pilipinas' Coronation Night, where he performed 'Together We Fly'.
June 20 2021 Espanto and his team released the official music video for 'Tama Na', which topped music video charts on Apple's iTunes store within a day.
June 19 2021 Espanto held a sold-out digital concert titled 'Darren: Home Run (The Comeback Concert)', with a re-run available the following day.
June 9 2021 Espanto was launched as the main host for TNT PH's weekly online show, called TNT PopShow.
May 28 2021 Espanto released his single 'Tama Na', which quickly climbed to number 3 on Apple's iTunes store Philippines within hours.
April 18 2021 Espanto performed a homecoming production on ASAP Natin 'To, where he was formally launched as 'Asia's Pop Heartthrob'.
February 20 2021 Espanto and AC Bonifacio joined the cast of Your Face Sounds Familiar (Philippine season 3) as online hosts, with episodes airing every weekend.
February 13 2021 Espanto released his cover of LANY's 'If This Is The Last Time' as part of a collaborative project under MCA Music Inc. (Philippines).
November 13 2020 Espanto released his Christmas single 'Believe in Christmas', which reached number 1 on Apple's iTunes store Philippine charts shortly after its debut.
October 23 2020 Espanto hosted the UN75 anniversary celebration in the Philippines as a UNDP Youth Advocate, with the event streamed live.
August 12 2020 Espanto served as a keynote speaker for the International Youth Day Youth Forum 2020, streaming live with the theme 'Building a Better Normal with the Youth'.
July 31 2020 Espanto collaborated with Jayda Avanzado to release the revival track 'Sana Tayo Na' under Star Music, along with its official music video.
June 14 2020 Espanto joined the iWant ASAP Online show as a host, alongside other members of the iWant ASAP squad, starting a weekly episode airing every Sunday.
June 12 2020 As a UNDP Philippines Youth Advocate, Espanto participated in the #Mission1Point5 climate action global campaign, promoting it via social media.
May 24 2020 Darren Espanto celebrated his 19th birthday with an online benefit concert titled 'D Birthday Concert from Home', raising P838,206.69 for ABS-CBN's Pantawid ng Pag-ibig program.
April 15 2020 Darren Espanto was launched by the United Nations Development Programme as its first-ever celebrity Youth Advocate in the Philippines, focusing on promoting the Sustainable Development Goals, specifically targeting climate action, biodiversity conservation, and youth empowerment.
2019 Conducted a tour in Canada with Jonalyn Viray, performing in Calgary, Winnipeg, and Toronto.

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