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Charice Pempengco is now Jake Zyrus

Published January 1, 1970 8:00 AM PHT

Updated June 20, 2017 7:10 PM PHT

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The 25-five-year-old singer-songwriter made the announcement through his social media accounts.

Say goodbye to Charice Pempengco and welcome Jake Zyrus. The 25-five-year-old singer-songwriter made the announcement through his social media accounts.

My first tweet as Jake. Overwhelmed. Saw all your love comments and I'm so happy. Finally. I love you, everyone and see you soon.
— Jake Zyrus (@jakezyrus) June 20, 2017

He thanked his fans and followers for ‘the love and respect’ they are showing in this time of transition.

From the bottom of my heart, thank you for the love and respect. I love you back and I'm sending peace to everyone.

A post shared by Jake Zyrus (@jakezyrusmusic) on Jun 17, 2017 at 10:23pm PDT

Jake also showed appreciation for the articles that have been published about the major decision.

I won't let anyone ruin this moment. I won't let anyone ruin my happiness. Thank you to all the beautiful write ups about me.
— Jake Zyrus (@jakezyrus) June 20, 2017

Photos by: @supercharice(IG) & megaman_magazine (IG)