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From then on she has sung several theme songs for ABS-CBN films and drama series, became a mainstay of the longest noontime musical variety show ASAP, released her first album under Star Music which achieved Gold and Platinum certifications, held two major concerts which were only several months apart and find herself again competing and winning second place this time in Himig Handog 2017. On the 31st Awit Award, Jona bagged 6 awards, Most Downloaded Artist, Most Streamed Artist, Most Downloaded Song for “You,” Most Streamed Song for “Pusong Ligaw,” People’s Voice for Favorite Collaboration for “Till the End of Time” with BoybandPH and Best Selling Album of the Year for self-titled album “Jona.” Her collaboration with Regine Velasquez, “Matibay,” also won Best Musical Arrangement award for composer Marvin Querido.

In February 2016, Viray ended her decade-long exclusivity with GMA and transferred to ABS-CBN with changing her screen name to “Jona”. On her first project in the Kapamilya Network, Jona sang “I Will Survive”, the theme song of primetime drama series, We Will Survive. She also sang the second version of I’ll Never Love This Way Again, the OST soundtrack of 2016 romantic-drama film, Barcelona: A Love Untold and was chosen to sing the 65th Miss Universe theme entitled “Confidently Beautiful”.

In February 2016, Jona ended her decade of exclusivity with GMA and transferred to rival network ABS-CBN. Part of her reintroduction was the changing of her screen name to “Jona”. Her earliest project in the Kapamilya Network saw her competing in the 2016 edition of Himig Handog, a songwriting and music video competition and also singing “I Will Survive”, the theme song of primetime drama series, We Will Survive.

On May 15, 2016, ASAP launched a group called the ASAP Birit Queens. The group is composed of Jona, Morissette Amon, Angeline Quinto and Klarisse de Guzman. The group held a concert on March 31, 2017 at the Mall of Asia Arena. The group disbanded in late 2017.

Jonalyn “Jona” Roxas Viray (born November 15, 1989) is a Filipino singer and occasional actress. She is the first Pinoy Pop Superstar Grand winner.

Born on November 15, 1989, in Marikina City, Philippines, she is the only girl and the eldest of 4 kids from Pio Duran, Albay. She started joining singing contests on an early age. She won first runner-up in “Birit Bulilit” of IBC 13 as a child and one of the finalists in MTB Teen Pop Star wherein her winning piece was Mariah Carey’s Never Too Far. Growing up, Jonalyn, much like any aspiring singer, and actress admired Mariah Carey, Regine Velasquez, Whitney Houston, Kyla, and Beyoncé. Viray cites Kyla and Sarah Geronimo as her inspiration saying they “inspired [her] to get up there and do what they did.”