Marlisa Punzalan

Marlisa Punzalan
Punzalan at the 2014 ARIA Music Awards
Background information
Birth nameMarlisa Ann Punzalan
Born (1999-10-01) 1 October 1999 (age 25)
Sydney[1]
GenresPop[2]
OccupationSinger
Instruments
  • Vocals
  • piano
Years active2013–present
LabelsSony (2013-2017), ABS-CBN Film (2018-2019), Osetero Limited (2022-present)
Websitewww.marlisaofficial.com

Marlisa Ann Punzalan[3] (born 1 October 1999), also known simply as Marlisa, is an Australian singer. She won the sixth season of The X Factor Australia in 2014, aged 15, the youngest contestant to have won the show. Punzalan subsequently received a recording contract with Sony Music Australia and released her debut single "Stand by You", which debuted at number two on the ARIA Singles Chart and was certified platinum by the Australian Recording Industry Association. This was followed by the release of her self-titled debut album Marlisa, which debuted at number six the ARIA Albums Chart and was certified gold. "Stand by You" was nominated for the ARIA Award for Song of the Year in 2015.

  1. ^ "Up Close And Personal: Marlisa Punzalan, X-Factor Australia 2014 Grand Winner". The Digital Spy. 21 October 2014. Retrieved 21 October 2014.
  2. ^ "X Factor Recap – Grand Final Live Performance Show (19-10-14)". Take 40 Australia. Authentic Entertainment. 19 October 2014. Archived from the original on 19 October 2014. Retrieved 21 October 2014.
  3. ^ Cite error: The named reference PhilTimes was invoked but never defined (see the help page).