- Bituin Escalante threw shade on ‘Idol Philippines’ on her Twitter account
- She tweeted that if she were to audition for the show she would get a “no”
- A lot of netizens agreed with what she said about ‘Idol Philippines’
A lot of netizens and some celebrities have expressed their opinions about Idol Philippines. Questions have been raised about whether or not three of the judges—namely Vice Ganda, Moira Dela Torre, and James Reid—are qualified for the job of selecting singers with potential.
Singer Bituin Escalante recently commented about Idol Philippines that if she were to audition for the show, she wouldn’t pass and get the golden ticket to go on to Idol City.
The singer said, “If I joined Philippine Idol, Hindi ako papasa sa judges… kay Reg lang. At ok ako don.”
If I joined Philippine Idol, Hindi ako papasa sa judges… kay Reg lang.
At ok ako don.
— bituin escalante (@gobituin) June 4, 2019
A lot of netizens reacted and agreed with Bituin’s comment about Idol Philippines.
Well in all honesty Ms. Bituin, mas deserve mo maging judge. 🤷♂️
— dunno (@theburrgerking) June 4, 2019
Mas bigatin pa judges ng TNT no offense. (Of course, aside from Regine)
— Al V. Esguerra🏳️🌈 (@AlVEsguerra1) June 4, 2019
accurate pic.twitter.com/BJmygU0mgV
— Stop Singing My Part Now Baby (@Skinney_Legend) June 4, 2019
Bituin also seemingly mocked what the judges were fond of saying whenever they passed judgement.
A netizen said, “Malamang siguro. Mashado mataas yung standards nung 3 na judge. Pang world class. lol”
Malamang siguro. Mashado mataas yung standards nung 3 na judge. Pang world class. lol
— edison lim (@edisonllim) June 4, 2019
To which Bituin replied, “I can hear it nga e. Nandon naman po yung voice but I need to see star quality.”
I can hear it nga e.
“Nandon naman po yung voice but I need to see star quality. “— bituin escalante (@gobituin) June 4, 2019
Escalante is just one of the latest celebrities that have expressed their negative opinions about the show. Director Jose Javier Reyes also tweeted about possible replacements for the Idol Philippines, which drew the ire of the fans of the current judges.
