Diane de Mesa
Singer - Songwriter - Recording Artist - Vocalist
Press Kit
Bio
Diane de Mesa is a singer/
songwriter, independent music
artist and lead vocalist from
Northern California Bay Area.
Born in the Philippines, she
migrated to the United States
with her family in her teenage
years. Diane discovered her
talent for writing songs at the
age of 7. She can easily create
melodies in her head and using
the voice memo app in her
phone to remember acapella
tunes, she has written over 300 songs as well as poems. Diane has performed in choir
concerts, local Filipino concerts, open mics, talent showcases, and live bands. By profession,
Diane is a Registered Nurse (RN) but continues to pursue her passion and love for music.
Tagged as the "Princess of love songs" in the Philippines by the renowned broadcaster,
Andy Verde, Diane has a Youtube channel where she uploads her covers and original songs in
YouTube, (http://www.youtube.com/msdianeg) and gained followers from all over the world. It
also showcased her collaborations with various musicians from across the globe. Diane also
mixes and edits her own audio recordings and videos and truly is hands-on in her music.
Diane has released her original albums "Fly Away" (2011), acoustic covers album
“Heartstrings” (2013), "Only for you" (2016), and "With love" (2019).
In 2014, Diane became the lead vocalist for the acoustic band, "Diane de Mesa and the LSS
Sessionists" together with her bandmates, Greg Felix & Audy Felix. The band regularly performs
in the California Bay Area live music scene.
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• Genre: Pop, Rock, Singer-songwriter
• Music Influences: Mariah Carey, Regine Velasquez, Angeline Quinto, Juris, Yeng Constantino,
Gary Valenciano
• Singles: “Sana ngayong Pasko" (2011), “Hindi ka na mag-iisa” (2014), “Di bale na lang” (2015),
“My life without you” (2015), “If only (we could be together)” (2016), “Kung pwede lang
sana” (2017), “Pasko na sinta ko” (2018), “Sa pagsapit ng Pasko” (2019)
• Albums: “Fly Away” (2011), “Heartstrings” (2013), “Only for you” (2016), “With Love” (2019)
Press / Honors
• (Oct. 2019) Sang the Philippine National Anthem and performed with her band at the Flag-
Raising Ceremony for Filipino Heritage Month in Milpitas, California.
• Has 24,000 Likers and Followers in Facebook page (facebook.com/dianedemesamusic).
• (2019) Judge for “Himig ng Boses” Smule singing contest via Facebook.
• (March 2019) Endorser of Amazing Skin Wellness Beauty Spa in Union City, California.
• (February 2019) Released her 4th album, "With love" with 13 all-original song compositions.
• (October 2018) Host and performer for “Acoustic Live Sessions” with her band, the LSS
Sessionists that features local artists in the Bay Area, California via Facebook live.
• (2018) Tagged as “Princess of Love Songs” by the renowned broadcaster, Andy Verde.
• (2018) Featured in Liwayway Magazine, Philippines, September 2018 issue.
• (2017) Featured in Women’s Journal, Philippines, October 2017 issue.
• “Miss na miss kita” and her other original songs have received radio airplays in various FM
radio stations in the Philippines such as Star FM Manila, Energy FM Manila, DZRH, and
online radio stations worldwide such as Tee Radio, Raydio Filipino, PnoyFM Radio Tokyo, FIA
Radio (Filipino Indie Artist), PinoyOnlineRadio, Kiss FM Kilig, and many more.
• Consistent chart topper in San Jose, California Reverbnation singer-songwriter charts.
• Featured in various TV shows in the Philippines, ABS-CBN/TFC shows such as ASAP, TV
Patrol, and TFC Connect, Barangay USA segments.
• (2016) Winner for the "Female Artist of the Year 2015" category nominated for by Star Central
Magazine (based in Australia).
• (March 2016) Featured in Star Central Magazine (Australia) as "Female Artist of the Year 2015”
winner.
• “Miss na miss kita” official music video on Facebook reached 3.3 Million views.
• (January 2016) Released her 3rd all originals album, "Only for you”.
• (2014) Became the lead vocalist for the acoustic band, "Diane de Mesa and the LSS Sessionists"
together with her bandmates, Greg Felix, Audy Felix. The band is regularly performing in the
California Bay Area live music scene.
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• (May 2013) Released her 2nd album, “Heartstrings”.
• (March 2011) Released self-produced debut album, “Fly Away”.
• (November 2009) Started a Youtube channel to showcase and upload her cover videos and
original songs. (http://www.youtube.com/msdianeg). Her Youtube channel currently has 18,000
subscribers with over 9 million lifetime views.
• (2009) Winner of the Kris Farrow Acoustic Guitar Karaoke Contest based in Texas, USA in her
rendition of "Silent night"
• (2009) Recorded lead vocals for the Kris Farrow Acoustic Guitar Karaoke Demonstration Versions
album on iTunes via Triple Pop Productions. Her vocals as demo for the instrumental tracks,
"The Climb" and "Butterfly fly away" by Miley Cyrus, "Magic" and "Realize" by Colbie Caillat,
and "Today was a fairytale" by Taylor Swift.
Music links
• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dianedemesamusic
• Instagram: @msdianeg
• Twitter: @msdianeg
• YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/msdianeg
• Official website: https://www.dianedemesamusic.com
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Notable Past Performances/Guestings
Date City Venue/Event
Nov. 9, 2019 Sunnyvale, CA Live at Quarter Note Bar & Grill
Nov. 8, 2019 San Jose, CA Acoustic Live Sessions with special guest, Dojo Duron
(Facebook live)
Oct. 29, 2019 Milpitas, CA Filipino Heritage Flag Raising 2019
Oct. 12, 2019 Philippines Kiss FM Kilig Radio Guesting
Oct. 4, 2019 San Jose, CA Acoustic Live Sessions with special guest, Reffy
Espiritu (Facebook live)
Sept. 28, 2019 Sunnyvale, CA Live at Quarter Note Bar & Grill
July 27, 2019 San Jose, CA Acoustic Live Sessions with special guest, Dots
(Facebook live)
June 28, 2019 San Jose, CA Acoustic Live Sessions with special guest, Charlotte
Castillo (Facebook live)
June 14, 2019 Milpitas, CA OPM Jam Night
May 24, 2019 Union City, CA Live at Gerry’s Grill
May 4, 2019 San Jose, CA Acoustic Live Sessions with special guest, Ahbie
Abrenica (Facebook live)
March 30, 2019 Milpitas, CA “With Love” Album Release Concert
Feb. 9, 2019 Milpitas, CA Acoustic Valentine show
Jan. 11, 2019 San Jose, CA Acoustic Live Sessions with special guest, Alameda Ash
(Facebook live)
June 10, 2018 Tokyo, Japan Radio guesting with Tata Rico of PnoyOnline Radio in
Tokyo, Japan
July 28, 2018 Ottawa, Canada Radio guesting with DJ Regina Sosing at Tinig Pinoy
Radio in Canada
Nov. 10, 2018 Philippines “Madam Venus at your service” guesting at V81 Radio
Nov. 3, 2018 Union City, CA Opening act for “Introvoys, Perf de Castro, and
HBOM”
Oct. 12, 2018 San Jose, CA Acoustic Live Sessions with special guest, Dojo
Guamboy (Facebook live)
Oct. 14, 2017 San Jose, CA Band gig at St. Victor’s Parish Festival
Aug. 6, 2016 San Jose, CA Filipino-American Chamber of Commerce of Silicon
Valley (Performer)
July 30, 2016 Fremont, CA Live2GiveU Foundation Inc. “Fundraising Party - A
Benefit Fashion Show & Concert (2016) (special guest)
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Date City Venue/Event
May 21, 2016 Sunnyvale, CA “Only for you” Album Release Concert
April 2016 Philippines Radio guesting with Andy Verde on DZRH “Shorttime”
Feb. 8, 2015 Milpitas, CA Live at Coffee Adventure (monthly for whole 2015)
Aug. 23, 2014 Milpitas, CA Live at Kopitiam Cafe (monthly for whole 2014)
June 19, 2013 Milpitas, CA “TFC Connect” TV appearance with Gelo of “Barangay
USA” via TFC “The Filipino Channel”
Dec. 14, 2013 Alameda, CA “Power of love” benefit concert for Typhoon Yolanda
with Tower of Power (performer)
Oct. 27, 2012 San Francisco, CA Live at Fort McKinley - OPM night (peformer)
Nov. 2005 San Jose, CA San Jose State University - Mosaic Talent Showcase
(performer)
June 2003 San Jose, CA Opening act for Jeremiah
October 2002 San Jose, CA Opening act for Rica Peralejo
Feb. 2002 Milpitas, CA Opening act for Mike Hanopol
2001 San Jose, CA TV guesting at Channel 15 Public Access with “Maestro
Darrell Leffler” show
Upcoming Performances/Guestings
Date City Venue/Event
Dec. 20, 2019 Sunnyvale, CA Live at Quarter Note Bar & Grill
Dec. 29, 2019 Union City, CA Live at Crown Plaza Hotel
January 12-26, 2020 Philippines TV and Radio Guestings
For the electronic version of the press kit, please visit: https://www.dianedemesamusic.com/epk
