Sarah Geronimo

Early life and career beginnings

Sarah Asher Tua Geronimo, the third of four siblings, was born on July 25, 1988, in Santa Cruz, Manila. Her father, Delfin, was a lineman for telecommunications company PLDT, while her mother, Divina (née Tua), was educated at University of Santo Tomas, where she majored in economics. Her family struggled financially and frequently moved houses; she put up a salon business to help make her family's ends meet.

Geronimo shared a close relationship with her father, who served as her first vocal coach. She learned about the childhood of singer Regine Velasquez, who was immersed neck-deep in the sea during her vocal training to strengthen her windpipe. Her father also submerged her in a water drum in imitation of the practice. At age two, she began singing and had performed in front of a crowd; her singing interest led her to join several amateur singing competitions. During her first competition, she performed Shirley Bassey's "The Greatest Performance of My Life". According to her mother, she began her career at age four as a cast member in the television series Penpen de Sarapen, Ang TV, and NEXT. In 1995, Geronimo appeared in the film Sarah... Ang Munting Prinsesa as a background actor, playing a friend of Camille Prats's character. That same year, she appeared at the World Youth Day as a musical performer and competed in 'Sang Linggo nAPO Sila "Princess Asia".

Music career

2002–2003: ''Star for a Night'' and rise to prominence

Geronimo was a junior at the University of Santo Tomas Education High School when she joined the reality television singing contest Star for a Night, based on the British talent show of the same name. Looking back, she recalled that she had auditioned for the contest three times, and was resentful after her second attempt. She won the competition on March 1, 2003, at the PhilSports Arena in Pasig City, performing a cover of Celine Dion's "To Love You More". After her win, she was signed to a record deal with Viva Records. She stated that her family was her inspiration despite the challenges they have been through. Geronimo then continued studying through homeschooling at the Angelicum College, where she received her high-school diploma in 2007.

After Star for a Night, Geronimo released her debut studio album Popstar: A Dream Come True. It included the singles "Sa Iyo", written by Jun Murillo, "Forever's Not Enough", written by Vehnee Saturno, and her rendition of Dion's "To Love You More". The album has sold over 300,000 units in the Philippines, and was certified 5× platinum. In support of the album, she headlined a concert in October at the Music Museum in Greenhills, San Juan.

At the second inauguration of Gloria Macapagal Arroyo on June 30, 2004, in Manila, Geronimo sang the Philippine National Anthem. The following month, she, Erik Santos, and Rachelle Ann Go co-headlined the concert titled Night of the Champions at the Araneta Coliseum in Quezon City; the production won the Best Major Concert Collaboration at the 2005 Aliw Awards. Her second studio album, Sweet Sixteen, was released that year; it contained the lead single, "How Could You Say You Love Me". The album was certified 2× platinum by the Philippine Association of the Record Industry (PARI). She also hosted the reality shows Little Big Star and Search for the Star in a Million. Next, she headlined her concert titled The Other Side at the Araneta Coliseum.

2006–2010: Breakthrough

In July 2006, Geronimo released her third studio album, Becoming, which was produced by Carlo Nasi and Christian De Walden; it included the single "Carry My Love" and "I Still Believe In Loving You", the latter of which was written by Jimmy Borja, Lori Barth, and Ralf Stemmann. De Walden noted Geronimo's distinctive vocal ability, and recalled that she studied the demos during the album's production. Nestor Torre Jr. of the Philippine Daily Inquirer described it as "her transition from teen icon to young adult". Recorded in the Philippines, Italy, and the US, the album was first released in the Philippines, followed by Japan and Southeast Asia. At the third Manny Pacquiao vs. Erik Morales boxing match on November 18, 2006, Geronimo sang the Philippine National Anthem.

In 2007, Geronimo headlined In Motion, which was first staged at the Araneta Coliseum on July 14, followed by a US leg in August. Her studio album Taking Flight was released that same month; it contained the tracks "I'll Be Alright", "I'll Be Here" and "Ikaw". It received favorable reviews, with praise towards Geronimo's reinvention of her artistry. "Ikaw" was named the Song of the Year at the 2008 Myx Music Awards.

In 2008, Geronimo worked again with De Walden for her 16-track studio album, Just Me, which included a duet titled "I'll Be There" with Howie Dorough of the Backstreet Boys. At the Araneta Coliseum in November 2008, she headlined The Next One at the Araneta Coliseum, which was later followed by a US leg and a re-staging the following year.

In November 2009, she headlined a concert titled Record Breaker at the Araneta Coliseum. Geronimo won the Star Award for Female Pop Artist in 2009 for her compilation album OPM. She later announced that she began production on her next studio album Music and Me, which features covers of Original Pilipino Music (OPM) and international singles, including some songs from film soundtracks. She also collaborated with Christian Bautista for a cover of Jose Mari Chan and Regine Velasquez's "Please Be Careful with My Heart", which is also released in Bautista's album Romance Revisited: The Love Songs of Jose Mari Chan. For the album, Geronimo won the Star Award for Best Female Recording Artist.

2011–2013: ''One Heart'' and ''Expressions''

In February 2011, she collaborated with Martin Nievera in a Valentine's Day concert titled What Love Is at the Araneta Coliseum. In May, she released her eighth studio album, One Heart, which features a mix of original compositions and covers of OPM songs, such as "Sino Nga Ba Siya" and "Kung Siya ang Mahal", both written by Saturno. Asilo praised her musical style, while also highlighting Geronimo's "growing maturity", while Gil highlighted Geronimo's work on the original compositions. The album was named Best-Selling Album of the Year at the 2011 Awit Awards.

Geronimo began 2012 by appearing in Sarah G. Live, a weekly musical show that featured performances by musical guests. She said of the show: "Every time I do shows onstage to perform, I am not that confident. I still get nervous." Critic Mark Angelo Ching of the Philippine Entertainment Portal (PEP) praised Geronimo's vocal abilities, but criticized her talk show abilities. That July, she headlined a concert titled 24/SG at the Araneta Coliseum, which won the category for the Best Major Concert by a Female Artist at the 25th Aliw Awards; A review from ABS-CBN News described Geronimo as a "total performer", while also highlighting her stage presence. Geronimo was subsequently named the Female Concert Performer of the Year at the 4th Star Awards. In 2013, the tour was extended to the United States and re-staged.

Also in 2013, she released and produced her album titled Expressions, coinciding with her ten-year career milestone. Its lead single, "Ikot-Ikot", featured drum beats and elements of electronic dance music (EDM). Joseph Atilano of the Philippine Daily Inquirer wrote: "[Geronimo] deliver[ed] her vocals with a sense of urgency that matches the upbeat pace of [the song]." She collaborated with her father Delfin in a cover of Carole King's "You've Got a Friend", which was also recorded by James Taylor, and co-wrote the track "Make Me Yours", along with Louie Ocampo. Also in celebration of that milestone, on November 15, Geronimo performed a titled Perfect 10 at Araneta Coliseum. The concert was a commercial success, leading Geronimo to perform a second Perfect 10 concert at the Mall of Asia Arena on November 30. Patricia Esteves of The Philippine Star praised Geronimo for the maturity she displayed during the concert, also highlighting her stage presence. After the concert, she released her second single from Expressions, "Tayo", which won the Favorite Music Video at the 2015 Myx Music Awards. That same year, Geronimo was a coach on The Voice franchise series The Voice of the Philippines, and later returned in its spin-offs The Voice Kids and The Voice Teens.

2014–2017: ''Perfectly Imperfect'' and ''The Great Unknown''

Geronimo released the album Perfectly Imperfect in 2014, which included the single "Kilometro", written by Thyro Alfaro and Yumi Lacsamana. Adam Hurstfield also contributed to the album, producing the tracks "Bulletproof", "Last Night of Our Lives" and the title track "Perfectly Imperfect". Critics praised Geronimo's musical reinvention and transition to EDM-influenced tracks. Geronimo received nominations at the 7th Star Awards for Music, winning Female Recording Artist of the Year for the album.

Geronimo released The Great Unknown in late 2015. Its lead single "Tala", was written and composed by Nica del Rosario, Emmanuel Sambayan, and Jumbo "Bojam" de Belen. Geronimo also collaborated with the band Hale on the title song, and with singer-songwriter Yeng Constantino on "Kaibigan Mo". In support of the album, Geronimo staged a concert on November 29, 2016, at the New Frontier Theater. She also performed a two-date concert titled From the Top at the Araneta Coliseum in December 2015.

2018–present: ''This 15 Me'' and resurgence

In 2018, Geronimo announced her new studio album titled This 15 Me. A celebration of her 15-year career, it yielded the singles "Sandata", "Ganito", and "Duyan". An accompanying music video for "Sandata" was released in July; directed by Paul Basinillo, it features Geronimo portraying the role of three different women in different storylines. The album was released in April; that same month, she embarked on its accompanying concert tour which began at the Araneta Coliseum. It was later followed by a US leg from April to May, and a Dubai leg in September. Reviews highlighted and commended Geronimo's musical versatility, vocal abilities, and stage performances.

From late 2019 to early 2020, Geronimo's song "Tala" resurged into popularity after its accompanying dance challenge set to the song became a trend on social media; this resulted in the song's music surpassing 140 million views on YouTube in June 2020. In February 2020, Geronimo and Regine Velasquez co-headlined a concert, titled Unified, for which she was nominated for Female Concert Performer of the Year at the 2022 Star Awards for Music. Following her marriage to Matteo Guidicelli, she took a hiatus from her career. Despite the hiatus, her livestream concert, titled Tala: The Film Concert, was broadcast in 2021 via livestream platforms; it featured rearrangements of her previously released songs and was shot at the Araneta Coliseum. After a four-year hiatus from releasing music material, Geronimo released her single Dati-Dati in October 2022. Written by Jin Chan and produced by Su Ganade and Dylan Graham, it is described as an "ear-tweaking dance [track] that is grooving", with lyrics focusing on reliving positive experiences from the past. Later that month, she then released the next single "Cuore", which was co-written by Thyro Alfaro, Yumi Lacsamana, and her husband Matteo Guidicelli. Geronimo said that she at first rejected the song because the lyrics were too reminiscent of her personal life.

To mark her 20-year career milestone, Geronimo released her single "Habang Buhay" in March 2023. Two months later, also in commemoration of the milestone, Geronimo directed and headlined a concert in the Araneta Coliseum. During the concert, she debuted the single "My Mind" in collaboration with Billy Crawford, who served as the song's co-writer and co-producer; its accompanying music video was released the following year. Also at the Araneta Coliseum, Geronimo and Bamboo Mañalac co-headlined a concert that July. She then released two collaboration singles: "Treading Water" with Bamboo and "Alam" with John Roa of the hip-hop group Ex Battalion. In March 2024, Geronimo was honored with a Global Force Award at the Billboard Women in Music event at the YouTube Theater in Los Angeles, California, becoming the first Filipino to receive an award in the event show's history. At the Philippine edition of the event in the same month, Billboard Philippines named her as the Woman of the Year. On July 24, her cover of "Maybe This Time" charted on the Philippines Hot 100, marking Geronimo's debut on the chart. The song eventually became a viral hit on TikTok when a video of a high school senior dancing to the song's bridge was posted on the social media platform.

Acting career

2003–2007: Beginnings

In 2003, Geronimo made her film debut in the family drama Filipinas. Its soundtrack includes Geronimo's rendition of "Paano Kita Mapasasalamatan?". Also in 2003, she starred in the superhero film Captain Barbell, based on the superhero of the same name. The following year, she appeared in another superhero film Lastikman: Unang Banat, based on Mars Ravelo's comics superhero Lastikman, playing the love interest of the title character (played by Mark Bautista).

In 2005, Geronimo starred in a leading role on the television series Sarah the Teen Princess. In 2006, Geronimo starred in the primetime soap opera Bituing Walang Ningning, a remake of the 1985 film of the same name. Torre noted Geronimo's versatility but dismissed her performance, adding that she needed improvements for her acting. The following year, she starred in the television series Pangarap na Bituin, which is loosely based on the 1986 film Sana'y Wala Nang Wakas. She co-starred alongside Maja Salvador and Rica Peralejo as three sisters who were orphaned and separated after their parents died in the Mayon Volcano eruption. Initially resentful after her separation, Geronimo's character was raised by a musician, who inspired her to pursue a music career. The series received one of the highest Nielsen ratings for a Philippine television series pilot episode with a reported 35.9 percent viewership. It was also submitted for consideration for Best Telenovela at the 36th International Emmy Awards. Torre wrote that Geronimo "shouldn't be made to play truly challenging roles before she's ready to do full justice to them."

2008–2013: Box office successes

The Cathy Garcia-Molina-directed film A Very Special Love (2008) featured Geronimo in a lead role opposite John Lloyd Cruz. She played Laida Magtalas, a college graduate who became assistant to a magazine editor (John Lloyd Cruz). When asked about her role, Geronimo said she was at first reluctant to work with him. The two previously collaborated in an episode of the drama anthology series Maalaala Mo Kaya. Film critic Karen Caliwara praised Geronimo for her acting versatility and compared her character to Anne Hathaway's roles in The Princess Diaries (2001) and The Devil Wears Prada (2006). The film was a commercial success, grossing million (million) at the box office, earning her the Box Office Entertainment Award for Box Office Queen. She reprised her role in its sequel, You Changed My Life, saw Geronimo reprise her role of Laida Magtalas, who was promoted to the executive of a magazine she previously worked on in the previous film. It was also a commercial success, grossing million (million) at the box office, and Geronimo was consequently crowned Box Office Queen at the Box Office Entertainment Awards for the second time. In 2010, she starred in the musical drama series 1DOL. Next, she co-starred alongside Judy Ann Santos in the comedy Hating Kapatid.

In 2011, she co-starred alongside Gerald Anderson in Catch Me, I'm in Love. Writing for the Philippine Entertainment Portal, Nica Tomines remarked, "Sarah effortlessly conveys the emotions of a girl who falls in love for the first time, and she falls real hard." The film's soundtrack included a cover of "Fallin'", which won Favorite Media Soundtrack at the 2012 Myx Music Awards. Next, she played a radio DJ in Won't Last A Day Without You. Abigail Mendoza of the Philippine Entertainment Portal described Geronimo's performance as an improvement to her previous film, adding that she "establish[ed] her knack for drama and comedy, [and] romantic comedies prove to be her forte".

The final installment in the A Very Special Love series, It Takes a Man and a Woman (2013), saw Geronimo and John Lloyd Cruz reprise their respective parts as Laida Magtalas and Miggy Montenegro, who had already ended their relationship, and are forced to work together with Miggy's girlfriend (played by Isabelle Daza) to save Miggy's business. The film became Geronimo's biggest commercial success to date, grossing million (million) in the box office, making it the highest-grossing Philippine film at the time. Geronimo was also named Box Office Queen for the third time in her career, and won the Golden Screen Award for Best Actress.

2014–present: Romance films and dramas

In 2014, Geronimo starred alongside Martin in the romantic drama Maybe This Time. She plays a public relations officer who previously worked in a community service. The Philippine Entertainment Portals Julia Allende credited Geronimo for adopting a more mature acting style, adding that her role is "just about as delightful as her portrayal of [her previous] similar [film] roles." Its soundtrack also included a cover of the song titled "Maybe This Time", which was originally performed by Michael Martin Murphey in 1983. The following year, she starred alongside Piolo Pascual in The Breakup Playlist, for which she was nominated for Best Actress at the 2016 Star Awards for Movies.

Geronimo reunited with John Lloyd Cruz in Finally Found Someone (2017). Geronimo declared that the film's story and characters are different from those of the A Very Special Love film trilogy, and that she wanted to play more mature roles in films. Asilo described Geronimo's performance as being "lovelier than ever" compared to her previous performances, while Rappler's Oggs Cruz dismissed the film as lacking originality. The film was commercially successful, grossing million at the box office.

Geronimo played the lead role in Joyce Bernal's Miss Granny, an adaptation of the 2014 South Korean film of the same name. To prepare for her role as an elderly woman who transformed to a young lady, Geronimo visited retirement homes and studied Villa's mannerisms so that she could emulate them in her performance. She said of her character: "This is my first time to be a mom [and] to be a grandmother ... But it's very challenging for me to imagine that I'm already old." Critics praise Geronimo's performance, in particular her singing voice, which was likened and compared to that of Villa, but Oggs Cruz criticized the plot for lacking consistency. She also recorded the songs "Kiss Me, Kiss Me" and "Isa Pang Araw" for the film's soundtrack, which won the Best Performance by a Female Recording Artist and Best Song Written for Movie, TV, or Stage Play at the 2019 Awit Awards. Gil likened and compared the soundtrack to Filipino pop music from the 1960s and the 1970s. For her performance in the film, Geronimo won the Star Award for Best Movie Actress.

Directed by Perci Intalan and Jun Robles Lana, Unforgettable (2019) featured Geronimo as an autistic woman who finds a stray dog and takes care of it, and brings it while traveling to Baguio to see her sick grandmother in a hospital. In preparation for her role, she met with people on the autism spectrum. The Philippine Star critic Ferdinand Topacio criticized the film's plot but praised Geronimo's performance, while Oggs Cruz described the plot as "pleasantly uncomplicated", and drew comparisons to the Philippine films Magnifico (2003) and The Blossoming of Maximo Oliveros (2005). She earned a nomination for Movie Actress of the Year at the 36th Star Awards for Movies.

Geronimo will star in a Philippine adaptation of the South Korean film Wonderful Nightmare (2015), and is set to co-star with John Lloyd Cruz in an untitled upcoming film.

Artistry

Influences

Geronimo's father introduced her to music at a young age. In a 2004 interview with the Philippine Daily Inquirer, she recalled that she practiced singing with her father, and cited Jose Mari Chan's "Christmas in Our Hearts" as one of the first songs she was familiar with. She also cited Louie Reyes's "Light of a Million Morning" as the "song of [her] life". Growing up, she listened to the music of Michael Jackson. Her musical inspiration varies from classic musicians like Frank Sinatra, Tom Jones, The Beatles, Elvis Presley, and the Bee Gees, to pop and R&B singers like Whitney Houston and Celine Dion. She has also cited singers Sharon Cuneta, Lea Salonga, and Regine Velasquez as role models, adding that the latter made her realize the value of hard work in pursuing a career in music. She also expressed interest in collaborating with him on a concert. The two did eventually perform a concert together in 2023.

Her 2018 single "Sandata" takes influences from synth-pop music of the 1980s, whereas her contributions to the Miss Granny soundtrack was influenced by 1960s and 1970s music from Filipino artists, including Nora Aunor and Pilita Corrales. Geronimo also paid homage to pop-rock artists, specifically singer-songwriter Rico Blanco, the former lead vocalist of Rivermaya from 1994 to 2007, by performing a cover of "Your Universe" from Blanco's solo album of the same title, and The Dawn, by co-performing the band's single "Salamat" at the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup at the Philippine Arena in Bocaue, Bulacan.

Musical style and themes

Geronimo's music is generally pop, but she has also incorporated R&B and EDM into her material. Geronimo has drawn comparisons to Beyoncé for her stage presence and live performances, frequently performing her songs. Initially, Geronimo primarily recorded sentimental ballads, and is renowned for her vocal range and belting technique, the latter of which was popularized and highly influenced by Regine Velasquez. Nestor Torre Jr. of the Philippine Daily Inquirer said of the comparison: "[Velasquez]'s belting became so popular that her successor, Sarah Geronimo, imitated her..." Producer Christian De Walden said of Geronimo's voice: "The personality of her voice is phenomenally distinct. ... People who really know music can tell [her] voice is her own." For Taking Flight, Gil praised Geronimo for "toning down the birit [belting] and bringing out her own style". According to the Philippine Daily Inquirers Allan Policarpio, "The [early] years saw [Geronimo] dialing down her vocals and veering away from the [belting]-style singing that proved to be harmful to her instrument. But just because she doesn't do it as much doesn't mean she can't handle big diva songs anymore."

Later in her career, Geronimo ventured into "catchy, upbeat modern pop [tracks]", primarily influenced by R&B and EDM. Critics were appreciative of her transition to "upbeat" and "mid-tempo" tracks, and regarded it as a bold reinvention of her artistry. She explored themes of love and relationship on "Cuore". On "Sandata", Geronimo delved into the themes of mental and psychological challenges, and empowerment. Regarding her songwriting for the track "Make Me Yours", Geronimo said that it was her dream to compose her own song. At the suggestion of Vic del Rosario, she wrote the lyrics for the track, while Louie Ocampo composed the song's melody.

Public image and impact

Geronimo has been regarded as one of the most accomplished entertainers of her generation. Media publications have referred her as the country's "Popstar Royalty", and classified her as a triple threat entertainer. A critic from ABS-CBN News wrote that she "prove[d] that every singer, to be considered successful, can hit the high notes in any song." The Philippine Star Patricia Esteves wrote, "That Sarah chose her own songs worked to her advantage because she was able to deliver heartfelt, soulful renditions. Because every song is meaningful and personal to her, Sarah was able to connect with the audience and display the right emotion." Allan Policarpio wrote: "[Geronimo] revisited some of the songs she used to sing when she was starting out ... But [later on, she] sang [them] with none of the affectations she used to put on."

According to Billboard Philippines, "[Geronimo] is a multi-talented artist who is able to successfully cross both the music and movie industries having starred in top-grossing movies and popular television shows all the while maintaining a stellar music career ... She also serves as an inspiration to many aspiring young artists and actively participates in helping shape the next generation of Filipino talents." Jason Dy has stated Geronimo promoted the value of hardwork and craft while Morisette said that she was likened or compared to Geronimo in terms of her voice. Darren Espanto credited Geronimo for learning about "sing[ing] from the heart". Other entertainers who cited Geronimo as an influence or inspiration include Charice Pempengco and Maymay Entrata. Singer Regine Velasquez, whom she cited as a major influence, declared that Geronimo is the "queen of [the entertainment] industry". Though reluctant to discuss about her personal life, she said of her image: "It’s a bit hard although I’d like to become a role model. I rather take it as a big challenge because it is probably my purpose being here in this [professional] industry." Her early life and breakthrough were dramatized in an episode of the drama anthology series Magpakailanman, where she was played by the singer-actress Kyla.

In December 2009, Geronimo received a star on the Philippines' Walk of Fame. In 2014, she was named Yes! magazine's Most Beautiful Star. Forbes Asia listed her among the 100 Digital Stars in 2020. In 2013, she was honored as an ambassador for music by the National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA). In 2021, Tatler named her as one of the most influential people in Asia, and was also recognized as one of Asia's Leaders of Tomorrow in the publication's annual Gen T list.

Other activities

Geronimo is a co-founder of G Productions, a production company that produces concerts and shows. The formation of the company was conceived by her husband Matteo Guidicelli during the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, where they were filming music videos at home. In 2023, the two opened G Studios in Alabang, Muntinlupa; it is described as a mixed-use building that "[would] cater to all advertising, media, and event needs". Geronimo said of her venture into business: "It started during the pandemic, [because our] materials ... we were doing it on our own." She also donated proceeds for her Perfect 10 concert in 2013 to the victims of Typhoon Haiyan (Yolanda), which is one of the deadliest typhoons recorded in the Philippines. Geronimo has also been a spokesperson for various brands, including Jollibee, TNT, Shopee, Banco de Oro (BDO), and Sun Life Financial.

Personal life

Geronimo became a born-again Christian in 2007; she regularly attends the Victory Christian Fellowship.

Before principal photography for You Changed My Life commenced, Geronimo was romantically involved with Rayver Cruz. In 2014, she stated that she had been in a relationship Matteo Guidicelli since 2013. They met in 2011 during production of Catch Me, I'm in Love.Geronimo announced her engagement on November 7, 2019, and they married on February 20, 2020, in a private ceremony in Taguig. Guidicelli admitted of having a crush on his wife prior to them being a couple and he also revealed that they placed God at the center of their relationship.

Achievements

Main article: List of awards and nominations received by Sarah Geronimo

Throughout her career, Geronimo has received many accolades and honors, including 16 Awit Awards,Sources for Geronimo's Awit Awards:

• 2004–2015:
• 2016:
• 2019:
• 2023: 6 Aliw Awards,Sources for Geronimo's Aliw Awards:
• 2004:
• 2010:
• 2011:
• 2012:
• 2015: 15 Star Awards,{{Efn|11 Star Awards for Music,Sources for Geronimo's Star Awards for Music:
• 2009:
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• 2021:
• 2024: 4 Star Awards for MoviesSources for Geronimo's Star Awards for Movies:

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As an actress, Geronimo was named the Box Office Entertainment Award for Box Office Queen three times for her performances in the films A Very Special Love, You Changed My Life, and It Takes a Man and a Woman. Her television acting credits include Sarah the Teen Princess, Bituing Walang Ningning, Pangarap na Bituin, and 1DOL. Geronimo was awarded the Star Award for Movie Actress of the Year for her performance in Miss Granny, in addition to nominations for the same category for her roles in The Breakup Playlist and Unforgettable.Sources for Geronimo's awards and nominations for the Movie Actress of the Year award the Star Awards for Movies:

• The Breakup Playlist (2016) (nominated):
• Miss Granny (2018) (won):
• Unforgettable (2019) (nominated):

Discography

Main article: Sarah Geronimo discography

• Popstar: A Dream Come True (2003)
• Sweet Sixteen (2004)
• Becoming (2006)
• Taking Flight (2007)
• Just Me (2008)
• Music and Me (2009)
• One Heart (2011)
• Expressions (2013)
• Perfectly Imperfect (2014)
• The Great Unknown (2015)
• This 15 Me (2018)

Filmography

Main article: Sarah Geronimo videography

• A Very Special Love (2008)
• You Changed My Life (2009)
• Catch Me, I'm in Love (2011)
• Won't Last a Day Without You (2011)
• It Takes a Man and a Woman (2013)
• Maybe This Time (2014)
• The Breakup Playlist (2015)
• Finally Found Someone (2017)
• Miss Granny (2018)
• Unforgettable (2019)

Notes

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33. (November 10, 2008). "Sarah Geronimo shines in her third major concert The Next One".
34. Asis, Salve. (April 28, 2009). "Sarah pinuri ng mga Pinoy sa Amerika". [[The Philippine Star]].
35. Cruz, Marinel. (May 31, 2009). "Sarah Geronimo embarks on local concert tour". [[Philippine Daily Inquirer]].
36. Calderon, Nora. (September 21, 2009). "Sarah Geronimo will hold fourth major concert, Record Breaker, on Nov 7".
37. Villasanta, Boy. (November 2, 2009). "1st PMPC Music Awards winners bared". [[ABS-CBN News]].
38. (December 22, 2009). "Sarah Geronimo releases 14-track album Music and Me".
39. Garcia, Rose. (September 3, 2009). "Christian Bautista excited for ''Romance Revisited: The Love Story of Jose Mari Chan''".
40. Reyes, William. (October 11, 2010). "Sarah Geronimo, Christian Bautista and Erik Santos win top honors at the 2nd Star Awards for Music".
41. Gil, Baby. (February 14, 2011). "A night of love, laughter and kilig". [[The Philippine Star]].
42. Gil, Baby. (May 20, 2011). "Sarah gives OPM a boost in new CD". [[The Philippine Star]].
43. Asilo, Rito. (May 20, 2011). "More mature sound for Sarah Geronimo". [[Philippine Daily Inquirer]].
44. (November 27, 2012). "ABS-CBN stars win big at 25th Awit Awards". [[ABS-CBN News]].
45. (February 15, 2012). "Sarah Geronimo set to wow viewers in ''Sarah G. Live!''". [[ABS-CBN Entertainment]].
46. Calderon, Ricky. (January 20, 2012). "''Sarah G Live!'' to replace ''Gandang Gabi Vice?''". [[The Philippine Star]].
47. Ching, Mark Angelo. (March 1, 2012). "''Sarah G Live'' proves why Sarah Geronimo deserves her title as Popstar Princess".
48. (July 10, 2012). "Review: Sarah G a total performer". [[ABS-CBN News]].
49. Cartalaba, Jude. (November 27, 2012). "Leo Valdez, Eugene Domingo win at 25th Aliw Awards". [[Rappler]].
50. (September 11, 2012). "4th PMPC Star awards for music winners". [[The Philippine Star]].
51. Santiago, Erwin. (June 3, 2013). "''Sisterakas'' natalo na ng pelikula nina Sarah and John Lloyd sa box-office, kumita ng mahigit ₱400M". [[Philippine Daily Inquirer]].
52. Asilo, Rito. (August 2, 2013). "Sarah Geronimo, Kim Chiu evince growth in latest projects". [[Philippine Daily Inquirer]].
53. Atilano, Joseph. (October 24, 2013). "Single review: 'Ikot-Ikot' by Sarah Geronimo". [[Philippine Daily Inquirer]].
54. (November 16, 2013). "Sarah Geronimo concert scores a Perfect 10".
55. (October 14, 2013). "Sarah G offers more in Perfect 10". [[The Philippine Star]].
56. (November 17, 2013). "Sarah G launches new single 'Tayo'". [[ABS-CBN News]].
57. (March 25, 2015). "MYX Music Awards 2015: Sarah Geronimo, Kathniel, Darren Espanto among winners".
58. (February 6, 2013). "Sarah Geronimo joins ''The Voice PH''". [[ABS-CBN News]].
59. (March 17, 2014). "''The Voice of the Philippines'' returns this summer with kids edition". [[ABS-CBN]].
60. (March 1, 2017). "Sarah Geronimo, magbabalik sa ''The Voice Teens''". [[ABS-CBN News]].
61. Salterio, Leah. (May 5, 2017). "Newest combination of coaches in ''The Voice Teens''". [[The Philippine Star]].
62. Asilo, Rito. (October 11, 2014). "Sarah Geronimo is ''Perfectly Imperfect'' in latest album". [[Philippine Daily Inquirer]].
63. Red, Isah. (October 12, 2014). "Perfectly imperfect Sarah". [[Manila Standard Today]].
64. Liwanag, Punch. (October 31, 2014). "A vibrant change for Sarah". [[Manila Bulletin]].
65. Gil, Baby. (October 3, 2014). "'Perfectly imperfect' Sarah". [[The Philippine Star]].
66. (November 11, 2015). "7th Star Awards for Music: Sarah Geronimo, Gloc-9, Vice Ganda, Darren Espanto, James Reid among winners".
67. (November 7, 2015). "The nominees for the 7th PMPC Star Awards for Music". [[The Philippine Star]].
68. Asilo, Rito. (December 15, 2015). "Career-boosting showcase for Sarah Geronimo". [[Philippine Daily Inquirer]].
69. (December 26, 2015). "Sarah releases Great Unknown". [[The Philippine Star]].
70. Lago, Amanda. (January 12, 2020). "A celebration of dance pop and the immortality of 'Tala'". [[Rappler]].
71. Torregoza, Hannah. (January 1, 2017). "Concerts that rocked 2016". [[Manila Bulletin]].
72. (December 2, 2015). "What Sarah will wear at her From The Top concert". [[The Philippine Star]].
73. (December 5, 2015). "Sarah G performs 'Kilometro' in sold-out concert". [[ABS-CBN News]].
74. Gil, Baby. (February 7, 2018). "The return of Sarah G". [[The Philippine Star]].
75. (April 18, 2018). "Kyla's comeback tops chart, Sarah G's new album out now". [[ABS-CBN News]].
76. Almo, Nerisa. (April 5, 2018). "Sarah Geronimo almost gave up her dream 15 years ago".
77. Almo, Nerisa. (April 8, 2018). "Sarah Geronimo reveals role of Mommy Divine in her showbiz career".
78. (July 2, 2018). "Sarah G's new music video tackles depression, domestic violence, bullying". [[ABS-CBN News]].
79. (April 13, 2018). "Sarah G. tops concert events calendar". [[The Philippine Star]].
80. Tantiangco, Aya. (May 1, 2018). "Sarah Geronimo apologetic, breaks down at Las Vegas: 'Sorry po, pagod po ako'". [[GMA News]].
81. (May 9, 2018). "Back in PH, Sarah G finds answer to her 'emptiness'". [[ABS-CBN News]].
82. Belleza, Irish Eden. (September 18, 2018). "Sarah Geronimo live in Dubai: What you need to know". [[Gulf News]].
83. Policarpio, Allan. (April 24, 2018). "No more mimicking of other singers for Sarah G". [[Philippine Daily Inquirer]].
84. Reyes, Shiela. (April 15, 2018). "Sarah G takes trip down memory lane in Araneta concert". [[ABS-CBN News]].
85. (April 15, 2018). "Sarah Geronimo wows in 15th anniversary concert". [[Rappler]].
86. Gabinete, Jojo. (January 3, 2020). "'Tala' ni Sarah Geronimo, naging dance craze apat na taon pagkatapos itong ma-release".
87. (June 19, 2020). "Sarah G's 'Tala' is now the most viewed OPM music video on YouTube". [[ABS-CBN News]].
88. (February 16, 2020). "Regine, Sarah impress with duet of original hits at 'Unified' concert". [[ABS-CBN News]].
89. (October 13, 2022). "Moira, Ogie, Regine win big at 2022 PMPC Star Awards for Music". [[ABS-CBN News]].
90. (January 2, 2023). "Sarah Geronimo shares reason why she took a break from showbiz". [[ABS-CBN News]].
91. Llemit, Kathleen. (March 26, 2021). "5 reasons to watch Sarah Geronimo's 'Tala' film concert". [[The Philippine Star]].
92. (October 9, 2022). "Sarah Geronimo releases 'Dati-Dati' concept video". [[Rappler]].
93. Liwanag, Punch. (October 12, 2022). "Sarah Geronimo drops disco-tinged 'Dati Dati'". [[Manila Bulletin]].
94. (October 28, 2022). "'Cuore', Sarah G's second song in one month, is co-written by Matteo". [[ABS-CBN News]].
95. (November 21, 2022). "Sarah Geronimo reveals she initially did not want to record 'Cuore'". [[ABS-CBN News]].
96. Tomada, Nathalie. (May 14, 2023). "Sarah G shows she's OPM queen at 20th anniversary concert". [[The Philippine Star]].
97. (March 16, 2023). "Sarah Geronimo celebrates her 20th anniversary with concert". [[Rappler]].
98. Tuazon, Nikko. (May 16, 2023). "8 highlights of Sarah Geronimo's 20th anniversary concert".
99. Mariano, Dianne. (June 11, 2024). "Sarah Geronimo honored to work with Billy Crawford". [[GMA Network]].
100. (February 16, 2024). "Sarah Geronimo drops 'My Mind' official music video". [[ABS-CBN News]].
101. Tenorio, Bum Jr.. (July 14, 2023). "Sarah G. & Bamboo: 'Passion, dedication, artistry' on stage". [[The Philippine Star]].
102. Cerezo, Anna. (July 8, 2023). "'Dream come true': Sarah Geronimo, Bamboo collab in concert". [[ABS-CBN News]].
103. (February 24, 2024). "Sarah Geronimo to receive ''Billboard'' Women in Music's Global Force Award". [[GMA Integrated News]].
104. Liwanag, Punch. (May 9, 2023). "Sarah Geronimo drops 'Alam' featuring John Roa". [[Manila Bulletin]].
105. (March 7, 2024). "Sarah Geronimo receives Global Force award at ''Billboard'' event". [[ABS-CBN News]].
106. Llemit, Kathleen. (March 23, 2024). "Regine Velasquez, Sarah Geronimo honored at 1st ''Billboard Philippines'' Women in Music awards". [[The Philippine Star]].
107. Go, Mayks. (July 24, 2024). "Sarah Geronimo enters the ''Billboard Philippines'' Hot 100 with 'Maybe This Time'". [[Billboard Philippines]].
108. Adriatico, Abigail. (September 3, 2024). "Sarah G hops on 'Maybe This Time' trend during Tuna Festival". [[Manila Standard]].
109. (December 30, 2003). "The best of Sarah". [[The Philippine Star]].
110. (December 14, 2003). "''Filipinas'': A relevant, timely family drama". [[The Philippine Star]].
111. (December 8, 2003). "''Captain Barbell'', pinagsama-sama ang malalaking artista". [[The Philippine Star]].
112. (December 26, 2004). "Sarah, phenomenal popstar". [[Philippine Daily Inquirer]].
113. (December 5, 2004). "The villains of ''Lastikman''". [[The Philippine Star]].
114. Baldono, Krista. (February 6, 2020). "How ''The Voice Teens'' coach Sarah Geronimo emerged as the country's Popstar Royalty in TV stints". [[ABS-CBN Entertainment]].
115. Torre, Nestor Jr.. (June 21, 2006). "Why Ai-Ai & Sarah fail to pass muster as dramatic actresses". [[Philippine Daily Inquirer]].
116. Erece, Dinno. (February 17, 2007). "Sarah, Rica, and Yeng to star in the remake of ''Sana'y Wala Nang Wakas''".
117. Dimaculangan, Jocelyn. (August 24, 2007). "The Jewel Sisters take center stage in ''Pangarap na Bituin''".
118. (May 22, 2008). "Top Ten pilot episodes since 2007".
119. Torre, Nestor Jr.. (September 8, 2007). "New TV shows vie for viewers' avid attention". [[Philippine Daily Inquirer]].
120. Dimaculangan, Jocelyn. (June 26, 2008). "Sarah Geronimo and John Lloyd Cruz team up for ''A Very Special Love''".
121. Gutierrez Dangin, Rachelle Marie. (July 23, 2008). "John Lloyd Cruz and Sarah Geronimo share a very special love". [[The Philippine Star]].
122. (May 30, 2020). "John Lloyd Cruz and Sarah Geronimo's kilig scene in ''MMK''". [[ABS-CBN Entertainment]].
123. Caliwara, Karen. (August 3, 2008). "''A Very Special Love'' raises the kilig meter in cinemas".
124. Francisco, Butch. (March 21, 2009). "2008 Box-Office King & Queen named". [[The Philippine Star]].
125. Caliwara, Karen. (February 25, 2009). "Review: ''You Changed My Life'' exceeds expectations".
126. (June 6, 2010). "Sarah again chosen Box-Office Queen". [[The Philippine Star]].
127. Llanera, Melba. (August 29, 2010). "Sam Milby on ''1DOL'' co-star Sarah Geronimo: "She's a lot more fun than I expected."".
128. Bardinas, Mary Ann. (July 27, 2024). "Sarah Geronimo's stellar TV journey as the Popstar Royalty". [[ABS-CBN Entertainment]].
129. Dimaculangan, Jocelyn. (July 8, 2010). "Judy Ann Santos and Sarah Geronimo share sisterly bond for ''Hating Kapatid''".
130. Tomines, Nica. (March 17, 2011). "''Catch Me, I'm in Love'' is a simple love story with a lot of heart".
131. Benavidez, Kathleen. (March 14, 2012). "Parokya ni Edgar wins big at MYX Music Awards 2012; Ryan Cayabyab bestowed with MYX Magna Award".
132. Mendoza, Abigail. (December 2, 2011). "''Won't Last a Day Without You'' is the antidote to the bitter heart".
133. "First-time director on Sarah and Gerald". [[The Philippine Star]].
134. Ranada, Pia. (March 25, 2013). "Sarah G, John Lloyd film opens Holy Week". [[Rappler]].
135. Dugena, Jennifer. (April 1, 2013). "Review: John Lloyd Cruz and Sarah Geronimo exude strong onscreen chemistry in ''It Takes a Man and a Woman''".
136. Anarcon, James Patrick. (November 21, 2017). "Here are John Lloyd Cruz's 10 highest-grossing movies in the box office".
137. Llanera, Melba. (June 13, 2013). "Sarah Geronimo overwhelmed by record set by ''It Takes a Man and a Woman'' as the highest-grossing Filipino film of all-time".
138. (May 19, 2014). "Sarah G hailed Box Office Queen anew". [[ABS-CBN News]].
139. (October 5, 2014). "Full List: Winners, 11th Golden Screen Awards". [[Rappler]].
140. Orosa, Rosalinda. (May 14, 2014). "Summer Valentine season with Coco & Sarah". [[The Philippine Star]].
141. Allende, Julia. (May 30, 2014). "Movie review: Sarah Geronimo and Coco Martin in ''Maybe This Time''".
142. Evangelista, Jessica Ann. (September 3, 2024). "Sarah Geronimo, Matteo Guidicelli try 'Maybe This Time' dance craze". [[Philippine Daily Inquirer]].
143. Villano, Alexa. (June 26, 2015). "Sarah Geronimo, Piolo Pascual share what's on their breakup playlist". [[Rappler]].
144. (July 15, 2015). "''Breakup Playlist'' soundtrack tops iTunes charts". [[ABS-CBN News]].
145. (March 7, 2016). "FULL LIST: Winners, PMPC Star Awards for Movies 2016". [[Rappler]].
146. (January 13, 2017). "Sarah-Lloydie to appear in ''Dear Future Husband''". [[Manila Bulletin]].
147. Asilo, Rito. (July 29, 2017). "Latest John Lloyd-Sarah starrer sells the sizzle, not the steak". [[Philippine Daily Inquirer]].
148. Afinidad-Bernardo, Dani Rose. (July 7, 2017). "What Sarah Geronimo 'finally found' in John Lloyd Cruz". [[The Philippine Star]].
149. Cruz, Marinel. (July 22, 2017). "John Lloyd Cruz's role in Sarah Geronimo's life". [[Philippine Daily Inquirer]].
150. Cruz, Oggs. (July 30, 2017). "''Finally Found Someone'' review: Dear future rom-coms". [[Rappler]].
151. Anarcon, James Patrick. (August 22, 2017). "Sarah-John Lloyd movie ''Finally Found Someone'' earns ₱316.5 million worldwide, says Star Cinema".
152. Ching, Mark Angelo. (August 28, 2018). "Review: Sarah Geronimo is a delight to watch in ''Miss Granny''".
153. Hawson, Fred. (August 24, 2018). "Movie review: Winsome Sarah shines in winning ''Miss Granny''". [[ABS-CBN News]].
154. Tomada, Nathalie. (August 19, 2018). "Sarah G: Refreshing to act without leading man". [[The Philippine Star]].
155. Cruz, Oggs. (August 25, 2018). "''Miss Granny'' review: Lovelier in parts than a whole". [[Rappler]].
156. Gil, Baby. (August 1, 2018). "Sarah sings pre-Manila sound hits in Miss Granny". [[The Philippine Star]].
157. (October 11, 2019). "Full List: Winners, Awit Awards 2019". [[Rappler]].
158. Severo, Jan Milo. (June 1, 2019). "Kathryn Bernardo, Sarah Geronimo both named Star Awards' Best Actress". [[The Philippine Star]].
159. Anarcon, James Patrick. (October 21, 2019). "Sarah Geronimo leads cast members at ''Unforgettable'' premiere night".
160. Topacio, Ferdinand. (November 2, 2019). "Old dog, new tricks Film review: ''Unforgettable''". [[The Philippine Star]].
161. (October 28, 2019). "Sarah G praised for effective portrayal of autism in ''Unforgettable''". [[ABS-CBN News]].
162. Cruz, Oggs. (October 27, 2019). "''Unforgettable'' review: Incessantly enchanting". [[Rappler]].
163. Requintana, Robert. (March 18, 2021). "PMPC releases official list of nominees for 36th Star Awards for Movies". [[Manila Bulletin]].
164. Tomada, Nathalie. (January 7, 2024). "Sarah G-Matteo, Aga-Julia movies lead Viva's 2024 big-screen slate". [[The Philippine Star]].
165. Severo, Jan Milo. (May 26, 2023). "John Lloyd Cruz, Sarah Geronimo to reunite in new film". [[The Philippine Star]].
166. Carpio, Audrey. (September 27, 2009). "An amazing life with Sarah Geronimo". [[The Philippine Star]].
167. (September 29, 2003). "The next big thing". [[Philippine Daily Inquirer]].
168. (December 3, 2013). "Concert review The Sarah G experience". [[The Philippine Star]].
169. Urrutia, Ian. (December 26, 2018). "The 15 best Filipino songs of 2018". [[CNN Philippines]].
170. (November 20, 2020). "Sarah Geronimo, Ebe Dancel, Callalily and more take on Rico Blanco's greatest hits in new album". [[Rappler]].
171. Llemit, Kathleen. (August 26, 2023). "Sarah G, Ben&Ben, Alamat, The Dawn: Pinoy pop takes the FIBA World Cup stage". [[The Philippine Star]].
172. (June 19, 2012). "Is Sarah G the Filipino Beyonce?". [[ABS-CBN News]].
173. Torre, Nestor Jr.. (February 8, 2009). "Beyond the 'birit' menace". [[Philippine Daily Inquirer]].
174. Afinidad-Bernardo, Dani Rose. (July 5, 2018). "Matteo Guidicelli on depression". [[The Philippine Star]].
175. Agbayani, Apa. (March 8, 2018). "7 new local music releases to listen to". [[CNN Philippines]].
176. Almo, Nerisa. (September 18, 2013). "Sarah Geronimo nominated as Best Southeast Asia Act in MTV Europe".
177. Fernandez, Jenny. (March 22, 2024). "Behind ''Billboard Philippines''{{'}} First-Ever Woman of the Year, Sarah Geronimo". [[Billboard Philippines]].
178. Bersola, Camille. (December 12, 2010). "Sarah G. more than just a pop icon". [[The Philippine Star]].
179. (March 28, 2023). "7 Sarah G Performances that Prove She's Her Generation's Ultimate Pop Star". [[Wish 107.5]].
180. Adriano, Pamela. (February 21, 2020). "17 celebrities who are certified Sarah Geronimo fans!". [[ABS-CBN Entertainment]].
181. (July 3, 2023). "Sarah Geronimo joins Sun Life as new brand ambassador". [[Manila Bulletin]].
182. Tuazon, Nikko. (January 30, 2023). "Sarah Geronimo turns real-life doll in ash-blonde hair".
183. Santiago, Erwin. (January 7, 2009). "Best Bets for 2009".
184. Lago, Amanda. (January 12, 2020). "PLAYLIST: A celebration of dance pop and the immortality of 'Tala'". [[Rappler]].
185. (May 19, 2014). "Sarah G reveals she almost lost her voice". [[ABS-CBN News]].
186. Tomada, Nathalie. (March 12, 2024). "Grateful Sarah G says Billboard award 'came at a time when I was doubting myself'". [[The Philippine Star]].
187. Policarpio, Allan. (August 9, 2018). "Lessons from Sarah G". [[Philippine Daily Inquirer]].
188. Llanera, Melba. (July 21, 2016). "Morissette Amon steps out of the shadow of Sarah Geronimo".
189. Serato, Arniel. (May 22, 2024). "What Darren Espanto learned from Martin, Gary, Regine, Sarah".
190. Dimaculangan, Jocelyn. (June 21, 2009). "Charice excited to perform with Regine Velasquez".
191. (April 20, 2017). "Maymay certified recording artist na, idol na idol sina Sarah G at KZ". [[Philippine Daily Inquirer]].
192. Gabinete, Jojo. (August 17, 2021). "Sarah Geronimo life story sa ''Magpakailanman'' noong 2003, ibinalik ng GMA-7 sa YouTube".
193. (June 19, 2003). "''Magpakailanman'': The Popstar Royalty's journey to success, the Sarah Geronimo story". [[GMA Network]].
194. (December 3, 2009). "John Lloyd, Sarah get their own stars". [[ABS-CBN News]].
195. Paulino, Ver. (July 31, 2014). "Sarah leads ''Yes!'' 100 Most Beautiful Stars of 2014". [[The Philippine Star]].
196. (December 7, 2020). "''Forbes'' Asia's 100 Digital Stars". [[Forbes]].
197. (December 8, 2020). "Angel Locsin, Anne Curtis, Sarah Geronimo among ''Forbes'' Asia's Top 100 Digital Stars". [[Rappler]].
198. Agting, Ira. (November 4, 2013). "NCCA says ambassadors are 'icons,' not representatives". [[Rappler]].
199. "Asia's Most Influential 2021". [[Tatler.
200. "Annual Gen T List 2021". [[Tatler.
201. Salterio, Leah. (July 2, 2023). "Sarah G, Matteo put up production outfit, music studio". [[ABS-CBN News]].
202. Mallorca, Hannah. (July 3, 2023). "Sarah Geronimo, Matteo Guidicelli open production company for Filipino talents during the pandemic". [[Philippine Daily Inquirer]].
203. Garcia, Nick. (October 9, 2023). "Sarah Geronimo, Matteo Guidicelli launch G Studios". [[The Philippine Star]].
204. Castillejo, Dyan. (March 24, 2024). "'A collaborative effort': Sarah, Matteo on married life, sharing each other's success". [[ABS-CBN News]].
205. Policarpio, Allan. (November 18, 2013). "Sarah Geronimo cranks it up". [[Philippine Daily Inquirer]].
206. (November 22, 2013). "Typhoon Haiyan death toll rises over 5,000". [[BBC News]].
207. (December 12, 2013). "Typhoon Haiyan death toll tops 6,000 in the Philippines". [[CNN]].
208. (November 5, 2018). "Five years after Typhoon Yolanda, scores still in harm's way". [[GMA News]].
209. (November 6, 2018). "Why 'Yolanda' was so deadly". [[Philippine Daily Inquirer]].
210. Ranada, Pia. (November 24, 2023). "A decade later: 15% of Yolanda houses unfinished, thousands unoccupied". [[Rappler]].
211. Pe, Roger. (July 16, 2011). "Costing a casting of celebrities". [[Philippine Daily Inquirer]].
212. (November 30, 2020). "Sarah G, Julie Ann San Jose, Gloc-9 bring the 'saya'". [[Malaya (newspaper).
213. (May 30, 2019). "Shopee reveals Sarah Geronimo as new brand ambassador in time for Shopee 6.6 – 7.7 Lowest Price Sale". [[Manila Standard]].
214. (March 6, 2024). "Sarah G on why she uses debit cards". [[ABS-CBN News]].
215. Matias-Pizarro, Shirley. (September 29, 2009). "Ondoy played the great equalizer". [[Manila Bulletin]].
216. (February 25, 2020). "Rayver Cruz and Sarah Geronimo once fell in love and her parents were against it, too".
217. Abellon, Bam. (February 29, 2020). "The defiant side of Sarah Geronimo: A timeline". [[ABS-CBN News Channel]].
218. (February 21, 2021). "Sarah Geronimo and Matteo Guidicelli: A timeline of their love". [[Rappler]].
219. Anarcon, James Patrick. (March 2, 2020). "Remember when Sarah Geronimo and Matteo Guidicelli worked together in this movie?".
220. (November 7, 2019). "'Now and forever': Sarah G, Matteo are finally engaged". [[ABS-CBN News]].
221. (March 28, 2021). "Matteo Guidicelli reveals post-wedding celebration with wife Sarah Geronimo a year after".
222. (March 28, 2021). "Sarah Geronimo, Matteo Guidicelli share post-wedding photos".
223. (November 24, 2023). "Matteo Guidicelli looks back on his decade-long relationship with Sarah Geronimo".
224. (November 11, 2019). "Sarah Geronimo and Matteo Guidicelli love story: A timeline".
225. Montealegre, Lyn Luna. (December 4, 2012). "Sarah Geronimo named Best Asian Artist (Philippines) at the Mnet Asian Music Awards".
226. (October 23, 2014). "Sarah Geronimo wins Best Southeast Asia Act at MTV EMAs". [[Rappler]].
227. (November 13, 2016). "Sarah Geronimo named 'Best Asian Performer' in ''Classic Rock'' Awards 2016". [[CNN Philippines]].
228. (April 8, 2013). "Nickelodeon's 2013 Kids' Choice Awards winners".
229. Dimaculangan, Jocelyn. (March 27, 2013). "Sarah Geronimo nominated in 3 categories of World Music Awards".
230. Santiago, Erwin. (October 20, 2009). "Heart Evangelista and Allen Dizon win top acting honors in 57th FAMAS Awards".
231. Francisco, Butch. (March 21, 2009). "2008 Box-Office King & Queen named". [[The Philippine Star]].