Versatile Filipino Canadian entertainer and comedian Mikey Bustos who is now based in Manila is performing in three cities tour of Australia after a successful introductory show in Melbourne during the Filipino Fiesta in Victoria.
He will perform in what is dubbed as the “Palengke Tour of Australia”: Friday 18 February in Adelaide at Vietnamese Community Hall, 62 Athol St., Athol Park, Adelaide; Saturday 20 February in Melbourne at still to be announced venue; and on Sunday 21 February at Sydney, Burwood Club RSL on Shaftsbury Rd, Burwood, NSW.
Mikey Bustos is a Canadian-born Filipino singer/song writer/performer, comedian, actor, video maker, and online personality.
Also known as the “Ambassador of Filipinos On The Internet”, he is best known for his witty Filipino-themed and musical videos, both comedic and serious, on Youtube and Facebook.
He was also the 7th runner up finalist in Canadian Idol Season One in 2003, being the first Filipino to make the top finals in any Idol show in any country. He was also the first Filipino singer to sing on a Canadian Gold-selling record, when the Canadian Idol Compilation CD released and sold over 60,000 units across Canada in 2003.Mikey who has an impressive credential as a singer
During his career, he has released three original music albums, several EPs, and singles, all of which are available on iTunes, Spotify, and other music retailers. Thirty-four year old Mikey is currently based in Manila, Philippines where he works as a singer & performer, TV actor, event host, and morning radio host DJ on Magic 89.9 FM. He is an active Youtube Creator under Maker Studios, running the Youtube Channel www.youtube.com/mikeybustosvideos He is also brand endorser in the Philippines for Samsung, Globe, Nescafe, Acer, Lazada, Gold’s Gym, Cebu Pacific Air, Standard Appliances, and others, as well as the face of the popular MangJuan Chicharron/Shingaling/Korniks snacks for which Mikey appeared in a series of TV commercials. He has worked with international brands and corporations including Walt Disney Pictures, Al Gore, and the NBA through viral video collaboration via Mikey’s Youtube and Facebook videos. Mikey is also the founder and owner ofwww.AntsCanada.com the world’s leading online supplier and manufacturer of museum-quality ant farms. He has appeared on Animal Planet and Discovery Channel talking about ants, and also runs the AntsCanada Youtube channel.