Jona is a Filipino singer and occasional actress. She is the first Pinoy Pop Superstar Grand winner and was the lead singer of trio girl-group La Diva, alongside Maricris Garcia and Aicelle Santos with whom she shared success following her career as a solo artist.
Throughout her career as member of La Diva and as a solo artist, Jona has won an Awit Awards, Aliw Awards, PMPC Star Awards For Music and World Championship of Performing Arts. She is known for her belting technique, melismatic singing style and her ability to sing operatic arias.
Ever since the onset of her career Jona has been quoted as the "Philippines’ Soul Princess" by Philippine media and critics.
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