Ramiele Malubay
S7 · Eliminated 9th
Career
Before the show
- December 2007In December 2007 she performed in a concert in the Philippines with Ogie Alcasid and Pinoy Idol finalists Gretchen Espina, Jayann Bautista, Ram Chaves, and Robby Navarro.[2]
After the show
- July 1, 2008–September 13, 2008She completed the American Idols Live! Tour 2008 with the other top 10 finalists. The tour ran from July 1 to September 13, 2008.[2][5]
- May 14, 2021She released the single Kaya. Sources give two release dates, 2008 and May 14, 2021.[1][2]
Date not documented
- She started singing at age 12 and sang at Filipino-American events in Florida, including openings for Kuh Ledesma and Martin Nievera on their American tours.[2]
Discography
| Title | Type | Year | Label | RIAA certification | U.S. sales | Listen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Here I Am[2] | Single | 2008 | Not documented | Not documented | Not applicable | |
| More To Me[2] | Single | 2008 | Not documented | Not documented | Not applicable | |
| We Are One (This Christmas)[2] | Single | 2008 | Not documented | Not documented | Not applicable | |
| Kaya[1] | Single | 2021 | Samixer Songs | Not documented | Not applicable | Apple Music: Kaya |
Awards
| Year | Award | Category | Work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | JCPenney Asian Excellence Awards | Favorite TV Personality[2] | Nominated |
Other activity
- After her elimination on April 2, 2008, she appeared on Live with Regis and Kelly, The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, the Today show, The Sauce, The Morning Show with Mike and Juliet, Access Hollywood, and The Ellen DeGeneres Show.[2]
- April 2, 2008She was eliminated from American Idol on April 2, 2008, during Dolly Parton week, and finished in ninth place.[2]
Sources
5 sources
- Apple Music lookup Kaya by Ramiele Malubay — Apple Music. Release database. Retrieved October 7, 2026.
Cited parts (4) of source 1
- Lookup result:
"releaseDate":"2021-05-14T07:00:00Z" - Lookup result:
"copyright":"℗ 2020 Samixer Songs" - Lookup result:
"collectionName":"Kaya - Single" - Lookup result:
"artistName":"Ramiele Malubay"
- Lookup result:
- Ramiele Malubay (Wikipedia revision 1371035164) — Wikipedia, updated August 24, 2026. Reference work (secondary). Retrieved October 7, 2026.
Cited parts (8) of source 2
- Singles: “"Kaya" (2008)”
- Lead sentence: “born September 6, 1987”
- Infobox, Born line (birth_date):
{{Birth date and age|mf=yes|1987|09|06}} - Post-Idol section: “performed in a concert in the Philippines with Ogie Alcasid and Pinoy Idol finalists”
- Post-Idol section: “completed the American Idols LIVE! Tour 2008, performing with the other American Idol Top 10 finalists”
- Discography, singles: “"Kaya" (2008)”
- Biography: “started singing at the age of twelve”
- Biography: “opening for Filipino acts such as Kuh Ledesma and Martin Nievera during American tours”
- American Idol season 7 — Wikipedia, updated July 29, 2026. Reference work (secondary). Retrieved October 6, 2026.
Cited parts (1) of source 3
- Elimination chart row Ramiele Malubay: Pl. 9, Eliminated in the Top 9 column (4/2); ratings table episode 'Top 9 Results', April 2, 2008
- List of American Idol finalists — Wikipedia, updated June 10, 2026. Reference work (secondary). Retrieved October 6, 2026.
Cited parts (1) of source 4
- Contestants table, row Ramiele Malubay: season 7, place finish 9th
- American Idols Live! Tour 2008 (Wikipedia revision 1371401853) — Wikipedia, updated August 26, 2026. Reference work (secondary). Retrieved October 7, 2026.
Cited parts (2) of source 5
- Infobox: “start_date = July 1, 2008”
- Infobox: “end_date = September 13, 2008”
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