Mercy Sunot of Aegis | Picture: Fb/Mercy Sunot-Aegis Band
Following the demise of considered one of its vocalists, Mercy Sunot, OPM band Aegis issued a plea to respect her and her family members of their time of grief amid discuss on social media that her alleged “unhealthy habits” caught up along with her well being.
On its social media pages, the band made the request to belie tales claiming that Sunot was partaking in sure vices previous to her demise, in addition to junking a fabricated interview of one of many late vocalist’s sisters, Juliet.
Sunot and Juliet are additionally siblings to fellow band member Ken. Collectively they shaped Aegis, together with Stella Pabico, Rey Abenoja, Rowena Adriano, and Vilma Goloviogo.
“Kami po ay taus-pusong nananawagan sa lahat na huwag po sanang paniwalaan ang mga kumakalat na maling impormasyon tungkol kay Mercy. Hindi po siya gumagamit ng anumang bisyo, at siya ay hindi naninigarilyo o umiinom. Wala rin pong anumang panayam na ibinigay si Juliet na naglalaman ng mga pahayag laban sa kanyang kapatid. Nais po naming humiling ng respeto, hindi lamang para kay Mercy, kundi pati na rin para sa kanyang pamilya,” learn the assertion.
(We sincerely urge everybody to not consider the spreading false details about Mercy. She doesn’t have any vices. She doesn’t smoke or drink. Juliet additionally gave no interview about degrading statements about her sister. We want to ask for respect, not just for Mercy but additionally for her household.)
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Aegis harassed that spreading false info to achieve likes and views is an utter disrespect to the departed.
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“Isipin po sana natin ang bigat ng epekto ng ganitong mga maling balita. Sa paghahangad ng atensyon at “clicks,” nawawala po ang paggalang sa dignidad ng mga yumao. Sana po, makapagbigay ito ng pagkakataon sa lahat na magmuni-muni at maging mas responsable sa pagbabahagi ng impormasyon. Maraming salamat po sa inyong pang-unawa,” the band concluded their assertion.
(Let’s take into consideration the burden of the impression of such false information. Within the pursuit of consideration and “clicks,” respect for the dignity of the departed is misplaced. Hopefully, it will give everybody a chance to mirror and be extra accountable in sharing info. Thanks very a lot in your understanding.)
On Nov. 18, Sunot died on the age of 48 after battling breast and lung most cancers. Tributes from followers and associates from the business poured in on social media.
Singer Jessa Zaragoza posted Sunot’s picture on her Instagram story and wrote in her caption, “Could you relaxation in peace. Our deepest condolences to your loved ones.”
Picture: Instagram/@jessazaragoza
Actress-singer Zsa Zsa Padilla additionally paid tribute to the late Aegis vocalist by sharing Sunot’s photograph on her Instagram story with the easy caption, “R.I.P Mercy.”
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“The Voice Children” season 1 grand winner Lyca Gairanod additionally took to social media to honor Sunot, saying, “One among my idols and inspiration in singing. Relaxation in peace, Ate!” Gairanod rose to fame after singing Aegis’ “Halik” in her blind auditions for “The Voice Children.”
Apart from “Halik,” Aegis popularized the songs “Sayang na Sayang” and “Luha.” The band’s hits had been additionally featured within the musical “Rak of Aegis.”
