Filipino American Inspires X-Factor Bulgaria with Bulgarian Song "Oblache Le Bialo"

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When In Manila, it’s always nice to see Filipinos from all over the world who do great things and inspire others be great as well.

Here’s a video clip of X-Factor Bulgaria where a young Filipino American bedazzles the crowd by singing a traditional Bulgarian folk song “Oblache le bialo” even though he’s only been living in Bulgaria for about 2 years as a member of the Peace Corps.

 X Factor Bulgaria – Philippine boy singing traditional Bulgarian folk song “Oblache le bialo”

TRANSLATION:

How old are you?

I’m 25

Where are you from?

I’m from California. San Francisco, but born in the Philippines.

How come you’re in Bulgaria?

I’m a volunteer for the Peace Corps.

How long have you been in Bulgaria?

I’ve been here for 2 years.

Only two years? And you speak Bulgarian like that?

… (smiles)

And what do you do with the Peace Corps?

I’m a teacher here, in a small city by Serbia, Vidinsko.

Are you alone in Bulgaria? Where is your family?

They are in California.

Filipino American Inspires X-Factor Bulgaria with Bulgarian Song “Oblache Le Bialo”