KWC PH Champion, Jan Francis Launches ‘You Are The One’ – A Song for Dreamers

As the music industry evolves, new voices emerge to captivate audiences and inspire change. One such voice is Jan Francis, a powerhouse performer from the Philippines, who is set to make waves with his debut single, “You Are The One” (YATO). Following a series of remarkable achievements, including his recent victory at the Karaoke World Championships (KWC) Philippines 2024 and notable performances on popular shows like The Voice Generation and Tawag ng Tanghalan, Jan Francis is ready to share his artistry with the world.

Jan Francis’ journey to stardom has been anything but ordinary. His recent accomplishments at the KWC World Championships in Turku, Finland, where he dazzled audiences with his vocal prowess, have solidified his reputation as a formidable talent. As the Grand Winner of the KWC Philippines 2024, Jan Francis has not only made his mark in local competitions but has also gained international recognition.

Currently signed as the first official KWC PH artist, managed by The New Channel and PraXis Experiential, in partnership with Up! Hit Music, a Norwegian international music label, Jan Francis is poised to take his career to new heights. His journey reflects a blend of hard work, dedication, and an unwavering passion for music. With each performance, he has connected with audiences profoundly, leaving them eager for more.

Jan Francis’ debut single, “You Are The One” (YATO), is a collaboration with Thai pop artist Yayee, bringing together two dynamic talents to create an uplifting anthem. The song was crafted by an award-winning international team dedicated to producing music that resonates with listeners across cultures. YATO embodies themes of empowerment and self-discovery, celebrating the journey of being chosen and achieving greatness.

The lyrics of YATO reflect a powerful message of hope and resilience:

” Wanna sing it out louder / Your fairytale has just begun / You’ve been given the power / This time you’re the one. “

This anthem serves as a reminder that every individual has the potential to shine brightly and embrace their unique path. With its infectious melody and uplifting lyrics, YATO is set to become a favorite among fans and newcomers alike.

Accompanying the release of YATO will be a visually stunning music video that captures the essence of the song. Produced by a talented team known for their innovative storytelling, the video promises to be a feast for the eyes while enhancing the emotional impact of Jan Francis’ performance.

“At least three original songs will be released for Jan Francis within the year. So we are looking forward to creating more new projects with him this year aside from the KWC PH 2025.” shared by Manansala. 

Aside from the new song releases, Jan Francis will return to the live stage and will perform at FUSION Manila, Philippines’ premiere music festival which is happening on March 15, 2025, at the CCP Open Grounds — and KWC World Finals happening in Bangkok, Thailand before the year ends. His performances are expected to be electrifying, filled with energy and passion that leave audiences wanting more. 

“Jan Francis will be part of the 10 great OPM artists that we will be showcasing at the coming Fusion Manila. He will also be part of the Fusion caravan all over the Philippines and we are very excited to have him on board.” Rondina-Basinillo added. 

In an industry often characterized by challenges and competition, Jan Francis’ story stands out as one of resilience and determination. He encourages fellow artists to embrace their uniqueness and stay true to their artistic vision. “Believe in your voice,” he says. “Every story matters.”

As we look forward to the release of “You Are The One,” fans are invited to join Jan Francis on this inspiring journey. The single promises not only to entertain but also to uplift spirits and ignite passion within listeners. With its empowering message and captivating sound, YATO is set to resonate deeply across diverse audiences.  

Stay tuned for more updates on Jan Francis’s musical journey as he continues to inspire through his art. With YATO leading the way, it’s clear that this talented artist is here to stay—ready to make an indelible mark on the music industry!

Follow Jan Francis through his socials: IG @janfrancis_official | TikTok @janfrancis_official | FB Jan Francis. For inquiries, email KWCPH@thenewchannel.com. 

For more info about KWC PH, browse www.kwcph.com or visit www.thenewchannel.com

This press release has also been published on VRITIMES