One proud boyfriend ang OPM singer na si JK Labajo matapos makakuha ng isa sa five crowns ang kanyang beauty-queen girlfriend sa katatapos lamang na Miss World Philippines 2024.
Kinoronahang Reina Hispanoamericana Pilipinas 2024 si Deanna Marie "Dia" Maté ng Cavite sa national pageant na ginanap sa MOA Arena, Pasay City, nitong gabi ng June 19, 2024.
Si Khrisna Gravidez ng Baguio ang itinanghal na Miss World Philippines 2024.
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"I am so proud, honestly. She has come a really long way ever since she started. I'm just... I don't know... I'm lost for words," hayag ni JK sa interview ni ABS-CBN reporter Dyan Castillejo.
Si Dia ay naging kandidata rin sa Miss Universe Philippines 2024, kung saan si Chelsea Manalo ng Bulacan ang nagwagi.
Si Dia ang magiging kinatawan ng Pilipinas sa Reina Hispanoamericana 2024 pageant na gaganapin sa Bolivia.
Balak bang dumalo ni JK sa international pageant para suportahan ang girlfriend?
"It depends. It depends," may agam-agam na sagot ni JK.
"It depends on his schedule," sundot ni Dia.
"No, but I wanna go, definitely. I wanna go. But I'm really proud, I'm really proud. It's her spotlight," dagdag ni JK ukol sa pagkapanalo ng kasintahan.
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JK AND DIA RELATIONSHIP
Kinumpirma ni JK ang relasyon nila ni Dia matapos niyang i-repost ang birthday greeting sa kanya ng dalaga noong February 5, 2024.
Ipinost ni Dia ang birthday message niya sa singer na may kasamang, "I love you."
Sinuklian din ito ni JK ng "love you."
Read: Instagram official? JK Labajo exchanges "love yous" with Miss Universe PH 2024 candidate
Sa isang PEP exclusive interview kamakailan, ibinahagi ni Dia na naging supportive boyfriend si JK sa pageant journey ni Dia.
Pahayag ni Dia ukol sa kasintahan: "He's always just been my sidekick, my partner, and he is just there for whatever I need, whether that be a shoulder to cry on, someone to cheer me on, or someone to even give me random Q&A advice or practice."
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