Bb. Pilipinas 2011 Candidates Welcomed by ABS-CBN

After their series of pictorials, the forty beauties of Binibining Pilipinas 2011 strutted on the runway as they were given a welcome reception by the Kapamilya network.

ABS-CBN Chaiman Gabby Lopez gave an inspirational message as he said “You don’t have to win to be part of ABS-CBN. You just need to have passion and the belief in yourself. So mabuhay kayong lahat. Welcome to ABS-CBN.”

Marie Digby, an international acoustic singer who was a special guest that night had nothing but praises for the candidates . “They’re not only beautiful but they have so much personality. I think this year will be very tough to pick a winner,” the international singer declared.

Featured candidates were Luzelle Felipe, the tricycle driver form Bulacan, Diana Arevalo of Oriental Mindoro, half Filipina-Palestinian Sabrine Al Tawil and Charlene Gonzales look-a-like Camille Baltazar.

“Nagpapasalamat po ako sa mga taong bumibilib po sa akin. Hindi man po ako ang pinakamaganda rito, hindi man po ako ang pinaka-sexy,” Felipe said in an interview.

Diana Arevalo who was a former contestant in Bb. Pilipinas wowed the audience with her toned body and oozing stage presence. “Before I was really fat and now I’m very proud that I was able to achieve this body,” she stated in an interview.

Camille Baltazar did a bossa nova song number while Sabrine Al Tawil revelaed that she wants to work with Sam Milby.

The Bb. Pilipinas 2011 coronation night is on April 10 at the Araneta Coliseum.