
Avril Lavigne landed in Manila 11:30 PM last night and was whisked off from the airport to EDSA Shang Rila Hotel. She is here for her one night only concert produced by WILBROS at the SMART Araneta Coliseum tonight, February 16, 2012. Photo by Jude Bautista
Written by
Jude Thaddeus L. Bautista
Punk Princess Avril Lavigne lived up to her name not allowing interviews upon landing in the Philippines. The hardest working entertainment reporter in my mind, Ginger Cornejero of ABS CBN and ANC, tried her best to get a blurb from the young rock star but was disappointed. It was the second time she tried to interview her since the first visit to Manila. PUNK as defined by the freedictionary.com: 1. Slang a. A young person, especially a member of a rebellious counterculture group.

That’s Ginger Cornejero of ANC trying to squeeze between bouncers to get a blurb. Avril Lavigne landed in Manila 11:30 PM last night and was whisked off from the airport to EDSA Shang Rila Hotel. She is here for her one night only concert produced by WILBROS at the SMART Araneta Coliseum tonight, February 16, 2012. Photo by Sherwin Guzman.

Avril Lavigne landed in Manila 11:30 PM last night and was whisked off from the airport to EDSA Shang Rila Hotel. She is here for her one night only concert produced by WILBROS at the SMART Araneta Coliseum tonight, February 16, 2012. Photo by Chris Lucas.
Punk is also defined as: b. An inexperienced young man. 1. (Sociology) a. a youth movement of the late 1970s, characterized by anti-Establishment slogans and outrageous clothes and hairstyles b. an adherent of punk c. short for punk rock

Fans went nuts just getting a glimpse. Avril Lavigne landed in Manila 11:30 PM last night and was whisked off from the airport to EDSA Shang Rila Hotel. She is here for her one night only concert produced by WILBROS at the SMART Araneta Coliseum tonight, February 16, 2012. Photo by Sherwin Guzman.

Avril Lavigne landed in Manila 11:30 PM last night and was whisked off from the airport to EDSA Shang Rila Hotel. She is here for her one night only concert produced by WILBROS at the SMART Araneta Coliseum tonight, February 16, 2012. Photo by Sherwin Guzman.
ERGO no interviews, but did you know that Ginger joined Miss Philippines Earth in 2006. She placed runner-up as Miss Philippines Air. She is now a regular at ANC Umagang kay Ganda and works as reporter for TV Patrol. She is definitely beauty and brains combined. Avril’s The Black Star Tour is produced by WILBROS Entertainment, Midas Productions, SMART Araneta Coliseum and SONY Music Philippines. Official residence is EDSA Shang Rila. ABS CBN
Upcoming acts from WILBROS include: A1, Blue, Jeff Timmons and Olivia Newton John,

That’s Ginger Cornejero of ANC trying to squeeze between bouncers to get a blurb. Avril Lavigne landed in Manila 11:30 PM last night and was whisked off from the airport to EDSA Shang Rila Hotel. She is here for her one night only concert produced by WILBROS at the SMART Araneta Coliseum tonight, February 16, 2012. Photo by Jude Bautista

Fans went nuts just getting a glimpse. Avril Lavigne landed in Manila 11:30 PM last night and was whisked off from the airport to EDSA Shang Rila Hotel. She is here for her one night only concert produced by WILBROS at the SMART Araneta Coliseum tonight, February 16, 2012. Photo by Chris Lucas.
Upcoming acts from WILBROS include: Feb 25 A1, Blue, Jeff Timmons and on March 31 Olivia Newton John