Senator Rodante Marcoleta criticized Vice Ganda after the latter mentioned his name during a recent concert. Marcoleta made the statement during the ongoing Senate Committee on Games and Amusement hearing regarding online gambling.
Recall that Marcoleta was referenced in Vice Ganda’s joke during the ‘Super Divas’ concert with Regine Velasquez, where the two were looking at throwback pictures.
Senate Committee on Games and Amusement
The **Senate Committee on Games and Amusement** is a legislative body in the Philippines that oversees policies related to gaming, entertainment, and recreational activities. It addresses issues such as gambling regulation, sports development, and amusement industry standards, ensuring compliance with national laws. Historically, the committee has played a role in debates on legalizing casinos, e-gaming, and other forms of regulated entertainment.
‘Super Divas’ concert
The *Super Divas* concert is a popular Brazilian music event that showcases performances by some of the country’s most iconic female pop and Axé music stars. First held in the early 2000s, it became a cultural phenomenon, featuring artists like Ivete Sangalo, Claudia Leitte, and Daniela Mercury, celebrating the power and influence of women in Brazilian music. The concert continues to draw large audiences, blending energetic performances with themes of female empowerment and Brazilian musical diversity.
