Proud to be a Filipino. After winning in the World Championships, Jed received numerous offers in Hollywood, New York and Las Vegas but Jed put that all on hold.  Jed’s wish is to be able to share his gift of singing to his country men first. This real and true talent deserves a place in the Philippine Entertainment and in the hearts of Filipinos.

Jed Madela’s winnings at the World Championships for the Performing Arts.

Grand Champion Performer of the World for 2005.  Burbanks, Hollywood, California, U.S.A., The World Championships for Performing Arts or WCOPA (also known as the World Talent Olympics), August 6 to 13, 2005, Mr. JED MADELA, representing the Philippines on its 9th year annual world competition, Madela bested 51 countries and more than 3,000 acts (  HYPERLINK "http://www.wcopa.com/"www.wcopa.com ). Herewith are his winnings:

1st  Round (Medallist Round)

    Senior Male Vocals Division:
    
    Pop Category - Gold Medallist
    Broadway Category – Gold Medallist
    Gospel Category – Gold Medallist
    Original Category – Gold Medallist
    Pop Duet Category – Gold Medallist
    Broadway Duet Category – Gold Medallist


2nd Round ( Champion of The World Round )

Overall Winner, Senior Male Vocals Division, Awarded “Champion of the World”

3rd & Final Round ( Grand Champion PERFORMER of the World Round )

Overall Winner, Awarded “Grand Champion of the World Senior Vocals Division”

Competed and ultimately won against the Champions of the World in the categories of Modeling, Acting, Instrumentalist, Chorale, Dancing (across all categories), as the Grand Champion PERFORMER of the World 2005.


Jed Madela ( Philippines ) – Awarded the most coveted & ultimate title of “Grand Champion Performer of the World 2005”


Jed Madela’s Recorded Albums  

A Hit Maker. Jed Madela popularized Keith Martin’s “Because of You” which rendition became popular on Philippine radio nationwide.  His many other song interpretations as well reveal the singing prowess and awesome vocals of this powerful balladeer whose growing fans recently dubbed him as “The Voice”. Jed Madela’s Record Albums ( solo/ compilation) has achieved the following sales status ( Please see attached certification from Universal Records ):


“Because of You” ( Akustic Natin Album ) – Platinum    

“Only Selfless Love” ( The Only Selfless Love 2 ) – Platinum

“Let there be Peace on Earth” ( The Only Selfless Love 2 ) – Platinum

“Let Me Love You” ( I’ll be Around Album ) – Gold Record   

“Laging Ikaw” (I’ll be Around Album ) – Gold Record    
    

Album “Songs Rediscovered” Your Song, Beauty & Madness, the Past, Can’t Cry Hard Enough, For the First Time, Because of You, How Can I Fall, Love Always Finds A Way, Home, For You, Changes in My Life, Only Reminds Me of You, More Than You’ll Ever Know, Heaven Knows, Right Next To Me, Time Will Reveal & The Search is Over. - Gold Record from Universal Records  as of November 20, 2005 & awarded Platinum on Feb 26, 2006. NOW THIS ALBUM HIT THE DOUBLE PLATINUM MARK as of Dec. 2007!!
                          

In July of 2007, Jed Madela released his 3rd album entitled “Only Human.” In October of the same year, “Only Human” was awarded the Gold Record Award.. By the end of the year , the same album reached the Platinum Record status.
In October 2007, Jed Maddela released his first ever Christmas album.entitled “The Voice of Christmas” with the his version of the song  “O Holy Night” hitting the charts to the number one slot . Before the holiday season ended, “The Voice of Christmas” surpassed the Gold Record status and was well on its way to hit the Platinum Record status..
 
Jed Madela is currently enjoying sell-out solo concerts in the country and abroad  with raving reviews from the press after each performance in many countries. In the Philippines today, Jed Madela  remains the “singer’s singer” as our senior performers and concert artist verbally express their admiration of his performance:.
“JED MADELA possesses one of the  most clean, clear and the most powerful voice that any man can humanly possess” –MS LEA SALONGA
“JED MADELA is by far the best male singer and concert performer that this country ever produced, and I speak only the truth” – MS. PILITA CORALES
In February 2009, Jed Madela released his 5th album Songs Rediscovered 2- the ultimate OPM playlist - it turned gold 2 weeks after it hit the shelves and turned Platinum by October 2009.