Low turnout at Charma Gal�s half a million pre-launch

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Even though Charma Gal’s album pre-launch was best packaged in terms of sound, lighting, and overall set up, the event held at Duma FM Grounds did not attract a suitable crowd for a singer of Charma Gal’s status.

It was held on Good Friday and most people had gone home for the holidays while others were celebrating the death of Jesus Christ at different churches countrywide. 

The event manager and financer Resego Matenge popularly known as Leshman of Leshman Holdings and also Charma Gal’s partner had announced prior to the event that the pre-launch will cost P550,000. Observing from the stage he put on the night and the sound, it was worth noting that the man went all out to make the event luxurious despite the poor turnout. 

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