Jay durias

Jay Durias

Jay Durias

Birth nameJay Oliver Durias
Born (1976-08-26) August 26, 1976 (age 48)
Davao, Philippines
OriginDavao and Manila, Philippines
GenresOPM, pop, R&B
Occupation(s)Composer, singer-songwriter, lyricist, producer
Instrument(s)Vocals, piano, keyboards, synthesizers, synthaxe
Years active1993–present

Musical artist

Jay Oliver Durias Sr. (born August 26, 1976) is a Filipino singer, songwriter, arranger, keyboardist and record producer of South Border.

Early life

Durias is the frontman of South Border, a pop and R&B band that traces its roots from Davao City. South Border came into national prominence in 1996 when they launched their first self-titled album, which included a Jimmy Antiporda song entitled "May Pag-Ibig Pa Kaya". They interpreted the song at the Metro Manila Pop Music Festival earlier that year. Their song "Kahit Kailan" was awarded 1996 Song of the Year by various radio stations; this gave them their first big hit.

Before the end of 1997, the music of South Border was recognized

FOUNDER / CREATIVE DIRECTOR

Tuvana Büyükçınar Demir, who stepped into the sector in 1999, opened her first store, A46, on Abdi İpekçi Street with her partner and husband Selim Demir and started working in the field of fashion.

Deciding to continue her fashion work in her own workshop, Tuvana Büyükçınar Demir opened her first workshop in Nişantaşı in 2002.

In 2003, he founded the A46 Organization company together with Selim Demir.

In 2005, he achieved one of his biggest dreams by launching the Tuvanam brand. Tuvana Büyükçınar Demir participated in fashion fairs in Paris, New York and Milan, which are considered the fashion capitals, and helped the Tuvanam brand gain an international reputation.

Today, thanks to successful and stable export steps, Tuvanam has become an international brand with 25 sales points in 10 countries.

Tuvana Büyükçınar Demir created special sewing designs for babies under the name "Tuvanam Baby Couture" in 2010.He started to prepare.

In 2014, she founded the brand "3 Moms" with her business partners Emine Kütük and Alara Koçibey, with the p

South Border is the Philippines’ premier Pop and R&B band formed in the 90s and gained even recognition in the music scene in the 2000s.

Having undergone several permutations in its long career, South Border has nevertheless retained its unique sound and musical sensibility and has even moved up along the current global trends in music. Hence, retaining the top spot in their particular musical genre. Much credit goes to musical director and lead creative genius Jay Durias, the staunchest unifying force that has kept the band and its music alive and thriving.

The band, whose name is a tribute to their roots in Davao down south, first came into national prominence in 1996 when they launched their first self-titled album. It included a Jimmy Antiporda song entitled “May Pag-Ibig Pa Kaya’ which they interpreted in the Metro Manila Pop Music Festival earlier that year. Another song, “Kahit Kailan” was awarded 1996 Song of the Year by various radio stations, thus giving them their first big hit.

The following year, the album reached gold, then platinum. South Border was all set f

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