Bassilyo
Lordivino Ignacio, known professionally as Bassilyo, was born on December 11,
1977, in the Philippines. He is a rapper and singer who gained initial
recognition as part of the group Crazy as Pinoy, which appeared on Eat Bulaga!'s
Rappublic of the Philippines contest in 2002. Bassilyo later participated in the
FlipTop Battle League, where he went viral through three rap battles. His
breakthrough single "Lord, Patawad" (lit. "Lord, Forgive Me") was released in
2014 and drew from his personal experiences, including a stint in prison and
struggles with gambling addiction. Bassilyo's ...
