Power Duo is a partner of dancers in the Philippines. The group was known as the grand winner in the fifth season of the Philippine Got Talent franchise.
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Background
The Power Duo is composed of real-life couple Anjanette and Gervin from Angono, Rizal. Starting out as friends on the show they started dating after their emotional audition. Their audition made Judge Robin Padilla hit the golden buzzer which sent them directly to semi-finals. Their semi-finals interpretation of Wag Ka Nang Umiyak also impressed the Judges and viewers receiving more than half of the public votes, paving the way to their Grand Finals appearance.
The Duo's evident chemistry on-and-off the stage won over most of the judges and viewers. They garnered a 100% of votes from viewers and judges to be declared winner of the Pilipinas Got Talent season 5 and took home the grand prize of ₱2 million. They are the first dance act to be named grand winner, where the winners of the first four seasons are all singers.
Reception
Their Grand Finals performance of interpretative dance to the OPM ballad Ikaw Lamang received a standing ovation from all four judges as well as 100 percent of votes from viewers and judges.
The performance garnered praises from the judges with Vice Ganda saying to the couple
"Sa mundong punong puno ng napakaraming taong nananakit, pinaniwala niyo ulit ako sa pag-ibig. That was not just dance, that was love. And tonight love wins."
Freddie M. Garcia added that he's completely amazed at how the duo did their performance making him speechless. While Robin Padilla has this to say to the couple ""When love talks, everybody listens. Love conquers all, sabi nga nila. Power Duo, you are the Helen of Troy of 'Pilipinas Got Talent.' Panalo na kayo."
After winning the Pilipinas Got Talent the couple said they are preparing for international competition especially in Asia's Got Talent.