2010 promises to start with a bang with American Pop and R&B Singer–Songwriter, record producer, actor, Shaffer Chimere Smith, popularly known as Ne-Yo coming to Manila for ‘Ne-Yo Live In Manila’ on Saturday, January 9, 2010.

Ne-Yo was to work on what should have been Michael Jackson’s latest album before the latter’s untimely demise.

Since his debut, Ne-Yo has had five top 10 songs on the billboard Hot 100 as a lead artist and two number-one albums on the Billboard 200. Ne-Yo has also amassed a catalog of chart-topping songs that he has written for other artists.

His latest single “ I Never Knew I Needed“ Original Soundtrack of Walt Disney Pictures Animated Feature “The Princess And The Frog” is now available at all record bars nationwide.

Ne-Yo is backed up by an entourage of more than 30 artists composed of band members, dancers, lighting designers and special effects personnel. The 1 ½ hour show promises to sizzle with Eurasia, A group of beautiful, talented performers as his front act.

Special early bird tickets are available at Ticket World and at Alchemy and at Ticket World until Dec. 16, 2009 only. With prices at VIP – P7,500.00, VIP – P5,500.00, Platinum – P4,000.00, GOLD – P2,500.00, Silver – P1,500.00, Bronze – P500.00.

Before they run out buy your tickets at Ticket World and at Alchemy, Silver City corner Julia Vargas Avenue and C5.