Dulce's illustrious singing career commenced with a triumphant victory in the Tawag ng Tanghalan competition in 1975, marking the beginning of a remarkable journey for this talented Cebuana songstress.
As her fame continued to soar, she was subsequently selected as the Philippine representative to the prestigious Asian Singing Competition held in Hong Kong in 1979, where she showcased her exceptional vocal prowess.
Her winning entry, a composition by George Canseco entitled "Ako ang Nasawi, Ako ang Nagwagi", left a lasting impression on the judges and audiences alike, solidifying her position as a force to be reckoned with in the music industry.
In recognition of her outstanding talent, Dulce received the coveted Most Promising Entertainer of the Year award from the esteemed Aliw Awards in 1979.
In addition to her impressive singing career, Dulce also demonstrated her versatility as an actress, taking to the stage in various theater productions, including the critically acclaimed "Ewagan" in 1984 and "Cats" in 1985.
Throughout her illustrious career, Dulce has been affectionately dubbed as Asia's Singing Champion, a testament to her unwavering dedication and passion for music.
