<p>Videos of <a href="https://www.facebook.com/myjapsofficial" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Julie Anne San Jose</a>'s performance at the altar of Nuestra Se&ntilde;ora del Pilar Parish in Mindoro have gone viral, sparking controversy online. Many netizens criticized both her song choices and her outfit, deeming them inappropriate for a church setting.</p>
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<p>The event, held on October 6, was a fundraising concert for Heavenly Harmony, with the Asia&rsquo;s Limitless Star as the headliner. During the concert, she performed ABBA's "Dancing Queen" and Lady Gaga's "The Edge of Glory." Although the song selection was reportedly approved by the event organizers, the performance received backlash from viewers online, who felt that the pop songs clashed with the solemnity of the venue.</p>
<p>The criticism intensified due to Julie Anne's outfit, a gown with a thigh-high slit, which many felt was unsuitable for performing at the altar. Netizens voiced their disapproval, calling it disrespectful to the church.In response to the controversy, Julie Anne San Jose issued an apology later that day. She clarified that her only intention was to bring joy and support the church through the benefit concert. She emphasized her strong personal beliefs and assured fans that such an incident would not happen again.</p>