Gaudencio Sillona III, known professionally as Jay R, is a Filipino-American singer, songwriter, record producer, actor, and model. In 2003, he released his debut album, Gameface, under Universal Records. The album was certified platinum by the Philippine Association of the Record Industry, and included the single "Bakit Pa Ba," which achieved commercial success.
In 2004, Jay R collaborated with Kyla with the single "Not Your Ordinary Girl" from her album of the same name. The collaboration contributed to their recognition as prominent figures in Philippine R&B. They subsequently released several duets, including “Back In Time, ” “Say That You Love Me, ” “You Are Not Alone, ” and “Undeniable.”
In 2006, he established a recording studio and launched an independant record label initially named JAYRS Music, later rebranded as Homeworkz Records. That year, he released the Christmas album Christmas Away from Home, dedicated to his late uncle Reny, which was re-released in 2008 with proceeds benefiting the GMA Kapuso Foundation. In 2008, he releasedSoul in Love, a cover album that became one of his best-selling work.
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