Suffered collateral damage to her reputation right as her music career was launching.
Today, Princess Velasco is no longer just "Hayden Kho's former flame." She is a wife, a mother, a successful recording artist, and a testament to the idea that one's past does not have to dictate one's future. Princess Velasco Hayden Kho Scandal
When news broke that a video featuring Velasco existed, she was blindsided. Unlike Halili, who acknowledged the video but claimed it was recorded without permission, Velasco initially tried to deny that she was in any video at all. But the damage was already done. The mere mention of her name in connection with the scandal was enough to shutter her career. Suffered collateral damage to her reputation right as
Decades later, the parties involved have completely rebuilt their lives. Kho frequently speaks publicly about his downfall, mental health struggles, and faith-driven redemption on platforms like #TheLongTake with Angela Lagunzad-Castro . Meanwhile, Velasco remains respected in the OPM (Original Pilipino Music) industry as an artist who refused to let a 2009 tabloid headline define her life's work. Share public link Unlike Halili, who acknowledged the video but claimed
Rumors suggested that a private, intimate video existed between the two, similar to other, more publicized scandals involving Kho at the time.
The broader scandal led to significant legal and professional repercussions for Hayden Kho: Medical License
According to a 2009 court affidavit mentioned by PEP.ph , Princess Velasco was connected to the scandal through a brief, unauthorized affair with Hayden Kho. Princess Velasco's Involvement