Bautista is the first artist of the 2000s, to have his debut album certified multi-platinum in several South-East Asian countries like the Philippines, Indonesia and Thailand.

Furthermore, his second album Completely was certified Platinum in other Asian countries.

Aside from Nina, he was considered to be the biggest-selling artist of Warner Music Philippines.

However, he transferred to Universal Records in 2009, making a cover album composed of songs originally released by OPM legend Jose Mari Chan.

To date, Bautista has sold more than 700,000 albums in Asia.