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Ever wondered what the story behind your favorite tracks are? The Song in Focus podcast dives deep behind the scenes from inspirations to the various layers of creation. Hosted by Acel and Denice Lao, each episode focuses on a song featuring its songwriters and well-loved singers. This podcast is presented by Payong Musikero and produced by Passion Fruit Collaborations. Say hi to us and let us know which songs you want featured online. @songinfocus
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Ever felt like you're at your breaking point? JP Cuison shares what helped him get passed his "burn out" mode in our last episode for the year! Hear more of JP's thoughts on his reflections through his song “Help Me In My Doubt,” which is packed inspiring stories and fun facts from its song art to the creation of his album. Hosted by Acel Bisa and …
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For our 39th featured song, we have another timeless track from the OPM scene's one of the most respected bands - Session Road. Hannah Romawac Olives shares the creation process behind the song "Suntok sa Buwan" and how its success shaped their past 2 decades as artists. Hosted by Acel Bisa and Denice Lao Produced by Passion Fruit Collaborations #S…
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The song that has been interpreted by many beautiful voices - Sa'yo Na Lang Ako or also known as Kung Pwede Lang has been sung by Karylle, Regine Velasquez, Ronnie Liang, and the songwriter herself, Lara Maigue. Don’t miss out on our episode featuring @laramaigue and find out how this song rose to the top of Philpop and has transcended time again a…
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Do you remember the ‘00s teen drama series ‘Tabing Ilog’? Don’t miss out and let’s go back to the 2000 era with Barbie Almalbis with her song ‘Tabing Ilog’ by Barbie's Cradle and feel nostalgic as we deep dive into the story behind it! Hosted by @denicelaomusic and @acelbisavanommen Produced by @passionfruitcollabs #SongInFocus #BarbieAlmalbis…
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In this episode's featured song, Davey Langit shares a defining moment in his life - being sure and ready for a lifelong commitment in love. Written for his current wife, Handa Na is a song that will take its listeners to the depths of what it's like to find true love amidst uncertainties. Hosted by Acel and Denice Lao Produced by Passion Fruit Mar…
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Here's the 'Evidence' that this is going to be an exciting 4th season for Song In Focus! We're kicking off this season with Gabby Alipe of Urbandub and the story behind their song 'Evidence.' Know all about Gabby's song making process and how they came up with the controversial MV of the song, and more! Hosted by Acel and Denice Lao Produced by Pas…
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We have Monty Macalino of Mayonnaise here on Song In Focus for our last episode this season! 🎶 Expect jam-packed surprises about the song 'Jopay' and the stories behind making the song! Hosted by Acel and Denice Lao Produced by Passion Fruit Marketing Consultancy #SongInFocus #Mayonnaise #MayonnaiseForSongInFocus…
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We have the lovely, CESCA, on the show! Know the story of how CESCA came up with Lovesick or "Pagmahalasakit" and how she creates from music to visual art on our 33rd episode! Join our hosts Acel and Denice Lao as they talk to Cesca about her song Lovesick (Pagmahalasakit) 🌸 Produced by Passion Fruit Collaborations #SongInFocus #PodcastPH #Cesca #C…
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In this episode, we sit down with the full band with Lougee Basabas, Beejay Valera, Ali Alejandro, Kiko Montecillo & Mark Reese Gelbolingo to talk about the real story behind Mata, both personal and how the song made a strong identity for the band since its release. Hosted by Acel and Denice Lao Follow Song In Focus to stay updated on Facebook, Twi…
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In this episode, we have the ladies of Leanne & Naara tell us all you need to know about "Anticipation" which is part of the #GLOpm campaign by Warner Music. The conversations dive deep into their experiences on working with international producer August Rigo and all the fun stuff that went on from the music video to writing the track! Hosted by Ac…
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In this episode, we sit down with singer-songwriter Julianne Tarroja and the inspiring story behind the creation of her song 'Grateful' Filled with reflections and life lessons, this episode is Song In Focus' year-end episode and features many tidbits about the song from its double music video to 3 different versions. Hosted by Acel and Denice Lao …
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Happy 1 year SIFters! Join us as Acel and Denice reminisce and reflect on their first year in podcasting with Song In Focus! The 2 hosts answer fun questions from their favorite moments to their realizations after doing the show. Follow Song In Focus to stay updated on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Youtube and more @songinfocus. Youtube: https://ww…
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We sat down with award-winning and multi-platinum singer-songwriter Noel Cabangon about his new music! Join our hosts Acel Bisa van Ommen and Denice Lao Music as we talk about his single 'Pipiliin Pang Maghintay'. Follow Song In Focus to stay updated on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Youtube and more @songinfocus. Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/so…
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Song In Focus dives deep into "Lutang" by jikamarie and how the viral song reached great heights over a short period of time. Tackling subjects like fatigue and engaging with her fans on Tiktok and social media, this rising artist bares it all on the pod with a special appearance by the song's producer and her brother, Ken Ponce. Hosted by Denice L…
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In this episode, The Early Ears shares the stories behind their comeback single Bantay Sa Dilim. Touching on subjects like stalking and obsessions, the episode is complete with laughs together with The Early Ears' Ray, Tito Wiwi, Gelo, Prince and Chi. Hosted by Acel and Denice Lao Produced by Passion Fruit Collaborations Follow us on our socials: @…
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In this episode, we talk to Morissette and Dave Lamar about "Mirror" - a song they wrote together for Morissette's Signature EP. Listen on to know the production stories and the story behind Morissette and Dave's journey in songwriting. Hosted by Acel and Denice Lao Produced by Passion Fruit Collaborations #SongInFocus…
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In this episode, we sit down the Soapdish's Jeff Bolivar and talk about the song's long history, how it came about and the future music we can expect from Soapdish. Hosted by Acel and Denice Lao Produced by Payong Musikero and Passion Fruit Collaborations Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and Youtube #SongInFocus…
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In this episode, the Mistos - Karylle and Yael Yuzon sat down with Song In Focus to talk about Karylle's latest single "Wake Up Next To You" and their experience in making an original soundtrack for "B&B: The Story of the Battle of Brody and Brandy" which you can now watch on Iflix and WeTV! Hosted by Denice Lao and Acel Produced by Payong Musikero…
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We've got this amazing duo from coming to Song In Focus! Join us for this week's Song In Focus episode featuring reon's award-winning song "Suyo" - the PhilPop 2020 Grand Winner! Learn all about how they made award-winning music even during the pandemic! Hosted by Acel Music & Denice Lao Music Linktr.ee/songinfocus Produced by Payong Musikero and P…
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In this episode, we sit down with Yeng Constantino on her latest single "Kumapit." Written during the pandemic, the Pop Rock Princess of OPM dives deep into her unique songwriting process for the track, her intentions behind it and her faith. Produced by Passion Fruit Marketing Consultancy and Payong Musikero Hosted by Acel (@acelbisavanommen) and …
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"Anghel, sa lupa mananatili ka!" This week's episode features one of the most played songs back in 2007! Joining us is the songwriter of the song "Anghel" and frontman of OPM band STONEFREE, Miro Valera! Hosted by Denice Lao and Acel Follow us at @songinfocus on Facebook, Instagram and Youtube Produced by Passion Fruit Collaborations and Payong Mus…
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Our new Song In Focus is from a rising artist from Davao that has taken such big presence in the Spotify charts with his official debut single "Bangin." Paul Pablo dives deep into how the song came to be and what it represents to him on his stance on LGBTQ+ and his personal life. Hosted by Acel and Denice Lao Produced by Payong Musikero and Passion…
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Missing the summer breeze? Orange & Lemons is taking us beach-side in this Song In Focus episode with their amazing track - "Pag-ibig sa Tabing Dagat!" Joining us is Clem Castro, Ace Del Mundo and Jared Nerona with hosts Acel & Denice Lao Follow us on Spotify, Youtube, Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. Access at: Linktr.ee/songinfocus #SongInFocus #…
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One of Cebu's hottest bands just dropped by Song In Focus! Learn all the fun and funny stories behind their amazing track "Wa'y Blema" together with the Wong brothers - Kyle, Gabe, and Bill! Hosted by Denice Lao and Acel Produced by Payong Musikero and Passion Fruit Collaborations Follow us at @songinfocus on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Tiktok an…
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Enjoyed our fun episode with Sponge Cola featuring 'Jeepney' (Song #1)? Here's a sneak peek of their newly released single "Labis-labis." Listen to the full track on their Spotify, Itunes, Youtube page and more. Follow them at @sponge_cola on Instagram and "Sponge Cola" on Facebook. Don't forget to follow our "New OPM Spotlight" playlista to be upd…
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In this episode, we talked about Typecast's iconic "Will You Ever Learn!" Joining us for this podcast episode drop is Steve Badiola, Pakoy Fletchero and Sep Roño! Learn about the song's production secrets and the real stories behind this decade-long hit. Hosted by Acel & Denice Lao Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and Youtube at @songinfoc…
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Masakit nga ba mang-iwan? In this episode, we dive deep into one of This Band's biggest hits - "Hindi Na Nga," a song that speaks of breaking up with a person you used to love. Joining us is the full band together with Euwie, Andee, Miki, Carson, John and Ar-Em for a fun and very "personal" episode with Song In Focus! Hosted by Denice Lao and Acel …
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What is the story behind SB19's 'What?' SB19 shares with Song In Focus the creation process of this powerful anthem track from songwriting and choreography to creative direction. This hour-long deep dive takes on a special tone complete with the band's messages to their fans, A'tins! Hosted by Denice Lao and Acel Produced by Payong Musikero and Pas…
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Song In Focus is back for season 2! Listen and get a sneak peek of the amazing artists and songs coming your way. We can't wait to share more song secrets and exclusive stories about your favorite tracks. Make sure to follow us on our pages @songinfocus on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and Youtube. Hosted by Denice Lao and Acel Produced by Payong Mu…
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In this episode, we dive deep into the podcast's co-host Acel's latest single 'Lagi Na Lang' - an anti-hugot anthem that has brought her music journey in unexpected turns and surprises. Dabbling on how the song came about and the changes it went through over the years before it was released, this Song In Focus podcast episode touches on various ele…
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A song for the taken-for-granted on Valentine's Day! This episode's featured song is a song from our very own host Denice and tackles the insecurities of having one-sided love. For this special episode, we invited STONEFREE's Miro Valera to join Acel in co-hosting the episode and gracing our Focused Sessions! Make sure to listen 'til the end for a …
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Song #10: Wala Na Ang Init by PusaKalye and This Band The podcast's featured song is a heartbreaking and chart-topping one! Join us this Friday as the members of Pusakalye share with us the songwriting journey of Wala Na Ang Init and how they ended up collaborating with labelmate This Band for the track. Hosted by Denice Lao and Acel Produced by Pa…
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In this episode, we reveal secrets, stories and all the tidbits that matter in The Itchyworms' major hit 'Gusto Ko Lamang Sa Buhay.' Joined by Jugs Jugueta, Jazz Nicholas and Chino Singson, this is one episode filled with good vibes and great easter eggs. Hosted by Acel and Denice Lao Produced by Payong Musikero and Passion Fruit Collaborations Fol…
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In this episode, Rogel Simon Africa, lead singer of one of the most iconic metal bands in the Philippines, Valley of Chrome shares with us the significance of the song in the band's and his music transformation. A song about legacies and life's purpose, 'Markang Bungo' unveils its mask on what went on behind making it and how it came about. Hosted …
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Lead singer and songwriter of Bulacan-based band Blind Stereo Moon, Julie Samonte, joined us for an insightful Song In Focus episode about one of the bands amazing tracks, Aubade. Let's end the year with this uplifting song and welcome 2021 with great music! Hosted by Acel and Denice Lao In partnership with u DO u and Re Clothing Produced by Passio…
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Written back in 2009, the Christmas song served as a hopeful reminder for Filipinos after Ondoy struck. Learn the stories behind the song from the person who penned the powerful lyrics of 'Star ng Pasko,' a song that transcended beyond being ABS-CBN's Station ID to now being part of Filipino Christmas Celebrations. Listen to the latest and beautifu…
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Lei Bautista, the lead singer and songwriter behind the hit 'Cool Ka Lang' opens up to the Song In Focus podcast on her mixed emotions about having a major hit that has been on the airwaves for decades. Join us as we explore the diverse realizations through time by Lei from conceptualizing the song to performing it live countless of times. In partn…
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"We call it the grateful song." - Silent Sanctuary Song In Focus had a fun time going over all the stories behind the song with Sarkie Sarangay and Anjo Inacay of Silent Sanctuary! Learn about how the song came about and all of the happy stories shared with us by the band. This episode is in partnership with Inquirer.net, Inqpop and Re Clothing Hos…
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"Jeepney took us all over the world" - Sponge Cola In this Episode, Denice and Acel sat down with Sponge Cola's Yael, Armo, Ted and Gosh to reminisce the past 19 years the song has lived. From how it was made and how it became a hit to the transformation Jeepney went through throughout the band's music career. From their starting days as a band bac…
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"It's my most personal song yet." - Clara Benin In this episode, Acel and Denice goes through an intimate conversation with the sweetest, Clara Benin! The singer-songwriter shared her process in making a heartfelt track especially during a pandemic and her purest intentions in sharing her music. Clara ends the episode with a cozy live version of 'I…
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In this Episode, Acel and Denice went on a trip down memory lane as Yeng revisits her meaningful journey with her very first hit 'Hawak Kamay.' Filled with secrets never been shared before and the emotional ride Yeng went through with the song, the upcoming episode opens up a lot of great stories to watch out for! In partnership with When In Manil …
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