Day 73: A song by an artist beginning with the letter "M"

Porque

by Maldita

Original Pilipino Music or more known as OPM. These are songs popularized by known Filipino pop artists in the 70's to mid 90's. As the years passed by, Philippine music industry has also revolved and developed in which Filipino artists has embraced other music genres. Now, OPM refers to ORIGINAL PHILIPPINE MUSIC, any music that is created and composed in the Philippines and by Filipino individuals, may it be written in Tagalog, English or taglish or sometimes in other Philippine dialects.

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PORQUE (Why?) song is sang by a local Philippine band named MALDITA from Zamboanga City one of the famous city in the Philippines in which their dialect Chavacano is similar to Spanish. Orginally the song's lyrics is all in Chavacano but they made a version with the Tagalog language (Philippine's national language).

MUSIKALAYA an acoustic two-man band whose passion is music was formed by two Filipino friends working abroad. Glen and I did not allow the restrictions set in the country we are in, to confine our talents and share it to everyone. DIY / do-it-yourself .... audio/video online sharing such as SoundCloud, YouTube and Reverbnation are our means of making MUSIKALAYA's cover songs possible. Freedom in Music ...

 

 

 

Let the music take you ....

http://www.reverbnation.com/play_now/PORQUE

HAPPY PHILIPPINE INDEPENDENCE DAY!