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The documentary features interviews with Nica del Rosario, collaborators, and discusses the song's significance in Philippine politics and culture. The documentary provides insights into the song's journey from inception to its release and subsequent reception among the public, both as a work of art and as a symbol of hope for a better future.
"Bayan Ko" (usually translated as "My Country"; Spanish: Nuestra patria, lit. 'Our Motherland') is one of the most recognizable patriotic songs of the Philippines.It was written in Spanish by the revolutionary general José Alejandrino in light of the Philippine–American War and subsequent American occupation, and translated into Tagalog some three decades later by the poet José Corazón de ...
"Naging Mahirap" (lit. ' Became Poor '), also referred to by its opening line "Nakaligo Ka Na Ba sa Dagat ng Basura", [1] [2] [Note 1] is a Filipino-language campaign jingle of Senator Manny Villar's campaign for the 2010 Philippine presidential election.
"Mambo Magsaysay" is believed to be the first jingle to be used in the Philippine presidential elections and was used for the campaign of then-candidate Ramon Magsaysay in the 1953 Philippine election. This came after Manila mayor candidate Arsenio Lacson's use of his own jingle in 1951. Manglapus, the song's composer served as leader of the ...
Awit sa Paglikha ng Bagong Pilipinas (English: Hymn to the Creation of a New Philippines), also known by its incipit Tindig! Aking Inang Bayan (English: "Stand! My Motherland"), is a patriotic song written by Filipino composer Felipe Padilla de León. [2]
Pilipinas Kong Mahal (English: Philippines, My Philippines) is one of the most popular patriotic songs in the Philippines. [2] The song was composed by Filipino musician, Francisco Santiago and lyrics by Ildefonso Santos. [1] However, the original text was in English, for "Philippines, my Philippines." It was written by Prescott Ford Jernegan.
The song was greatly popular with the masses [vague] in the days after the ouster of President Ferdinand Marcos and his eventual departure to Hawaii on 25 February 1986. [6]It was then a big hit when the song played on radio stations and the music video associated with it aired on major television stations in the country, a month after the Revolution.
For several years, the lyrics to "Imno ning Kapampangan" were believed to only have one author, [2] Serafin Lacson. [3]This changed, though, starting in 2010, when researcher Joel Mallari wrote to the Pampanga edition of the SunStar, validating rumoured claims of the song having multiple authors. [2]