Rico Blanco

Rico Blanco has eleven top ten hits in My OPM Top 10 countdown. Five of them went all the way to #1.  

This week, Sorry Naman slips from #9 to #10.

2011 Yugto (#1)  

2011 Antukin (#1)  

2012 Amats (#1)  

2013 Burado (#1)

2013 Ngayon (#5)  

2013 What It Is (#1)

2013 Magda (with Gloc-9) (#7) 

2015 - Para Hindi Ka Mawala (#5)

2016 - Sing (with Parokya ni Edgar) (#3)

2016 - Wag Mong Aminin (#9)

2017 - Sorry Naman (#9)

Here's the video of the song.  It already has 201,745 views.

2013 myFABE Awit Award Winners

This is the fourth year that I've been earnestly listening to OPM music and as usual, since it's year end, here are the myFABE Awit Award winners for 2013 -

Favorite Performer of the Year - Ebe Dancel
Favorite Record of the Year - Juris - Hanggang Wakas
Favorite Album of the Year - Rico Blanco - Galactik Fiestamatik
Favorite New Artist of the Year - Ron Henley

Favorite Pop Performer of the Year - Rico Blanco
Favorite Pop Song of the Year - Juris - Hanggang Wakas

Favorite Collaboration of the Year - Sam Concepcion, Tippy Dos Santos, Quest - Dati
Favorite Movie/Musical/TV Song of the Year - Ebe Dancel and the Cast of Sa Wakas - Bawat Daan

Favorite Rock Performer of the Year - Rico Blanco
Favorite Rock Song of the Year - Ebe Dancel and the Cast of Sa Wakas - Bawat Daan

Favorite R&B Performer of the Year - Jaya
Favorite R&B Song of the Year - Roxee B feat. Q-York - Wow

Favorite Rap/Hip Hop Performer of the Year - Ron Henley
Favorite Rap/Hip Hop Song of the Year - Shehyee feat. Sam Pinto - Trip Lang

Ron Henley Tops the 2013 myFABE Awit Awards with 7 Nominations

Rap artist Ron Henley snags seven nominations from the 2013 myFABE Awit Awards including three of  major awards, Favorite Performer of the Year, Favorite Album of the Year for Wala Pang Titulo, and Favorite New Artist of the Year.  Three of his nominations also came from the rap performer and the rap song categories.

Ebe Dancel, Rico Blanco and Angeline Quinto got five nominations each.  Ebe got nominated in the Favorite Performer of the Year category as well as the rock performer and rock song category.  Rico Blanco got nominations in the Favorite Performer of the Year, Favorite Album of the Year and the pop and rock performers of the year categories.  Angeline Quinto got nominated in the big three awards, Favorite Performer, Record and Album of the Year.

Newcomer rapper Shehyee got four nominations, mostly in the rap category and collaboration of the year category.

2013 myFABE Awit Awards: Favorite Performer of the Year

Here are the nominees in this category -

Angeline Quinto
Ebe Dancel
Rico Blanco
Ron Henley
Up Dharma Down

2013 myFABE Music Awards: Favorite Album of the Year

Here are the nominees in this category -

Angeline Quinto - Angeline Quinto 
Chris Cayzer - Chris Cayzer
Rico Blanco - Galactik Fiestamatik 
Ron Henley - Wala Pang Titulo
Up Dharma Down - Capacities 

2013 myFABE Music Awards: Favorite Pop Performer of the Year

Here are the nominees in this category -

Angeline Quinto

Chris Cayzer
Emmanuelle

Rico Blanco

Up Dharma Down

2013 myFABE Awit Awards: Favorite Rock Performer of the Year

The five different nominees in this category this year represent different rock styles unique to the sound of each artist.  Here are the nominees in this category -

Ebe Dancel

Bamboo

Rico Blanco

Yeng Constantino

Zelle

and the Awit award goes to Rico Blanco.

2013 myFABE Awit Awards: Favorite Rock Song of the Year

It's a very strong field in the rock category this year and these five are my most favorite OPM rock songs fo 2013.  Here are the five nominees in this category -

Chicosci - Raspberry Girl

Ebe Dancel and the Cast of Sa Wakas - Bawat Daan

Franco - Better Days

Rico Blanco - What It Is

Spongecola - Regal

and the Awit award goes to -

Ebe Dancel and the Cast of Sa Wakas - Bawat Daan

Zsa Zsa Padilla Tops My OPM Top 10 For the Eighth Time After 26 Years

Veteran chanteuse Zsa Zsa Padilla returns to the top of my OPM top 10 countdown this week, as Palagi, moves from #2 to #1.  Her last visit to the top was with Ikaw Lamang in 1987.  In the 80's, Ms. Padilla had a string of seven #1 hits.  This is her eighth and hopefully, not her last.

Here are my ten favorite OPM songs for the week ending November 22, 2013 -

#1 Zsa Zsa Padilla - Palagi (#2)

#2 Sarah Geronimo - Ikot Ikot (#3)

#3 Chris Cayzer - Paikot-ikot (#4)

#4 Emmanuelle - Dear Diary (#5)

#5 Up Dharma Down - Luna (#6)

#6 Toni Gonzaga - Only With You (#6)

#7 Gloc-9 feat. Rico Blanco - Magda (#7)

#8 Abra feat. AC Munoz (#9)

#9 The Oktaves - Paakyat Ka Pa Lang, Pababa Na Ako (#10)

#10 Frencheska Farr - Bakit Ikaw (NEW)

My OPM Top 10 November 22, 2013: #7 Gloc-9 ft. Rico Blanco

Gloc-9's fifth top 10 hit and Rico Blanco's seventh top 10 hit in my OPM countdown, Magda, their collaboration, stays #7 for another week, this week.

Shehyee and Sam Pinto Tops My OPM Top 10 This Week

Shehyee and Sam Pinto both get their very first #1 hit in my OPM Top 10 this week, as Trip Lang, moves from #2 to #1 this week.

Here are my ten favorite OPM songs for the week ending November 15, 2013 -

#1 Shehyee and Sam Pinto - Trip Lang (#2)

#2 Zsa Zsa Padilla - Palagi (#3)

#3 Sarah Geronimo - Ikot Ikot (#4)

#4 Chris Cayzer - Paikot-Ikot (#5)

#5 Emmanuelle - Dear Diary (#7)

#6 Toni Gonzaga - Only With You (#6)

#7 Gloc-9 feat. Rico Blanco - Magda (#10)

#8 Up Dharma Down - Luna (#8)

#9 Ilusyon - Abra feat Arci Munoz (NEW)

#10 The Oktaves - Paakyat Ka Pa Lang, Pababa Na Ako (NEW)

 

Zelle Tops My OPM Top 10 Countdown For the Second Time

The local band Zelle, topped my OPM top 10 countdown a few years back with Sabihin. This week, another song, Panaginip, from that same album reaches the top spot.

Here are my ten favorite OPM songs for the week ending November 8, 2013 -

#1 Zelle - Panaginip (#2)

#2 Shehyee feat. Sam Pinto - Trip Lang (#8)

#3 Zsa Zsa Padilla - Palagi (#7)

#4 Sarah Geronimo - Ikot Ikot Lang (#6)

#5 Chris Cayzer - Paikot-Ikot (NEW)

#6 Toni Gonzaga - Only With You (NEW)

#7 Emmanuelle - Dear Diary (NEW)

#8 Up Dharma Down - Luna (NEW)

#9 Yeng Constantino - Josephine (#5)

#10 Gloc-9 feat. Rico Blanco - Magda (#10)

Maldita Gets Their Third #1 Song in MY OPM Countdown This Week

There have been some treasures from Maldita's debut album, and Selosa becomes their third #1 hit in my OPM countdown.

Here are my ten favorite OPM songs this week -

#1 Maldita - Selosa (#5)

#2 Zelle - Panaginip (#6)

#3 Jaya - Neither One of Us (#4)

#4 Pedicab - Insekto (#2)

#5 Yeng Constantino - Josephine (#8)

#6 Sarah Geronimo - Ikot Ikot Lang (NEW)

#7 Zsa Zsa Padilla - Palagi (NEW)

#8 Shehyee feat Sam Pinto - Trip Lang (NEW)

#9 Save Me Hollywood - High (#9)

#10 Gloc-9 feat Rico Blanco - Magda (NEW)

Rico Blanco Gets His Fifth #1 Song in My OPM Countdown

Rico Blanco gets his fifth #1 song in my personal countdown this week as What It Is, moves from #3 to #1.

Here are my ten favorite OPM songs for the week ending July 26, 2013 -

#1 Rico Blanco - What It is (#3)

#2 Chris Cantada - Other Side (#1)

#3 Roxee B and Q-York - Wow  (#5)

#4 Liezel Garcia - Annaliza (#2)

#5 Bamboo - Carousel (#4)

#6 Jaya - At Your Best (#6)

#7 Save Me Hollywood - Reckless (#7)

#8 Drop Decay - Charades (#8)

#9 Shuffled - The Existence (#9)

#10 Callalily - HKM (#10)

Chris Cantada Tops My OPM Countdown For the Second Time This Week

Chris Cantada's album is turning out to be a treasure trove of hits as Other Side, tops my OPM countdown this week. It's his second #1 hit in my OPM countdown after Scarred went to #1 around this time last year.

Here are my ten favorite OPM songs for the week ending July 19, 2013 -

#1 Chris Cantada - Other Side (#3)

#2 Liezel Garcia - Annaliza (#2)

#3 Rico Blanco - What It is (#10)

#4 Bamboo - Carousel (#9)

#5 Roxee B and Q-York - Wow  (#7)

#6 Jaya - At Your Best (NEW)

#7 Save Me Hollywood - Reckless (NEW)

#8 Drop Decay - Charades (NEW)

#9 Shuffled - The Existence (NEW)

#10 Callalily - HKM (NEW)

Chicser Tops My OPM Countdown This Week with Hello I Love You

The all male teen group Chicser tops my OPM countdown this week as Hello I Love You rises from #2 to #1.  It's their very first #1 hit in my OPM countdown.

Here are my ten favorite OPM songs for the week ending July 12, 2013 -

#1 Chicser - Hello I Love You (#2)

#2 Liezel Garcia - Annaliza (#1)

#3 Chris Cantada - The Other Side (#3)

#4 Gloc-9 ft Jay Durias - Hindi Mo Nadinig (#4)

#5 Kris Lawrence - Sabihn Mo Na Lang (#5)

#6 Chris Cayzer - You're the Only Thing (#6)

#7 Roxee B ft Q-York - Wow (#7)

#8 Emmanuelle - Tonight (#8)

#9 Bamboo - Carousel (#10)

#10 Rico Blanco - What It Is (NEW)

Isabelle de Leon Tops My OPM Countdown for the First Time

Isabelle de Leon gets her very first #1 hit in my OPM countdown this week, as 1 Week to Move On, moves from #3 to #1 this week.

Here are my ten favorite OPM songs this week -

#1 1 Week to Move On - Isabelle de Leon (#3)

#2 Chris Cayzer - You're the One Thing (#4)

#3 Rico Blanco - Ngayon (#5)

#4 Maldita - Dehado (#6)

#5 Zelle - Ikot ng Mundo (#7)

#6 Gloc-9 ft. Zia Quizon - Katulad ng Iba (#8)

#7 Juris - Kahit Di Mo Sabihin (#9)

#8 Frencheska Farr - Inside My Heart (#10)

#9 She's Only Sixteen - Amygdala (RE)

#10 Angeline Quinto - One Day (NEW)

My OPM Top 10 June 7, 2013: #3 Rico Blanco - Ngayon

Rico Blanco's fifth top 10 hit in my OPM countdown, Ngayon, moves up to #3 this week.

Jaya Gets Her Very First #1 in My OPM Countdown

Jaya gets her very first #1 hit in my OPM countdown this week as I Keep Forgettin' moves from #2 to #1.

Here are my ten favorite OPM songs for the week ending May 31, 2013 -

#1 Jaya - I Keep Forgettin' (#2)

#2 Your Imaginary Friends - Your Silence is the Villain (#4)

#3 Isabelle de Leon - 1 Week to Move On (NEW)

#4 Chris Cayzer - You're the Only Thing (#8)

#5 Rico Blanco - Ngayon (#5)

#6 Maldita - Dehado (#6)

#7 Zelle - Ikot ng Mundo (#7)

#8 Gloc-9/Zia Quizon - Katulad ng Iba (#9)

#9 Juris - Kahit Di Mo Sabihin (NEW)

#10 Frencheska Farr - Inside my Heart (NEW)

Bamboo Gets His Second #1 Song in My OPM Countdown This Week

Bamboo posts his second #1 hit in my OPM countdown this week, as In This Life, moves from #2 to #1.  Last year, Ikot ng Mundo, went to #1.

Here are my ten favorite OPM songs for the week ending May 24, 2013 -

#1 Bamboo - In This Life (#2)

#2 Jaya - I Keep Forgettin' (#3)

#3 Itchyworms - After All This Time (#1)

#4 Your Imaginary Friends - Your Silence is the Villain (#5)

#5 Rico Blanco - Ngayon (#6)

#6 Maldita - Dehado (#8)

#7 Zelle - Ikot ng Mundo (#9)

#8 Chris Cayzer - You're the Only Thing (#10)

#9 She's Only Sixteen - Amygdala (NEW)

#10 Gloc-9 ft Zia Quizon - Katulad Ng Iba (NEW)