Diwata (song)
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"Diwata" ("Fairy") is a song by Filipino rapper Abra featuring Chito Miranda, frontman of the Filipino rock band Parokya ni Edgar. The single released in early 2014, and the music video was released on December 31, 2014, via YouTube. "Diwata" is the second hit song from Abra after "Gayuma" in 2012.
Music video
The music video features Abra and General Luna vocalist Nicole Asencio (granddaughter of late Vice-President Salvador Laurel). Abra plays a college student who is frequently bullied by his schoolmates, but he is always defended by Asensio. Also in the video Chito Miranda plays numerous jobs at the university like security guard, professor, canteen staff, librarian and jeepney driver. At the end of the video, Asencio transfigures as a fairy or diwata.
Cast
- Abra (protagonist)
- Chito Miranda (multiple role)
- Nicole Asencio (leading lady/as diwata)
- Marlon "Loonie" Peroramas (as schoolmate)
- Ron Henley (as schoolmate)
- Adrian "Manny Paksiw" Sereño (as basketball coach)
Reception
Diwata was the Number 1 OPM charts for 2014, especially on Brgy. LS 97.1. On its music video release, it was Number 1 on the MYX Hit Chart.[1]
References
- ^ "MYXclusive: ABRA Talks About His Hit Music Video "Diwata"! - MYX | YOUR CHOICE. YOUR MUSIC". Myxph.com. Retrieved 2015-02-22.