"Patuloy Lang Ang Lipad" (transl. Just Keep Flying) is a song recorded by Filipino boy band BGYO[2] released on 14 August 2022,[3] written by singer-songwriters Angela Ken, Sabine Cerrado (known mononymously as SAB), Lian Kyla, Trisha Denise together with the composer-producer Jonathan Manalo.[4] The track was produced as the original soundtrack[5] of the 2022 television adaptation of Mars Ravelo's[6] Filipino superheroine Darna[7] and peaks at number 1 on iTunes Singles Chart in 4 countries—Philippines, Singapore, United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia.[4]
| "Patuloy Lang Ang Lipad" | ||||
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| Single by BGYO | ||||
| Language | Filipino | |||
| Released | August 14, 2022 | |||
| Recorded | 2022 | |||
| Studio | The Purple Room, Quezon City | |||
| Genre | Pop rock, P-Pop[1] | |||
| Length | 3:37 | |||
| Label | Star Music | |||
| Songwriter(s) |
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| Composer(s) | Jonathan Manalo | |||
| Producer(s) | Jonathan Manalo | |||
| BGYO singles chronology | ||||
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| Lyric video | ||||
| "Patuloy Lang Ang Lipad" on YouTube | ||||
Use in Darna (2022 TV series)
editIn the series Darna (2022 TV series), "Patuloy Lang Ang Lipad" was first heard on its pilot episode, where "Narda" came to help "Brian Robles". It was also used as the promotional track and the opening theme of the series, that sets the mood[8] for the coming episode.[1]
Composition and lyrics
edit"Patuloy Lang Ang Lipad" is an upbeat track that runs for a total of three minutes and thirty-seven seconds. The song is set in common time with a tempo of 170 beats per minute and written in the key of A♯/B♭ major.[9] The lyrics were written in Tagalog by several singer-songwriters of Star Music, who has worked also with the group's collaboration single with BINI Up!, that tackles about the confidence and heroism of the series' protagonist "Darna".[8]
Background and release
edit"Patuloy Lang Ang Lipad" is the fourth original song of BGYO released in 2022 that is a part of the original soundtrack. On 28 July 2022, BGYO were announced to sing the original soundtrack of Darna (2022 TV series).[10] The snippet and the title of the track was first heard and revealed on 8 August 2022 at the "Darna Grand Media Conference".[11] The official track was released on 14 August 2022, accompanied by the lyric video[12] on YouTube.[7]
Reception
editRenzneil Robles of the "Village Pipol" shared in an article "BGYO gives Darna 2022 a modern tune,...will surely be emblematic like the ones it succeeded".[7]
Promotion
editTelevision
editOn 14 August 2022, BGYO performed the first television live performance of "Patuloy Lang Ang Lipad" on ASAP Natin 'To[13] stage with the appearances from the casts[14] of the TV series[15] and a solo performance of the track on 4 September 2022.[16]
Release history
edit| Country | Date | Format | Version | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Various | August 14, 2022 | Airplay, Digital download, streaming, video streaming | Single | Star Music[7] |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b RAFAEL BAUTISTA (August 19, 2022). "THE ROUND-UP: COMPLETE YOUR PLAYLIST SESSIONS WITH THESE NEW MUSIC DROPS". nylonmanila.com. Archived from the original on August 20, 2022. Retrieved August 20, 2022.
- ^ "BGYO To Sing On The OST For ABS-CBN's "Darna"". arambulolive.com. July 30, 2022. Archived from the original on August 13, 2022. Retrieved August 13, 2022.
- ^ Scott Ng (August 16, 2022). "BGYO release 'Patuloy Lang Ang Lipad' for Filipina superhero series 'Darna'". Music News. Archived from the original on August 16, 2022. Retrieved August 16, 2022 – via NME News.
- ^ a b ABS CBN News (August 26, 2022). "BGYO heightens excitement on 'Darna' via OST 'Patuloy Lang Ang Lipad'". Newsen. Archived from the original on August 27, 2022. Retrieved August 27, 2022 – via ABS CBN News.
- ^ "BGYO lets 'Darna' thrill soar even higher via OST". Entertainment. September 5, 2022. Archived from the original on September 5, 2022. Retrieved September 5, 2022 – via Daily Tribune.
- ^ "A new Darna takes flight". Arts & Leisure. August 12, 2022. Archived from the original on August 15, 2022. Retrieved August 15, 2022 – via Business World.
- ^ a b c d RENZNEIL ROBLES (August 14, 2022). "BGYO sings 'Patuloy Lang Ang Lipad', Darna: The TV Series OST". Newsen. Archived from the original on August 15, 2022. Retrieved August 14, 2022 – via Village Pipol.
- ^ a b "BGYO heightens excitement on 'Darna' via OST 'Patuloy Lang Ang Lipad'". lionheartv.net. August 27, 2022. Archived from the original on August 27, 2022. Retrieved August 27, 2022.
- ^ "Patuloy Lang Ang Lipad Song Metrics". songbpm.com. Archived from the original on August 15, 2022. Retrieved August 15, 2022.
- ^ OneMusicPH Team (July 29, 2022). "BGYO Flies with Darna: P-pop Act Tapped for Superhero OST". Newsen. Archived from the original on August 4, 2022. Retrieved August 4, 2022 – via One Music PH News.
- ^ Manila Bulletin Entertainment (August 10, 2022). ""Mars Ravelo's Darna": A modern-day retelling of Darna's heroism premieres on Aug. 15". Newsen. Archived from the original on August 13, 2022. Retrieved August 13, 2022 – via Manila Bulletin.
- ^ Prudence (August 14, 2022). "Patuloy Lang Ang Lipad – BGYO (Theme of "Darna")". viralvideo.ph. Archived from the original on August 16, 2022. Retrieved August 16, 2022.
- ^ "The cast of FPJ's Ang Probinsyano shares their wonderful experience with Cardo". Entertainment. August 14, 2022. Archived from the original on August 15, 2022. Retrieved August 15, 2022 – via ABS CBN.
- ^ Patricia Matalog (August 15, 2022). "WATCH: Jane de Leon tears up over support for 'Darna' series". Newsen. Archived from the original on August 15, 2022. Retrieved August 15, 2022 – via Star Cinema.
- ^ "Cardo and Darna join forces live this Sunday on "ASAP Natin 'To"". Newsen. August 13, 2022. Archived from the original on August 13, 2022. Retrieved August 13, 2022 – via Manila Bulletin.
- ^ Citations of "Patuloy Lang Ang Lipad" performance on ASAP Natin 'to on 4 September 2022,
- "Catch 'BER' month surprises from Inigo, BGYO, SB19, and more live this Sunday on "ASAP Natin 'To"". Newsen. September 3, 2022. Archived from the original on September 4, 2022. Retrieved September 4, 2022 – via Manila Bulletin.
- "BGYO showcases world-class talent with "Patuloy Lang Ang Lipad" performance". Newsen. September 4, 2022. Archived from the original on September 4, 2022. Retrieved September 4, 2022 – via ABS CBN Entertainment.