New summer anthems from Marlo, Yumi, and more
While the sun blazes and emotions run high this summer season, it’s the perfect time to match your mood with songs that burn just as fiercely.
Check out these songs from ABS-CBN Music artists Marlo Mortel, Yumi Lacsamana, Thor, BAN, Chie, and Guel that echo the intense longing and feels that only this hot season can bring:
- Blooming love in “Adik Na Rin” by Marlo Mortel
Marlo Mortel highlights the thrills of having a crush on someone in his new single “Adik Na Rin” set to be released on Friday (May 9). The pop track released under Star Music emulates the heart stopping feeling of slowly falling in love. It was produced by Xergio and composed by Marlo, which follows his recent singles “Tag-init” and “Manhid.”
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Opening up in “Walls” by Yumi Lacsamana
Under the heat of summer, Yumi Lacsamana’s “Walls” hits just right. Imagine walking under the sun, sweat on your skin, but it’s not just the weather making you feel warm, it’s the feeling of finally letting someone in. With lyrics like “Hindi ko na kayang itago, ‘di na kayang itago pa sa’yo,” this pop-R&B track captures that intense moment when love melts your “Walls.” It was composed and produced by Soc Villanueva and Thyro Alfaro. As one-half of the award-winning duo Thyro & Yumi and the voice behind hits like “Dyosa,” she proves once again why her music sticks.
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Promising an enduring love in “Bahagi” by Thor
“Tawag ng Tanghalan” season 8 grand finalist Thor Valente displays his soulful melody and heartfelt lyrics in the alternative track “Bahagi.” Thor wrote the track that beautifully captures the promise of unwavering love and lifelong commitment. It was produced by ALAS which showcases Thor’s signature smooth vocals and sincere delivery, making it a go-to anthem for those who believe in love that endures.
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Braving the truths in “Uunahan Na Kita” by Chie
Former “The Voice Teens PH” season 1 contestant Archie “Chie” Aguilar delivers haunting lyrics and raw honesty in his new single “Uunahan Na Kita.” The Old School Records artist delivers a gut-wrenching truth of a cheater’s confession, owning up to betrayal before someone else does. Kiko “KIKX” Salazar composed and produced the pop-R&B track marking one of Chie’s standout tracks following his singles “Isa Pa” and his version of “Sana Ikaw Naman.”
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Embracing the last moments in “Let Me Say” by Guel
From the pain of letting go to the plea of holding on, indie-pop artist Guel delivers a heartfelt confession in his latest single “Let Me Say.” The track captures the raw emotion of asking for one last moment, even when you know it’s over. Known for writing songs since the age of 13, the new Kapamilya artist continues to connect with listeners through his deeply personal storytelling. A perfect soundtrack for the heat of heartbreak, this song proves Guel’s growing presence as a powerful voice in the indie pop scene.
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Moving forward in “Muli” by BAN and Thor
As the summer sun begins to set and golden hour takes over, BAN and Thor’s collaboration, “Muli,” becomes the perfect backdrop for those quiet, reflective moments. The emotional ballad captures the essence of parting, memories, and the hope of crossing paths again, wrapped in the touching phrase “hanggang sa muli.” BAN, the rising artist under Old School Records, brings a mysterious and deeply personal touch to the song, while Thor, known for his powerful vocals and heart for advocacy, adds soul and depth with every note.
Enjoy these new summer anthems and check them out on ABS-CBN Star Music’s YouTube channel and on various streaming platforms. For updates, follow @abscbnpr on Facebook, X (Twitter), Instagram, and TikTok, or visit corporate.abs-cbn.com/newsroom.