State of the Nation Part 3: Queen of Bangsamoro Pop

GMA Integrated News

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00:00 A singer from Cotabato is now gaining popularity,

00:03 who was the queen of Bangsamoro pop.

00:05 But her song was banned because of her singing

00:09 of an Australian singer.

00:11 Obri Carampel has a report.

00:13 Have you heard of her?

00:16 The queen of Bangsamoro pop or B-pop,

00:21 Shaira Abdulla Alimudin.

00:23 [MUSIC]

00:33 Sorry for the pain.

00:40 She doesn't get tired of her singles.

00:43 [MUSIC]

00:47 Because of those lines,

00:49 the song that's a hit is an instant hit,

00:51 the forever single "Walang Diyowa".

00:54 [MUSIC]

00:58 Shaira Stan and Barmy also joined in.

01:02 And B-pop,

01:03 it seems like it's given space on mainstream platforms.

01:07 The views and likes of her songs are already millions.

01:10 It's a big thing for Moro singers

01:13 who are hard to be noticed in the music industry.

01:16 [MUSIC]

01:20 But with her fame,

01:22 netizens found her song.

01:25 [MUSIC]

01:40 The tone of this song is similar to

01:42 "Trouble is a Friend" of Australian singer-songwriter Lenka.

01:45 [MUSIC]

02:03 A netizen asked Lenka to send this.

02:06 The singer replied,

02:07 "They already made a song about this."

02:10 According to Shaira's production team,

02:12 they first took down "Selos" on streaming platforms.

02:16 They also asked for a compensation.

02:18 They are now working with Lenka's team

02:21 to make "Selos" an official cover version of Lenka's song.

02:26 [MUSIC]

02:27 Obly Carampeal reporting for GMA Integrated News.

02:31 (upbeat music)

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