Way to Your Heart
Encyclopedia
Way to Your Heart is the debut album by Filipino
R&B
singer Kyla
, released in 2000 . The album consists of ten original OPM tracks mostly written by Arnie Mendaros. It includes the single Hanggang Ngayon which was nominated at MTV Pilipinas Awards in 2001 for Best Song and music video, Best Direction ( by Lyle Sacris), and Best Video. Kyla
also won Best New Artist and Best Female Artist .
The music video also won the MTV Video Music Awards
as MTV Southeast Asia 2001 Viewers’ Choice making Kyla
the first and the only female artist to win a the VMAs making The album also won numerous award at the 16th Awit Awards
for the single Hanggang Ngayon for Best Musical Arrangement, Best Performance By A New Female Recording Artist and Music Video Of The Year. Its first single Bring It On also won Best R&B song.
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Production
Philippines
The Philippines , officially known as the Republic of the Philippines , is a country in Southeast Asia in the western Pacific Ocean. To its north across the Luzon Strait lies Taiwan. West across the South China Sea sits Vietnam...
R&B
Rhythm and blues
Rhythm and blues, often abbreviated to R&B, is a genre of popular African American music that originated in the 1940s. The term was originally used by record companies to describe recordings marketed predominantly to urban African Americans, at a time when "urbane, rocking, jazz based music with a...
singer Kyla
Kyla
Melanie Hernandez Calumpad Alvarez , better known by her stage name Kyla, is an R&B singer, songwriter, producer, TV host, and occasional actress from the Philippines....
, released in 2000 . The album consists of ten original OPM tracks mostly written by Arnie Mendaros. It includes the single Hanggang Ngayon which was nominated at MTV Pilipinas Awards in 2001 for Best Song and music video, Best Direction ( by Lyle Sacris), and Best Video. Kyla
Kyla
Melanie Hernandez Calumpad Alvarez , better known by her stage name Kyla, is an R&B singer, songwriter, producer, TV host, and occasional actress from the Philippines....
also won Best New Artist and Best Female Artist .
The music video also won the MTV Video Music Awards
MTV Video Music Awards
An MTV Video Music Award , is an award presented by the cable channel MTV to honor the best in music videos...
as MTV Southeast Asia 2001 Viewers’ Choice making Kyla
Kyla
Melanie Hernandez Calumpad Alvarez , better known by her stage name Kyla, is an R&B singer, songwriter, producer, TV host, and occasional actress from the Philippines....
the first and the only female artist to win a the VMAs making The album also won numerous award at the 16th Awit Awards
Awit Awards
The Awit Awards is the longest-running award-giving body of the Philippines that gives recognition to Filipino musical talents, performing artists and producers it was Philippines equivalent to Grammy Awards, organized by the Philippine Association Of The Record Industry .-Objectives and Winner...
for the single Hanggang Ngayon for Best Musical Arrangement, Best Performance By A New Female Recording Artist and Music Video Of The Year. Its first single Bring It On also won Best R&B song.
Track Listing
All tracks were produced by Francis Guevarra, Jr. except for One More Try which was produced by Raymund Ryan and an entry to the 2000 Metro Pop Song FestivalMetro Manila Popular Music Festival
The Metro Manila Popular Music Festival is a songwriting competition launched by the Popular Music Foundation of the Philippines in 1977. Its objective was to promote the advancement of Filipino music, and its chief proponents were Teodoro Valencia and Imee Marcos...
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Album Credits
Personnel- Chito Ilacad – executive producer
- Francis Guevarra, Jr. – producer
- Willie A. Monzon – art direction
Production
- Melanie CalumpadKylaMelanie Hernandez Calumpad Alvarez , better known by her stage name Kyla, is an R&B singer, songwriter, producer, TV host, and occasional actress from the Philippines....
– lead vocals, background vocals - Arnie Mendaros – background vocals
- Ferdie Marquez – guitars, arranger
- Arnel Layug – guitars