Maki reacts to K-pop group Blitzers covering ‘Dilaw’: ‘Weird in a good way’ | ABS-CBN
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Maki reacts to K-pop group Blitzers covering ‘Dilaw’: ‘Weird in a good way’
Push Team
Published Jul 06, 2024 08:41 AM PHT
K-Pop boy group Blitzers recently covered Maki’s latest single, “Dilaw,” for their World Wide Cover (WWC) video posted last June 25on the 1theK YouTube channel.
K-Pop boy group Blitzers recently covered Maki’s latest single, “Dilaw,” for their World Wide Cover (WWC) video posted last June 25on the 1theK YouTube channel.
WWC on the 1theK YouTube channel is where they feature K-pop groups performing songs from artists and musicians from all across the globe. Blitzer’s cover of “Dilaw” has been well received by fans.
WWC on the 1theK YouTube channel is where they feature K-pop groups performing songs from artists and musicians from all across the globe. Blitzer’s cover of “Dilaw” has been well received by fans.
Previously, Maki posted his short covers of songs by K-Pop acts like ENHYPEN, IVE, NewJeans, and TREASURE on his YouTube and Tiktok accounts. Maki would post covers where he would translate the song to English or Filipino.
Previously, Maki posted his short covers of songs by K-Pop acts like ENHYPEN, IVE, NewJeans, and TREASURE on his YouTube and Tiktok accounts. Maki would post covers where he would translate the song to English or Filipino.
On Monday, July 1, Maki shared a clip of the Blitzers' performance on X (formerly Twitter).
On Monday, July 1, Maki shared a clip of the Blitzers' performance on X (formerly Twitter).
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He wrote, “I remember covering kpop songs and translating it into Filipino. this feels weirdd (in a good way) 💛.”
He wrote, “I remember covering kpop songs and translating it into Filipino. this feels weirdd (in a good way) 💛.”
Maki’s fans responded on X with enthusiasm and support.
Maki’s fans responded on X with enthusiasm and support.
One fan commented: “Your covers of Enha's (Enhypen) songs are the absolute best!”
One fan commented: “Your covers of Enha's (Enhypen) songs are the absolute best!”
Another commented: “NAKAKAPROUD!!”
Another commented: “NAKAKAPROUD!!”
A fan noted Maki’s previous covers of K-Pop songs, some translated into Filipino, with: “Full circle na ✨🥹”
A fan noted Maki’s previous covers of K-Pop songs, some translated into Filipino, with: “Full circle na ✨🥹”
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Another commented: “MAKI GOING WORLDWIDE, WE LOVE TO SEE IT!!! 💛”
Another commented: “MAKI GOING WORLDWIDE, WE LOVE TO SEE IT!!! 💛”
One fan said: “awww you deserve all the love 💙 soooo proud to have seen your growth”
One fan said: “awww you deserve all the love 💙 soooo proud to have seen your growth”
Maki’s single “Dilaw” recently topped the first and inaugural Billboard Philippines Hot 100 and Top Philippines Songs chart for Week 1 Charts.
Maki’s single “Dilaw” recently topped the first and inaugural Billboard Philippines Hot 100 and Top Philippines Songs chart for Week 1 Charts.
Celebrating this achievement, Maki expressed his excitement on X, saying, “Celebrating this along with all the OPM artists that are on top of the charts!! I’m just so thrilled and glad that OPM is thriving, very much alive, and that I get to share my part as an artist in this generation of Filipino music. MABUHAY ANG OPM!!!! ✨💛”
Celebrating this achievement, Maki expressed his excitement on X, saying, “Celebrating this along with all the OPM artists that are on top of the charts!! I’m just so thrilled and glad that OPM is thriving, very much alive, and that I get to share my part as an artist in this generation of Filipino music. MABUHAY ANG OPM!!!! ✨💛”
In an additional tweet, he added, “Being at the top is only the bonus. maraming salamat sa pagtangkilik ng musikang Pilipino!!!”
In an additional tweet, he added, “Being at the top is only the bonus. maraming salamat sa pagtangkilik ng musikang Pilipino!!!”
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In a recent interview, Maki shared his dream international collaboration: “Libre mangarap so sa international scene, si Jungkook.”
In a recent interview, Maki shared his dream international collaboration: “Libre mangarap so sa international scene, si Jungkook.”
For local collaborations, he said, “Sa local, isa sa mga inspiration ko talaga sa writing din ay si kuya TJ Monterde. Of course, 'yung mga roots talaga ng OPM classics sila sir Johnoy [Danao] at Rey Valera.”
For local collaborations, he said, “Sa local, isa sa mga inspiration ko talaga sa writing din ay si kuya TJ Monterde. Of course, 'yung mga roots talaga ng OPM classics sila sir Johnoy [Danao] at Rey Valera.”
Maki's continued success highlights the growing popularity of OPM and his expanding influence in the music industry.
Maki's continued success highlights the growing popularity of OPM and his expanding influence in the music industry.
— By Samantha Prats
— By Samantha Prats
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