WATCH: Hajji Alejandro's daughter Barni pays tribute to her dad

Reyma Deveza

ABS-CBN News

<p>MANILA -- Barni Alejandro offered a song to pay tribute to her father, OPM legend Hajji Alejandro, who passed away on Monday, April 21.</p><p>On Instagram, Barni uploaded a video of her singing parts of her dad&#x27;s hit song &quot;Ang Lahat Ng Ito&#x27;y Para Sa &#x27;Yo.&quot;</p><p>&quot;I can’t fathom a life without you. My heart is broken into a million pieces. You were my first love, my hero, my idol. Forever, your Yabs!&quot; Barni wrote in the caption.</p><div><br/></div><div><iframe class="instagram-media instagram-media-rendered" id="instagram-embed-2" src="https://www.instagram.com/reel/DItqTPdT1Rx/embed/captioned/?cr=1&amp;v=14&amp;wp=540&amp;rd=https%3A%2F%2Fod2-workbench-web.abs-cbn.com&amp;rp=%2F#%7B%22ci%22%3A2%2C%22os%22%3A8390766.100000024%2C%22ls%22%3A4544235%2C%22le%22%3A4544299.100000024%7D" allowtransparency="true" allowfullscreen="" frameBorder="0" height="986" data-instgrm-payload-id="instagram-media-payload-2" scrolling="no" style="background:white;max-width:540px;width:calc(100% - 2px);border-radius:3px;border:1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219);box-shadow:none;display:block;margin:0px 0px 12px;min-width:326px;padding:0px"></iframe></div><script async="" src="//www.instagram.com/embed.js"></script><div><br/></div><p>Hajji passed away at the age of 70, his family announced on Tuesday morning, following his battle with colon cancer.</p><p>Dubbed as the &quot;Kilabot mga Kolehiyala,&quot; Hajji started his music career in the &#x27;70s. After being part of Circus Band, he decided to pursue a solo career.</p><p>He&#x27;s known for his signature song “Kay Ganda ng Ating Musika,&quot; which has become an anthem for Filipino musicians.</p><p>Alejandro was also behind the hits “Nakapagtataka,” “Tag-araw, Tag-Ulan,” &quot;May Minamahal,&quot; “Panakip Butas.” and many more.</p><div><a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/showbiz/music/2025/4/22/celebrities-mourn-passing-of-opm-legend-hajji-alejandro-1645" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Celebrities mourn passing of OPM legend Hajji Alejandro</a></div><div><a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/showbiz/celebrities/2025/4/22/opm-legend-hajji-alejandro-passes-away-0821" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">OPM legend Hajji Alejandro passes away</a></div><div><a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/showbiz/music/2025/4/22/honoring-the-philippines-kilabot-ng-mga-kolehiya-the-music-of-hajji-alejandro-1021" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Honoring the Philippines’ ‘Kilabot ng Mga Kolehiya’: The music of Hajji Alejandro</a></div><div><br/></div><div><br/></div><div><strong>RELATED VIDEOS:</strong></div><div><span class="fr-video fr-deletable fr-fvc fr-dvb fr-draggable" contenteditable="false" draggable="true"><iframe width="640" height="360" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/NQjwPVwqgN8?&amp;wmode=opaque&amp;rel=0" frameBorder="0" allowfullscreen="" class="fr-draggable"></iframe></span><br/></div><div><span class="fr-video fr-deletable fr-fvc fr-dvb fr-draggable" contenteditable="false" draggable="true"><iframe width="640" height="360" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/V6yN7NRO2L0?&amp;wmode=opaque&amp;rel=0" frameBorder="0" allowfullscreen="" class="fr-draggable"></iframe></span><br/></div>

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WATCH: Hajji Alejandro's daughter Barni pays tribute to her dad

WATCH: Hajji Alejandro's daughter Barni pays tribute to her dad

Reyma Deveza,

ABS-CBN News

Published Apr 23, 2025 11:24 AM PHT

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