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Thalia reflects on her deep connection with the Philippines as she meets BINI

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E. Kristhoff Cagape

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<p>Thalia took a moment to reflect on her deep connection with the Philippines as she met BINI at the Billboard Women in Music 2026.</p><p>In an Instagram post, the Mexican superstar shared the enduring bond she has formed with Filipinos and the support she has received from them over the years.</p><p>&quot;The Philippines is a country that has walked with me through the years, becoming part of my story and who I am today. And the love you’ve given to <em>Marimar</em> has been truly endless,&quot; she posted on her Instagram page as per English translation.</p><p>Thalia highlighted how meaningful it was to connect with BINI during the event, pointing out the unifying power of music.</p><p>&quot;Suddenly, life brings us together here, alongside the wonderful @bini_ph, celebrating love, music, and that universal language that connects us beyond borders 🎶💫,&quot; she remarked.</p><p>She went on to express her appreciation for the group, saying, &quot;Thank you for so much affection, for every embrace, and for making me feel so loved. I loved meeting you, girls! ❤️&quot;</p><p>Fans online were quick to react to Thalia&#x27;s post.</p><p>&quot;Aww 🥹 The caption is so heartwarming. You always have a special place in our heart. Sending love from the Philippines🩷🌸🫶 @thalia,&quot; one fan wrote.</p><p>&quot;Awwww. We love you always Marimar @thalia You have always a special place in our heart. Please visit Philippines again!!&quot; another fan said.</p><div><iframe class="instagram-media instagram-media-rendered" id="instagram-embed-6" src="https://www.instagram.com/p/DXzFnSyjmgf/embed/?cr=1&amp;v=14&amp;wp=768&amp;rd=https%3A%2F%2Fod2-workbench-web.abs-cbn.com&amp;rp=%2F#%7B%22ci%22%3A6%2C%22os%22%3A7090792%7D" allowtransparency="true" allowfullscreen="" frameBorder="0" height="548" data-instgrm-payload-id="instagram-media-payload-6" 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><p>Billboard also recently released a backstage clip capturing the warm exchange between the Nation’s Girl Group and the Latin icon.</p><p>&quot;Mabuhay. Salamat po,&quot; Thalia greeted BINI upon meeting the group.</p><p>The <em>Marimar</em> star went on to reflect on her long-standing connection with Filipino fans, telling BINI: &quot;I have so many beautiful memories [of] your country. They have always been so loving to me for many years,&quot; she shared.</p><p>When asked by member Joanna about a possible visit to the Philippines, Thalía responded with enthusiasm: &quot;If you invite me!&quot;</p><div><br/></div><div><a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/showbiz/celebrities/2026/4/30/bini-meets-thalia-at-billboard-women-in-music-2026-1730"><strong><u>READ: BINI meets Thalia at Billboard Women In Music 2026</u></strong></a></div><div><br/></div><p>In 1996, Thalia first visited the Philippines following the immense popularity of her hit telenovelas <em>Marimar </em>and <em>Maria la del Barrio.</em></p><p><em></em>Thalia was honored with the Icon Award at the Billboard Women in Music 2026, held at the Hollywood Palladium in Los Angeles on April 29 (U.S. time). Meanwhile, BINI received the Global Force Award. <em></em><br/></p>