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NHCP releases official theme song for 125th anniversary of PH independence

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<div class="embed-wrap"><figure data-feedback="fb:likes,fb:comments"><img alt="NHCP has released its official theme song for the 125th anniversary of Philippines independence. Screengrab from NHCP video/Facebook" src="https://sa.kapamilya.com/absnews/abscbnnews/media/2023/news/03/21/20230321-samot-sari1.jpg"/><figcaption>NHCP has released its official theme song for the 125th anniversary of Philippines independence. <em>Screengrab from NHCP video/Facebook</em></figcaption></figure></div><p>MANILA — The National Historical Commission of the Philippines (NHCP) released on Monday its official theme song for the 125th anniversary of the proclamation of Philippine independence.</p><p>Titled &quot;Samo&#x27;t Saring Iisa,&quot; the song highlights the Philippines&#x27; rich history and diversity.</p><p>The NHCP said it hoped this year&#x27;s commemoration would &quot;serve as a milestone for the Filipino people to reflect on our journey as a free and independent people and how far we have gone from the dreams and aspirations of our forebears.&quot;</p><p>&quot;It also highlights the role of our history in our journey as a people, to serve as a reminder of where we began from and of our goals as a country,&quot; it added.</p><p>The Philippines declared its independence from Spain on June 12, 1898. </p><p>&quot;Samo&#x27;t Saring Iisa&quot; was performed by Nyoy Volante, Gian Magdangal, Mikkie Bradshaw-Volante, and Lara Maigue. It was composed by Kent Charcos.</p><figure class="op-interactive"><iframe height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/xEQyS9mTm2g?enablejsapi=1" width="560"></iframe></figure><div class="iwantbar">Watch more News on <a href="https://www.iwanttfc.com/#!/browse/Genres/News/tag_id_genres/id_news" target="_blank">iWantTFC</a></div><p>— Bryan Gadingan</p>

NHCP has released its official theme song for the 125th anniversary of the Philippines' independence