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Genre: manila sound

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Parent Genre: World/Traditional

Manila sound is a music genre that originated in the Philippines in the 1970s. It is characterized by its upbeat and danceable rhythms, as well as its fusion of Western and Filipino musical styles. The genre became popular during the disco era and features a mix of disco, funk, and pop music. Its lyrics often touch on themes of love, heartbreak, and social issues. Manila sound has produced many iconic hits and has influenced the Filipino music scene for decades.


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Popular manila sound Songs


Most popular manila sound albums

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OPM Back to Back Hits of VST & Company & Hagibis
2012
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Special Collector's Edition: Masdan Mo Ang Kapaligiran
1994
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SCE: Kung Kailangan Mo Ako
2008
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The Ultimate OPM Collection
2001
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Joey Albert
1995
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Yugyugan na
1978
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Sce: Mr. Lonely
2008
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At His Best
1985
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Sce: T.L Ako Sa'yo
2009
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Kahit Anong Mangyari
1992
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SCE: Both in Love
2009
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Silver Series
2006
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Katawan
2008
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Anthology
2006
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Sampaguita
2009
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Singsing
1978

manila sound music by decade

Explore manila sound history by listening to songs from every decade. Click on the decade to view songs.

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List of manila sound artists

Here is a list of manila sound artists on Spotify, ranked based on popularity, who exemplifies the manila sound genre. You can find out what manila sound genre sounds like where you can preview artists or sort them the way you want, just click the headers to sort.

#namepopularityfollowers
1 55 228375
2 52 203457
3 49 288440
4 48 80539
5 45 134572
6 45 258606
7 48 24218
8 40 133686
9 46 30528
10 43 62033
11 40 5889
12 40 46116
13 37 31629
14 39 13095
15 38 18891
16 35 60981
17 35 13922
18 34 74381
19 26 5171
20 27 2397
21 26 1086
22 25 15911
23 23 2653
24 29 1506
25 22 67
26 19 421
27 19 4917
28 19 1033
29 17 437
30 14 353
31 14 3577
32 12 817
33 11 150
34 8 394
35 7 29529
36 4 475
37 3 165
38 3 2470
39 1 15
40 1 89

manila sound playlist created by Chosic

Enjoy this playlist of popular manila sound music. We made this playlist using an algorithm created by our team.