Diwata (song)

"Diwata"
Single by Abra featuring Chito Miranda
from the album Abra
Released January 2014 (as single)
December 31, 2014 (on YouTube)
Format CD single, digital download
Recorded 2013
Genre Pinoy hip hop, Pinoy pop, Rap rock
Label Artifice, FlipMusic, Ivory
Writer(s) Raymond Abracosa
Producer(s) Julius James "Bojam" de Belen
Abra singles chronology
"Midas"
2013
"Diwata"
2014
"Dedma"
2014
Music video
"Diwata" on YouTube

"Diwata" ("Fairy") is a song by Filipino rapper Abra featuring Chito Miranda, frontman of the Filipino rock band Parokya ni Edgar. The single released in early 2014, and the music video was released on December 31, 2014, via YouTube. "Diwata" is the second hit song from Abra after "Gayuma" in 2012.

Music video

The music video features Abra and General Luna vocalist Nicole Asencio (granddaughter of late Vice-President Salvador Laurel). Abra plays a college student who is frequently bullied by his schoolmates, but he is always defended by Asensio. Also in the video Chito Miranda plays numerous jobs at the university like security guard, professor, canteen staff, librarian and jeepney driver. At the end of the video, Asencio transfigures as a fairy or diwata.

Cast

Reception

Diwata was the Number 1 OPM charts for 2014, especially on Brgy. LS 97.1. On its music video release, it was Number 1 on the MYX Hit Chart.[1]

References

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