Expressions | ||||
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Studio album by Sarah Geronimo | ||||
Released | July 22, 2013 | |||
Recorded | 2012—2013 | |||
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Length | 45:40 | |||
Language | Filipino, English | |||
Label | VIVA Records | |||
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Singles from Expressions | ||||
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Expressions is the tenth studio album by Filipino singer Sarah Geronimo, released in the Philippines on July 22, 2013 by Viva Records. The album's release marks Geronimo's 25th birthday and 10th year anniversary in the entertainment industry. It consists of nine original songs, two covers and marks the beginning of her creative control.
In June 2013, Viva Records announced that she will be releasing her tenth studio album on July before her birthday. The album's title was later revealed to be Expressions, which will contain mainly original songs. On July 17, Viva Entertainment uploaded a video on their YouTube channel showing Geronimo in the studio recording "Pati Ang Pangarap Ko".
Geronimo was also actively involved in co-producing the record, from the conceptualization of the album to the selection of songs. She also wrote an inspirational Christian song, entitled "Make Me Yours", featuring the music of Louie Ocampo.
Upon the album's release, Viva Entertainment uploaded another two videos showing Geronimo recording the song "Tayo" in the studio with composers Thyro Alfaro and Pow Chavez.
"Ikot-Ikot" was released as the album's lead single and was sent to various radio stations across Metro Manila on July 12, 2013. It became available for digital download on July 22 along with the album's release. For the music video of the single, Geronimo co-directed and worked with choreographer Georcelle Dapat-Sy. An exclusive interview and behind-the-scenes footage was released on October 18 by Viva Music. The official music video eventually premiered on their YouTube channel on October 20.
"Tayo" was released as the album's second single on November 17, 2013. It was announced as a single when Geronimo performed the song on ABS-CBN variety show ASAP on its release date. The music video premiered on December 21 on MYX channel.
To promote the album's release, Geronimo held launch events at various shopping malls across Quezon City from August 3. On August 4, she made an appearance on ABS-CBN variety show ASAP to perform "Ikot-Ikot".