"Simpleng Tulad Mo" | ||||||||
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Single by Daniel Padilla | ||||||||
from the album Himig Handog Ppop Love Song (2014) | ||||||||
Released | August 15, 2014 | |||||||
Format | Digital download | |||||||
Recorded | 2014; Bellhaus Studios | |||||||
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Length | 3:45 | |||||||
Label | Star Music | |||||||
Songwriter(s) | MJ Magno | |||||||
Producer(s) | Rox. Santos | |||||||
Daniel Padilla singles chronology | ||||||||
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"Simpleng Tulad Mo" is a Filipino song recorded by actor and singer Daniel Padilla as the interpreter for the Philippines’ Himig Handog: P-Pop Love Songs songwriting competition (2014). The song was included in the compilation album title, ‘’Himig Handog Ppop Love Song (2014) released on August 15, 2014, and was later included on his third studio album I Feel Good. The song was written and composed by Meljohn Magno.
"Simpleng tuladmo" was a commercial success in its native country, hit No. 2 at the MYX Hit Chart under Shake It Off of Taylor Swift and No. 1 at the Pinoy MYX Countdown. The song landed at No. 6 at the MYX Hit Chart year-end countdown and No. 1 at the Pinoy MYX Year-End Countdown. The song is the 9th of Spotify Philippines Top 10 Most Streamed Track 2014.
From the Himig Handog competition final night, the song won MOR Listeners’ Choice Award and ABS-CBN Subscriber's Choice Award. "Simpleng Tuladmo won 2015 MYX Music Awards for Favorite Song.
The promotion and studio version of "Simpleng Tulad Mo" was performed at noontime variety show ASAP 19 and the morning lifestyle TV show Kris TV ahead of the grand-finals night.
“Simpleng Tulad Mo" was written by Meljohn Magno to compete at the Philippines’ song writing competition, Himig Handog. Songs created by participants are interpreted by local artists chosen by the songwriters and the recording company. Padilla was one of the youngest "interpreters" in the competition Lyrically, “Simpleng Tulad Mo" uses simple yet sincere lyrics to tell of a man lost in his daydreams and wishful thoughts involving his beloved.