Titibo-Tibo

Titibo-Tibo

Titibo-Tibo

Single by Moira Dela Torre

"Titibo-Tibo" (transl. Boyish) is a song recorded by Filipino singer Moira Dela Torre for her debut studio album Malaya.[1] It was composed by Libertine Amistoso and it is only interpreted by Moira.[2] The song won at the competition Himig Handog 2017 at the end of November held on ASAP.[2] It was released for digital download and streaming on February 18, 2018, through Star Music. This song also topped that charts for 2 weeks on the Philippine Hot 100.

Quick Facts Single by Moira Dela Torre, from the album Malaya ...

The song was all about a boyish girl who changed her personality and acts girly after meeting and fall in love with a guy. Amistoso said that the song was based on her true life experiences.[3][4]

Live performances

Dela Torre performed "Titibo-Tibo" for the first time at Himig Handog pre-finals on October 15, 2017, and October 16, 2017, followed by the grand finals on November 26, 2020, on ASAP. It was the most viewed performances on Himig Handog 2017.[5][6]

On December 10, 2017, Dela Torre performed "Titibo-Tibo" on Asap Chillout.[7]

During her grand album launch on Eastwood Mall Open Park, she also performed "Titibo-Tibo" on March 11, 2018.[8][9]

On December 19, 2018, she performed the song on Myx Philippines.

During One Music X Abu Dhabi along with Filipino artists Inigo Pascual, Maris Racal, Aegis, KZ Tandingan, Maja Salvador, Moira performed "Titibo-Tibo" with her guitarist husband Jason Marvin Hernandez.[10]

At her successful "Braver" concert, she performed the song, as well as her other hit songs "Sundo", "Saglit", and "Torete".[11]

On February 1, 2018, she performed "Titibo-Tibo" on a radio station Wish 107.5.[12]

Music video

The music video shows how boyish changed her life and personality after she met a guy that made her heart beat. Moira walks as it continues a story of a boyish from her elementary to college days. The music video was released on November 4, 2017, on ABS-CBN Star Music's official YouTube Channel. As of December 20, 2020, the video has garnered over 4 million views.[13]

Notable covers

  • On March 7, 2020, Jessie Gonzales performed and sang "Titibo-Tibo" on a reality television singing competition, The Voice Teens 2.[14]
  • On December 2, 2017, Andel had a chance to sing with Moira Dela Torre on a variety show Little Big Shots.[15]

Queenay Mercado covers

Quick Facts Single by Queenay Mercado, from the album Tagpuan ...

Media usage

  • A version of the song with the original lyrics was used in an Ellips advertisement featuring Moira and Jason.[16]

Awards

More information Year, Awards ceremony ...

Chart History

More information Chart (2017), Peak Position ...

References

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    "Moira Dela Torre Talks Life on Top of Billboard Philippines Chart: Interview". Billboard. Retrieved 2020-12-20.
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    "'Titibo-Tibo' interpreted by Moira wins Himig Handog 2017". ABS-CBN News. 2017-11-26. Retrieved 2020-12-20.
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    "Story behind hit song "Titibo-tibo" on "MMK"". LionhearTV. 2018-06-14. Retrieved 2020-12-20.
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    "'Himig Handog' songwriting competition winner 'Titibo-tibo' stirs controversy over problematic depiction of lesbians | Coconuts Manila". Coconuts. 2017-11-28. Retrieved 2020-12-20.
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    "Moira dela Torre celebrates 24th birthday with a bang!". One Music PH. Retrieved 2020-12-20.
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    "'Titibo-Tibo' is Himig Handog 2017 best song". Manila Standard. Retrieved 2020-12-20.
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    "ASAP Chillout: Moira dela Torre sings 'Titibo-Tibo' - YouTube". www.youtube.com. Retrieved 2020-12-20.
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    "Moira Dela Torre sings "Titibo-Tibo" | Malaya Grand Album Launch". Retrieved 2020-12-20 – via YouTube.
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    "Moira to hold grand album launch". One Music PH. Retrieved 2020-12-20.
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    "Inigo Pascual, Maris Racal, KZ Tandingan, Aegis, Moira Dela Torre & Maja Salvador in Abu Dhabi". Expat Media. 2018-11-10. Retrieved 2020-12-20.
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    "IT WAS A MAGICAL NIGHT! MOIRA DELA TORRE'S BRAVER CONCERT IS A SUCCESS". Cornerstone Entertainment. Retrieved 2020-12-20.
  12. [12]
    "Moira Dela Torre performs the bubbly 'Titibo-Tibo' live on Wish 107.5 Bus". Wish FM 107.5. Retrieved 2020-12-20.
  13. [13]
    "Titibo-tibo - Moira Dela Torre (Music Video) | Himig Handog 2017". Retrieved 2020-12-20 – via YouTube.
  14. [14]
    "'The Voice Teens 2': 4-chair turner from Hong Kong wows with 'Titibo-Tibo' cover". ABS-CBN News. 2020-03-07. Retrieved 2020-12-20.
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    "'Little Big Shots': Boy fulfills dream of recording song with Moira dela Torre". ABS-CBN News. 2017-12-02. Retrieved 2020-12-20.
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    "Moira Dela Torre's Only One". Retrieved 2020-12-20 – via YouTube.
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