Taeyang sings TJ Monterde's 'Palagi' in Manila concert

Updated Mon, February 24, 2025 at 4:28 PM Published Sun, February 23, 2025 at 3:33 PM

BIGBANG member Taeyang performed TJ Monterde's song "Palagi" during his "The Light Year" concert at the SM Mall of Asia Arena on February 22.

He expressed his affection for his Filipino fans by saying "Manila, I love you... palagi," and even sang the song a second time due to popular demand.

The original singer, TJ Monterde, who recently received an award for "Palagi" at the IFPI's Official Philippines Chart, expressed his gratitude to Taeyang for the performance.

"Palagi," which features TJ's wife KZ Tandingan, was also honored by Billboard Philippines as its No. 1 song of 2024, topping the Philippines Hot 100 and Top Philippine Songs charts.

The song, released in 2023, has accumulated 180 million streams on Spotify and 22 million views on YouTube.

It gained further popularity as the theme song for "Hello, Love, Again" and through various artist covers.

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