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2022 single by Adie and Janine Berdin From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
"Mahika" (lit. 'Magic') is a song composed and performed by the Filipino singers Adie and Janine Berdin. It was released as a single on May 11, 2022, by O/C Records. Produced by Adie, "Mahika" is an acoustic ballad with a contemporary pop sound, led by acoustic guitar and piano.[1][2] The song was later included in Adie's debut studio album Senaryo (2023).
| "Mahika" | |
|---|---|
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| Single by Adie and Janine Berdin | |
| from the album Senaryo | |
| Language | Tagalog |
| Released | May 11, 2022 |
| Genre | Contemporary pop |
| Length | 3:14 |
| Label | O/C Records |
| Composer(s) |
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| Producer(s) | Adie |
| Music video | |
| "Mahika" on YouTube | |
"Mahika" peaked at number one on Billboard's Philippines Songs for two weeks, and was Adie's and Berdin's first number-one song on the chart. It is also the first duet to reach the summit and made Berdin the first Filipina to have a chart-topping song.[3][4] The track has become the chart's longest charting song at 70 weeks.[5]
"Mahika" was the first song collaboration between Adie and Janine Berdin. Both young artists had already been doing very well in their solo careers before they composed and performed the song.[6]
On August 23, 2023, Rolling Stone's Tara Aquino, listed Mahika as one of the songs to Keep on Your RADAR. And added that the song is a perfect example of the acoustic ballads that Filipino musicians do best.[1]
"Mahika" lyrics was composed by both Adie and Berdin. As they wrote: "This was inspired by the feeling people have when they get butterflies the first time one encounters moments that seem magical".[2][1]
The official music video was released on August 6, 2022 featuring Audrei Garcia and Chloe Anne Reyes.
Adie and Berdin performed "Mahika", alongside the Filipino singer-songwriters Ace Banzuelo and Moira Dela Torre, and also sang Banzulo's song "Muli" during an episode of ASAP Natin 'To on October 16, 2022.[7] The duo also performed the track live on Wish 107.5 and a video of it was released to YouTube, which has 17 million views as of March 2024.[8]
Julie Anne San Jose and Rayver Cruz performed "Mahika" during a JulieVerse concert on November 26, 2022.[9]
"Mahika" was notably on the number one spot for the last months of the year 2022 on Billboard Philippines.[10]
By the end of 2022, Spotify reported a total of more than 85 million streams for Mahika.[11]
| Chart (2022–2023) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Philippines (Billboard)[10] | 1 |
| Chart (2024) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Top Philippine Songs (Billboard Philippines)[13] | 22 |
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