Shine (Ima Castro song)

"Shine" is a song written by Filipino songwriter Trina Belamide for the 1996 Metro Manila Popular Music Festival (Metropop), where it won second place.^[1] It was originally performed by Ima Castro, and was performed by Sweet Plantado in the Metropop live performances .

"Shine"
Single by Ima Castro
Released	1996
Genre	OPM
Songwriter(s)	Trina Belamide

Cover versions

In 2004, the song again became a hit in the Philippines as sung by Regine Velasquez.^[2][3]

In celebration of the song's 25th anniversary in 2021, Morissette was chosen to record a new version with arrangements by Filipino-American music producer Troy Laureta.^[1][4]

References

1. "Morissette to revive 'Shine' on its 25th anniversary". ABS-CBN News. 15 May 2021. Retrieved February 5, 2022.
2. "Regine Velasquez – Shine (EP)". Apple Music. Archived from the original on July 18, 2021. Retrieved February 5, 2022.
3. "RACHELLE ANN GO'S TURN TO SHINE". The Philippine Star. April 18, 2005. Archived from the original on August 17, 2007.
4. "Composer Trina Belamide handpicks Morissette Amon to sing her OPM hit 'Shine' on its 25th anniversary". ABS-CBN. May 23, 2021. Retrieved February 5, 2022.