Salamat (album)
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Salamat is Yeng Constantino's debut album. Released on January 6, 2007 through Dream Big Productions and Star Records . It reached its Gold status on February of the same year and reached 3x Platinum or over 90,000 copies sold [1]. The album is composed of 10 tracks: 7 originally composed by Yeng, 2 was written by her co-scholars in Pinoy Dream Academy and one rendition of Freddie Aguilar's OPM classics, "Bulag, Pipi at Bingi"[2], It was followed by her sophomore album titled "Journey" .
Track listing
- "Salamat" (Constantino) - 4:50
- "Away Bati" (Constantino) - 3:41
- "Cool Off" (Constantino) - 5:07
- "Time In" (Constantino) - 4:29
- "Bulag Pipi at Bingi" ( Snaffu Rigor ) - 4:47
- "Just Cant Say" (Constantino) - 4:11
- "Awit ng Pangarap" (Constantino) - 5:22
- "If We Fall In Love" (Constantino) - 4:30
- "Pangarap Lang" (Alvin Gonzales) - 4:06
- "Hawak Kamay" (Constantino) - 4:20
Singles
- Salamat
- Hawak Kamay ++
- If We Fall In Love" feat. Rj Jimenez ++
- Cool Off
- Time In
++ are songs released when Yeng is still inside the Pinoy Dream Academy.
Chart Performance
Album
"Salamat" debuted at no. 2 by the end of January, 2007 and stayed at this position the following week and dropped at no. 3 the following next 2 weeks. then it climbed up at no. 1 on April 15, 2007 [3]. It stayed the Top 10 Albums for almost 9 months [4].
Peak Position
| Date 2007 | Ranking |
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| January 31 | No. 2 |
| February 15 | No. 2 |
| February 28 | No. 3 |
| March. 15 | No. 3 |
| March 31 | No. 2 |
| April. 15 | No. 1 |
| April 31 | No. 3 |
| May 15 | No. 4 |
| May. 31 | No. 3 |
| June 15 | No. 3 |
| June 30 | No. 4 |
| July 15 | No. 6 |
| July 31 | No. 9 |
| August 15 | No. 9 |
| August 31 | No. 15 |
Singles
| Year | Title | Peak (Radio Stations) |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Hawak Kamay | 1 |
| Pangarap Lang | 8 | |
| If We Fall In Love (with RJ Jimenez) | 1 | |
| 2007 | Salamat | 1 |
| Cool Off | 1 | |
| Time In | 1 |
- Hawak Kamay stayed at the no. 1 position at WRR 101.9 for 16 weeks and placed no. 8 at year end countdown [5].
Certification
- Triple Platinum
Album Related Awards & Recognition
2008
- Awit Awards 2008: "Best Album of the year" - "Salamat"
- Awit Awards 2008: "Best inspirational/religious song" - "Salamat"
- Awit Awards 2008: "Best-selling album of the year" - "Salamat"
- Awit Awards 2008: "People's Choice Favorite Song of the Year" - "Salamat"
- Awit Awards 2008: "People's Choice FAvorite Music Video" - "Time-In"
2007
- Best Theme Song (Kasal Kasali Kasalo's "Hawak Kamay"): 32nd Metro Manila Film Festival
- Most Promising Female Recording/Concert Artist: 2006 Box Office Entertainment Awards.
- Best New Female Singer: Guillermo Mendoza Memorial Awards
- Female Artist Awardee: ASAP '07 24K Awards
- Pop Movie Theme Song (Kasal Kasali Kasalo's "Hawak Kamay"): ASAP Pop Viewer's Choice Awards 2007
- Pop Music Video ("Time In"): ASAP Pop Viewer's Choice Awards 2007
- Compilation Awardee ("Nagmamahal Kapamilya Album"): 3rd ASAP Platinum Circle Awards
- Female Awardee ("Salamat"): 3rd ASAP Platinum Circle Awards
- Favorite New Artist: 1st OPM Songhits 2007 Awards[6]
- Best Theme Song (Kasal Kasali Kasalo's "Hawak Kamay"): 55th FAMAS Awards 2007
- Breakthrough Artist: 1st OPM Songhits Awards 2007
- Hitmaker Of The Year: Yeng Constantino (7 hit songs for the year 2007): 1st Megamixx Radio Music Awards (Guam)
- Most Popular Song by a Duo ("If we fall in love" with RJ Jimenez): 2nd IFM Pinoy Music Awards[7]
- Extremely Requested Videoke Song ("Hawak Kamay"): 2nd IFM Pinoy Music Awards[7]
References
- ^ "Yeng Constantino's Salamat Album Details via Titik Pilipino". Retrieved 2007-06-10.
- ^ "Yeng Constantino: OPM's Gold Find Of 2006". Retrieved 2007-06-10.
- ^ "Yeng Constatino's Salamat Album topped Odyssey's Album Chart: April 15, 2007". Retrieved 2007-04-15.
- ^ "Yeng Constantino 's Salamat & Journey Album Chart Performance History!". Retrieved 2009-11-10.
- ^ "2006 WRR 101.9 2006 Yearend Countdown". Retrieved 2006-12-31.
- ^ Yeng Constantino wins two trophies in the 2007 OPM Songhits Awards
- ^ a b "Star Records wins 6 music awards". ABS-CBN News Online. 2008-02-09. Retrieved 2008-04-20.