Elijah Canlas shares single ‘Loved Song’ was for Miles Ocampo: ‘Kinilig naman siguro siya’ | ABS-CBN
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Elijah Canlas shares single ‘Loved Song’ was for Miles Ocampo: ‘Kinilig naman siguro siya’
Elijah Canlas shares single ‘Loved Song’ was for Miles Ocampo: ‘Kinilig naman siguro siya’
Actor and now recording artist Elijah Canlas shared how his single, "Loved Song," was made for his former girlfriend, Miles Ocampo. In an interview with the Senior High actor earlier this month, he revealed that it was the actress who first heard the song three years ago.
Actor and now recording artist Elijah Canlas shared how his single, "Loved Song," was made for his former girlfriend, Miles Ocampo. In an interview with the Senior High actor earlier this month, he revealed that it was the actress who first heard the song three years ago.
Elijah and Miles dated for more than two years before deciding to part ways back in 2023.
Elijah and Miles dated for more than two years before deciding to part ways back in 2023.
"Loved Song" has more than 150,000 streams on music streaming platform, Spotify, as of this writing. The singer-songwriter shared that when he wrote the song, it was meant to be a monthsary gift for the former child star.
"Loved Song" has more than 150,000 streams on music streaming platform, Spotify, as of this writing. The singer-songwriter shared that when he wrote the song, it was meant to be a monthsary gift for the former child star.
“It was a monthsary gift at that time so binigay ko na yung song sa kanya… Kinilig naman siguro siya,” he shared.
“It was a monthsary gift at that time so binigay ko na yung song sa kanya… Kinilig naman siguro siya,” he shared.
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When asked about the reaction of Miles to the song, he revealed that she was speechless and added that it felt like the song worked.
When asked about the reaction of Miles to the song, he revealed that she was speechless and added that it felt like the song worked.
“Speechless. Hindi siya ma ano kasi, ma-expressive sa mga ganung bagay. But I think kinilig naman siya, sana. Sana nag-work naman,” he added.
“Speechless. Hindi siya ma ano kasi, ma-expressive sa mga ganung bagay. But I think kinilig naman siya, sana. Sana nag-work naman,” he added.
Elijah recalled how the songs title came to be–– someone from his music label, UMG Philippines, had the idea of "Loved Song." Originally slated to be "Be Mine," the title now felt more fitting as the song was created in the past–– when he was still with Miles.
Elijah recalled how the songs title came to be–– someone from his music label, UMG Philippines, had the idea of "Loved Song." Originally slated to be "Be Mine," the title now felt more fitting as the song was created in the past–– when he was still with Miles.
“Technically, I wrote it three years ago. Wala pa akong plano talaga mag release officially to be a music artist. Sinulat ko lang siya at the time when it was all happening,” he recalled.
“Technically, I wrote it three years ago. Wala pa akong plano talaga mag release officially to be a music artist. Sinulat ko lang siya at the time when it was all happening,” he recalled.
He maintained that the song title is in the past tense as everything from the song is already in the past and he is much different now.
He maintained that the song title is in the past tense as everything from the song is already in the past and he is much different now.
“Past tense na talaga yung kanta kasi nasa ibang state na ako ng buhay ko ngayon. Nasa ibang state na ng mindset basically,” he explained.
“Past tense na talaga yung kanta kasi nasa ibang state na ako ng buhay ko ngayon. Nasa ibang state na ng mindset basically,” he explained.
Meanwhile, his upcoming EP is set to be released sometime this year. Elijah expressed how excited he is as fans could see another side of himself.
Meanwhile, his upcoming EP is set to be released sometime this year. Elijah expressed how excited he is as fans could see another side of himself.
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