FMM: Found in translation

Here's an interesting trivia I learned from our shoot.

In 1997, Donna Cruz had a hit song entitled "Isang Tanong, Isang Sagot." It was one of her best selling singles, and even became a film. That much I know.

What I didn't know is that "Isang Tanong, Isang Sagot," is originally a Japanese song entitled "Manatsu no Kajitsu." They bought the rights from the Japanese artist and translated it to Tagalog.

Here's the original song:



And the rest is Filipino pop music history.