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"Migraine" is a Tagalog-language song written by Herbert Hernandez for the Filipino rock band
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, with Maychelle Baay in the lead vocals. It was released on February 19, 2008 as the third single from their album ''Todo Combo'' (2007), after "Tadhana" and "Di Kasi". It was later included in the soundtrack of the 2009 film ''
When I Met U ''When I Met U'' is a 2009 Filipino romantic comedy film directed by Joel Lamangan and starring Richard Gutierrez and KC Concepcion. The screenplay by Aloy Adlawan was written for Jose Javier Reyes to direct; Reyes later left, citing "creat ...
'', and was later covered by actress
Yassi Pressman Yasmin Isabel “Yassi” Pressman (born 11 May 1995) is a Filipino model, actress, television personality, singer, and dancer. As a dancer, she was given a break in her career for portraying antagonistic roles before rising to prominence after ...
for the 2018 film ''Pambansang Third Wheel'' and by
Sue Ramirez Sue Anna Ramirez Garina Dodd (born July 20, 1996) is a Filipino actress. Her first major role was as supporting cast member on the ABS-CBN remake of the TV drama '' Mula sa Puso'' (2011). She appeared in the television dramas '' Angelito: Bata ...
for the 2019 film ''Cuddle Weather''. Alongside "Torete" and "Sulat", "Migraine" is generally considered as one of Moonstar88's most popular songs. In December 2012, Moonstar88 released an acoustic version of "Migraine" on their album ''This Year''.


Music video

The song's music video was released in 2008.


Legacy and other versions

Alongside "Torete" and "Sulat", "Migraine" is generally considered as one of Moonstar88's most popular songs.
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listed "Migraine" as one of "20 Of The Hottest Filipino Rock Songs Of The 2000s". According to Herbert Hernandez, who wrote the song, the simplicity of "Migraine" and that it was ahead of its time in tackling the gray areas of a relationship are what make it popular even until now. "Migraine" has appeared on several soundtracks. It was included in the soundtrack of the 2009 film ''
When I Met U ''When I Met U'' is a 2009 Filipino romantic comedy film directed by Joel Lamangan and starring Richard Gutierrez and KC Concepcion. The screenplay by Aloy Adlawan was written for Jose Javier Reyes to direct; Reyes later left, citing "creat ...
.'' It was also covered by actress
Yassi Pressman Yasmin Isabel “Yassi” Pressman (born 11 May 1995) is a Filipino model, actress, television personality, singer, and dancer. As a dancer, she was given a break in her career for portraying antagonistic roles before rising to prominence after ...
for the 2018 film '' Ang Pambansang Third Wheel'' and by
Sue Ramirez Sue Anna Ramirez Garina Dodd (born July 20, 1996) is a Filipino actress. Her first major role was as supporting cast member on the ABS-CBN remake of the TV drama '' Mula sa Puso'' (2011). She appeared in the television dramas '' Angelito: Bata ...
for the 2019 film ''Cuddle Weather''. In December 2012, Moonstar88 released an acoustic version of "Migraine" on their album ''This Year''. A Japanese cover of the song by the Japanese duo Ken and Miyuki went viral in the Philippines.


References

2007 songs 2008 singles Philippine rock songs Sony Music singles Songs in Tagalog {{authority control