"Titibo-Tibo" () is a song recorded by Filipino singer

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for her debut studio album ''Malaya''. It was composed by Libertine Amistoso and it is only interpreted by Moira. The song won at the competition Himig Handog 2017 at the end of November held on ''ASAP''. It was released for digital download and

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on February 18, 2018, through

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. This song also topped that charts for 2 weeks on the

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. The song centers around a

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girl who transforms her personality and adopts more traditionally feminine behaviors after falling in love with a boy. According to Amistoso, the song is inspired by her own life experiences.

Live performances

Dela Torre performed "Titibo-Tibo" for the first time at Himig Handog pre-finals on October 15, 2017, and October 16, 2017, followed by the grand finals on November 26, 2020, on ''ASAP.'' It was the most viewed performances on Himig Handog 2017. On December 10, 2017, Dela Torre performed "Titibo-Tibo" on ''Asap Chillout''. During her grand album launch on Eastwood Mall Open Park, she also performed "Titibo-Tibo" on March 11, 2018. On December 19, 2018, she performed the song on Myx Philippines. During One Music X Abu Dhabi along with Filipino artists Inigo Pascual,

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, Moira performed "Titibo-Tibo" with her guitarist husband Jason Marvin Hernandez. At her successful "Braver" concert, she performed the song, as well as her other hit songs "Sundo", "Saglit", and "Torete". On February 1, 2018, she performed "Titibo-Tibo" on a radio station

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Music video

The music video depicts the transformation of a tomboyish girl who changes her life and personality after meeting a boy who captures her heart. The narrative follows her journey from elementary school through her college years, illustrating the impact of this relationship. Moira visually portrays this evolving story throughout the video. The music video was released on November 4, 2017, on

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's official

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Channel. As of December 20, 2020, the video has garnered over 4 million views.

Notable covers

* On March 7, 2020, Jessie Gonzales performed and sang "Titibo-Tibo" on a reality television singing competition, ''The Voice Teens 2''. * On December 2, 2017, Andel had a chance to sing with Moira Dela Torre on a variety show ''Little Big Shots''.

Media usage

* A version of the song with the original lyrics was used in an Ellips advertisement featuring Moira and Jason.

Awards

Chart History

References

{{reflist 2017 songs 2018 singles Number-one singles in the Philippines Star Music singles