Hinahanap-Hanap Kita


"Hinahanap-Hanap Kita" is a song recorded by Filipino rock band Rivermaya in 1997. It was released as the first single from their third album Atomic Bomb.

Reception

David Gonzales from AllMusic wrote that "Hinahanap-hanap Kita" and "Kung Ayaw Mo, Huwag Mo" are geared towards Filipino pop, and were hit singles for the band.

Daniel Padilla version

In 2012, Filipino actor Daniel Padilla covered "Hinahanap-Hanap Kita" as his debut single which was released online on April 20, 2012 as a radio single. It is included on his self-titled debut EP, Daniel Padilla, released on May 27, 2012. It also featured in his prime-time show Princess and I and on its soundtrack Love Songs from Princess and I which was released on June 15, 2012.

Background

"Hinahanap-Hanap Kita" was the first commercial digital single released from Padilla's self-titled debut EP, which was released on April 20, 2012. The song became a mainstream radio hit, and was also used as one of the theme songs of ABS-CBN's television series, Princess and I, in which he had a lead role alongside Kathryn Bernardo. It was adopted as well for a television commercial of Whisper.

Other versions

The song has been covered by Regine Velasquez, Sitti, Jolina Magdangal and Dennis Trillo, Rey Cantong, Harana, Jona and Julie Anne San Jose.

Personnel