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Stay Alive

Nina Girado · 2011

50 min · 12 tracks · contemporary R&B

A vibrant blend of contemporary R&B and pop that radiates warmth and uplifting energy throughout its tracks.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Staying Alive — This track serves as the album's upbeat anthem, embodying themes of resilience and positivity through infectious melodies and dynamic rhythms.
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    Believe in the Dream — The song stands out with its motivational lyrics paired with an uplifting arrangement, making it a powerful message about pursuing aspirations.
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    I Don’t Want to Fight — This track showcases emotional vulnerability, featuring rich vocal harmonies that convey a deep sense of longing amidst relationship struggles.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • infectious rhythms for dancing
  • uplifting vibes for celebrations
  • heartfelt moments of connection
  • feel-good energy for gatherings
  • engaging sing-along choruses

Maybe skip if you

  • slow-paced reflective listening
  • minimalist soundscapes and silence

Where this album fits

Career context
By the time 'Stay Alive' was released in 2011, Nina Girado had already established herself as a prominent figure in the Philippine music scene with several successful albums under her belt. This album came after her notable work on 'Nina Live!' which solidified her reputation as a live performer and vocal powerhouse. 'Stay Alive' marked her continued evolution into a more mainstream pop sound while retaining her R&B roots.
Stylistic neighbors
Jhené Aiko· H.E.R.· SZA

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Dance 3:40
  • 2 Staying Alive 3:35
  • 3 However Much Love 4:20
  • 4 Believe in the Dream 4:45
  • 5 Laging Ikaw 4:32
  • 6 Only With You 3:42
  • 7 I Came to Dance 3:41
  • 8 I Don’t Want to Fight 3:59
  • 9 Starlight 5:09
  • 10 Missing You 4:37
  • 11 You Should Know 4:51
  • 12 Hagkan 3:33

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