The Great Unknown cover

The Great Unknown

Sarah Geronimo · 2015

41 min · 10 tracks · pop music

A fusion of heartfelt ballads and upbeat pop anthems infused with rich vocal performances and emotional depth.

Why this album works

The album was well-received in the Philippines, debuting at number one on the Philippine charts, showcasing Geronimo's enduring popularity. Additionally, it featured the hit single 'Tala,' which later became a cultural phenomenon and sparked a viral dance challenge, further cementing its impact on contemporary Filipino pop culture.
Best for
steady, consistent energy levels emotional vocal performances thoughtful, reflective listening moments
Context
Released in late 2015, 'The Great Unknown' marked Sarah Geronimo's return to the pop scene after her successful album 'Perfectly Imperfect.' At this point, Geronimo had solidified her status as a leading figure in Filipino pop music, balancing commercial success with artistic expression. This album came during a phase of embracing more personal themes in her songwriting.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Unbroken Standout 3:27
  • 2 The Great Unknown 5:41
  • 3 Baby You're The Reason Standout 3:32
  • 4 Ako'y Para Lamang Sa 'Yo 4:46
  • 5 Kaibigan Mo 4:10
  • 6 Kapit 4:01
  • 7 Only For You 4:09
  • 8 Sabi Mo Sa Akin 4:02
  • 9 Tala Standout 4:05
  • 10 Misteryo 3:57

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