Salamat
Studio album by
Yeng Constantino
ReleasedJanuary 19, 2007
Recorded2006
Genre
Length43:57
LabelStar Music
ProducerDream Big Productions
Yeng Constantino chronology
Salamat
(2007) 		Journey
(2008)
Singles from Salamat
  1. "Hawak Kamay"
    Released: September 2006
  2. "Salamat"
    Released: December 2006
  3. "If We Fall In Love"
    Released: January 2007
  4. "Pangarap Lang"
    Released: February 2007
  5. "Cool Off"
    Released: April 2007
  6. "Time In"
    Released: July 2007

Salamat is the debut studio album of the Filipina singer-songwriter Yeng Constantino. It was released on January 19, 2007, through Dream Big Productions and Star Music. It reached its Gold status in February of the same year and reached 3× Platinum with sales of 90,000 copies.[1] The album has five number ones, the only female artist in the Philippines with the most number one hits in 2007. And the album produce six top ten hits.[2]

The album has 10 tracks. 7 were originally composed by Yeng, 2 were written by her co-scholars in Pinoy Dream Academy and one is a rendition of Freddie Aguilar's OPM classic, "Bulag, Pipi at Bingi".[3] It was followed by her second album titled "Journey".

Track listing

  1. "Salamat" (Constantino) - 4:50
  2. "Away Bati" (Constantino) - 3:41
  3. "Cool Off" (Davey Langit) - 5:07
  4. "Time In" (Davey Langit) - 4:29
  5. "Bulag, Pipi at Bingi" (Snaffu Rigor) - 4:47
  6. "Just Cant Say" (Constantino) - 4:11
  7. "Awit ng Pangarap" (Constantino) - 5:22
  8. "If We Fall In Love" (RJ Jimenez) - 4:30
  9. "Pangarap Lang" (Alvin Gonzales) - 4:06
  10. "Hawak Kamay" (Constantino) - 4:20

Singles

Commercial use

Four songs from this album was used as titles for Your Song episodes it was Cool Off, Pangarap Lang, Salamat, and If We Fall In Love featuring Rj Jeminez.

Four songs from this album was used for the 2021 iQiyi original series Saying Goodbye: "Time In," "Hawak Kamay," "Cool Off," and a rendition of "If We Fall In Love" performed by Angela Ken.

Chart performance

Chart (2007) Peak

position

PH Albums Chart[12] 1

"Salamat" debuted at no. 2 and stayed at this position the following week and dropped at no. 3 the following next 2 weeks. then it climbed up at no. 1 on April 15, 2007.[13] It stayed the Top 10 Albums for almost 9 months.[14]

Certification

Salamat received its Gold Status 2 weeks after its release, followed by a Platinum Certification a few weeks after, until a Double Platinum later that year.

Region Certification Certified units/sales
Philippines (PARI)[15] 2× Platinum 60,000*

* Sales figures based on certification alone.

Awards and recognition

2008

2007

References

  1. ^ "PARI: Articles". www.pari.com.ph. Retrieved 2021-10-11.
  2. ^ "Yeng Constantino's Salamat Album Details via Titik Pilipino". Archived from the original on 2007-06-26. Retrieved 2007-06-10.
  3. ^ "Yeng Constantino: OPM's Gold Find Of 2006". Archived from the original on 2007-06-30. Retrieved 2007-06-10.
  4. ^ "Kasal, Kasali, Kasalo bags 9 Famas awards". Archived from the original on 2011-06-05. Retrieved 2007-11-27.
  5. ^ "Yeng Constantino donated her hit song to DepED for the use of the Adopt-A-School Program's campaign". Archived from the original on 2009-01-07. Retrieved 2007-11-27.
  6. ^ "Hawak Kamay: DepED Brigada Eskwela". Retrieved 2007-11-27.[dead link]
  7. ^ Salamat by Yeng Constantino (with lyrics), archived from the original on 2021-12-12, retrieved 2021-07-17
  8. ^ "Star Music releases lyric video of 'Salamat 2016'". ABS-CBN News. 9 December 2016. Retrieved 11 February 2021.
  9. ^ "If We Fall In Love - Yeng Constantino Ft Rj Jimenez". Archived from the original on 2011-07-10. Retrieved 2007-12-02.
  10. ^ cool off - Yeng Constantino (With Lyrics!!), archived from the original on 2021-12-12, retrieved 2021-07-17
  11. ^ Time In - Yeng Constantino (Music Video), archived from the original on 2021-12-12, retrieved 2021-07-16
  12. ^ "- The Online Resource for Filipino Songs". 2011-09-14. Archived from the original on 2011-09-14. Retrieved 2021-07-23.
  13. ^ "Yeng Constatino's Salamat Album topped Odyssey's Album Chart: April 15, 2007". Archived from the original on 2007-05-04. Retrieved 2007-04-15.
  14. ^ "Yeng Constantino 's Salamat & Journey Album Chart Performance History!". Archived from the original on 2011-07-14. Retrieved 2009-11-10.
  15. ^ "List of PARI Gold, Platinum & Diamond Awardees". Philippine Association of the Record Industry.
  16. ^ "Yeng Constantino wins two trophies in the 2007 OPM Songhits Awards". pep.ph. Retrieved 2015-11-01.
  17. ^ a b "Star Records wins 6 music awards". ABS-CBN News Online. 2008-02-09. Retrieved 2008-04-20.[dead link]
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