Janine Berdin live history: opm • harana • p-pop • parang • kundiman
Janine Berdin is a celebrated Filipino singer and songwriter from Cebu City, known for her powerful and distinctive voice. Rising to prominence as the grand champion of *Tawag ng Tanghalan* Season 2 in 2018, she has since become a significant figure in OPM, Asian Pop, pop rock, and alternative rock genres, known for her emotionally raw songwriting and authentic storytelling. Her music often blends classic pop melodies with contemporary R&B and soul elements, featuring relatable and sentimental lyrics with catchy hooks. Berdin has achieved significant success with songs like "Mahika" (with Adie), which topped the Billboard Philippines Songs chart and became its longest-charting track for a period. Her self-composed viral song "SITWASYONSHIP" and "What if I miss you for the rest of my life?" have also gained widespread attention. She transitioned to an independent artist and signed with Island Records Philippines in 2024. In recent news, Berdin released a live studio recording of "What if I miss you for the rest of my life?" on June 12, 2026, which is actively charting on Billboard Philippines. Her debut album, "LAB SONGS NG MGA TANGA," released in September 2025, has surpassed 28.7 million streams, and she became the first Filipina OPM artist to exceed 400 million Spotify streams on a single track. She was also featured on a Spotify EQUAL billboard in Times Square, New York, showcasing her growing global reach. Berdin continues to release new music, including her latest single "Palag Na 'To," a collaboration with Moonton Games for MPL PH's season 17 playoffs, released on May 17, 2026.