Tim Dionela (born 1999), known mononymously as Dionela, is a Filipino singer-songwriter and musician.
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| Birth name | Tim Dionela |
| Born | 1999 Guiguinto, Bulacan, Philippines |
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| Labels | UMG Philippines (Republic, EMI) |
Early years
editDionela was born in Guiguinto, Bulacan. He began singing at the age of three.[1]
Musical career
editDionela's musical talent that led him to join the UMG Philippines roster under its Republic Records local imprint in 2022. He released his first singles "153" and "Musika" (Music).[2]
In 2024, he and other Republic artists were transferred to the EMI imprint within UMG.[citation needed]
On June 7, 2024, he released his new single "Sining" (Art) featuring R&B artist Jay R, which became popular due to its accompanied music video (which also made his directorial debut) which was released a month later.[3] The song landed on the Billboard Philippines Hot 100 and became number one since August 3, 2024. It also gained over 56 million streams on Spotify.[4]
Influences
editDionela's musical influences include Ginuwine, Ne-Yo, Destiny's Child, Bruno Mars, The Weeknd and H.E.R..[1]
Discography
editSingles
edit| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album | Ref. |
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| "Stay The Night" (featuring EJ Flor) | 2020 | — | Non-album singles | |
| "Oo Na, Kayo Na (Agaw)" | ||||
| "Sugal" | 2021 | |||
| "Bahaghari" | 2022 | |||
| "Langit" | ||||
| "Musika" | ||||
| "153" | ||||
| "Oksihina" | 2023 | |||
| "Hoodie" (featuring Alisson Shore) | 2024 | |||
| "Sining" (featuring Jay R) | 1 |
Accolades
edit| Award | Year | Category | Recipient(s) | Result | Ref. |
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| Awit Awards | 2024 | Best Pop Recording | "Oksihina" | Pending | [5] |
| Myx Music Awards | 2024 | Breakout Solo Artist of the Year | Dionela | Pending | [6] |
| Collaboration of the Year | "Sining" featuring Jay R | Pending | |||
| R&B Video of the Year | Sining | Pending | |||
| Song of the Year | "Sining" | Pending | |||
| PMPC Star Awards for Music | 2024 | New Male Recording Artist of the Year | "Oksihina" | Won | [7][8] |
References
edit- ^ a b "Dionela celebrates love at the end of the rainbow". UMUSIC.ph. Retrieved 26 August 2024.
- ^ "Meet Dionela, The Hidden Gem of OPM". Village Pipol. 18 September 2023. Retrieved 26 August 2024.
- ^ Gil, Baby (28 July 2024). "Dionela: A new name on the hit list". The Philippine Star. Retrieved 26 August 2024.
- ^ Mercado, Josh (16 August 2024). "Meet Dionela, the new king of Spotify Philippines". ABS-CBN News. Retrieved 26 August 2024.
- ^ Go, Mayks (August 19, 2024). "SB19, BINI, Lola Amour, And More Lead Awit Awards 2024 Nominations". Billboard Philippines. Archived from the original on August 19, 2024. Retrieved August 23, 2024.
- ^ Jessica Ann Evangelista (September 28, 2024). "BINI, SB19 among nominees in comebacking MYX Music Awards". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Archived from the original on October 6, 2024. Retrieved September 28, 2024.
- ^ Josh Mercado (October 2, 2024). "BINI, SB19, Juan Karlos among nominees at 16th Star Awards for Music". ABS-CBN. Archived from the original on October 2, 2024. Retrieved October 2, 2024.
- ^ Addie Cuadra (October 28, 2024). "OPM celebrated in 16th PMPC Star Awards for Music". ABS-CBN. Retrieved October 28, 2024.