DJ Greatest Hits is a compilation album by Filipino actor and singer Daniel Padilla, released on December 19 2016 through Star Music in the Philippines. The album, spanning 65 minutes and 15 seconds, aggregates eighteen tracks, comprising sixteen previously released songs from Padilla’s discography and two newly recorded tracks titled “Reyna Ng Puso Ko” and “Basta Ikaw.”
The compilation includes selections from Padilla’s debut self‑titled album (e.g., “Hinahanap‑Hanap Kita,” “Ako’y Sa’yo,” “Prinsesa”), his second studio album (e.g., “Nasa Iyo Na Ang Lahat,” “Kumusta Ka,” “Sabay Natin”), and his third studio album (e.g., “I Heart You,” “With A Smile”). It also features soundtrack contributions such as “Nothing’s Gonna Stop Us Now” (featuring Morissette Amon) from the film Crazy Beautiful You, the theme song “Pangako Sa ‘Yo” from the television series Got to Believe, and the chart‑topping single “Simpleng Tulad Mo.” The album concludes with the title track from Padilla’s fourth album I Feel Good (“I Got You (I Feel Good)”) and the single “Unlimited And Free.”
Background and development
Star Music announced the release of DJ Greatest Hits on December 18 2016, making the album available for digital download on platforms such as iTunes.
Promotion and reception
On January 11 2017, Star Music launched the new singles “Reyna Ng Puso Ko” and “Basta Ikaw” via the radio program Heartbeats on MOR 101.9.
Track listing (selected)
- “Hinahanap‑Hanap Kita” – 4:02
- “Ako’y Sa’yo, Ika’y Akin Lamang” – 5:12
- “Prinsesa” – 4:44
- “Nasa Iyo Na Ang Lahat” – 3:30
- “Kumusta Ka” – 3:01
- “Sabay Natin” – 3:31
- “Binibini” – 3:57
- “Naaalala” – 3:57
- “I Heart You” – 2:57
- “With A Smile” – 4:10
- “Nothing’s Gonna Stop Us Now” (feat. Morissette Amon) – 4:19
- “Walang Iba” – 4:32
- “Pangako Sa ‘Yo” – 3:16
- “Simpleng Tulad Mo” – 3:45
- “I Got You (I Feel Good)” – 2:50
- “Unlimited And Free” – 2:28
- “Reyna Ng Puso Ko” – 4:13
- “Basta Ikaw” – 3:44
Personnel
Executive producers: Malou N. Santos & Roxy Liquigan; overall album producer: Roque “Rox” B. Santos; A&R/audio content head: Jonathan Manalo; among others contributing to promotion, design, and distribution.
Release formats
The album was issued as a compact disc and as a digital download.
References
- “Daniel Padilla’s compilation album, DJ Greatest Hits is now available on iTunes!” Star Music, 2017.
- “LOOK: Cover of new Daniel Padilla album revealed,” ABS‑CBN News, 2017.
- iTunes Store entry for DJ Greatest Hits, 2017.
DJ Greatest Hits is notable as Padilla’s first compilation release, summarizing his musical output up to 2016 and serving both as a retrospective for existing fans and an entry point for new listeners.