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Ely Buendia on Writing Music as a Tribute | Billboard Philippines Volumes

2026-02-28 3 Dailymotion

What happens when one of OPM’s most legendary voices channels his deepest emotions into a song? Filipino Rock Icon Ely Buendia, known for his metaphorical storytelling, invites us into a more intimate side of his artistry.<br /><br />In this episode of Billboard Philippines Volumes, he opens up about the deeply personal inspiration behind “Faithful Song,” the album opener for his sophomore solo project, “Method Adaptor.” Written as a tribute to his mom, the track holds a special place in his heart. “It’s my way of kind of saying the things that, you know, I couldn’t say before,” he shares, giving fans a rare glimpse into the emotions that shaped his music.<br /><br />Hear how Ely’s artistry continues to evolve. Catch the full episode this Wednesday, streaming on Spotify and YouTube. <br /><br />#BillboardPH #BillboardPHVolumes

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