Philippine Idol: The Final 12 | |
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Compilation album by Various Artist | |
Released | 2006 |
Recorded | 2006 |
Genre | OPM |
Length | 53:30 |
Label | Musiko Records & Sony BMG Philippines |
Philippine Idol: The Final 12 is a compilation album from the talent show Philippine Idol, an Idol franchise in the Philippines. [1] It was released by Musiko Records & Sony BMG Philippines (now known as Sony Music Philippines & BMG Rights Management) in the Philippines in 2006. The album consist of 13 tracks and performed by the top 12 contestants of the reality TV show.
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