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Somedaydream
Birth nameRez Luigi Evia Toledo
Also known asRez Toledo
Born (1990-11-28) 28 November 1990 (age 31)
Origin Manila, Philippines
GenresPop, synthpop, P-pop
Years active2011–present
Labels
Associated acts Champ Lui Pio, Sarah Geronimo, Gary Valenciano, Nicole Laurel Asensio
Website http://meccaph.com/
MembersRez Toledo

Somedaydream is a Filipino synthpop project created by singer/songwriter and Music producer Rez Toledo in 2011 in Manila, the Philippines. [1] [2]

Contents

Biography

2011–present: Somedaydream

In February 2011, Somedaydream gained mainstream popularity with his first single "Hey Daydreamer" in January 2011 and quickly topped the charts of local radio stations within the Greater Manila Area. His follow-up singles achieved similar success.

His group of fans call themselves "Dreamers" and his official fan club is called "Dreamers Official". The single "Hey Daydreamer" was used in a Selecta Philippines Cornetto commercial. [3]

On 29 November 2011, his self-titled debut album Somedaydream was released. [4]

In March 2012, Somedaydream collaborated with Sarah Geronimo and Gary Valenciano for "Tuloy", a song now used as Coca-Cola's 100th Anniversary theme song in the Philippines. [5] [6] Also as part of the anniversary, Somedaydream along with other artists performed at the Coca-Cola Concert Ng Bayan on 23 March 2012 at the SM Mall of Asia Concert Grounds. [7] [8] "Tuloy" was also performed live during the concert, along with co-collaborators Sarah Geronimo and Gary Valenciano.

Following the success of his debut album, Toledo co-founded 2 independent brands: Futurestudio (record label) and Logiclub (artist/producer collective management). He later began collaborating with former General Luna vocalist Nicole Asensio for their collaborating album in partnership with MCA Music for D5 Studio Originals.

Discography

Albums

Awards & nominations

AwardCategoryResult
Myx Music Awards 2012 [9] Favorite Music Video for "Hey Daydreamer"Nominated
Favorite Song for "Hey Daydreamer"Nominated
Favorite ArtistNominated
Favorite Male ArtistNominated
Favorite New ArtistNominated
Favorite Myx Celebrity VJWon

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References

  1. Reyna, Trixie (14 March 2011). "New Cutie On The Block: Somedaydream's Fresh Summer Sounds". Cosmo Philippines. Retrieved 9 February 2012.
  2. Elise; et al. (3 September 2011). "Elise and Jam Go Behind the Scenes with Somedaydream". Candy Council of Cool Blog. Retrieved 12 September 2011.
  3. "Somedaydream's Hey Daydreamer Featured On New Cornetto Commercial". Blazin100.com. 26 November 2011. Retrieved 9 February 2012.
  4. Floresca, Ruth (2 December 2011). "Somedaydream Releases Self-Titled Debut Album" . Retrieved 9 February 2012.
  5. "Sarah Geronimo sings "Tuloy", Coke's 100th Anniversary theme song, with Gary V. & Somedaydream". mykiru.ph. 1 March 2012. Retrieved 6 March 2012.
  6. Jeman Villanueva (4 March 2012). "Sarah Geronimo, Somedaydream and Gary Valenciano Collaborates For Coke's 100th Anniversary Theme Song". OrangeMagazineTV.com. Retrieved 6 March 2012.
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  8. "Coca-Cola celebrates 100 years in 'Concert ng Bayan'". Inquirer.net. 27 March 2012.
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