Rising Filipino songwriter Yao Yao inspires us to love unconditionally with “You”

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Romantic, relatable, and hauntingly beautiful!

Rating: 5 out of 5.

Hi Yao Yao, welcome to LA Music Review! Tell us a little bit about you and your music.

Yao Yao is an independent songwriter and member of Songwriters United who seeks to share her original compositions. She believes that writing and playing instruments with passion and love will nourish souls, heal wounds, and inspire.

My music is my passion and I want to develop this to share
and influence others.

I am happy that Wayne Perez Dandoy interpreted my song. Wayne is a musician, arranger, songwriter, and band vocalist of “The Boxers.” He backs up well-known artists in big concerts in the Philippines.

Start streaming “You” here:

Rating: 5 out of 5.

Congrats on the release! What was your inspiration when you were writing this project?

Released on February 14, 2023. God is my inspiration and myself.

What is your vision as a songwriter? What advice can you give to aspiring songwriters?

I want to share the love through music. As for the lessons for aspiring songwriters, don’t be afraid to discover and explore and enrich the talent God has given you.

What is your favorite part of the song?

My favorite part is the Chorus:

You are mine and I am yours
You’re my joy, you are my treasure
One thing I know, I know for sure
My love for you is pure.

Watch the official lyric video here:

Anything else we should know about?

You was arranged by Samuel Valdecantos and recorded at Indie Pinoy Studio.

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