Now Playing (album)

Now Playing
Studio album by Juris
Released	February 10, 2010
Genre	Pop, Adult Contemporary, OPM
Length	58:14
Language	English, Tagalog
Label	Star Recording, Inc.
Producer	Malou N. Santos (executive) Annabelle R. Borja (executive) Jonathan Manalo, Jungee Marcelo, Gino Cruz, Arnold Buena, Ian Umali, Aiza Seguerra & Duncan Ramos
Juris chronology
Now Playing (2010) If You And Me (EP) (2010)
Singles from Now Playing
"I Don't Want To Fall" Released: February, 2011 "'Di Lang Ikaw" Released: March, 2010 "Opposites Attract" Released: October, 2010

Now Playing is the first studio album by Filipino singer Juris on Star Records, released on February 10, 2010 in the Philippines in CD format^[1] and in digital download through iTunes^[2] and Amazon.com.^[3] It contained 14 tracks including 12 original OPM compositions^[4] and one cover song. ^[5] The album was certified platinum.^[6]

Background

Juris signed a two-year contract with Star Records after leaving her acoustic group MYMP for six years and Ivory Records. Now Playing serves as her launching album to Star Records which includes two of her original compositions.^[7] One of them is produced and musically composed by Aiza Seguerra called “Di Lang Ikaw” that is used as the love theme song of TV series Rubi.^[8] The carrier single is "I Don’t Want To Fall".^[9] The album consists of pop songs but mainly of ballads. The sound of the album is also a departure from her previous all-acoustic style.^[10]

Certifications

The album was certified gold record awarded by Philippine Association of the Record Industry(PARI)^[11] on October 2010. And became certified platinum on June 2011.^[6]

Country	Provider	Certification
Philippines	PARI	Platinum

Awards & Citation

Year	Award	Category	Notes
2010	2nd PMPC Star Awards For Music	Album of the Year[12]	nomination
		Song of the Year (‘Di Lang Ikaw)[12]
2011	6th MYX Music Awards	Favorite Female Artist[13][14]
		Favorite Mellow Video ('Di Lang Ikaw)[13][14]
	2nd Tambayan 101.9 OPM Awards	Female Artist of the Year[15][16]	win
		Song of the Year (‘Di Lang Ikaw)[15][16]
	24th Awit Awards	Best Performance By A Female Recording Artist[17]	nomination
		Album of the Year[17]
		Song of the Year (‘Di Lang Ikaw)[17]
		Best Ballad (‘Di Lang Ikaw)[17]

Track listing

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"I Don't Want To Fall"	Cattleya 'Cattski' Espina	04:25
2.	"Getting Over You"	Jimmy Antiporda	04:04
3.	"Opposites Attract"	Jungee Marcelo	04:24
4.	"'Di Lang Ikaw"	Juris Fernandez, Aiza Seguerra	04:49
5.	"Love Letters"	Juris Fernandez	04:24
6.	"Dear You"	Carla Lozada, Francis Concio	04:00
7.	"Kailan Kaya"	Top Suzara	03:49
8.	"Nandiyan Ka Lang Pala"	Ryan Cayabyab	04:19
9.	"You Got Me Here"	Carla Lozada, Cattleya 'Cattski' Espina	04:51
10.	"Beautiful"	Duncan Ramos	03:29
11.	"Who Was I"	Gary Valenciano	04:58
12.	"I Don't Wanna Fall (Stripped Mix)"	Cattleya 'Cattski' Espina	04:18

bonus tracks
No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
13.	"Nariyan Ka"	Jonathan Manalo	04:31
14.	"I Love You Goodbye"	Diane Warren	03:29

• Track 13 "Nariyan Ka" is also included in May Bukas Pa soundtrack album.^[18]
• Track 14 "I Love You Goodbye" is originally by Celine Dion and used as the main theme song of the Filipino film of the same title released by Star Cinema.

References

1. ^ "Juris: Now Playing CD". http://www.starrecords.ph/album_details.asp?id=302. Retrieved January 10, 2011. 
2. ^ "iTunes - Music - Now Playing by Juris". February 10, 2010. http://itunes.apple.com/us/album/now-playing-juris/id359625880. 
3. ^ "Amazon.com: Now Playing-Juris". February 10, 2010. http://www.amazon.com/Now-Playing-Juris/dp/B003AW65KO. 
4. ^ Rod Magaru (April 9, 2010). "JURIS: NOW PLAYING". http://rodmagaru.com/2010/04/09/juris-now-playing/. 
5. ^ "Titik Pilipino: Now Playing by Juris". http://www.titikpilipino.com/album/?albumid=2430. Retrieved January 10, 2011. 
6. ^ ^{a b} "Juris Platinum Awarding on ASAP Rocks". June 14, 2011. http://juris.com.ph/news/juris-platinum-awarding-on-asap-rocks/. 
7. ^ Sharline Bareng (March 9, 2010). "Juris composes two songs for her self-titled album". Philippine Entertainment Portal. http://www.pep.ph/guide/music/5692/juris-composes-two-songs-for-her-self-titled-album. 
8. ^ Napoleon Quintos (September 29, 2010). "Aiza Seguerra playing front act for John Mayer". ABS-CBN Entertainment News. http://www.abs-cbnnews.com/entertainment/09/29/10/aiza-seguerra-playing-front-act-john-mayers-manila-show. 
9. ^ Jen F. Vega (March 19, 2010). "A Decade With Cattski". The Freeman. http://www.philstar.com/Article.aspx?articleId=559347&publicationSubCategoryId=51. 
10. ^ Napoleon Quintos (February 10, 2010). "Is Juris going sexy as a solo artist?". ABS-CBN News. http://www.abs-cbn.com/Celebrity/Article/6539/Is-Juris-going-sexy-as-a-solo-artist-.aspx. 
11. ^ "24K GoldAwards". October 2010. http://jurisfernandez.multiply.com/journal/item/40/Juris_note_dec_5_2010. 
12. ^ ^{a b} Baby A. Gil (August 27, 2010). "SOUNDS FAMILIAR: The good news about XLR8". The Philippine Star. http://www.philstar.com/Article.aspx?articleId=606495&publicationSubCategoryId=70. 
13. ^ ^{a b} "MYX Music Awards 2011 Nominees Announced". February 9, 2011. http://gigs.com.ph/2011/02/09/myx-music-awards-2011-nominees-announced/. 
14. ^ ^{a b} "MYX Music Awards 2011 Nominees Revealed". Candy Mag. February 11, 2011. http://www.candymag.com/candy-buzz/myx-music-awards-2011-nominees-revealed/. 
15. ^ ^{a b} "Tambayan 101.9 OPM Awards Winners". Pinoy Parazzi. June 7, 2011. http://www.pinoyparazzi.com/tambayan-101-9-opm-awards-winners/. 
16. ^ ^{a b} Rowena Joy A. Sanchez (May 30, 2011). "Juris, Jovit win two each at 2011 Tambayan OPM Awards". Manila Bulletin. http://www.mb.com.ph/node/320511/juri. 
17. ^ ^{a b c d} "The 24th Awit Awards List of Finalists". September 2011. http://www.awitawards.com.ph/finalists.html. 
18. ^ "Titik Pilipino: May Bukas Pa (Teleserye Soundtrack)". http://www.titikpilipino.com/album/?albumid=2402. Retrieved August 28, 2011. 

See also

• Juris Official Site
• Twitter of Juris
• Facebook of Juris