About this album
Where they were
Released in late 2015, 'The Great Unknown' marked Sarah Geronimo's return to the pop scene after her successful album 'Perfectly Imperfect.' At this point, Geronimo had solidified her status as a leading figure in Filipino pop music, balancing commercial success with artistic expression. This album came during a phase of embracing more personal themes in her songwriting.
Why it matters
The album was well-received in the Philippines, debuting at number one on the Philippine charts, showcasing Geronimo's enduring popularity. Additionally, it featured the hit single 'Tala,' which later became a cultural phenomenon and sparked a viral dance challenge, further cementing its impact on contemporary Filipino pop culture.
Essential tracks
- "Tala" — 'Tala' stands out as an infectious anthem that encapsulates joy and resilience, becoming a rallying cry for fans and influencing dance trends across social media.
- "Unbroken" — The opening track sets an empowering tone with its uplifting message, showcasing Geronimo's vocal prowess and emotional delivery.
- "Baby You're The Reason" — This song blends catchy melodies with relatable lyrics about love, highlighting Geronimo's ability to connect with listeners through universal themes.
Release Date
December 4, 2015
Artist Origin
Philippines
Tracklist
- 1 Unbroken 3:27
- 2 The Great Unknown 5:41
- 3 Baby You're The Reason 3:32
- 4 Ako'y Para Lamang Sa 'Yo 4:46
- 5 Kaibigan Mo 4:10
- 6 Kapit 4:01
- 7 Only For You 4:09
- 8 Sabi Mo Sa Akin 4:02
- 9 Tala 4:05
- 10 Misteryo 3:57
