Regine Velasquez discography#Singles
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|Artist = Regine Velasquez
|Image = RVA in 2019.jpg
|Alt = A long-haired middle-aged woman in a sleeveless embroidered top singing into a hand held microphone
|Caption = Velasquez performing at ASAP Natin 'To in 2019
| Studio = 17
| Live = 1
| Compilation = 15
| Video =
| Soundtrack = 8
| Tribute =
| EP = 5
| Singles = 93
| Music videos =
| B-sides =
| Option = 23
| Option name = Promotional singles
| 1Option = 1
| 1Option name = Box sets
}}
Filipino singer Regine Velasquez has released seventeen studio albums, eight soundtrack albums, one live album, fifteen compilation albums, five extended plays (EPs), ninety-three singles (including nine as featured artist), and {{nowrap|twenty-three}} promotional singles. In 1984, she won the television talent competition Ang Bagong Kampeon and was signed to a record deal with OctoArts International.{{cite news|last1=Valisno|first1=Jeffrey|title=Fairy tale|url=http://www.bworldonline.com/content.php?section=Weekender&title=fairy-tale&id=61469|newspaper=Business World|date=November 16, 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171127042321/http://www.bworldonline.com/content.php?section=Weekender&title=fairy-tale&id=61469|archive-date=November 27, 2017}} She released her first single, "Love Me Again", in 1986, under the name Chona. After adopting the stage name Regine Velasquez, she signed with Viva Records in 1987 and released her debut studio album, Regine, that spawned three singles—"Kung Maibabalik Ko Lang", "Urong Sulong", and "Isang Lahi". In December 1989, she represented the Philippines at the Asia-Pacific Singing Contest, performing the songs "You'll Never Walk Alone" and "And I Am Telling You I'm Not Going", and won the competition.{{cite web|last1=Luciano Elvin and Lapuz R. Sedricke|title=30 moments that defined Regine Velasquez's career|url=http://cnnphilippines.com/life/entertainment/music/2017/10/20/regine-velasquez-30-milestones.html|date=October 20, 2017|publisher=CNN Philippines|access-date=October 25, 2017|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20171022093507/http://cnnphilippines.com/life/entertainment/music/2017/10/20/regine-velasquez-30-milestones.html|archive-date=October 22, 2017 |url-status=dead}} Her subsequent studio albums Nineteen 90 (1989) and Tagala Talaga (1991) featured the singles "Narito Ako" and "Buhay ng Buhay Ko", respectively. A cover version of "It's Hard to Say Goodbye" with Paul Anka became the lead single for her fourth studio album, Reason Enough, which was released in July 1993.{{cite magazine|last=Gorospe|first=Marc|title=PolyGram in The Philippines venture, first release is a Velasquez-Anka duet|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=CxAEAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA33|page=33|issn=0006-2510|date=July 10, 1993|magazine=Billboard|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171107015727/https://books.google.ae/books?id=CxAEAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA33|archive-date=November 7, 2017}}
After Velasquez signed with PolyGram in 1994, she released her fifth studio album, Listen Without Prejudice, in countries including China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Taiwan, and Thailand. It featured the lead single "In Love With You", a duet with Jacky Cheung.{{cite web|last1=Van Zuylen|first1=Gary|title=Regine capturing Chinese hearts|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=KrJNAAAAIBAJ&pg=5658,2542399&dq=regine+velasquez&hl=en|date=April 7, 1997|newspaper=The Nation|access-date=November 6, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160116215434/https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=KrJNAAAAIBAJ&sjid=LkQDAAAAIBAJ&pg=5658,2542399&dq=regine+velasquez&hl=en|archive-date=January 16, 2016|url-status=live}} The album has sold 700,000 copies in Asia, making it the best-selling album of her career to date.{{cite news|last1=Carballo|first1=Bibsy|title=Regine still Asia's songbird|url=http://www.philstar.com/entertainment/2014/12/24/1405987/regine-still-asias-songbird|newspaper=The Philippine Star|date=December 14, 2014|access-date=October 28, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141224150833/http://www.philstar.com/entertainment/2014/12/24/1405987/regine-still-asias-songbird|archive-date=December 24, 2014}} Two more studio albums were released in the region, My Love Emotion (1995) and Retro (1997). In 1998, Velasquez parted with PolyGram and signed with Los Angeles-based producer Mark J. Feist{{'s}} MJF Company.{{cite web|last1=Folk|first1=Antwane|title=Producer Mark J. Feist Talks Producing For Destiny's Child, Offers Tips To Songwriters And More|url=http://ratedrnb.com/2014/06/interview-producer-mark-j-feist-talks-producing-destinys-child-offers-tips-songwriters/|website=Rated R&B|publisher=Antwane Folk (June 26, 2014)|access-date=November 9, 2017|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20150404213731/http://ratedrnb.com/2014/06/interview-producer-mark-j-feist-talks-producing-destinys-child-offers-tips-songwriters/|archive-date=April 4, 2015}} Her ninth studio album, Drawn, was released in November 1998 and includes the singles "How Could You Leave" and "Ikaw". The next year, she released her tenth studio album, R2K (1999), which was subsequently certified twelve-times platinum by the Philippine Association of the Record Industry (PARI) and became the best-selling album by a female artist in the Philippines.{{cite news |last1=Bardinas |first1=Mary Ann |title=Regine in retrospect: How Asia's Songbird continues to 'fly high' and 'shine' through the years |url=https://push.abs-cbn.com/2020/4/24/fresh-scoops/regine-in-retrospect-how-asias-songbird-continue-26532 |access-date=August 23, 2021 |publisher=ABS-CBN Entertainment |date=April 26, 2020 |archive-date=August 24, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210824022345/https://push.abs-cbn.com/2020/4/24/fresh-scoops/regine-in-retrospect-how-asias-songbird-continue-26532 |url-status=live }}
Velasquez released the soundtrack album Kailangan Ko'y Ikaw in July 2000. Its lead single served as the love theme of the motion picture of the same name. The album sold more than 240,000 copies and was certified six-times platinum. In October 2000, she released her first live album, Regine Live: Songbird Sings the Classics, a fifteen-piece setlist performed at the Westin Philippine Plaza in Manila. The singer's subsequent records—Covers Volume 1 (2004), {{nowrap|Covers Volume 2}} (2006), Low Key (2008) and Fantasy (2010)—were all cover albums. Velasquez took a three-year break to record new material and introduced a gospel-inspired album Hulog Ka ng Langit (2013), which includes the singles "Nathaniel (Gift of God)" and "Hele ni Inay". Her seventeenth studio album, R3.0, was released in October 2017. Its singles, "Tadhana" and "Hugot", were released a month earlier.{{cite magazine|last1=Bodegon|first1=Kara|title=Listen to Regine Velasquez's cover of UDD's 'Tadhana'|url=http://billboard.ph/listen-regine-velasquezs-cover-udds-tadhana/|access-date=November 16, 2017|agency=Nielsen Business Media, Inc.|magazine=Billboard Philippines|date=August 25, 2017|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171117065647/http://billboard.ph/listen-regine-velasquezs-cover-udds-tadhana/|archive-date=November 17, 2017}}{{cite news|title=Asia's Songbird Regine Velasquez- Alcasid Soars Again With "Hugot"|url=http://vivavicor.com/asias-songbird-regine-velasquez-alcasid-soars-again-with-hugot/|access-date=November 16, 2017|publisher=Viva Records|date=September 22, 2017|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171117070223/http://vivavicor.com/asias-songbird-regine-velasquez-alcasid-soars-again-with-hugot/|archive-date=November 17, 2017}}
Having sold more than seven million records in the Philippines and a further million and a half in other parts of Asia, Velasquez is the best-selling Filipino artist of all time.{{cite news|last1=Tuazon|first1=Nikko|title=12 Best-Selling OPM Artists with Most Number of Platinum Records|url=http://www.pep.ph/guide/photos/8344/12-best-selling-opm-artists-with-most-number-of-platinum-records|access-date=November 12, 2017|publisher=Philippine Entertainment Portal|date=October 15, 2015|archive-date=September 8, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170908202413/http://www.pep.ph/guide/photos/8344/12-best-selling-opm-artists-with-most-number-of-platinum-records|url-status=live}} According to PARI, she is also the only Filipino artist to have eight of her albums exceed sales of 200,000 units each.
Albums
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Extended plays
Box sets
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Singles
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See also
Notes
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References
=Citations=
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=Book sources=
- {{Cite book|first=Stan|last=Jeffries|title=Encyclopedia of World Pop Music, 1980–2001|url=https://archive.org/details/encyclopediaofwo0000jeff|url-access=registration|publisher=Greenwood Publishing Group|year=2003|isbn=978-0-313-31547-3}}
External links
- {{AllMusic|id=regine-velasquez-mn0001637166|label=Regine Velasquez}}
- {{Discogs artist|Regine Velasquez|Regine Velasquez}}
- {{MusicBrainz artist|id=b7efc324-d12b-40b5-87a8-b67ffb34a91d|name=Regine Velasquez}}
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