"Namumula" | ||||
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Single by Maki | ||||
Language | Filipino | |||
English title | Blush | |||
Released | August 30, 2024 | |||
Length | 2:54 | |||
Label | Tarsier Records | |||
Songwriter(s) | Ralph William Datoon
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Producer(s) | Nhiko Sabiniano | |||
Maki singles chronology | ||||
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Audio sample | ||||
"Namumula" | ||||
Music video | ||||
"Namumula" on YouTube |
"Namumula" (transl. Blush, lit. 'Reddening') is a song by Filipino singer Maki. It was released as a digital single on August 30, 2024, through Tarsier Records, and was produced by Nhiko Sabiniano.
Following the successful release of his chart-topping single "Dilaw" (Yellow). Maki announced the upcoming release of his digital single "Namumula", generating great anticipation among fans.[1] Maki said that "Namumula" was dedicated to individuals who are drawn to relationships despite recognizing potential "red flags"—behaviors or signs that indicate possible future problems, addressing the emotional struggles of hopeless romantics who are drawn to these kind of relationships. Maki contrasted this with "Dilaw", highlighting the different forms of love.[2]
"Namumula" is two minutes and fifty-four seconds long, set in the key of C, with a tempo of 76 beats per minute.[3] The song was produced by Nhiko Sabiniano and composed by him along with Maki.[4]
Maki first teased the single "Namumula" in mid-August 2024 through his social media platforms. The promotion included a preview clip of the song along with a pre-save link posted on Instagram.[5] "Namumula", along with its music video, was released on August 30, 2024.[6] On September 1, Maki performed "Namumula" live on ASAP Natin 'To[7]
Following its release on August 30, 2024, "Namumula" debuted at number forty-five on Billboard Philippines' Hot 100 chart.[8]
Credits are adapted from Apple Music[4] and music video.[9]
Chart (2024) | Peak position |
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Philippines (Philippines Hot 100)[10] | 15 |
Philippines (Top Philippine Songs)[11] | 6 |