Inigo Pascual
"Let's make it hotter baby, can we play with danger?"
- Inigo Pascual
If you haven't noticed, Filipino music has slowly been getting attention on the global music stage more and more. Artists with Filipino roots have been gaining mainstream attention with the likes of H.E.R. and Guapdad 4000. These are Filipino artists born abroad but there are, of course, artists hailing from the Philippines and bringing the Filipino sound abroad. Pop singer Inigo Pascual is one of these Filipino artists making waves around the world. His latest song titled "Danger", in collaboration with two Grammy Nominated artists: DJ Flict and Common Kings.
The latest collaboration from Inigo Pascual's "Danger" brings a taste of the islands through this feisty track speaking about an attraction that may prove fatal in the end. The lyrics tread on the edge, with a woman that is in it for the thrills and falling for her despite knowing how it can end badly for both involved. It's the sort of attraction that provides that high of ecstasy but in the end, when the high runs down, you know that falling for this kind of attraction will only lead to a broken heart.
The production behind "Danger" brings about an island reggae vibe mixed with pop vocals brought about by Inigo's impressive vocal range. It was produced by DJ Flict, a Grammy-nominated producer who's worked with the likes of Meghan Trainor, Wiz Khalifa, and Fifth Harmony due to his youthful sound and hit production style. Another Grammy-nominated artist Common Kings complements Inigos lines on the 2nd verse of the song. These three talented artists created a track that brings a taste of Filipino sound to a global mainstream audience.
Inigo Pascual is slowly becoming a household name in the Philippine music scene, with an easily recognizable family name, and several hit songs under his belt. He first gained recognition after his song "Dahil Sa 'Yo" gained over 150 million views on YouTube and placing number #1 in the Billboards PH Charts. He's also done collaborations with artists from around the world. Notably, with Wengie, an Australian-Chinese vlogger and musician, Akasha, a Singaporean rapper, and boy bands such as New Rules and PRETTYMUCH just to name a few. His tracks "Catching Feelings" and "Rise" both gained critical acclaim around the world. Currently, Inigo Pascual is part of Tarsier Records' growing pool of Filipino talents who are making their mark globally.
The 2-year journey for Iñigo Pascual has only been characterized by growth and achievement, with the constant delivery of tracks that always make it big, the future undoubtedly holds something bright for this young artist. Make sure to keep your eyes peeled for this Inigo Pascual as he carves his name throughout the global music stage.
About The Author
Trevor has an innate ability to truly relate to a piece of music and gain an empathic understanding of an artist's psyche. As a writer, this has allowed him to give readers a wonderful insight into various artists across many genres. Trevor Sederiosa, also known as TREV, wears many hats — he's a rapper, songwriter, and publicist among many titles. At 19 years old, he is an individual to watch in the music realm.
