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"Nandito Akó" (Tagalog for "I am here") is a Filipino song written by Aaron Paul del Rosario and originally sung by Ogie Alcasid in 1989.. The song was also recorded by Lea Salonga in 1993, Mexican diva Thalía in 1997, Jeffrey Hidalgo in 2000, Sharon Cuneta along with Alcasid in 2006, David Archuleta in 2012, Noel Cabangon in 2014, and Regine Velasquez-Alcasid and Pussycat Dolls lead singer ...
Palagi (pronounced IPA: [/'pɑːlʌŋiː/] – singular ) or papalagi ( plural) is a term in Samoan culture of uncertain etymology, sometimes used to describe foreigners. Papālagi~Pālagi is a word in the Samoan language describing non-Samoans, usually white foreigners of European or American descent. In Samoa the term is used to describe ...
For the term, see Palagi. The Papalagi ( Der Papalagi) is a book by Erich Scheurmann [ de] published in Germany in 1920, which contains descriptions of European life, supposedly as seen through the eyes of a Samoan chief named Tuiavii. It is regarded as fictional by some, such as Gunter Senft (see his Weird Papalagi and a fake Samoan chief ...
Tumbalalaika. " Tumbalalaika " ( Yiddish: טום־באַלאַלײַקע) is a Russian Jewish folk and love song in the Yiddish language. Tum ( טום) is the Yiddish word for 'noise' and a balalaika is a stringed musical instrument of Russian origin.
Kristine Zhenie Lobrigas "KZ" Tandingan-Monterde (born March 11, 1992) is a Filipino singer and rapper. She rose to prominence following her win on the first season of The X Factor Philippines in 2012.
Pākehā. Pākehā (or Pakeha; / ˈpɑːkɛhɑː, - kiːhɑː, - kiːə /; [1] Māori pronunciation: [ˈpaːkɛhaː]) is a Māori-language term that has been adopted in English, particularly New Zealand English, for a New Zealander who has no Polynesian ethnic ancestry, or specifically for a European New Zealander. [2] [3] Most inclusively, the ...
Men of Harlech. " Men of Harlech " or " The March of the Men of Harlech " ( Welsh: Rhyfelgyrch Gwŷr Harlech) is a song and military march which is traditionally said [1] to describe events during the seven-year siege of Harlech Castle between 1461 and 1468, when the castle was held by the Lancastrians against the Yorkists as part of the Wars ...
The hymn expresses the doctrine that the bread and wine are changed into the body and blood of Christ during the celebration of the Eucharist . It is often sung in English as the hymn "Of the Glorious Body Telling" to the same tune as the Latin. The opening words recall another famous Latin sequence from which this hymn is derived: Pange lingua ...