TJ Monterde successfully concluded his three-night 'sarili nating mundo' concert last night, February 3, at the Araneta Coliseum in Quezon City.
The singer-composer could not help but get emotional with the continuous support of his fans and OPM enthusiasts for his music and concert.
“Tatlong araw tayo rito sa Araneta dahil sa inyo 'yan kaya maraming, maraming salamat po for making this simple songwriter's dream come true,” said TJ on Monday.
“Im just very humbled na ako yung nandito ngayon. It took me almost 15 years to see this view kaya pinaghahandaan ko talaga 'to," he said.
To make his show more special, OPM artists Kenji Exaltacion, Martin Nievera, Arthur Nery, and KZ Tandingan as well as Korean singer 10CM joined him on the last day of his concert.
Following the success of 'sarili nating mundo,' TJ is bringing his concert to different parts of the Philippines and the world starting in March.
Meanwhile, take a closer look at the closing show of TJ Monterde's 'sarili nating mundo' concert in this gallery:
Rising OPM singer Kenji Exaltacion brought out the feels with his emotional opening act, especially with his last song “Liham.”
Concert King Martin Nievera showed up at TJ Monterde's 'sarili nating mundo' and made a last-minute decision to “return the favor” when TJ opened for his promotional tours. He also congratulated him for successfully holding three sold-out concerts at the Big Dome.
“Nobody deserves the success more than my boy, TJ,” said Martin.
Within minutes into the show, TJ Monterde proved why his concert is one of the best with his opening songs “sarili nating mundo” and “Tulad Mo.”
TJ Monterde greeted the crowd and shared an inspiring story of never giving up.
“Kahit anong bagay, kung meron kayong dine-desire yung puso niyo, 'wag kayo tumigil at maniwala kayo sa timing ni Lord,” said TJ.
He followed this with his Bisaya song “Puhon.”
TJ Monterde took the kilig vibes to another level when he went down the stage and joined bituins at the Big Dome.
To pay homage to one of his favorite songs as a songwriter, TJ Monterde performed a cover of James Reid's “Randomantic.”
“Sobrang favorite ko 'tong song na 'to na as a songwriter, iwi-wish mo na sana ikaw nagsulat ng kantang 'to,” said TJ.
Billboard PH awarded TJ Monterde and KZ Tandingan for being the number one song across the board with the 2024 “Palagi” now dubbed “the official engagement anthem.”
The Araneta Coliseum also awarded TJ Monterde for being the first Filipino solo male artist to stage a three-day sold-out show at the Big Dome.
Fellow OPM star Arthur Nery joined TJ Monterde on the stage and performed “Mahika.”
For a while, TJ Monterde showed what it is like to experience heartbreak with “Hanggang Dito Na Lang,” “Kung Wala Ka,” “Kung Siya Man,” and “Huling Luha.”
Korean singer 10CM surprised the Big Dome when he sang his popular track “Spring Snow” with TJ Monterde.
10CM did not let the night end without singing a medley of his iconic OSTs from K-Dramas Lovely Runner, Hotel Del Luna, and Queen of Tears.
It isn't a TJ Monterde show without the engagement song of the year “Palagi,” which he lovingly performed with his partner KZ Tandingan.
TJ Monterde's 'sarili nating mundo' became a celebration of love when at least six couples got engaged in the middle of his song “Palagi.”
OPM icon TJ Monterde concluded his 'sarili nating mundo' concert with a meaningful performance of his first single “Ikaw at Ako,” released in 2012.