Dionela Explained

Dionela
Birth Name:Tim Dionela
Birth Date:1999
Birth Place:Guiguinto, Bulacan, Philippines
Label:UMG Philippines (Republic, EMI)

Tim Dionela (born 1999), known mononymously as Dionela, is a Filipino singer-songwriter and musician.

Early years

Dionela was born in Guiguinto, Bulacan. He began singing at the age of three.[1]

Musical career

Dionela's musical talent that led him to join the UMG Philippines roster under its Republic Records local imprint in 2022. He released his first singles "153" and "Musika" (Music).[2]

In 2024, he and other Republic artists were transferred to the EMI imprint within UMG.

On June 7, 2024, he released his new single "Sining" (Art) featuring R&B artist Jay R, which became popular due to its accompanied music video (which also made his directorial debut) which was released a month later.[3] The song landed on the Billboard Philippines Hot 100 and became number one since August 3, 2024. It also gained over 56 million streams on Spotify.[4]

Influences

Dionela's musical influences include Ginuwine, Ne-Yo, Destiny's Child, Bruno Mars, The Weeknd and H.E.R..[1]

Discography

Singles

List of singles, showing year released, selected chart positions, and associated albums
TitleYearPeak chart positionsAlbum
PHL
[5]
"Tears"2019—[6]
"Akala"—[7]
"Agaw"—[8]
"Horror"2020—[9]
"Gone"—[10]
"Stay The Night" —[11]
"Oo Na, Kayo Na (Agaw)"—[12]
"Sugal"2021—[13]
"Bahaghari"2022—[14]
"Langit"—[15]
"Musika"28[16]
"153"—[17]
"Oksihina"202354[18]
"Hoodie" 202428[19]
"Sining" 1[20]
"Marilag"—[21]
"—" denotes a single that did not chart.

Accolades

AwardYearCategoryRecipient(s)Result
Awit Awards2024Best Pop Recording"Oksihina"[22]
Myx Music Awards2024Breakout Solo Artist of the Year Dionela [23]
Collaboration of the Year "Sining" featuring Jay R
R&B Video of the Year "Sining"
"Sining"
PMPC Star Awards for Music2024New Male Recording Artist of the Year"Oksihina" [24] [25]
P-pop Awards2024Artist of the YearDionela[26]
Song of the Year"Sining"
Collaboration of the Year"Sining" featuring Jay R
Breakthrough Artist of the YearDionela
Wish Music Awards2024Wishclusive Collaboration of the Year"Hoodie" (with Allison Shore)[27]
Wish R&B Song of the Year"Sining" featuring Jay R
Wish Breakthrough Artist of the YearDionela

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Dionela celebrates love at the end of the rainbow . UMUSIC.ph . 26 August 2024.
  2. News: Meet Dionela, The Hidden Gem of OPM . 26 August 2024 . Village Pipol . 18 September 2023.
  3. News: Gil . Baby . Dionela: A new name on the hit list . 26 August 2024 . The Philippine Star . 28 July 2024.
  4. News: Mercado . Josh . Meet Dionela, the new king of Spotify Philippines . 26 August 2024 . ABS-CBN News . 16 August 2024.
  5. Peak chart positions on Billboard Philippines Hot 100:
  6. Web site: 2019-07-05 . Tears - Single - Album by Dionela . 2024-11-18 . Apple Music.
  7. Web site: 2019-08-30 . Akala - Single - Album by Dionela . 2024-11-18 . Apple Music.
  8. Web site: 2019-10-25 . Agaw - Single - Album by Dionela . 2024-11-18 . Apple Music.
  9. Web site: 2020-01-31 . Horror - Single - Album by Dionela . 2024-11-18 . Apple Music.
  10. Web site: 2020-04-24 . Gone - Single - Album by Dionela . 2024-11-18 . Apple Music.
  11. Web site: 2020-09-11 . Stay The Night (Featuring EJ Flor) - Single - Album by Dionela . 2024-11-18 . Apple Music.
  12. Web site: 2020-11-13 . Oo Na, Kayo Na (Agaw) - Single - Album by Dionela . 2024-11-18 . Apple Music.
  13. Web site: 2021-11-05 . Love is a gamble in Dionela's latest single 'Sugal' . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20241118103320/https://pop.inquirer.net/117213/love-is-a-gamble-in-dionelas-latest-single-sugal . 2024-11-18 . 2024-11-18 . Pop! . . en-US.
  14. Web site: 2022-03-06 . Bahaghari - Single - Album by Dionela . 2024-11-18 . Apple Music.
  15. Web site: 2022-06-29 . Langit - Single - Album by Dionela . 2024-11-18 . Apple Music.
  16. Web site: Bautista . Rafael . 2023-04-19 . Dionela’s Musika Has The Most Wholesome Origin Story . 2024-11-18 . Nylon Manila . en-US.
  17. Web site: 2022-11-04 . 153 - Single - Album by Dionela . 2024-11-18 . Apple Music.
  18. Web site: Go . Mayks . 2024-08-14 . All Of Dionela's Songs Charting On The Billboard PH Hot 100 . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20240831143029/https://billboardphilippines.com/market/chart-beat/works-of-art-every-song-by-dionela-charting-on-the-billboard-philippines-hot-100-this-week-list-2024/ . 2024-08-31 . 2024-11-18 . . en-US.
  19. News: Cerezo . Anna . 2024-02-23 . Dionela introduces new sound in song “Hoodie” featuring Alisson Shore . 2024-11-18 . ABS-CBN News.
  20. Web site: Bonoan . Christian . 2024-07-24 . Dionela & Jay R Drop 'sining' Music Video with BINI's Stacey . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20240730133452/https://myx.global/dionela-jay-r-dropsining-music-video-with-binis-stacey/ . 2024-07-30 . 2024-11-18 . MYX Global.
  21. Web site: Bautista . Rafael . 2024-11-10 . Lowkey Obsessed Over These Recently Released New Tracks . 2024-11-18 . Nylon Manila . en-US.
  22. Web site: Go . Mayks . August 19, 2024 . SB19, BINI, Lola Amour, And More Lead Awit Awards 2024 Nominations . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20240819182052/https://billboardphilippines.com/music/news/sb19-bini-lola-amour-and-more-lead-awit-awards-2024-nominations-full-list/ . August 19, 2024 . August 23, 2024 . Billboard Philippines.
  23. Web site: Jessica Ann Evangelista . BINI, SB19 among nominees in comebacking MYX Music Awards . September 28, 2024 . Philippine Daily Inquirer . September 28, 2024 . October 6, 2024 . https://web.archive.org/web/20241006030050/https://entertainment.inquirer.net/578800/bini-sb19-among-nominees-in-comebacking-myx-music-awards . live .
  24. Web site: Josh Mercado . BINI, SB19, Juan Karlos among nominees at 16th Star Awards for Music . October 2, 2024 . ABS-CBN . October 2, 2024 . October 2, 2024 . https://web.archive.org/web/20241002112006/https://news.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/2024/10/2/bini-sb19-juan-karlos-among-nominees-at-16th-star-awards-for-music-1745 . live .
  25. Web site: Addie Cuadra . OPM celebrated in 16th PMPC Star Awards for Music . October 28, 2024 . ABS-CBN . October 28, 2024 .
  26. Web site: December 3, 2024 . PPOP Music Awards 2024: Here's the list of official nominees . December 3, 2024 . . en.
  27. News: October 30, 2024 . The 10th Wish Music Awards Official List of Nominees. October 31, 2024 . Wish 107.5.

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