MNL48 discography explained

Artist:	MNL48
Music Videos:	11
Ep:	1
Singles:	7
B-Sides:	12

The discography of MNL48 consists of seven singles. The A-side (main) song is performed by a special member selection called the senbatsu (Japanese: 選抜; "selection"). Each team are given one song per single, which they have to audition to get it. The songs are covers of the Japanese songs originally recorded by AKB48, the sister group of MNL48 with the Japanese lyrics translated into Filipino.^[1]

Singles

As Lead Artists

No.	Title	Details
1	"Aitakatta"	Released: August 17, 2018 Format: Digital download, streaming Label: Star Music
2	"Pag-Ibig Fortune Cookie"	Released: November 25, 2018 Format: Digital download, streaming Label: Star Music
3	"365 Araw ng Eroplanong Papel"	Released: April 11, 2019 Format: Digital download, streaming Label: Star Music
4	"Ikaw ang Melody"	Released: November 22, 2019 Format: Digital download, streaming Label: Star Music
5	"High Tension"	Released: February 19, 2020 Format: Digital download, streaming Label: Star Music
6	"River"	Released: November 28, 2020 Format: Digital download, streaming Label: HalloHallo Entertainment
7	"No Way Man"	Released: April 1, 2022 Format: Digital download, streaming Label: HalloHallo Entertainment, Universal Records
8	"Summertime"	Released: June 12, 2024 Format: Digital download, streaming Label: HalloHallo Entertainment

Sub-unit

See main article: Baby Blue (idol group).

Senbatsu history

See also: List of MNL48 members. Team:
Team MII
Team NIV
Team L
Team Unknown
Kenkyuusei
Graduated

Singles			1st	2nd	3rd	4th	5th	6th	7th	8th
Center(s)			Sheki	Sheki	Sheki	Aly	Gabb	Abby	Abby	Cole
								Gabb
Member		Rank	Center Position
	Sheki	2nd	colspan="1"
	Aly		colspan="3"
	Gabb		colspan="2"
	Abby	1st	colspan="1"
	Cole	17th	colspan="1"
Member		Rank	Senbatsu Participation
	Sela		colspan="2"
	Tin	16th	colspan="7"
	Alice		colspan="2"
	Ella	5th	colspan="1"
	Ash		colspan="4"
	Jem	8th	colspan="1"
	Sayaka		colspan="5"
	Faith		colspan="3"
	Lara	13th	colspan="1"
	Grace		colspan="4"
	Quincy		colspan="7"
	Alyssa		colspan="6"
	Erica		colspan="7"
	Brei		colspan="2"
	Belle		colspan="2"
	Coleen	14th	colspan="1"
	Rans		colspan="3"
	Lei		colspan="5"
	Mari	34th	colspan="5"
	Jan		colspan="1"
	Kay		colspan="3"
	Ruth		colspan="1"
	Dana	18th	colspan="1"
	Dian	19th	colspan="1"
	Jamie	3rd	colspan="1"
	Kyla		colspan="4"
	Rowee		colspan="4"
	Thea		colspan="4"
	Laney		colspan="2"
	Yzabel	9th	colspan="1"
	Yssa		colspan="3"
	Amy	27th	colspan="1"
	Frances	23rd	colspan="1"
	Gia	22nd	colspan="2"
	Jaydee		colspan="2"
	Andi	7th	colspan="1"
	Princess	12th	colspan="1"
	Rianna	33rd	colspan="1"
	Lyza	35th	colspan="1"
	Charm	39th	colspan="1"
	CJ	48th	colspan="1"
	Kath	26th	colspan="1"
	Klaire	31st	colspan="1"
	Klaryle	28th	colspan="1"
	Rachel	45th	colspan="1"
	Rhea	44th

Charted Songs

A-side Single

Title	Year	Peak chart positions					Sales	Certifications	Album
		Philippines
		MYX Hit Chart ^[2]	Pinoy MYX Countdown ^[3]	MYX Daily Top 10: Pinoy Edition ^[4]	MYX Daily Top 10 ^[5]	iTunes PH Top 100 Albums ^[6]
Aitakatta – Gustong Makita	2018	7	5	5	—	1			Aitakatta
Pag-ibig Fortune Cookie		2	1	1	2	1	PHL 250,000+	PARI Gold & Platinum^[7]	Pag-ibig Fortune Cookie
365 Araw ng Eroplanong Papel	2019	5	3	—	4	1	365 Araw ng Eroplanong Papel
Ikaw ang Melody		8	4	—	7	2	Ikaw ang Melody
High Tension	2020	2	2	—	2	5	High Tension
River		3	1	—	2	2	River
No Way Man	2022	1	1	—	1	5	No Way Man
Summertime	2024	—	—	—	—	5	Summertime

Other charted songs

Title	Year	Peak chart positions				Sales	Certifications	Album
		Philippines
		MYX Hit Chart ^[8]	Pinoy MYX Countdown ^[9]	MYX Daily Top 10: Pinoy Edition ^[10]	MYX Daily Top 10 ^[11]
Talulot ng Sakura	2018	2	2	2	—	Aitakatta
Palusot Ko'y Maybe	2019	3	2	—	2	Pag-ibig Fortune Cookie
Igai ni Mango		—	—	—	—	365 Araw ng Eroplanong Papel
Gingham Check		13	7	—	—	Ikaw Ang Melody

MYX Live! Performances

Title	Year	Peak chart positions
		Philippines
		MYX Hit Chart ^[12]	Pinoy MYX Countdown ^[13]	MYX Daily Top 10 ^[14]	MYX Most Viewed ^[15]
Time After Time	2020	2	1	2	4
Ikaw ang Melody		—	—	—	8
Palusot Ko'y Maybe		—	—	—	10
365 Araw ng Eroplanong Papel		—	—	—	—

Baby Blue (MNL48's Sub-unit)

See main article: Baby Blue (idol group).

Music videos

As lead artist

Year	Title	Director(s)	Notes
2018	Aitakatta – Gustong Makita	Sho Makino	First single	^[16]
	Talulot ng Sakura	Tetsuya Hashi	B-side	^[17]
	Pag-ibig Fortune Cookie		Second single	^[18]
	Amazing Grace (My Chains Are Gone)		Gospel project	^[19]
2019	Palusot Ko’y Maybe	Carlo Francisco Manatad	Team NIV	^[20]
	365 Araw ng Eroplanong Papel	Carlo Francisco Manatad	Third single	^[21]
	Igai ni Mango	Zeph Burgos	Team L	^[22]
	Ikaw Ang Melody	Peewee Gonzales	Fourth single	^[23]
	Gingham Check	Zeph Burgos	Undergirls	^[24]
2020	High Tension	Miko Pelino	Fifth single	^[25]
	River	Miko Pelino	Sixth single	^[26]
	Hashlove	Mia D'Bayan	First original song	^[27]
2021	Sampung Taon ng Sakura		Documentary video	^[28]
2022	No Way Man	Miko Pelino	Seventh single	^[29]

Baby Blue

See main article: Baby Blue (idol group).

As featured artist

Filmography

Film

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Year	Title	Participating member(s)	Director(s)	Notes	Ref(s)
2019	ICYMI: I See Me	All MNL48 1st generation members	Carlo Francisco Manatad	MNL48 1st generation documentary	^[31]
2020	Seikimatsu Blue	Abby, Kay, Coleen, and Brei	Tetsuya Hashi	First international Film based in Japan	^[32]
2021	Kun Maupay Man It Panahon (Whether the Weather is Fine)	Rans (Main Cast)Sheki, Sela, Dian, Ella (Cameo)	Carlo Francisco Manatad	First local mainstream movie, featuring an MNL48 member. W/ Daniel Padilla and Charo Santos	^[33]

Television

Year	Title	Network	Notes
2018–present	It's Showtime	ABS-CBN (2018–2020) A2Z/Kapamilya Channel (2020–present)	MNL48 segment and recurring musical guests.
	Letters and Music	Net 25	Guest
	ASAP Natin 'To	ABS-CBN (2018–2020) A2Z/Kapamilya Channel (2020–present) TV5 (2021–present)	Musical guests with various lineup.
	iWant ASAP
2018–2020	Umagang Kay Ganda	ABS-CBN
2019	Warrior ANGEL with Brenda Domato	Inquirer 990 Television Radyo Inquirer	Guest
	Showbiz FM with MJ Marfori	One PH Radyo5	Guest
	Hado Pilipinas	ABS-CBN S+A	Musical Guests
	MYXed Lives	Myx	Guest.
	Matanglawin	ABS-CBN	Guest
	Banana Sundae	ABS-CBN	Musical Guests
	Family is Forever: The 2019 ABS-CBN Christmas Special	ABS-CBN	Opening performance with Vice Ganda.
	MYX Live! Performance	Myx	Guest
	70th NHK Kōhaku Uta Gassen	NHK (Japan)	Abby as representative for MNL48 with AKB48 Group
2020	OMJ	DZMM TeleRadyo	Guest
	Magandang Buhay	ABS-CBN	Musical Guests.
	Team FitFil	Kapamilya Channel	Guest
		A2Z/Kapamilya Channel	Opening Musical Guest
	Ikaw ang Liwanag at Ligaya: The 2020 ABS-CBN Christmas Special		Opening performance with Gary Valenciano
2021	Magandang Buhay		Guest
	I Can See Your Voice (season 3)		Guest
	I Feel U	Cinema One Jeepney TV Myx	Guest
	Game Ka Na Ba?	Jeepney TV	MNL48 Jem as guest
	Sakto	Kapamilya Channel TeleRadyo	Guest
	We Rise Together	Kapamilya Channel Jeepney TV	Guest
2022	Rated Korina	A2Z/Kapamilya Channel One PH TV5	Guests
		A2Z/Kapamilya Channel Jeepney TV	Houseguests
	Magandang Buhay	A2Z/Kapamilya Channel	Guest
	I Can See Your Voice (season 4)		Guest
	Barangay PIE	PIE	Guest
	TikTok for You Stage (Powered by Oppo)	RCTI (Indonesia)	Opening performance with JKT48

Notes

Web

Year	Title	Participating Members	Notes
2017–2018	MNL48 Online Update	Themselves	News program dedicated to MNL48.
2018	MNLife		First variety show.
	MNLaugh		Second variety show.
	MNL48 I-School		Third variety show.
	MNL48 Christmas Special		Christmas show.
	MNL48 New Year Special		Year-end show.
2019	MNL48 Interactive Live		Talk show where all of its members are assigned as hosts for the day.
2019–Present	MNL48 KUMU Live Interaction		Talk show where all of its members are assigned as hosts for the day via Kumu livestream application.
2020	Kapamilya Chat: MNL48 Ecka and Sela	Ecka and Sela
	MNL48 Presents: 2020 Vision	Ecka, Sela, and Sheki	First MNL48 Presents short
	MNL48 Presents: Chain	Daryll, Jamie, and Jaydee	Four-part web series.
	MNL48 Presents: Bye, Us	Jem, Dana, Ella, and Gia	Four episode limited series
	MNL48 Presents: Pranks Not Dead	Alice, Andi, Coleen, Dian, and Jan
2021	CinemaOne Pop Cinema	Abby, Gabb, and Jamie
	It's Showtime Online U	All Third General Election Candidates	week-long interview with It's Showtime Online U hosts and Third General Election Result (Day 1 and 2)
	MNL48 Third Generation Virtual Conference	Third Gen Kami 7 and new members	Post-election interview with MJ Felipe
	We Rise Together	Third Generation Senbatsu
	Kapamilya Chat: MNL48 Third Generation	Third Generation Kami 7
	I Feel U		Interview with Toni Gonzaga-Soriano
	CinemaOne Pop Cinema	Dana, Jem, and Miho
2022	By Request 3	Abby, Andi, Coleen, Ella, Jem, Lara, Sheki, and Yzabel
	Star Magic Game Zone	Cole, Frances, Gia, Jie, and Klaryle
	OKM: P-pop Hangout	Coleen, Dana, and Dian
	Tiktok Awards Philippines	Abby, Coleen, Dana, Ella, Lara, Princess, Sheki	Guest performer and recipient
	Star Magic Lounge	Abby, Cole, Coleen, Dana, Frances, Sheki
	Bahay ni Kumu	Coleen, Ella, Jem
2023	MNL48 Game Time	Themselves

Concerts

See main article: List of MNL48 live performances.

Notes and References

1. Web site: MNL48's 1st Tagalized Performance. news.abs-cbn.com. 7 June 2018. June 15, 2018.
2. Peak chart positions in the Philippines:
   • For Aitakatta – Gustong Makita: Web site: Myx Hit Chart. November 23, 2018. Myx.
   • For Pag-ibig Fortune Cookie: Web site: MYX Hit Chart. December 26, 2018. Myx.
   • For 365 Araw Ng Eroplanong Papel: Web site: MYX Hit Chart. May 5, 2019. Myx.
   • For Ikaw ang Melody: Web site: MYX Hit Chart. August 5, 2019. Myx.
   • For High Tension: Web site: MYX Hit Chart. February 26, 2020. Myx.
   • For River: Web site: MYX Hit Chart. December 7, 2020. Myx.
   • For No Way Man: Web site: MYX Hit Chart. April 11, 2022. Myx.
3. Peak chart positions in the Philippines:
   • For Aitakatta – Gustong Makita: Web site: Pinoy Myx Countdown. November 23, 2018. Myx.
   • For Pag-ibig Fortune Cookie: Web site: Pinoy Myx Countdown. December 26, 2018. Myx.
   • For 365 Araw Ng Eroplanong Papel: Web site: Pinoy Myx Countdown. May 4, 2019. Myx.
   • For Ikaw ang Melody Web site: Pinoy Myx Countdown. August 5, 2019. Myx.
   • For High Tension: Web site: Pinoy Myx Countdown. February 23, 2020. Myx.
   • For River: Web site: Pinoy Myx Countdown. December 5, 2020. Myx.
   • For No Way Man: Web site: Pinoy Myx Countdown. April 9, 2022. Myx.
4. Peak chart positions in the Philippines:
   • For Aitakatta – Gustong Makita: Web site: Myx Daily Top 10 Pinoy. November 23, 2018. Myx.
   • For Pag-ibig Fortune Cookie: Web site: Myx Daily Top 10 Pinoy. December 17, 2018. Myx.
5. Peak chart positions in the Philippines:
   • For Pag-ibig Fortune Cookie: Web site: MYX Daily Top 10. December 17, 2018. Myx.
   • For 365 Araw Ng Eroplanong Papel: Web site: MYX Daily Top 10. April 29, 2019. Myx.
   • For Ikaw ang Melody: Web site: Myx Daily Top 10. August 5, 2019. Myx.
   • For High Tension: Web site: MYX Daily Top 10. February 26, 2020. Myx.
   • For River: Web site: MYX Daily Top 10. December 3, 2020. Myx.
   • For No Way Man: Web site: Myx Daily Top 10. April 7, 2022. Myx.
6. Peak chart positions in the Philippines:
   • For Pag-ibig Fortune Cookie: Web site: iTunes PH Top 100 Albums. December 21, 2018. iTunes PH.
7. Web site: MNL48 receives Gold and Platinum awards for "Pag-ibig Fortune Cookie" on It's Showtime. January 19, 2018. HalloHallo.
8. Peak chart positions in the Philippines:
   • For "Talulot ng Sakura": Web site: Myx Hit Chart. Myx. December 3, 2018.
   • For "Palusot Ko'y Maybe": Web site: Myx Hit Chart. Myx. March 7, 2019.
   • For "Gingham Check": Web site: Myx Hit Chart. Myx. October 27, 2019.
9. Peak chart positions in the Philippines:
   • For "Talulot ng Sakura": Web site: Pinoy Myx Countdown. Myx. December 3, 2018.
   • For "Palusot Ko'y Maybe": Web site: Pinoy Myx Countdown. Myx. March 7, 2019.
   • For "Gingham Check": Web site: Pinoy Myx Countdown. Myx. October 26, 2019.
10. Peak chart positions in the Philippines:
    • For "Talulot ng Sakura": Web site: Myx Daily Top 10 Pinoy. Myx. December 3, 2018.
11. Peak chart positions in the Philippines:
    • For "Palusot Ko'y Maybe": Web site: Myx Daily Top 10. Myx. March 7, 2019.
12. Peak chart positions in the Philippines:
    • For "Time After Time": Web site: Myx Hit Chart. Myx. January 18, 2020.
13. Peak chart positions in the Philippines:
    • For "Time After Time": Web site: Pinoy Myx Countdown. Myx. January 11, 2020.
14. Peak chart positions in the Philippines:
    • For "Time After Time": Web site: Myx Daily Top 10. Myx. January 7, 2020.
15. Peak chart positions in the Philippines:
    • For "Time After Time": Web site: MYX Most Viewed. Myx. January 6, 2020.
    • For "Ikaw Ang Melody": Web site: MYX Most Viewed. Myx. January 6, 2020.
    • For "Palusot Ko'y Maybe": Web site: MYX Most Viewed. Myx. January 6, 2020.
16. MNL48. 【MV Full】Aitakatta — Gustong Makita / MNL48. YouTube. September 28, 2018. December 30, 2020.
17. MNL48. 【MV Full】Talulot ng Sakura / MNL48. YouTube. October 27, 2018. December 30, 2020.
18. MNL48. 【MV Full】Pag-Ibig Fortune Cookie / MNL48. YouTube. November 25, 2018. December 30, 2020.
19. MNL48. 【MV】Amazing Grace (My Chains Are Gone) / MNL48 (Gospel Project). Youtube. December 21, 2018. December 30, 2020.
20. MNL48. 【MV Full】Palusot Ko'y Maybe / MNL48. YouTube. February 23, 2019. December 30, 2020.
21. MNL48. 【MV】365 Araw ng Eroplanong Papel / MNL48. YouTube. April 5, 2019. December 30, 2020.
22. MNL48. 【MV Full】Igai Ni Mango / MNL48. YouTube. June 8, 2019. December 30, 2020.
23. MNL48. 【MV Full】Ikaw Ang Melody / MNL48. YouTube. July 27, 2019. December 30, 2020.
24. MNL48. 【MV Full】Gingham Check / MNL48. YouTube. October 15, 2019. December 30, 2020.
25. MNL48. 【MV Full】High Tension / MNL48. YouTube. February 19, 2020. December 30, 2020.
26. MNL48. 【MV Full】River / MNL48. YouTube. November 27, 2020. December 30, 2020.
27. MNL48. 【MV Full】 HashloveE / MNL48. YouTube. December 23, 2020. December 30, 2020.
28. MNL48. 【Documentary Video】 Sampung Taon Ng Sakura Mga Alaala / MNL48. YouTube. September 11, 2021. September 11, 2021.
29. MNL48. 【MV Full】 No Way Man/ MNL48 . YouTube. April 1, 2022. April 1, 2022.
30. ABS-CBN Star Music. Dalawang Pag-Ibig Niya - Krystal, Sheena ft. MNL48 / Himig Handog 2018 (Official Music Video). YouTube. October 31, 2018. December 30, 2020.
31. Web site: "ICYMI: I See Me – An MNL48 First Generation Documentary": The truth untold about MNL48's idol journey. January 8, 2020. January 28, 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20200128121027/https://mnl48.hallohallo.com/news-and-updates/icymi-i-see-me-an-mnl48-first-generation-documentary-the-truth-untold-about-mnl48s-idol-journey/. dead.
32. Web site: MNL48 Abby is set to star in a Japanese film adaption of Seikimatsu Blue. January 8, 2020. February 9, 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20200209063113/https://mnl48.hallohallo.com/news-and-updates/mnl48-abby-is-set-to-star-in-a-japanese-film-adaption-of-seikimatsu-blue/. dead.
33. Web site: Look: Charo Santos, Daniel Padilla to star in new movie about Yolanda aftermath. news.abs-cbn.com.
34. MNL48. MNL48's Bangong Nakakagigil Hair for Smoother Dance Moves! . YouTube . March 16, 2023 . March 31, 2023.