"Buat Selamanya" is a Malay pop ballad by Hill. It is written by Amalina Abdullah and Bahri Hj. Ibrahim. The song was released exclusively in Brunei in March 2010.[1] It was a Top 20 hit on Brunei's Kristal FM chart[2] and reached number 1 on the Pelangi FM chart.[3]
| "Buat Selamanya" | ||||
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| Single by Hill | ||||
| from the album Filling in the Pages | ||||
| Released | March 2010 | |||
| Recorded | January 2010 | |||
| Genre | Pop, acoustic | |||
| Length | 3:36 | |||
| Label | Sensible Records | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Amalina Abdullah, Bahri Hj. Ibrahim | |||
| Producer(s) | Muhammad Shahrin Hj. Matusin | |||
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Hill's first performance of this song was at the music video premiere for his debut single "Stay in the Middle" in Brunei on 20 February 2010.[4][5]
Background and theme edit
'Buat selamanya' is 'forever' when translated into English. The song is about a love that lasts for all time.
The song is made up of only Hill's vocals and an acoustic guitar.
Music video edit
The music video, directed by Daryl Prince,[1] is a simple black and white video with Hill singing into a microphone.
Charts edit
| Chart | Peak Position |
|---|---|
| Brunei Pelangi FM[3] | 1 |
| Brunei Kristal FM[2] | 15 |
References edit
- ^ a b "Hill Buat Selamanya". Vancetan.com. March 21, 2010. Retrieved March 23, 2010.[permanent dead link]
- ^ a b "Kristal FM Website - Top 20 Chart". Archived from the original on 2010-03-15.
- ^ a b "Pelangi FM Website". Archived from the original on 2011-09-04.
- ^ "Hill's Hollywood Glam". Hikayatapakuda.com. February 21, 2010. Retrieved March 27, 2010.
- ^ "Stay in the Middle". Ranoadidas.com. February 21, 2010. Archived from the original on February 23, 2010. Retrieved March 27, 2010.