''Journey'' is an EP by Filipino R&B/ pop singer

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released on May 10, 2014. It is Kyla's first EP and was distributed by

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Development

Shortly after her return in late 2013, Kyla began recording a new album. In March 2014, Kyla renewed her contract with

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. Kyla performed the album's first single, "Kunwa-kunwari Lang" in the Grand Finals of Myx Philippines' ''

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'' last April 8, 2014 at the Alphonse Bar in

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, Pasig. On April 10, PolyEast Records released a lyric video of the single. On April 24, PolyEast announced that Kyla's album will be released on May 10, 2014. A week before its release, the EP was made available for download on Spinnr on April 29 and

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on May 2, 2014.

Singles

*"Kunwa-Kunwari Lang" was released as the first single of ''Journey'' on April 10, 2014. Kyla first performed the song on the April 8 episode of

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's ''

''. As with several of her

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s, its official music video was directed by

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and was released on June 19, 2014. * "Dito Na Lang", due to its critical reception and chart performance, was released as the second single of ''Journey''. Kyla announced its release during a guest appearance at

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on May 22, 2014. Its music video was shot along with "Kunwa-Kunwari Lang" to be released soon after. Kyla also promoted the new single on the July 22 episode of ''

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''. PolyEast released its official music video on July 31, 2014.

Official music and lyric videos

Track listing

Notes * "My Heart" was written by

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in 2011 for Kyla's wedding.

Repackaged Edition

On September 17, PolyEast announced that a Repackaged Edition of ''Journey'' will be released featuring three new songs: "Salbabida", "You Are Not Alone" featuring

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, and the solo version of "My Heart". ''Journey: The Repackaged Edition'' was officially released on October 27, 2014.

Track listing

References

{{Kyla Kyla albums 2014 debut EPs