"The Great Unknown" is a song written by

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Roll Martinez, and recorded by Filipino singer-actress

Sarah Geronimo Sarah Asher Tua Geronimo-Guidicelli (, , born July 25, 1988) is a Filipino singer, performer and actress. Geronimo rose to prominence after winning the television singing contest '' Star for a Night'' earning her a recording contract with Vi ...

. It was released as the second single from Geronimo's platinum album of the same title. The song features the band Hale. The accompanying music video peaked at #1 on both Myx Philippines and

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charts. The song won "Favourite Collaboration" at the

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edition of Myx Music Awards.

Music video

The music video was directed by Nolan Bernardino who directed Geronimo's previous music video for her song "Minamahal." It was premiered on MYX and MTV Pinoy on September 26, 2016. It was posted on Viva Records' official YouTube channel on the same day and as of March 2017, the music video was viewed 1,400,000 times. The music video was charted at #1 on MTV Pinoy 2016 Year-End countdown.

Live Performances

Sarah Geronimo along with Hale first performed the song on

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's Sunday concert-variety show ASAP on Oct 16, 2016. They also hit the It's Showtime stage to perform the song on Nov 4, 2016.

Awards and nominations

References

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