The Filipino pop recording "Mahika" comes from an award-winning singer-songwriter known for hit songs like "Palagi" and "Dating Tayo." This artist has received multiple accolades from prestigious bodies such as the Awit Awards and Wish Music Awards. He recently made history as the first Filipino solo male artist to sell out three consecutive nights at the Smart Araneta Coliseum for his "Sarili Nating Mundo" concert. He is also recognized as the most streamed OPM artist on Spotify, with over a billion streams. His version of "Palagi" with KZ Tandingan was named the number one song in the Philippines for 2024 by Billboard Philippines and served as the theme song for "Hello, Love, Again," the highest-grossing film in Philippine cinema history.