TJ Monterde
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| Born | Titus John Dabuan Monterde December 30, 1989 Cagayan de Oro, Philippines |
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| Years active | 2012–present |
| Labels | PolyEast Records (2012–2021) Independent (2022–present) |
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Titus John Dabuan "TJ" Monterde (born December 30, 1989) is a Filipino singer-songwriter. He gained recognition in 2011 through his viral YouTube videos, where he shared his original compositions, reaching a wide audience and receiving positive feedback online. His song "Ikaw at Ako" became his signature hit and was featured in the YouTube viral short film My Super Fan Girl.
In 2024, Monterde gained mainstream popularity again with his single, "Palagi, which was released back in 2023, and has topped the Billboard Top Philippine Songs and Philippines Hot 100 year-end charts of 2024. He also received an award from Billboard Philippines for his song "Palagi" as the number one song of 2024. He was regarded as the most streamed OPM artist on Spotify.