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'COY (Coz Of You)' MV Out Now and Stars Anji Salvacion and Brent Manalo

A collaboration between Brian McKnight Jr. and Philippine R&B royalty Kyla, the song is a heartfelt love story for right now

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<div><span class="fr-img-caption fr-fic fr-dib" style="width:950px"><span class="fr-img-wrap"><img loading="lazy" src="https://assets-metrostyle.abs-cbn.com/prod/metrostyle/attachments/1254dfa5-7330-46a3-a47f-f55bb2ac5fac_coy mv image.gif" style="width:950px" class="fr-fic fr-dib" alt=""/><span class="fr-inner" style="text-align:left">The official music video to “COY” premiered on Friday, October 14 at 7 pm on the Tarsier Records YouTube channel, features Kapamilya talents Anji Salvacion and Brent Manalo in a sweet and nostalgic love story.﻿<span id="isPasted" style="color:rgb(65, 65, 65);letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;display:inline !important;float:none"><em> Tarsier Records  </em></span></span></span></span></div><p>ICYMI: international hitmaker Brian McKnight Jr. and R&amp;B queen Kyla collaborate on the heartfelt love song <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_NSwkHGTSEM" target="_blank">“COY (Cuz of You)” </a>with the song and MV released last Friday, October 14.</p><div><br/></div><p>Penned by Junior (Brian), the single explores the serene feeling of calmness and security that comes from being with one’s soul mate.</p><div><br/></div><p>Listen to &#x27;COY&#x27; below:</p><div><br/></div><div class="youtube-iframe"><iframe style="border-radius:12px" src="https://open.spotify.com/embed/album/0aUtmPFWKH5k6DovCo0kpk?utm_source=generator" width="100%" height="380" frameBorder="0" allowfullscreen="" allow="autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; fullscreen; picture-in-picture"></iframe></div><div><br/></div><p>“I actually wrote this song around the same time that I wrote ‘Marry Your Daughter.’ It&#x27;s really interesting because I was dating someone at the time when the 18-year-old me thought that I was with someone who I can be with for a long time. The lyrics of the song are as true as they can be,” he said.</p><div><br/></div><p>Kyla meanwhile talked about instantly falling in love with “COY.” She shared: &#x27;The first time I heard the song, I fell in love with it right away. It&#x27;s like a theme song for movies, that&#x27;s how it felt. It&#x27;s almost enchanting listening to the song.&#x27;</p><div><br/></div><p>The latest Tarsier Records release features the soulful voice of Kyla intertwined with the soothing vocals of Junior over a deep and powerful arrangement by Junior in collaboration with genius beatmaker Theo Martel, with overall production by industry legend Jonathan Manalo.</p><div><br/></div><p>The official music video to “COY” premiered on Friday, October 14 at 7 pm on the Tarsier Records YouTube channel, features Kapamilya talents Anji Salvacion and Brent Manalo in a sweet and nostalgic love story.</p><div><br/></div><div><span class="fr-img-caption fr-fic fr-dib" style="width:950px"><span class="fr-img-wrap"><img loading="lazy" src="https://assets-metrostyle.abs-cbn.com/prod/metrostyle/attachments/63d6cd8d-1ca7-4cc0-afa6-4b850659479b_kyla, brian mcknight jr. brent manalo, ang anji salvacion.jpg" style="width:950px" class="fr-fic fr-dib" alt=""/><span class="fr-inner" style="text-align:left">Kyla, Brian McKnight Jr. Brent Manalo, ang Anji Salvacion</span></span></span></div><div><br/></div><p>Junior, a lifelong musician, singer-songwriter, producer and engineer who hails from a musically gifted family, released an updated version of “Marry Your Daughter” in 2020 under Tarsier Records, produced by label head Moophs. The remake gave the 2005 hit a second wind, breaking through Spotify and Apple Music charts in over 40 countries to this day.</p><div><br/></div><p>Dubbed as PH’s Queen of R&amp;B, Kyla is a multi-awarded singer-songwriter known for hits such as “Hanggang Ngayon,” “On The Wings of Love,” “Beautiful Days,” “Without You,” and many more.</p><div><br/></div><p>The “COY” collab is in line with ABS-CBN’s pursuit to expand globally by championing the Filipino talent in the international arena.</p><div><br/></div>Watch the &#x27;COY&#x27; MV below:<div></div><div class="youtube-iframe"><iframe width="560" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/_NSwkHGTSEM" title="YouTube video player" frameBorder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen=""></iframe></div><div><br/></div><div><strong>Related Story: </strong><a href="/culture/music/my-safe-place-ep-five-singaporean-and-filipino-art/33962" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Listen Now: ‘My Safe Place’ EP Featuring Five Singaporean and Filipino Artists</a></div><div><br/></div><p>Check out Kyla and Junior’s newest single “COY (Cuz Of You),” out now on various digital streaming services worldwide. For updates, follow Tarsier Records - @tarsierrecords on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/tarsierrecords/" target="_blank">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.facebook.com/tarsierrecords" target="_blank">Facebook</a>, and <a href="https://twitter.com/tarsierrecords" target="_blank">Twitter</a>.</p>