Viktoria(XVII)
- Composer
- Soundtrack
Viktoria first achieved instant celebrity status in the Philippines when her hip, stylish music video "Sasabihin Ko Na " hit the MTV Asia airwaves back in the 90's. From then on, she became a cult, an icon, an image idolized by Manila's young and restless. Her initial triumph was soon followed by the success of two other music videos "Dahan Dahan" and "Tender Kisses", directed by her award winning filmmaker brothers, Joey Agbayani and Roby Agbayani . Being the pioneer of Philippine music videos, Viktoria has been crowned "MTV Queen" by Philippine media.
Viktoria's albums spawned numerous hit singles such as "Dahan Dahan", "Pwede Ba", and "To Be Near You " , the hit single from the Soundtrack of the TV series "Felicity".
Viktoria has gained international status as an artist with her songs released outside the Philippines as Hollywood TV and movie producers had included her songs in their soundtracks. Her song "Dangerous" was included in the sound track of the TV series "Dawson's Creek" and "What If" was in the soundtrack of the Gwyneth Paltrow and Ben Affleck film "Bounce" released under Sony Music Philippines.
Viktoria is not just an exciting performer she had gained recognition as a songwriter and music video and record producer. She has composed musical scores for alternative films and has also done musical scores and jingles for commercials, AVP's and music for TV networks. In addition, Viktoria has written songs for other recording artists such as Regine Velasquez, Ogie Alcasid, Thalia, Lovie Poe,Chris Cayzer , Solenn Heusaff and Hong Kong superstar Faye Wong.
In 2006, Viktoria teamed up with Bo Jam, founder of Flip Music. Together, they wrote and produced an album called "Vixen". They also formed a band called "Vixen" and did rounds playing live music in the Manila club scene. The band was composed of young bright talented musicians, each having different influences, combined formed a new electronic pop rock music.
In 2012 Viktoria worked with Producer JimP on a singled called "Wild Side". This song led to another collaboration with her brothers, Rob Agbayani and Joey Agbayani. Together they filmed a Music Video for "Wild Side". The music video won Best Music Video: 6th Annual Shockfest Film Festival of Hollywood (2012), Best International Music Video: PollyGrind Underground Music Festival (2012), was an official selection at the Berlin Independent Film Festival (2013) and nominated for Best Music Video and Best Soundtrack at the Action On Film International Film Festival.
In 2020, she collaborated with Los Angeles based producers Arcknight and Abludo and released two EDM tracks "Love Affair" featuring Lovi Poe and "Uh Oh".
Other Awards:
MTV Awards Philippines 2000- Best Female Music Video "Puede Ba" 13th Awit Awards - Best Performance in a Video "Puede Ba" 13th Awit Awards- Best Dance Recording "Puede Ba" 13th Awit Awards - Music Video of the Year "Puede Ba" 13th Awit Awards - Best Producer "Puede Ba" Katha Music Awards 2000- Record of the Year R.X. 93.1 Awards 2000- Female OPM Artist of the Year Gold medalist 23rd SEA Games (sport Muay Thai )
Albums
Viktoria - Octo Arts International Viktorious Viktoria - EMI Records Secrets - Sony Music Philippines Here to Stay - distribution by Warner Music Philippines Vixen - FlipMusic
Viktoria's albums spawned numerous hit singles such as "Dahan Dahan", "Pwede Ba", and "To Be Near You " , the hit single from the Soundtrack of the TV series "Felicity".
Viktoria has gained international status as an artist with her songs released outside the Philippines as Hollywood TV and movie producers had included her songs in their soundtracks. Her song "Dangerous" was included in the sound track of the TV series "Dawson's Creek" and "What If" was in the soundtrack of the Gwyneth Paltrow and Ben Affleck film "Bounce" released under Sony Music Philippines.
Viktoria is not just an exciting performer she had gained recognition as a songwriter and music video and record producer. She has composed musical scores for alternative films and has also done musical scores and jingles for commercials, AVP's and music for TV networks. In addition, Viktoria has written songs for other recording artists such as Regine Velasquez, Ogie Alcasid, Thalia, Lovie Poe,Chris Cayzer , Solenn Heusaff and Hong Kong superstar Faye Wong.
In 2006, Viktoria teamed up with Bo Jam, founder of Flip Music. Together, they wrote and produced an album called "Vixen". They also formed a band called "Vixen" and did rounds playing live music in the Manila club scene. The band was composed of young bright talented musicians, each having different influences, combined formed a new electronic pop rock music.
In 2012 Viktoria worked with Producer JimP on a singled called "Wild Side". This song led to another collaboration with her brothers, Rob Agbayani and Joey Agbayani. Together they filmed a Music Video for "Wild Side". The music video won Best Music Video: 6th Annual Shockfest Film Festival of Hollywood (2012), Best International Music Video: PollyGrind Underground Music Festival (2012), was an official selection at the Berlin Independent Film Festival (2013) and nominated for Best Music Video and Best Soundtrack at the Action On Film International Film Festival.
In 2020, she collaborated with Los Angeles based producers Arcknight and Abludo and released two EDM tracks "Love Affair" featuring Lovi Poe and "Uh Oh".
Other Awards:
MTV Awards Philippines 2000- Best Female Music Video "Puede Ba" 13th Awit Awards - Best Performance in a Video "Puede Ba" 13th Awit Awards- Best Dance Recording "Puede Ba" 13th Awit Awards - Music Video of the Year "Puede Ba" 13th Awit Awards - Best Producer "Puede Ba" Katha Music Awards 2000- Record of the Year R.X. 93.1 Awards 2000- Female OPM Artist of the Year Gold medalist 23rd SEA Games (sport Muay Thai )
Albums
Viktoria - Octo Arts International Viktorious Viktoria - EMI Records Secrets - Sony Music Philippines Here to Stay - distribution by Warner Music Philippines Vixen - FlipMusic