Filipina actress-singer Maymay Entrata has been officially announced as the performer of “Nasaan ang Hiling,” the Filipino version of “Waiting on a Wish”, for the Philippine theatrical release of Disney’s live-action “Snow White”.
Disney’s Announcement
Speculation about Entrata’s involvement had been circulating online, and on March 17, Disney confirmed the news through its social media platforms, sharing a photo of Entrata dressed as Snow White.
“Guess who’s waiting on a wish? @maymayentrata07 is singing ‘Nasaan ang Hiling,’ the Filipino version of ‘Waiting On A Wish’ from Disney’s #SnowWhitePH,” Disney wrote.
Entrata’s Excitement for the Role
Entrata expressed her excitement in a post, encouraging fans to watch the film:
“Hi everyone! Ako po si Maymay at sobrang excited na ako na mapakinggan niyo po ang ‘Nasaan ang Hiling,’ ang Filipino version ng ‘Waiting on a Wish.’ Hiling ko po sana na manood po tayo sa sinehan ng March 19.”
(Hi everyone! I’m Maymay, and I’m very excited for you to listen to the Filipino version of Waiting on a Wish. I hope you’ll watch the movie in theaters on March 19.)
International Performers & Movie Release
Entrata joins other international artists, including Bae Suzy, who will perform the Korean version of the song.
The live-action “Snow White” stars Rachel Zegler, Gal Gadot, Andrew Burnap, Ansu Kabia, Hadley Fraser, and Lorena Andrea. The film is set to premiere in Philippine theaters on March 19 and features updates to Snow White’s origin story and romance.