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The Philippine music scene is mourning the loss of a true icon, Hajji Alejandro, and among those paying tribute is none other than the legendary Ogie Alcasid. Alcasid, known for his own impressive career and close ties to the music industry, took to social media to express his deep sadness and offer his heartfelt condolences to Alejandro's family and loved ones. This touching tribute highlights the profound impact Hajji Alejandro had on Filipino music and the respect he commanded from his peers.

Hajji Alejandro, a name synonymous with hit songs like “Anak,” “Panalangin,” and “Kay Tagal Na Kitang Hinintay,” left an indelible mark on the hearts of Filipinos. His music transcended generations, becoming anthems of love, hope, and family. News of his passing sent shockwaves throughout the entertainment industry, prompting an outpouring of grief and remembrance from fans and fellow artists alike.

Ogie Alcasid's tribute was particularly poignant, demonstrating the deep connection between the two artists. Alcasid often spoke of Alejandro’s influence on his own musical journey, recognizing him as a mentor and inspiration. In his social media post, Alcasid shared a few words of comfort and admiration, reflecting on Alejandro’s talent and the legacy he leaves behind. He emphasized the significant contribution Alejandro made to Philippine music and the joy his songs brought to countless listeners.

“It’s so sad to hear about the passing of Hajji Alejandro. He was a great singer and songwriter, and his music will always be remembered. My deepest condolences to his family and friends,” Alcasid wrote. The simplicity and sincerity of his message resonated with many, further amplifying the collective grief felt throughout the country.

This tribute serves as a reminder of the enduring power of music to connect people, even in moments of profound loss. While Hajji Alejandro may be gone, his songs will continue to live on, inspiring and comforting generations to come. Ogie Alcasid’s heartfelt words are a testament to the respect and affection he held for a true legend in Philippine music. The entire nation joins in mourning and celebrates the remarkable life and career of Hajji Alejandro, a voice that will forever echo in the hearts of Filipinos.

The entertainment industry continues to extend its support to the Alejandro family during this difficult time. May they find solace in the memories of a life well-lived and the enduring legacy of a beloved musical icon.