Filipino singer-rapper Gloc-9, also known as Aristotle Pollisco, recently shared a heartwarming revelation about his hit song “Sirena.” In an interview with MJ Felipe on ABS-CBN News, Gloc-9 shared that the song released in 2012 was not just a musical masterpiece but a deeply personal gift dedicated to his son who identifies as part of the LGBTQ+ community.
- Gloc-9 revealed his hit song “Sirena” was a gift to his son, who is part of the LGBTQ+ community.
- Despite initial concerns, the song received positive feedback from various individuals.
- Gloc-9 shared his love and pride for his son, who came out several years after the song’s release.
- “Sirena” now holds a new meaning for Gloc-9, representing his personal expression of love and acceptance.
A Song Born from Uncertainty
Gloc-9 initially expressed his fear surrounding the release of “Sirena,” worried about potential offense. He stated, “I was scared because I didn’t want to offend people.” He acknowledged the complexity of stepping outside his own perspective while composing the song.
Despite his initial anxieties, “Sirena” garnered significant positive feedback. Gloc-9 recounted an emotional encounter with a production crew member who deeply connected with the song, reflecting on the experiences of her LGBTQ+ friend. The rapper also received messages from fathers with LGBTQ+ children, expressing gratitude for the song’s message of acceptance and understanding.
There is nothing greater than a father’s love for his children. Gloc-9 is a testament to being a good father and husband to his family. You’ve truly impressed me even more, Gloc-9.
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A Deeper Meaning Revealed
The song’s impact on others led Gloc-9 to reflect on its personal significance. He revealed, “My son is gay. When I wrote that, he hadn’t told us yet.” Gloc-9 expressed his love and pride for his son, stating, “I am proud to have a child like Daniel.” He shared that his son came out several years after the song’s release.
