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Forever Jolina

album by Jolina Magdangal

Manuscripts, fine bindings, an engraving plate and preserved performance ephemera
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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJan 6, 2024
Entity authorityQ5469400 ↗
Source-derived summary

Forever is the fifth studio album by Filipino singer-actress Jolina Magdangal released by GMA Records in January 2004. The lead single "Bahala Na" was certified Gold by Philippine Association of the Record Industry for selling over 75,000 units in the country.

Track listing

Personnel

Adapted from the Forever Jolina liner notes.

Editorial summary

Begin with the source’s own compact description: “Forever Jolina” is album by Jolina Magdangal. The dossier treats that line as a proposition to test through Forever, Jolina and album, not as a finished interpretation.

Editorial reviewA useful identification and reception guide that helps separate the work itself from editions, performances, ownership and later interpretation. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2004—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 2004. For this dossier, Forever, Jolina and album is the immediate research focus.
Editorial analysis

Why this record matters

The phrase “album by Jolina Magdangal” supplies a clear boundary for inquiry. It also exposes the unanswered questions: who defined that boundary, when it became stable and which sources sit outside it.

Evidence profile

Object files, edition statements, performance records and contemporary criticism preserve different stages of the work’s history. The source revision retrieved here is dated Jan 6, 2024. The linked authority identifier is Q5469400. None of the 1 selected statements returned an explicit reference. The first chronological checks are 2004.

Critical limits

Later fame can flatten the distinction between original context, subsequent adaptation and institutional collecting history. The lead is largely declarative, so disagreement and counter-evidence require a deliberate search beyond the opening account. Authority statements aid reconciliation but still require their own references, qualifiers and ranks to be checked.

How to read it

Separate the work, its editions or performances, and its later reception. Catalogue records, publication histories and object files often preserve different parts of that story.

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  • Identifying works and editions
  • Tracing reception history
  • Finding collection records
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The original object or edition, catalogue raisonné, performance record, rights file and holding institution.

Three-step research path

  1. Establish the record: confirm the title “Forever Jolina”, its source revision and the description used here.
  2. Expand the search: follow Forever Jolina primary sources, Forever Jolina archive and Forever research across catalogues and specialist indexes.
  3. Test the account: compare the strongest cited source with the responsible institution’s current record and note any disagreement.

Questions for further research

  1. Which source most directly establishes the central claim about “Forever Jolina”?
  2. Where is authorship, date or provenance documented?
  3. Which edition, object, performance or recording is being described?
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Source & attribution

This entry incorporates text from “Forever Jolina” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.