The song "" by the P-pop group ALAMAT serves as the official theme for the Viva Film Expensive Candy . The narrative of both the song and the film explores the theme of unattainable love and the desire to escape into a perfect, dream-like reality. The Story Behind the Song
: Toto faces the reality that loving Candy is "expensive"—not just financially, but emotionally and socially. The song "" by the P-pop group ALAMAT
Watch the official music video, featuring clips from the film that highlight this yearning story: Watch the official music video, featuring clips from
: The dream is a sanctuary where the narrator is accepted despite their imperfections, and the "stars align" in their favor. Watch the official music video
: Just like the song's narrator, Toto finds himself in a situation where the woman he loves is technically out of reach in the real world, making the "dream" of being truly together the only place where their love is simple and pure.
The lyrics of "Sa Panaginip Na Lang" (which translates to "Only in a Dream") depict a protagonist who chooses to live in a dream world because, in reality, their love is not reciprocated or is impossible to achieve.