he composed, wrote, and arranged the theme song for "encantadia", "mahiwagang puso", sung by karylle and jerome john hughes. he produced his own album of his hit songs and new compositions, tats faustino, released under viva records in 2006, with first single, "so romantic". singles that followed were "there's nothing left inside" and "dehin dehin". richard gomez directed tats faustino's first music video "dehin dehin" with karylle and rufa mae quinto as guests. al quinn directed tats faustino's second music video "handa na" with daiana menezes in enchanted kingdom. his "basta ikaw" was one of the winners of metropop 2000.