Category: Music

  • Universal Records Welcomes Slico and It All Started In May to Their Ever Growing Roster

    The Filipino music scene is truly thriving, especially with the exciting announcement that emerging solo artist Slico and the vibrant band It All Started In May have officially joined Universal Records. The contract signing held last February 21, 2025, highlights the label’s dedication to expanding its roster. As Universal Records continues its quest for new…

    Universal Records Welcomes Slico and It All Started In May to Their Ever Growing Roster
  • King of K-Pop G-DRAGON Returns with Highly-Awaited 3rd Album “Übermensch”

    The King of K-Pop, G-DRAGON, releases his first album in 12 years, Übermensch, ahead of his global tour which is set to kick off in March in South Korea—his first solo concert tour in eight years. Global Korean superstar G-DRAGON returns with his highly anticipated new album, ‘Übermensch’, released via Galaxy Corporation and their partnership…

    King of K-Pop G-DRAGON Returns with Highly-Awaited 3rd Album “Übermensch”
  • Benj Pangilinan confronts self-doubt in new single “Alinlangan”

    The soulful ballad examines his internal struggles in the midst of adolescent love. After releasing compellingly sentimental tunes “Love That’s Rare” and “Nandito Na Ako,” a duet with Angela Ken, here’s another OPM release blending intimate lyrics with soothing, well-crafted arrangements. Benj Pangilinan bares his soul in the latest single, “Alinlangan,” released under Sony Music…

    Benj Pangilinan confronts self-doubt in new single “Alinlangan”
  • Hemp Republic celebrates 25th anniversary with a special show and album launch of The Mighty People

    The upcoming show will feature a long set from the legendary reggae band and performances by Brownman Revival, Reggae Mistress, Tropical Depression, and Collie Herb. Iconic Filipino band Hemp Republic marks a monumental milestone as they celebrate their 25th anniversary in the music industry. The highly anticipated event will also serve as an official launch…

    Hemp Republic celebrates 25th anniversary with a special show and album launch of The Mighty People
  • OPM hits historic milestone with the launch of The Official Philippines Chart

    BINI and TJ Monterde earned accolades from the industry-backed music chart, scoring wins for Top Local Artist and Song of the Year, respectively. The vibrant pulse of Filipino music echoed through the prestigious Clubhouse BGC at The Palace on February 19, 2025, as some of the most important names in the industry gathered together for…

    OPM hits historic milestone with the launch of The Official Philippines Chart
  • Ben&Ben Celebrates the Season of Love with New Single “Tomorrow With You”

    Ben&Ben’s new single “Tomorrow With You” arrives just in time for Valentine’s Day, with the live version serving as the band’s first official release in 2025. Ben&Ben celebrates the season of love with the release of their heartwarming new single, “Tomorrow With You,” now available via Sony Music Entertainment. The song explores the resilience of…

    Ben&Ben Celebrates the Season of Love with New Single “Tomorrow With You”
  • Spotify Brings “This Is Taylor Swift. A Spotify Playlist Experience” to Asia— Connecting Asian Swifties to their Favorite Artist

    For the first time, Spotify is bringing “This Is Taylor Swift. A Spotify Playlist Experience” to Manila, Jakarta, and Seoul — transforming one of its playlists into an immersive fan experience. Fans can head to “This Is Taylor Swift” playlist on Spotify for the perfect prelude to this one-of-a-kind Spotify Swiftie experience. Swifties across Asia…

    Spotify Brings “This Is Taylor Swift. A Spotify Playlist Experience” to Asia— Connecting Asian Swifties to their Favorite Artist
  • Paham explores the complexities of young, modern love in self-titled debut album

    The 12-track release serves as a love letter for a new generation of listeners. Five-piece “harana pop” outfit Paham has dropped their self-titled debut album today via Sony Music Entertainment and Off The Record. The 12-track record invites listeners into a whimsical journey of love, resilience, and hope, woven together with themes that speak directly…

    Paham explores the complexities of young, modern love in self-titled debut album
  • Jolianne navigates self-discovery and emotional growth in coming-of-age debut EP, Plain Girl

    The rising pop/R&B star tells her story of young love, independence, and finding her place in the new world in this 6-track project. Cebuana singer-songwriter Jolianne releases her debut EP, Plain Girl, via Sony Music Entertainment and Careless Music. Written between the ages of 16 and 20, the coming-of-age record captures the transformative period of…

    Jolianne navigates self-discovery and emotional growth in coming-of-age debut EP, Plain Girl
  • Tanaw Collective celebrates new beginnings in debut single “Landslide”

    Acel Bisa, Aia de Leon, Barbie Almalbis, Hannah Romawac, Kitchie Nadal, and Lougee Basabas bring new meaning to a timeless classic. Tanaw Collective, a newly formed supergroup comprised of celebrated singer-songwriters Acel Bisa, Aia de Leon, Barbie Almalbis, Hannah Romawac, Kitchie Nadal, and Lougee Basabas, releases their first official single, “Landslide,” today across all digital…

    Tanaw Collective celebrates new beginnings in debut single “Landslide”
  • dwta and SB19’s justin reimagines “Sampung Mga Daliri” into a tale of doomed romance

    The duo recently performed the unreleased track at the 10th Wish Music Awards last January 19, 2025. Rising singer-songwriter dwta links up with SB19’s justin for a striking new collaboration, “Sampung Mga Daliri,” a folk-pop lullaby that captures the degradation of a love that was once formidable and promising. Released under Sony Music Entertainment, the…

    dwta and SB19’s justin reimagines “Sampung Mga Daliri” into a tale of doomed romance
  • Trailblazers of OPM: Cup of Joe and the Art of Silakbo Album and Concert Tour

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    In preparation for their forthcoming album release and concert, the press was invited to Cup of Joe’s media event on January 13, 2025, at The Astbury. The Filipino alternative pop sensation, Cup of Joe, shared insights about their new album, Silakbo, and discussed their readiness for the upcoming concert tour. Hailing from the City of…

    Trailblazers of OPM: Cup of Joe and the Art of Silakbo Album and Concert Tour
  • Ben&Ben graces New York’s Time Square Billboard

    Award-winning Filipino band Ben&Ben has reached another milestone as they made it to New York’s Times Square, appearing in a billboard for Spotify.  This high-profile feature on the digital billboard is part of an initiative to promote their third studio album, The Traveller Across Dimensions. The campaign marks a significant step in expanding the band’s global presence, bringing their unique…

    Ben&Ben graces New York’s Time Square Billboard
  • Ben&Ben unveil new album and immersive animation experience in The Traveller Across Dimensions

    The band’s third studio album serves as an allegory for self-discovery and personal growth. Filipino nine-piece band Ben&Ben is treating fans to an early holiday gift with the release of The Traveller Across Dimensions, their much-anticipated third studio album, out now via Sony Music Entertainment. This concept album integrates music with stunning animated visuals, offering…

    Ben&Ben unveil new album and immersive animation experience in The Traveller Across Dimensions
  • Neon Debuts Tagalog Christmas Single “Sana Kapiling Ka”

    A Christmas-themed Tagalog ballad penned due to separation anxiety, and its heartfelt recording delivered by a voice that deserves to be heard by the public, resulted in a must-heard digital single called “Sana Kapiling Ka.”  The heartfelt track released last November 15 and distributed by the highly revered ABS-CBN’s Star Music is the debut single…

    Neon Debuts Tagalog Christmas Single “Sana Kapiling Ka”