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Global music superstar Alicia Keys released her anthemic new single “Love Looks Better,” from her highly-anticipated seventh studio album ALICIA (via RCA Records). The song – loud, passionate and unapologetically vulnerable – is a high-energy offering from Keys, who was recently crowned the most RIAA-certified R&B artist of the 21st century. The track was co-written and co-produced by Keys, along with […]
Last August 23, Route 196 announced its permanent closure. With patrons and artists alike left saddened by this announcement, the beloved music hub wished to hold a proper send-off, to give a chance for everyone to say goodbye from the safety of their homes. Recently, Route 196 streamed their final gig on their Facebook page […]
Today, Ruel announces his forthcoming EP, Bright Lights, Red Eyes, out October 23rd via RCA Records. Written entirely in Paris, the EP is the third from the Australian artist, following last year’s Free Time, which MTV described as “an accomplished reflection of Ruel’s stated influences, contemporary touchstones, and his own, growing voice.” Speaking on the […]
Today, Indonesian vocalist, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and producer, NIKI releases her highly anticipated debut full-length album, MOONCHILD, via 88rising, distributed by 12Tone Music. Listen HERE. A full two years in the making, MOONCHILD is an ambitious concept album that traces NIKI’s own journey while tackling universal themes of identity and empowerment. A sonic allegory, MOONCHILD illuminates the linear path of youthful exploration […]
19 year-old rising star Audrey Mika releases new track “Red Gatorade” via RCA Records. Listen HERE. This follows Audrey’s latest track “Just Friends” which was released earlier this year and met with Billboard praising her “top-notch vocals,” Idolator calling it a “perfectly-crafted pop song,” Ones To Watch said it’s “a certified bop” and E! News declaring it an “irrepressibly catchy track.” About Audrey Mika Hailing from the […]
17-year-old New Zealand-born Cook Island Samoan producer Jawsh 685 releases his new song “Sweet & Sour” ft. Lauv & Tyga. The fresh yet familiar track mixes sugar-coated synths with punchy percussion for a sweet and sour song that you’ll be sipping on for the rest of the summer. Listen to the track HERE. “Sweet & Sour” follows […]
Alternative pop band 7715 releases their latest track and music video for “Promises” (listen/watch here). The song features some of their most personal lyrics and will be featured on the group’s debut EP, Encino, which is set for release on September 18th. “Once a cheater always a cheater, especially when you see it with your own two […]
After considering the suggestions of their music fans and conducting a careful deliberation process with their management team, Ben&Ben have finally named their official fandom, “Liwanag.” The folk-pop outfit chose the Filipino equivalent of its previous fan club moniker, Lights as a reminder that “we can be bearers of hope in these dark times.” The initiative also celebrates the community’s […]
During the virtual presser attended by members of the press last August 26, 2020 (Wednesday), The OPM Archive Foundation has announced its official plans to collect Filipino music memorabilia and champion digital archiving in a time that needs preservation of cultural artifacts. Heading the OPM Archive Foundation are the “next gen” members of the group, […]