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The wait is finally over for both faithful followers and smash indie-alternative outfit DILAW, as they finally released their much-awaited debut EP Sansinukob under Warner Music Philippines. After a very successful year comprised of incendiary live performances and well-received singles, the band – featuring the core duo of vocalist and chief lyricist Dilaw Obero and […]
The 7th Philippine Pop – PPOP Awards 2022 with the theme “POPasikatin Natin Ang Sariling Atin” was held on November 30 at the Rizal Park Open-Air Auditorium jointly in the celebration of the National Music Week for young artists where PPOP pioneers and former XLR8 members MM and MJ Magno performed the PPOP Awards theme […]
Filipinos’ special love affair with singing, playing, and listening to stringed instruments is an undeniable fact, evident from the heydays of traditional harana (serenade), to folk houses where singers were perched in a stool with a mere mic and a dependable acoustic guitar, to lounges, and pubs, and clubs. It is small wonder, then, why […]
A night filled with love, hope, and music — this is what best describes Nica del Rosario’s 12th-year celebration concert, aptly titled “Balang Araw,” on December 3 at the Power Mac Center Spotlight. Meanwhile, some members of the POP! Team are covering another music event at the Power Mac Center Spotlight in Circuit, Makati, this […]
After 14 years in the Philippine music industry, Jensen Gomez announced that ‘Phases: In Full’ could be the last album he will produce. After teasing his fans with volumes one, two, and three (1, 2, 3) and In Fragments, the singer-songwriter launched his album in a very intimate but fun event. Last November 25, 123 […]
After bagging five wins including Album of the Year at the recently concluded Awit Awards 2022, Ben&Ben returns with a new single that captures the essence of romantic love without forcing or expecting anything in return. Setting itself apart from the conventional themes often associated with the subject, the nine-piece band encapsulates love that is […]
“Presyo ng gasolina ay nakakainis, lagi na lang itinatago ang supply ng langis. No wonder everybody is going insane, lahat sila’y bine-blame si Mr. Hussein. Sa sa saddami ng problema natin, Sa sa saddami ng utang parin. Sa sa saddami ng kaguluhan. Sumasakit ang ulo ng mamamayan…” (The price of gasoline is annoying, the supply […]
On June 23, 2022, former band vocalist Kean Cipriano announced that he has parted ways with his band Callalily. Kean Cipriano is the founder of his own label, O/C Records. In his 17 years in the industry, he was central to the creation of the group and has also composed, produced, and created songs for […]
Filipino-American singer Alfa has released her debut single with AWOOO Records, Alessandra de Rossi’s new record label, which the actress unveiled in late September. Titled “Every Word You Say,” Alfa’s single is a campfire-meets-coffeeshop synth ballad that tugs on the heartstrings with its equally painful lyrical theme. Alfa had written the song during her downtime, […]