Newsletter: A surprise performance of the Eraserheads awaits lucky cinema goers for Combo On The Run theatrical release

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L-R Rico Gonzales, Diane Ventura, Ely Buendia, and Francis Lumen (Photo taken at Guevarra's by Chef Laudico)

As a special treat for both music and movie fans, the Eraserheads: Combo On The Run will be hosting a surprise Pop-Up Performance Lottery, offering a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for a lucky audience. From March 21-23, 2025, the iconic band will visit an unsuspecting cinema and perform during the weekend theatrical run of the highly anticipated documentary.

Newsletter: Steve Aoki and David Guetta Share New Single “My Life” Featuring Swae Lee and PnB Rock

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Dance music powerhouses Steve Aoki and David Guetta reunite to deliver a new anthem, “My Life,” featuring Swae Lee and the late PnB Rock. This release builds on decades of friendship and collaboration between Aoki and Guetta, who have performed onstage together and remixed each other’s tracks throughout their careers. Their last joint effort, the 2018 hit “Motto” (featuring Lil Uzi Vert and G-Eazy), set the stage for this much-anticipated original single. Most recently, Aoki remixed Guetta’s 2024 track “When We Were Young” with Kim Petras.

Newsletter: SASHA ALEX SLOAN RELEASES NEW VERSION OF “WHAT HAVE THEY DONE TO US” FROM ARCANE SEASON 2 SOUNDTRACK

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Riot Games and Virgin Music Group reveal a stirring new version of “What Have They Done to Us,” featuring the haunting and enigmatic vocals of Sasha Alex Sloan. This transformative take on the standout track from Arcane League of Legends: Season 2 (Soundtrack From The Animated Series) breathes fresh emotion and depth into the original composition by Mako and Grey. The single will be featured on a deluxe extended edition of the season 2 soundtrack, which will be released in spring 2025 and will include several additional remixes and features.

Newsletter: Number_i Celebrates 1st Anniversary with New Single "GOD_i" to Inspire Courage and Connection

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J-pop sensation Number_i, comprising Hirano Sho, Jinjuji Yuta, and Kishi Yuta, has released their highly anticipated digital single, "GOD_i," worldwide. With a heartfelt theme of "Wishing to give courage to take a step forward," this track showcases a fresh sonic direction for the group, blending a melancholic top line with an addictive chorus beat.

Newsletter: Peaceful Gemini delivers a message of strength, divine wisdom and progress on new single “Piece of Gem”

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Peaceful Gemini, the acclaimed Filipina rapper and songwriter, returns with her latest single “Piece of Gem,” out today via Sony Music Entertainment. With this new track, the multi-talented artist takes another step in her music journey as she embraces the growth, resilience and clarity she’s gained along the way, while getting rid of deceitful energies that no longer serve her purpose. 

Newsletter: Crossover J-Pop superstar Kenshi Yonezu releases new song Bow and Arrow, theme song for the anime series Medalist

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Japanese hitmaker KENSHI YONEZU, released a new song “BOW AND ARROW”, a song written as the theme song for the coming new anime series Medalist, streamed by Disney+ worldwide from Jan. 4.

Newsletter: Tate McRae releases “Sports Car,” off her upcoming new album, So Close To What

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Multi-platinum pop sensation Tate McRae is set to release her highly anticipated third album So Close To What on February 21st via RCA Records. Through unfiltered lyricism and raw emotions, So Close To What represents the journey of growing up when the road ahead feels infinite and the destination increasingly elusive. It’s an introspective exploration of self-discovery, love, and searching for balance in moments of uncertainty. Pre-save HERE. 

Newsletter: IFPI Launches Official Philippines Chart, with Marilag by Dionela becoming first ever official # 1 track

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IFPI, representing the recording industry worldwide, has today announced the launch of The Official Philippines Chart, bringing official, industry-backed weekly music charts to the country for the first time.

Newsletter: Central Cee teams up with 21 Savage for impactful new single "GBP"

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Following a monumental year, Central Cee, the UK’s global rap heavyweight, kicks off 2025 with his unexpected new single, "GBP," featuring 21 Savage. This surprise collaboration is sure to whip fans into a frenzy, serving as yet another statement of intent from Cench as he gears up for the release of his debut album Can’t Rush Greatness on January 24th, 2025.

Newsletter: Malcom Todd’s new single “Chest Pain (I Love)” takes Philippines and Southeast Asia by storm

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Indie rising star Malcolm Todd continues to make waves across Southeast Asia with the release of his emotive new single “Chest Pain (I Love)” via Columbia Records.

Newsletter: Trailblazing producer Knock2 unveils highly-anticipated debut LP "nolimit"

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Ascending electronic producer Knock2 has unveiled his long-anticipated debut album, nolimit - a 17-track, genre-defying odyssey that caps off a breakout 2024 for the San Diego-native. The banner year that saw the 25-year-old artist deliver a legendary b2b with RL Grime at Ultra Music Festival, command a packed Coachella set as half of ISOKNOCK, and sell-out the self-produced, two-night San Diego 4EVR festival - an event contributing to ISOKNOCK’s total of 50k tickets sold in California in 2024. These accomplishments have set the stage for 2025, where fans can now immerse themselves in the nolimit universe - an album experience that encapsulates Knock2’s unique mastery of blending festival-ready bombast with intricate, experimental production. 

Newsletter: KWC PH Champion, Jan Francis Launches 'You Are The One' – A Song for Dreamers

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As the music industry evolves, new voices emerge to captivate audiences and inspire change. One such voice is Jan Francis, a powerhouse performer from the Philippines, who is set to make waves with his debut single, "You Are The One" (YATO). Following a series of remarkable achievements, including his recent victory at the Karaoke World Championships (KWC) Philippines 2024 and notable performances on popular shows like The Voice Generation and Tawag ng Tanghalan, Jan Francis is ready to share his artistry with the world.

More Tawanan Ahead: The KoolPals Bar is Now Open at Century Park Hotel!

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Six years since its inception – or from their humble beginnings of doing podcasts using the equipment they purchased at Raon – The KoolPals found its newest home at Century Plaza Hotel in Manila.

Newsletter: Paolo Sandejas celebrates interconnectedness in debut album, the world is so small

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Filipino singer-songwriter Paolo Sandejas releases his highly anticipated debut album, the world is so small—out now via Sony Music Entertainment.

Newsletter: ENIGMA MUSIC CITY: THE FUTURE OF LIVE MUSIC HAS ARRIVED

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Brace yourselves for a game-changing music festival unlike anything you’ve experienced before. House Enigma proudly presents Enigma Music City, an extraordinary event that merges music, art, and interactive storytelling to deliver an all-new concert experience. Prepare to unlock the enigma on February 8, 2025 at Bridgetowne Open Grounds, Pasig City.

Newsletter: Filipino singer-songwriter Barbie Almalbis drops fifth studio album, Not That Girl

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Acclaimed singer-songwriter Barbie Almalbis marks a pivotal chapter in her music career with the release of her fifth studio album, Not That Girl. Out now on all digital platforms, the album offers a fresh, fearless direction in Almalbis’ ever-evolving sound, blending personal reflection with sonic innovation.

Newsletter: Ben&Ben’s Miguel Benjamin and Paolo Benjamin interviews Barry Jenkins, Lin-Manuel Miranda and the cast of Disney’s Mufasa: The Lion King

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Ben&Ben’s Miguel Benjamin and Paolo Benjamin recently had the privilege of interviewing the cast and director of Disney’s latest musical drama, Mufasa: The Lion King.

Newsletter: CRAVITY RETURNS BOLD NEW CHAPTER WITH FIRST SINGLE ALBUM FIND THE ORBIT

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CRAVITY is breaking barriers and reaching for new heights with their first single album, FIND THE ORBIT, marking a pivotal turning point in the group’s journey. This release symbolises CRAVITY’s evolution as they showcase their well-established teamwork and dedicated fandom cultivated through both domestic and global activities. FIND THE ORBIT represents their strong determination to forge a distinct path, aiming to carve out a unique presence within the K-pop world.

Newsletter: KAIA, Subsonic Eye, Milledenials, Shaan & More Showcase Music Excellence & Regional Bonds at ASEAN India Music Festival 2024

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ASEAN-India Music Festival (AIMF) concludes its biggest and most expansive edition held from November 29 to December 1, at the renowned Purana Qila in New Delhi, India, which offered free entry to all. Organized by the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) and Seher, the festival celebrates a decade of India’s ‘Act East Policy’, a comprehensive strategic partnership between India and ASEAN countries.

Newsletter: Brick Wall BGC to redefine Metro Manila’s nightlife with world-class comedy

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Comedy Manila is proud to announce the launch of its new homebase: Brick Wall BGC, a premier venue offering a curated, bone-tickling alternative to the usual nightlife offerings in Metro Manila.