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21 December 2024

Newsletter: MONA releases debut EP Love, MONA: a modern take on love letters

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Filipino recording star MONA has officially released her highly anticipated debut EP, Love, MONA, 
Available now via Sony Music Entertainment, the 5-track release serves as a collection of love letters in the form of songs. Inspired by the tradition of exchanging handwritten letters in the ‘90s, MONA channels this intimate and personal expression of emotion into her distinct brand of storytelling.

19 December 2024

Newsletter: Barbie Almalbis to launch fifth studio album, Not That Girl next month

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Award-winning singer-songwriter Barbie Almalbis is set to release her highly anticipated fifth studio album, Not That Girl, on Friday, January 10, 2025, on all major digital platforms worldwide.

Newsletter: Jolianne makes fun of her single status on the incredibly witty new track “Plain Girl”

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Cebuana singer-songwriter Jolianne drops her new single, “Plain Girl,” a playful yet honest anthem that depicts the complexities of being a single young woman in a world full of love stories.

18 December 2024

Newsletter: PARTY FAVOR Says Farewell w/ The Party Never Dies EP Out Now via Ultra Records

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Dance music powerhouse PARTY FAVOR will bid an unforgettable farewell with his final EP, The Party Never Dies, dropped on December 6th via Ultra Records. This swan song EP marks the culmination of his career-defining journey through the electronic music world. To commemorate the release and his career spanning over a decade, an honorary funeral music video, has been prepared featuring a guest list of over 20 artists from the industry. The visual tribute will see appearances from Valentino Khan, Bijou, Rossy Kate, and many more, celebrating the legacy of PARTY FAVOR’s groundbreaking contributions.

16 December 2024

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: Alex Bruce and Zae celebrates women in hip-hop on joint track “A to Z (Drop It)”

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Two of Filipino hip-hop’s promising stars, Alex Bruce and Zae, turn up the heat with the release of their collaborative single “A to Z (Drop It)”—out via Sony Music Entertainment.

14 December 2024

13 December 2024

Why Ya Hatin' on Dionela?!

12/13/2024 08:07:16 PM


For the longest time, okay lang naman kung hindi mo trip yung napanood mo o napakinggan mo, lalo na't nasa panahon tayo na mas may kalayaan tayo maghayag ng mga kuro-kuro o saloobin natin.

Pero sadyang lumalabis din kayong mga tao kayo, eh no?

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.

12 December 2024

The Breed celebrates 35 years of loud rock music with their Anniversary Show this Sunday at 19 East!

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This Sunday night's gonna be rock and loud as The Breed will celebrate their 35th anniversary show at 19 East in Sucat, Muntinlupa City.

Newsletter: Sponge Cola shares the other side of the story in new track “Kelly (Sagittarius)”

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Filipino alt-rock band Sponge Cola continues to explore the complexities of heartbreak with the release of “Kelly (Sagittarius),” an emotionally charged pop-rock track that offers a different perspective on the aftermath of a painful breakup. 

10 December 2024

Newsletter: The Dawn offers a reflective take on the holiday season with “Maki-Pasko”

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Iconic Filipino rock band The Dawn has thrown their hat into the ring for the next big holiday classic.
The Enveloped Ideas act makes a little space for love with “Maki-Pasko,” their debut Christmas single under Sony Music Entertainment. Known for their timeless rock anthems, the band takes a fresh and introspective approach to the season with a track that blends holiday warmth with personal reflection.

09 December 2024

Newsletter: Clara Benin releases deluxe edition of befriending my tears with new tracks, remixes, and live recordings

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Filipino singer-songwriter Clara Benin has dropped the deluxe edition of her critically acclaimed album, befriending my tears, now available worldwide under Sony Music Entertainment. The expanded version, titled befriending my tears (and then some), adds ten new tracks, including two fresh originals, five remixes, two live recordings, and a fan-favorite early demo, offering a deeper dive into Benin’s introspective musical journey.

Newsletter: Clockenflap Ends with a Bang as Day Three Wows Fans with Sets by Jack White, Glass Animals and Jamie xx, Next Edition Announced for December 5-7, 2025

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Clockenflap, Hong Kong’s biggest international outdoor music and arts festival, finished with a flourish today, bringing the curtain down on three days of world-class music, arts and family fun at Central Harbourfront with a series of spectacular live performances. The festival also announced the dates for its next edition, which will take place from December 5-7, 2025.

Newsletter: Surprise Digital Release - Number_i's "No.I (Deluxe)" Featuring the Unreleased Track "HIRAKEGOMA"

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Japanese boy group Number_i, composed of Sho Hirano, Yuta Jinguji, and Yuta Kishi, continues to captivate fans worldwide with the surprise release of their deluxe album, "No.I (Deluxe)", now available on streaming platforms. This special edition of their debut album, released as a gesture of gratitude to their fans, features all 13 original tracks plus the newly unveiled song "HIRAKEGOMA."
The Magic of "HIRAKEGOMA"

07 December 2024

Newsletter: IMP. Releases New Song “Michishirube”, Featured as Ending Theme for TV Tokyo Drama “Qros No Onna”

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Japanese boy band IMP. has unveiled their latest single, "Michishirube," a thrilling track that serves as the ending theme for the TV Tokyo drama series Qros No Onna. Produced by the powerhouse team of Nijiiro Samurai Zuma, Matt Cab, and Tamami, the song's dynamic sounds perfectly mirror the drama's intense narrative. With lyrics that delve into the uncertainties and determination of the characters navigating the weekly magazine industry, "Michishirube" captures the spirit of forging ahead despite challenges.

Newsletter: We Are Imaginary marks new era as an indie rock duo with new single “Pinkish Hue”

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After celebrating their fifteenth anniversary with the release of their fourth studio album, Swan Songs for Drifters last year, We Are Imaginary continues to evolve as a dynamic indie rock duo. Comprised of founding members and brothers Ahmad Tanji (vocals and guitars) and Khalid Tanji (guitars), the band remains steadfast in its commitment to crafting compelling, emotive music.

06 December 2024

Newsletter: The Itchyworms return to Japan for another leg of ‘Akin Ka Na Lang’ tour

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Award-winning Filipino band The Itchyworms are set to return to Japan for another run of their critically acclaimed Akin Ka Na Lang… Japan! Tour in early 2025.