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20 October 2021

Newsletter: Last 3 days to pre-order the new iPhone 13 at Power Mac Center

10/19/2021, 07:07:00 AM


Author's Note: The highly-anticipated iPhone 13 is set to hit the market, and Apple fans and enthusiasts in the country have a chance to own the newest mobile handset in just less than three days.

Read more on how Power Mac Center can be your instant go-to store to score your iPhone 13 

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Newsletter: Converge earns two Global Economics Awards

10/13/2021 10:18:28 PM

Converge has gained international recognition in the Global Economics Awards 2021 where it won the Best ICT Solutions Provider under the Technology Awards Category, while CEO and Co-Founder Dennis Anthony H. Uy was awarded the Best Entrepreneur - ICT under the Leadership Awards Category. 


Author's Note: Converge ICT not only got hailed by the majority for bringing superb internet connectivity, but also garnerned awards for its drive towards technological innovation and excellence.

Read more on why this ICT service company has gained international recognition at the Global Economics Awards 2021 where they took home two awards.

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19 October 2021

McDonald's pulls off Spooktacular treats this October!

10/16/2021 01:53:51 AM


It's that time of the year when everything goes spooky McDonald's Philippines would send its ghostly greetings as its way to celebrate Halloween!

Newsletter: BLASTER joins Island Records Philippines, releases Japanese version of new song “DISKO FOREVER”

10/13/2021 10:27:26 PM


Author's Note: One famously known for its being a guitar hero and a member of a super-pop band, Blaster Silonga joins the Island Records Philippines.

And upon debuting, he came up with his own group called BLASTER and The Celestial Klowns and a debut song—the Japanese rendition of a new song titled Disko Forever. Know more in this press release below.

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Newsletter: Social media users in SEA seek ‘one-sided’ relationships to escape lockdown reality, Kaspersky research finds

10/13/2021 10:52:49 PM



Author's Note: There is one phenomenon that becomes the part of the norm in this lockdown-riddled era—and that is called “parasocial relationships.”

This finding was made from Kaspersky's recent global study. Find out more why people in Southeast Asia are looking for a 'one-sided' kind of relationships as a form of escapism.  

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18 October 2021

Newsletter: Chlöe shines on her own with sultry R&B single “Have Mercy”

10/13/2021 10:27:26 PM


Author's Note: Chlöe makes her solo move after being part of a soulful pop duo with her sister Halle.

The alt-r&b sensation proved this move with the release of her new song titled Have Mercy. Read more of the story below.

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17 October 2021

Ben&Ben works with WeiBird for dreamlike track “Cheap Love”

10/15/2021 11:30:02 PM


Ben&Ben is not yet stopping from having a breakout year. After reaching universal success with their series of collaborations and its sophomore album (Pebble House, Vol. 1: Kuwaderno), the folk-pop collective aims to make their presence felt in the global scene with a new collaborative single with acclaimed and best-selling Taiwanese singer-songwriter WeiBird.

Cowrie Grill reopens and celebrates its 8th anniversary with a gift voucher promo!

10/16/2021 01:28:22 AM


Cowrie Grill not only opens its doors to diners once again. The Manila Hotel’s signature grillery also celebrates its eighth year with its “8 and Great” promo for its avid customers and those who have yet to discover what it offers.

16 October 2021

Newsletter: Rides of all kinds and sizes can get a chance to win brand new wheels through McDonald’s All Wheels, All Wins Promo!

10/13/2021 10:07:05 PM



Author's Note: For the two-month stretch of September and October, McDonald's Philippines treats its riders to a raffle promo like no other.

Read more about McDonald's All Wheels, All Wins Promo and know how can you win these prizes in this press release below. 

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Newsletter: PhilPop 2021 DigiCamp integrates workshop-based approach to this year’s virtual edition

10/12/2021 11:47:07 PM


Author's Note: PhilPop continues to go digital this 2021.

Even with the challenges surrounding the new norm of conducting events, the songwriting foundation continues to integrate its workshop based approach for a more inclusive learning environment for its participants. More about this story in the press release below:

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15 October 2021

Newsletter: Over October navigates uncertainty with hope on new EP, Maybe Today, Maybe Tomorrow

10/12/2021 11:27:53 PM

Author's Note: Over October has released their newest EP titled Maybe Today, maybe Tomorrow. 

The latest record consists of a  a collection of songs that reflect their own respective feelings, frustrations, and hopes during this crisis. Read more about how this band came up with new originals and producing this record.

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Newsletter: Eve Alai makes quarantine bearable with club anthem “Touch Me”

10/12/2021 11:22:44 PM

Author's Note: Eve Alai has released a new track once again this October.

The new song, titled Touch Me, is the electronic producer's latest work that aims to make quarantine as bearable as possible. Know more about the story behind this track by reading this press release below.

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Newsletter: Rising alt-pop artist Mezzaluna conquers music on her own terms

10/12/2021 11:11:38 PM


Author's Note: Mezzaluna hits her debut single under the regional label OFFMUTE.

After being named as one of the pioneers to to join Sony Musics' pan-regional music label, the second generation Indonesian musician has released her song “In Situ.” Find out more about her musical journey prior to joining the multi-national label and upon penning and performing this pop song. 

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14 October 2021

Newsletter: Japan’s Tokimeki Records finds new city pop muse in Filipina singer-songwriter syd hartha

10/12/2021 11:02:23 PM


Author's Note: It's a collaboration between tow neighboring countries in Asia as Japanese music project Tokimeki Records brought Filipino singer-songwriter syd hartha for the boogie-infused cover of The Cardigans' hit track 'Carnival'

Read more on how this company, notoriously known for its pop classic, has managed to bring the young Filipina hitmaker aboard, as well as the story behind this reimaging track.

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Newsletter: Def Jam Philippines releases “Puso At Diskarte,” another game-changing hip-hop anthem

10/12/2021 10:55:19 PM


Author's Note: Def Jam Philippines has garnered another collective of hip-hop acts in the country today, and it bore yet another star-studded result.

One of the most respected labels in the country today has released its first single off the second compilation EP. Learn more about how the young and vets of today's local hip-hop acts came toegterh to bring Puso At Diskarte

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