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24 March 2023

Newsletter: PH: Local threats down, global ranking up

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Cybercriminals are relentless and persistent. This is what can be gleaned from recently released insights from global cybersecurity company Kaspersky showing its users in the Philippines received repeated attacks from threats through removable drives and infected websites in 2022 compared to 2021. 

23 March 2023

Newsletter: Ultimate celeb ‘momager’ Kris Jenner stars in the music video for Meghan Trainor’s “Mother”

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After dominating the Philippine charts with her viral TikTok hit “Made You Look,” Meghan Trainor marks another formidable comeback with the music video release of her new single “Mother,” starring ultimate celebrity ‘momager’ Kris Jenner.

22 March 2023

Witnessing 25 Years of Musical Brilliance from the Fire woman

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Author's Note: Barbie Almalbis held her 25th anniversary concert earlier this month. And it wasn't just a typical milestone night for someone who celebrates a quarter of her existence as a musician, because this singer-songwriter didn't just perform as a solo act – it was also a reunion show for Hungry Young Poets and Barbie's Cradle, two of the notable names in the OPM band explosion era during the 1990s and 2000s.

The stage was set at 123 Block in Mandala Park, Mandaluyong City; and so many titos and titas of Manila were the witnesses for a Saturday evening of nostalgia. At this point, I'll let my correspondent Dan Labayo tell the story of what went around the Firewoman show. 

Newsletter: Ben&Ben, Zack Tabudlo, Ebe Dancel and more to headline Zark’s Fest 2023

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After a hugely successful debut in 2019, Zark’s Fest returns this summer with their biggest offering in live music and comfort grub.

21 March 2023

Newsletter: Ebe Dancel to stage repeat of “Sa Wakas: 20th Anniversary” Concert

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Due to insistent public demand, Filipino singer-songwriter Ebe Dancel stages a repeat of Sa Wakas: 20th Anniversary Celebration, happening on March 31, 2023 (Friday), from 6pm onwards at 123 Block, Mandala Park.

20 March 2023

Newsletter: Dulaang UP’s Kung Paano Nanalo sa Karera si Rosang Taba

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After two years of hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic that has led to a global health crisis, Dulaang UP reopened its doors through the staging of Floy Quintos’ The Reconciliation Dinner at the University Theater Main Hall Stage in November 2022. 

19 March 2023

Newsletter: VIRAL POP SINGER JAKE MILLER RELEASES “LEAVE MY HEART ALONE”

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Critically acclaimed pop singer/songwriter/producer Jake Miller recently became viral when his 2014 hit single “Dazed and Confused” resurfaced again via TikTok, eliciting a dance challenge with its catchy chorus and steps. Get ready for another viral hit as he releases his new single, “Leave My Heart Alone” via EMPIRE. Featuring an electric beat, the track finds Jake struggling to get over an ex. It is taken from his new EP “BASED ON A TRUE STORY II” - a follow-up to his 2019 project “BASED ON A TRUE STORY” – which is out now.

18 March 2023

Newsletter: KAREN HARDING ‘BACK TO YOU’ BRAND NEW SINGLE RELEASED OUT NOW VIA ULTRA RECORDS

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UK Top 10 hitmaker Karen Harding has released her brand new single ‘Back To You’ via Ultra Records / Sony Music. It is the latest song to be taken from her eagerly awaited debut album out this summer. 

17 March 2023

Newsletter: P-Pop girl group YARA inks record deal with Sony Music Entertainment, releases debut single “ADDA”

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Filipino four-member act YARA joins the esteemed roster of Sony Music Entertainment, an established record label known for producing some of the biggest names in P-Pop.

16 March 2023

Newsletter: Filipino indie pop/rock band the vowels they orbit drops sophomore EP, tuloy tuloy tuloy!

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Filipino indie pop/rock band the vowels they orbit has finally released their sophomore EP, tuloy tuloy tuloy!, the highly anticipated follow-up to their acclaimed first record, Ang Unang Ikot. 

15 March 2023

Newsletter: Cyberattacks on young gamers up 57 percent in 2022

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Kaspersky experts have discovered cybercriminals launched more than 7 million attacks on children, exploiting popular game titles in 2022.

14 March 2023

Newsletter: Clockenflap Raises the Bar on Day Two, with Mesmerising Performances from The Cardigans, FKJ, Kings of Convenience, KOLOR and More!

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Clockenflap, Hong Kong’s biggest music and arts festival,  delivered another day to remember as the sold-out, three-day event welcomed an eclectic  lineup of top international, regional and local acts to Central Harbourfront. 

13 March 2023

Newsletter: BIBI DROPS REMIX OF “BIBI VENGEANCE” FEATURING BABY TATE & PRINCESA ALBA

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South Korean based pop-star, BIBI, has released the remix of “BIBI Vengeance,” featuring Atlanta-native Baby Tate (“I Am,” “Hey, Mickey!” and “Stupid) and Chilean artist Princesa Alba (Besitos, cuidate”). The powerful, reimagined track comes from the artist’s debut full-length album, Lowlife Princess: Noir, with newfound accomplices in tow. 

12 March 2023

Newsletter: Power Mac Center’s Basecamp opens March training schedules

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Basecamp, Power Mac Center’s official training provider, is officially opening enrollment to its March training sessions. With Apple Certified Professionals teaching Apple certification courses, it’s perfect for individuals and groups seeking to reskill or upskill their tech knowhow and boost their competitiveness in the Apple ecosystem.

11 March 2023

Newsletter: FOR KING + COUNTRY scores multi-format hit with “Love Me Like I Am,” featuring American R&B star Jordin Sparks

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Multi-GRAMMY® award-winning duo FOR KING + COUNTRY is currently making waves with the crossover success of “Love Me Like I Am,” their current single featuring American R&B superstar Jordin Sparks.