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11 April 2023

SA WAKAS NAPANUOD DIN KITA: Dan Labayo's story of finally seeing the Sugarfree side of Ebe Dancel

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Editor's Note: On a busy month of March, Ebe Dancel staged a repeat of his recent successful show about Sugarfree's 20th anniversary of album Sa Wakas. Once again, Dan Labayo covered us all with thi blog post below. Check them out.

Newsletter: Smart urges students to register their SIMs

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Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) brings SIM registration closer to students to power their digital lifestyle. As the nation emerges from disruptions caused by COVID-19, students and teachers rely on the internet in the new normal of learning.

10 April 2023

Newsletter: ERIC BELLINGER & HITMAKA RECRUIT MUNI LONG, CORDAE, TINK & MORE FOR 1(800) HIT-EAZY: LINE 2 OUT NOW!

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2x GRAMMY-nominated, multi-platinum singer/songwriter Eric Bellinger & super producer Hitmaka release their new album 1(800) HIT-EAZY: LINE 2 via All Wins Ent./EMPIRE. The project is accompanied by the official video to the unheard single, “Sum 2 See” featuring buzzing newcomer Blxst.

09 April 2023

Newsletter: Cybercriminals care about security too: how shady business is done on the dark web

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Latest Kaspersky research reveals cybercriminals posted more than 1 million messages mentioning escrow services on the darknet in 2020-2022. Escrow agents are third-party intermediaries involved in such deals to control the fulfillment of agreements and reduce the risks of cheating. They partner with cybercriminals who want to sell or buy data, services, or conclude a partnership - usually earning from three to 15 percent of the transaction. However, the deal can still fail for various reasons, including those related to escrow scams. How such business is done on the darknet is described in a new report by Kaspersky Digital Footprint Intelligence team.

08 April 2023

Newsletter: The Itchyworms dedicate new song “Panic In My Mind” to Chino Singson

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The Itchyworms are back with an upbeat, retro-pop tune that deals with the dread of knowing that your loved one will be moving away to a different place for good.

07 April 2023

Newsletter: P-Pop star MONA recalls memories of being a fan on new single “Tagahanga”

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Filipino singer-songwriter MONA channels the inner thoughts of a fan girl on “Tagahanga,” her official second single under Sony Music Entertainment. 

06 April 2023

Newsletter: EMERGING KOREAN ALT-ROCK ARTIST LØREN RELEASES DEBUT EP, “PUT UP A FIGHT”

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Rising alt-rock artist LØREN has released his debut EP, “Put Up a Fight,” out now via 88rising and THEBLACKLABEL. The 5-song EP was written and produced by LØREN - listen HERE. Along with the EP, LØREN released a stunning video for EP track “Folks” - watch HERE.

05 April 2023

Newsletter: Crushing scams, online threats as Smart, TNT link up with PIA Region 7 on SIM Registration

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PLDT Inc.’s (PLDT) wireless unit Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) has partnered with the Philippine Information Agency (PIA) Region 7 to ramp up SIM Registration regionwide by presenting key details and processes to city, municipal, and government agency information officers.
 

01 April 2023

Newsletter: Snakehips and Tkay Maidza Join Forces on Multi-Genre Hit “Show Me The Money”

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Internationally acclaimed British production-and-DJ duo Snakehips have teamed up with award-winning, Pitchfork-approved artist Tkay Maidza for their newest offering: “Show Me the Money”. The latest single to be taken from Snakehips’ upcoming debut album, it finds Snakehips’ deep, propulsive production underscoring elastic, acrobatic flows from Maidza. The two acts display a natural synergy that unifies their talent into a bubbling hit, which received its first spin by the revered radio DJ Clara Amfo on her BBC Radio 1 show on Thursday evening.

31 March 2023

Newsletter: HATCH: The 5th Edition

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For the forthcoming Easter season, The Manila Hotel, in partnership with Manila Bulletin, brings back HATCH – a one-of-a-kind showcase of artfully crafted Easter eggs. Displayed as a focal point of the Grand Lobby of the hotel, guests will be treated to a delightful display of novel collaboration of Filipino artists. 

30 March 2023

Newsletter: Women of PLDT and Smart: keeping cybersecurity, network services up and running to serve Filipinos

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Innovative cybersecurity and resilient network are key pillars of PLDT and its wireless unit Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) in serving their customers. Working 24/7 behind the scenes are women technology specialists who have dedicated their expertise to elevate the experience of Filipinos.
 

29 March 2023

Newsletter: KAIA brims with magnetic confidence on empowering pop anthem “5678”

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P-Pop girl group KAIA celebrates International Women’s Month with the release of “5678,” a dance-pop track about preparing to face everything your way, no matter what anyone else says.