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ALYSON Ushers in a New Era with “Kung Sakaling Tanawin” Release

By Simpol

March 30, 2026

For listeners seeking authenticity in an increasingly digital music landscape, ALYSON’s latest release offers a compelling reason to tune in. This song is not just…

Ely Buendia Returns with Optimistic New Single “Ate”

By Simpol

March 26, 2026

For fans of Original Pilipino Music (OPM) and newcomers alike, Ely Buendia’s latest single, “Ate,” offers a vital reason to listen: it’s an accessible, light,…

Autumn Durald Arkapaw: Art History Student Turned Global History Maker

By Celvie Irrah Cardaño

March 22, 2026

In an industry long dominated by men, Filipina-American Autumn Durald Arkapaw decided to bend—and break—the barriers. Autumn etched her name and reputation in the film…

Viy Cortez: The Modern “She-EO” of Female-Driven Entrepreneurship

By Celvie Irrah Cardaño

March 19, 2026

Known for her loud, contagious laugh and striking punchlines, Viy Cortez-Velasquez is a Filipino social media personality—often referred to today as an “influencer”—and the founder…

An Icon Reimagined: Radha Live at Quezon Club This March

By Simpol

March 9, 2026

For music lovers craving an unforgettable evening of live entertainment, Quezon Club at Solaire Resort North offers an experience that goes beyond a typical night…

James Reid Hits the Road with “Traffic” Music Video

By Simpol

March 8, 2026

Metro Manila’s notorious congestion provides the backdrop for James Reid’s latest single, “Traffic.” Notably, the James Reid Traffic music video transforms a universal urban experience…

Edges of Identity: ena mori’s Ore Marks a Defining Turn in Asian Pop

By Bhern Galarce

March 4, 2026

Sharper in tone and firmer in voice, the Filipino-Japanese artist’s 2026 EP transforms cultural memory and early adulthood into abrasive, emotionally precise pop. In an…

The Spotlight Realigned: Ken San Jose Joins the Line

By Gilbert Kim Sancha

March 2, 2026

There’s a certain electricity that follows Ken San Jose. It lives in the sharp precision of his movement, the viral choreography dominating TikTok feeds, and…

The Divine Return: Gab Pangilinan Is Manila’s Newest Superstar

By Kim Gilbert Sancha

February 25, 2026

With a voice that shatters and soothes in equal measure, the Philippines’ own theatre royalty prepares to redefine Mary Magdalene in the Olivier Award–winning production…

Justine Felizarta’s Evolution: From Beauty Aspirant to Woman of Impact

By Kim Gilbert Sancha

February 24, 2026

In a city as storied and resilient as Manila, queens are not merely crowned — they are forged. The journey of Justine Felizarta Miss Universe…

Filipino indie artist Peej confronts the loneliness that comes with choosing solitude in his debut album, King of Sadtown

By Zai S. Codoy

February 19, 2026

Sometimes the loudest scream we can do is not through shouting until we lose breath and voice; it is us embracing the silence. Choosing to…

Miss Universe Philippines 2026: The Queens to Watch

By Gilbert Kim Sancha

February 18, 2026

The national stage is set, and the Philippines’ brightest beauty queens are ready to shine. From seasoned contenders to rising stars, these Miss Universe Philippines…

Content creator Euleen Castro (@euleencastro) during her now-viral critique of a café in Iloilo — a post that sparked city-wide backlash and a national conversation on the ethics of food reviews. honest review lang

When “Honest Review Lang” Becomes Harmful: The Real Cost of Viral Food Criticism

By Tatung Sarthou

May 30, 2025

There is a shadow hanging over the social media food…

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ALYSON Ushers in a New Era with “Kung Sakaling Tanawin” Release

Ely Buendia Returns with Optimistic New Single “Ate”

Autumn Durald Arkapaw: Art History Student Turned Global History Maker

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Edges of Identity: ena mori’s Ore Marks a Defining Turn in Asian Pop

The Spotlight Realigned: Ken San Jose Joins the Line

The Divine Return: Gab Pangilinan Is Manila’s Newest Superstar

Justine Felizarta’s Evolution: From Beauty Aspirant to Woman of Impact

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