Major names in Original Pilipino Music (OPM) are set to compete for top honors at the 17th Star Awards for Music of PMPC Star Awards Inc., scheduled on June 25, 2026, at Teatrino Promenade in Greenhills, San Juan City. This year’s nominees reflect a strong mix of mainstream chart-toppers, veteran...
Korean artist WOODZ (real name Cho Seung-youn) delighted Filipino fans during his Manila concert by performing “Raining in Manila,” the hit song by Lola Amour . WOODZ brought his “Archive. 1” World Tour to the country on May 2 at the New Frontier Theater , drawing thousands of fans eager to...
By Justen Anduyo Carabaos are a unique type of swamp water buffalo found in the Philippines. Known as the “farmer’s best friend,” they play a vital role in agriculture. Beyond their strength, they embody values many can relate to—hard work, patience, and perseverance. Like humans,...
“Parang alanganin pang ika’y patawarin pa / Alang-alang na rin para sa’ting dalawa . . .” These words echoed at the end of Episode 3 of Si Sol at Si Luna, just as Sol (played by Zaijian Jaranilla) finally laid eyes on Luna (played by Jane Oineza) again. After an entire episode spent...
Puregold 's OPM Con 2025, the most anticipated music event of the year, is set to take place on July 5. The event will feature some of the biggest names in Filipino music, including SB19, BINI, Flow G, Skusta Clee, KAIA, G22, and SunKissed Lola, among others. With hordes of fans both locally...
Children’s books are among a child’s first gateways to fantasy. They present tales from wonderlands, stories of bravery, and convey values like kindness, honesty, perseverance, and respect. Apart from being a great source of entertainment for little ones, the genre also helps children develop...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) urged artists and musicians on Monday, March 31, to file formal complaints against those who use their songs in their campaign without their permission. (MB file photo) This was after OPM band Lola Amour shared on Facebook that there were a lot of candidates...
Vice President Sara Duterte is now a certified “plantita (a play on the words plant and tita)” as she recently went plant-hunting at the Quezon Memorial Circle. (Photo from Inday Sara Duterte/Facebook) In a Facebook post on Sunday, Oct. 22, the official talked about recently developing a love...
Lola Amour is kicking off its concert tour with a show this Saturday, July 30, at the Ayala Malls Circuit Activity Center. There, fans of the band can hear the group perform their hits including “Fallen.” Said track has been generating all the right buzz for the group in the past few weeks. An...
Merry Moo’s newest creation is something you wouldn’t want to miss After making cool desserts out of cocktails and champorado , homegrown ice cream brand Merry Moo introduces its latest creation, this time, in collaboration with Filipino bakeshop Lola Nena’s. View this post on Instagram A...
Here’s a critical look at how Martika Ramirez Escobar’s Leonor Will Never Die is deserving of the Special Jury Award: Innovative Spirit at the largest independent film festival in the US By Inez Chuidian FILM WITHIN A FILM Theater dame Sheila Francisco plays the main role, Leonor Reyes, in the...
Benjamin Lee DeGuzman shares details of his comic book cover designs and what it feels like seeing Filipino culture in ‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ It’s been weeks since “Spider-Man: No Way Home” was released here in the Philippines, and viewers are still stuck in the web of how amazing the...