Foo Fighters Following delays due to the unprecedented challenges of releasing an album during the COVID-19 pandemic, Medicine at Midnight finally landed late last week with nine tracks of power-driven, anthemic rock tunes that drummer Taylor Hawkins described as more “pop-oriented”...
There is no denying the power of music to bring out emotions, but how much should we really let these tunes take over? By Pipo Gonzale s The evolution of love song semantics is quite interesting when you think about it. Growing up, the first set of songs I encountered often involved excessive acts...
Her ‘Love Story (Taylor’s Version)’ is now available for pre-order Taylor Swift American pop singer Taylor Swift announces through a social media post that she will be releasing a newly recorded version of “Fearless,” coinciding her plan to control her songs outright, according to the New...
BTS performing at their 'Map of the Soul ON:E' concert (Big Hit) Leading K-pop agencies Big Hit Entertainment and YG Entertainment, Universal Music Group (UMG) and Kiswe are partnering to launch a digital live streaming platform. Big Hit Entertainment announced that YG and UMG will invest in KBYK...
Canadian theater and film actor Christopher Plummer has passed away at his home in Connecticut on Friday. He was 91. Christopher Plummer (AFP) Famous for his portrayal of Captain von Trapp in the Oscar-winning musical “The Sound of Music” alongside Julie Andrews, Plummer’s acting career...
While you’re still thinking about EZ Mil’s song, you might want to listen to this as well It is pretty obvious that many Filipinos are divided when it comes to rapper EZ Mil’s “ Panalo (Trap Carinosa)” track. While many praised it for its modern patriotism, some pointed out a historical...
From cultural workers to remarkable acts, here are the Sudi Awards winners that made the 2000s and 2010s a celebration of Filipino music Rak of Aegis (Photo by Lendl Fabella) Sudi , an Ilokano adjective that means celebrated, famous, and renowned, is the word that best embodies the National...
Main Prize awardees (clockwise from top left) BTS, Stray Kids, TXT, NCT 127, IZ*ONE, Seventeen, Monsta X, Kang Daniel, NU’EST, Oh My Girl, TWICE and ATEEZ (Twitter) The 30th High1 Seoul Music Awards (SMA) ceremony was held on Jan. 31 to honor outstanding artists who released music from January...
Clockwise from top left) BTS, TWICE, Kang Daniel, Monsta X and NCT 127 (Twitter) The inaugural APAN Music Awards ceremony was held on Jan. 24 to honor excellence in music in 2020. It was hosted by “Running Man” stars Kim Jong-kook and Jeon So-min at the Kyunghee University Grand Peace...
‘Para sa kain .’ Sitti Navarro (Still from Youtube) Good music, unlimited food, and great company—these are some of the things we miss from attending live events. These days, we do our cheers for newly weds, debutants, and other celebrators online. Though virtual meet-ups provide a safe space...
If you haven’t been in the loop, South Korea’s worldwide sensation and Grammy-nominated BTS recently went public as the newest brand ambassadors of Smart Telecommunications here in the Philippines. The boy band’s video filmed in South Korea was published on the said telco...
The winners of the 2021 Wish Music Awards were announced during a virtual presentation held at the Smart Araneta Coliseum in Quezon City on Jan. 17. The full list: Wishclusive Pop Performance of the Year Inigo Pascual – “Balang Araw” SB19 – “Alab” The Juans – “Hindi Tayo Pwede”...