This promising young singer and songwriter is someone to keep an eye on EYES CAPTIVATING 'Foolish' music video art One of the best feelings on earth is coming across a song and feeling like the lyrics came right out of your own head. Isabel Lerma writes and performs in hopes that she can provide...
(Clockwise from top left) BTS, BLACKPINK, Monsta X, TWICE, Seventeen and (G)I-DLE (Twitter / Facebook) Six K-pop acts have bagged nominations for the 2021 MTV Video Music Awards, which will be aired live on Sept. 12 from Barclays Center in Brooklyn. “This year’s awards, complete with a...
Setting a larger stage for Pinoy music Saying that Filipinos are talented music artists is pretty much an understatement. Music is deeply part of our culture, from the indigenous chanting to our undeniable (and maybe sometimes unbearable?) love for karaoke and birit songs. Through the years local...
The future of Filipino entertainment is looking bright thanks to these five young artists P-POP HEROES SB19 members from left: Stell, Ken, Justin, Pablo, and Josh For context: hallyu or the Korean Wave pertains to the global popularity of South Korea’s cultural economy from fashion, food, music,...
Indie and Alternative music this time! On July 23, The Philippine Philharmonic Orchestra (PPO) staged another concert billed as “The PPO Spotlight: Virtual Pocket Performance,” which streamed through the Cultural Center of the Philippines’ (CCP) website. Ayesa Cruz on Violin and Madeline Jane...
To the tune of ‘Colors for Trombone’ On July 30, Friday at 8 p.m., the Philippine Philharmonic Orchestra (PPO) stages its seventh Chamber Music Concert. Official poster of the Philippine Philharmonic Orchestra seventh Chamber Music Concert The PPO Chamber Music Concert Series, which started on...
An online fundraising concert dubbed "It Takes A Village" will be held via Zoom meeting on Sunday, July 18, at 6 p.m. Soupstar Entertainment said that all proceeds of this event will support the medical funds of Marlo Academia, brother of Myrene Academia of Sandwich and Imago. Tonight's performers...
Amplify your immersion in the subculture Dwelling in the realm of this social media aesthetic dubbed as Dark Academia, it’s impossible not to bump into Chopin, Mozart, and maybe even Hozier. When words fail, music speaks and a blank parchment is lifeless until a pen creates a melody. Similar to...
Better to include his songs to your next solo bedroom party Paolo Melendez As OPM icon Gary Valenciano said, "Healing can happen anytime when it comes to music." While it doesn't physically cure anything—or maybe there just isn’t enough scientific evidence to prove otherwise—many find comfort...
(Clockwise from top left) NCT Dream, Seventeen, IU, Brave Girls, BTS and BLACKPINK (Twitter, Instagram) Gaon Music Chart has issued the list of the top-selling songs and albums in Korea, and the most popular artists for the first half of 2021. Album Chart In the first half of 2021, the...
After music and fashion, filmmaking is her new passion MODERN RENDITION OF A CLASSIC Kate Torralba as Lidi Makbet, the Visayan incarnation of Lady Macbeth There is a new director on the block—musician and fashion designer Kate Torralba! We were invited to critique the “recital” of Mowelfund...
BTS (Twitter) K-pop superstars BTS’ new release, the “Butter” CD single, sold more than two million copies on the first day of release. “Butter” CD was released on July 9 and according to Korea’s Gaon Music Chart, it sold 2,153,747 copies on the first day and topped the daily retail...
