Guji Lorenzana Ingrooves Music Group, a world leader in music distribution, marketing and technology, has named Guji Lorenzana Country Manager of the Philippines. The company’s continued expansion into Asia includes signing the Philippines-based Curve Entertainment label to a global distribution...
The Court of Appeals (CA) has thrown out a lower court ruling which had found merit to put to trial for estafa the Japanese pachinko king, Kazuo Okada, former Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Okada Manila. In a decision dated Dec. 9, 2021 but obtained only recently, the CA also quashed a...
Artists from the Visayas and Mindanao Curve Entertainment recently signed up artists from the Visayas and Mindanao region who are undoubtedly talented and ready to unleash their hidden gems within. Dandbroom is a five-member electro-pop-funk band from Dumaguete City’s Silliman University. Their...
Sandara Park, former member of defunct K-pop group 2NE1, took home an award at the 2021 MBC Entertainment Awards held on Dec. 29. She won the Popularity Award for her appearance on the Korean TV shows “King of Mask Singer” and “I Live Alone.” SHINee’s Key and King Jong-min also won the...
Okada Manila International Inc. (OMI) will be listed on the US NASDAQ through a merger with 26 Capital Acquisitions Corp, a special purpose acquisition company listed on the US NASDAQ. In a disclosure to the Tokyo Stock Exchange, Universal Entertainment Corporation (UEC), the parent company of...
The Korean entertainment industry continued to struggle in 2021 due to the global COVID-19 pandemic. But despite the challenges, there are many bright moments this year including the rise of “Squid Game” and return of in-person events like K-pop concerts. There are also scandals, controversies,...
Lovestruck Actor (LA) proclaimed his commitment to Pretty Performer (PP), thus closing possibilities for people who admire and want him. LA is an attractive personality, given his looks and stance. He is a competent actor and has landed marked roles in his years in the business. Meanwhile, nothing...
Alodia Gosiengfiao recently took to social media to share a cryptic post. On Facebook, she uploaded a mirror selfie of her along with the caption: "False knowledge is worse than ignorance. And, all I know is its not true (upside-down face emoji)." Many of her followers believe this is related to a...
Hwang Chansung, 31, a member of K-pop boy band 2PM, is getting married. On Dec. 15, Chansung posted a letter on his Instagram account to announce that his girlfriend is pregnant and that they are planning to get married next year. He also discussed his contract with JYP Entertainment, which will...
EXO (Photo courtesy of Exo Philippines Facebook) Yes, you read that right! Globe’s 0917 Lifestyle launched an exclusive line of merchandise that features EXO, one of the biggest K-pop boy groups under the music label SM Entertainment. Inspired by the group’s latest album, “Don’t fight the...
'Pagmamahal Ngayong Pasko' Rising record label Widescope Entertainment delivered bold strokes in creating its lean-but-mean talent roster, signing young acts with great potential and putting in a couple of established names to solidify the pool’s balanced mix. The weight of that blend is...
CS, Cignal partnership In the last quarter of 2021, exciting collaborations and partnerships are about to come out under the Kapatid Network. In an interview, TV5 and Cignal Entertainment President and CEO, Robert P. Galang said: “Our partnership with CS Studios started in 2020 when we pivoted...
