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Mindset of the underrated

June 18, 2025, 6:25 PM

In the Philippines, where nearly everybody can sing, it’s a given that some of the finest artists actively gigging and making records are underrated....

Kitchie Nadal returns to Manila with ‘New Ground’

June 11, 2025, 6:25 PM

Two decades after leaving her mark on OPM with signature karaoke anthems, pop-rock singer Kitchie Nadal is returning to the Philippine stage with New...

Is Jayda the next Sarah G?

June 4, 2025, 6:27 PM

Whether Jayda Avanzado becomes the next major name in the Viva roster remains to be seen, but the groundwork, quietly laid over the past...

David Licauco’s recording artist era

June 3, 2025, 6:30 PM

David Licauco, known as an actor, endorser, and entrepreneur, has added recording artist to his resume with the release of his debut single, “I...

P-pop kings invite fans into their creative world

June 3, 2025, 6:25 PM

There’s more to SB19’s journey than what fans see and hear on stage—and now, the group is putting it all on display. The Simula...

OPM’s finest

May 28, 2025, 6:25 PM

Freddie Aguilar’s legacy lives on through timeless songs The death of Freddie Aguilar at age 72 in the morning of May 27 somehow gave us...

Kitchie Nadal connects with new fans ahead of solo Araneta show

May 20, 2025, 6:33 PM

Singer-songwriter Kitchie Nadal is reaching a new generation of listeners thanks to the digital revival of her early hits, and she’s bringing that energy...

Four rising OPM artists Gen Z should be listening to

May 17, 2025, 7:10 PM

Currently, OPM is undergoing a quiet transformation, driven by Gen Z as the force behind this positive change. From late-night playlist dives to viral TikTok...

New generation artists reimagine classic hits in ‘Swabe’ album

May 15, 2025, 6:20 PM

Philippine music labels Viva Records, Vicor Music, and Ivory Music have released a new compilation featuring reimagined versions of original Pinoy music (OPM) classics,...

Immersed in the experience at Aurora Music Festival

May 13, 2025, 6:30 PM

I have been to a few music festivals before, but there’s always something exciting about trying a new one, especially with the right company....

Puregold expands OPM campaign with new acts, MV release

May 11, 2025, 6:25 PM

Puregold is expanding its “Nasa Atin Ang Panalo” campaign with the addition of new Filipino artists and music video launches, continuing its effort to...

Puregold expands ‘Nasa Atin Ang Panalo’ campaign with new OPM acts, music video releases

May 10, 2025, 2:34 PM

Puregold is expanding its “Nasa Atin Ang Panalo” campaign with the addition of new Filipino artists and music video launches, continuing its effort to...

Martin Nievera to perform in California’s PH Freedom Day celebration

April 30, 2025, 6:35 PM

The Filipino-American community, needless to say, puts a high premium on the presence of famous Filipino artists at their events. The combination of a...

SB19’s ‘Simula at Wakas’ echoes Filipino pride

April 29, 2025, 6:30 PM

There’s something different about following SB19. Since its debut in 2019, the group has made it clear they’re not only here to deliver catchy...

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