Independent singer-songwriter Mariah Deborah rose to No. 1 in the Philippines with “Na Para Bang,” a song that grew from personal feelings into a viral hit. Read more »
Lyca Gairanod is back in everyone’s feed as her song “Puede Nang Mangarap” goes viral on TikTok. Here’s a look at her career and what she’s doing now. Read more »
Filipino alt-rock band Teeth releases its self-titled debut album on vinyl, featuring remastered audio and new cover art by visual artist Nix Puno. Read more »
Some couples book a band for their wedding. Dariz Kho and Emman Pelayo got an unexpected performance from James Reid, who surprised the newlyweds and their guests with a special set at their reception in Amadeo, Cavite. Read more »
Long before telescopes could explain an eclipse, people across the Philippines believed a terrifying creature was devouring the moon. In the Visayas, that creature was known as the bakunawa, a giant serpent said to rise from the depths and swallow the glowing orb whole. Read more »
British singer-songwriter Olivia Dean is set to headline the 2027 Manila edition of LaLaLa Fest, joining some of the Philippines’ biggest and rising music acts for the highly anticipated festival. Read more »
