Ace Banzuelo teams up with acclaimed filmmaker JP Habac in the music video of “Meron Ba”
The visuals relive the formidable years of high school romance: its thrill, messiness, and everything in between Filipino singer-songwriter and producer Ace Banzuelo relives the messy and glorious days of high school romance in the music video for his new single “ Meron Ba .” The MV is directed by award-winning filmmaker JP Habac, who is responsible for s…
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Introducing Jed Baruelo, Sony Music Entertainment’s newest alt-pop talent
His debut single has gone viral on TikTok, and has spent more than a month in the top 20 of the Spotify Philippines Top 200 charts Filipino pop-rock sensation Jed Baruelo continues to gain significant traction in the Philippines with the success of “ Nahuhulog ,” a song that the singer-songwriter claims to be about the unexplainable feeling of falling in lo…
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British singer-songwriter James Arthur announces brand-new album, Bitter Sweet Love
Photo Credit: Edward Cooke Following his recent return with new tracks ‘ Blindside ’ & ‘ A Year Ago ’, James Arthur today announces his fifth, brand new studio album Bitter Sweet Love - out January 26th, 2024 on Columbia Records. As well as featuring the two recently released singles, Bitter Sweet Love is James back to his very best, producing thirteen …
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September Fever to champion Filipino regional indie music with ‘Music Talks’ and ‘Showcase Festival’ programming
The two-day festival aims to give back to the indie music community in Cebu by fostering inclusivity and representation with tried-and-tested methods that work well in a DIY setting Taking center stage with an electrifying twist, September Fever returns with a two-day festival that puts a spotlight on the regional independent music scenes in the Philippine…
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Shoti makes Cebu proud with viral smash “LDR” topping streaming charts in Southeast Asia
“LDR” is accompanied by a music video showing the young singer-songwriter/producer and his friends having fun and enjoying the moment Filipino singer/producer Shoti is making waves with his crossover hit “LDR” topping various streaming charts in Southeast Asia. The sped-up version of “LDR” alone has been holding its ground in key markets within the region…
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Clara Benin explores dreamier soundscapes on new album, befriending my tears
The Filipino singer-songwriter teams up with acclaimed producers Sam Marquez, Tim Marquez, Gabba Santiago, and The Ringmaster on this album about self-acceptance and healing Clara Benin finds the courage to embrace self-acceptance in the face of adversity on her sophomore studio album, befriending my tears —out today via OFFMUTE. The introspective record …
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James Arthur showcases grit, emotion and raw edge in new single “Blindside”
Following his recent return with new music, singer-songwriter James Arthur today serves up a superb offering in new song ‘Blindside’. Watch the Tim Mattia-directed video HERE . ‘Blindside’ is James at his very best, featuring a killer, top-down driving chorus and another belter of a vocal. Of the track, James comments, “Blindside is a song I’ve wanted to wr…
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Australian recording star BIRDEE 王煒 announces Southeast Asian tour
The eclectic pop singer-songwriter will be performing in Manila, Jakarta, and Singapore ahead of her “Best Mistake I Never Made” release Sydney-based alt-pop artist BIRDEE 王煒 will be touring Southeast Asia next month! The eclectic singer-songwriter will be performing in Manila, Jakarta, and Singapore to promote “Best Mistake I Never Made,” her upcoming new…
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Dominic Fike releases sophomore album Sunburn
Dominic Fike has finally released his sophomore album Sunburn via Columbia Records/Sony Music Entertainment. The album finds him returning to his native Florida, examining the culture and environments in which he was raised that are unique to the Sunshine State. Included in the album's release is the standout track, "Mona Lisa," which Dom cre…
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Jvke releases new remix of global hit single “golden hour,” with SB19
Today, multi-talented viral artist, songwriter, and GRAMMY®-nominated producer JVKE celebrates hitting 1 billion streams for the all-conquering global hit "golden hour" with a brand-new remix featuring the multi award-winning P-Pop boy group SB19, out now via AWAL. Stream/download JVKE “golden hour (SB19 Remix)” HERE Produced by JVKE, “golden hour…
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LOIR’s debut EP, Chapters exhibits emotional maturity beyond years
The 7-track release also features the Gloc 9-assisted track “TAKAS” After dropping ethereal tunes that capture the struggles of youth in the most genuinely honest way, Filipino recording artist LOIR is now ready to open up old wounds and deliver an unsparing narration of her teenage life in her debut EP, Chapters , out today via Sony Music Entertainment. T…
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American singer-songwriter Sarah Reeves drops enchanting alt-pop track “Get Back Your Fight”
At the request of fans, Curb | Word Entertainment singer, songwriter and pop artist Sarah Reeves debuts viral hit “Get Back Your Fight,” available today (6/23) — listen HERE . The blazing track marks the first song written and produced solely by Reeves. The music video premiered on Wonderland, a global magazine highlighting the best new and established tale…
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Young Cocoa celebrates a tale of two cities in new song “Fadeaway”
The sophisticated, hip-hop track will be part of his upcoming EP, Sari Sari Filipino hip-hop artist Young Cocoa expresses great respect and honor to the two places that he calls home in a crossover track bursting with lush sounds and sophisticated melodies. His new single “ Fadeaway ” serves as a love letter to Manila and Jakarta—two culturally distinct but…
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Jemay Santiago marks new chapter in her career with R&B-inspired debut single “May Iba Na Ba”
The bedroom jam channels her pre-breakup feelings with incredibly honesty and rawness Sony Music Entertainment has recently signed Filipino newcomer Jemay Santiago, whose hypnotic persona and sultry singing style serve as a great addition to the label’s diverse pool of talented music acts. According to Jemay, working with the international record label is…
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Filipino bedroom-pop soloist raven relives teenage romantic encounter in new song “Sinta”
Filipino singer-songwriter/producer raven expresses affection towards his special someone in the new single “ Sinta ,” out today via Sony Music Entertainment. According to raven, the song is inspired by slice-of-life anime shows and his personal encounters with love. “On Sinta, I’ve traveled back in time to relive some of my most memorable romantic exper…
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Javier Parisi to perform in Manila for ‘IMAGINE: The Beatles Legacy’ concert
Javier Parisi, the world’s greatest John Lennon tribute act, is set to grace the Philippine concert stage with his astounding talent and presence! The Argentinian star will be wearing his Lennon hat for the Philippine leg of IMAGINE: The Beatles Legacy, happening on July 15, 2023, Saturday at the Music Museum. Globally renowned and endorsed by John Lenno…
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British singer-songwriter James Arthur makes a stunning return with new single “A Year Ago”
Photo Credit: Edward Cooke The track sees James reunited with songwriter Steve Solomon, whom he co-wrote 2016’s most streamed song and recently RIAA Diamond-Certified single, the classic, “Say You Won't Let Go.” Led by acoustic guitar, bolstered by swelling synths and crashing drums, the intimate yet widescreen slow-builder about missing an ex boasts a …
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Australian singer-songwriter Ruel stages major concert in Manila as part of the 4TH Wall World Tour
A Southeast Asia-wide campaign on Tiktok is also making rounds, featuring the young artist’s viral track “IF AND/OR WHEN” After visiting the Philippines a few months ago for a free mall show in Taguig City, Australian pop artist Ruel will be staging his first major concert in Manila on May 26, 2023 (Friday), at the Samsung Hall, from 8:00 PM onwards. The pr…
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P-Pop star MONA recalls memories of being a fan on new single “Tagahanga”
“Tagahanga” is produced by K-Pop/P-Pop producer OhWon Lee and written by MONA herself. Filipino singer-songwriter MONA channels the inner thoughts of a fan girl on “ Tagahanga ,” her official second single under Sony Music Entertainment. The song tells the story of a passionate fan who rallies around her idol, hoping to connect with them in a meaningful w…
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Australian singer-songwriter Ruel drops music video for new track “I DON’T WANNA BE LIKE YOU”
Australian singer-songwriter Ruel has released the music video for “ I DON’T WANNA BE LIKE YOU ,” his new single released under RCA Records/Sony Music Entertainment. Directed by James Chappell, the visuals find the pop prodigy escaping an army of folks dressed in blue jumpsuits with his getaway vehicle. “I DON’T WANNA BE LIKE YOU” is an upbeat alt-pop tu…
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