One of Japan’s fastest rising J-Pop acts YOASOBI’s much-anticipated English language EP, E-Side 2, is out now; available to stream/purchase HERE. The EP is the follow up to last year’s beloved E-Side, the group’s first ever English language release. E-Side 2 features previously released tracks “The Blessing” and “The Swallow,” as well as new song…
Indonesian rapper, singer, and producer Rich Brian unveils a new single and music video entitled “VIVID” featuring Florida rapper $NOT out now via 88rising/Warner Records. Produced by Rich Brian himself, “VIVID” layers a flute-laden loop above a throwback nineties-style R&B guitar lick, skittering 808s, and swooning strings. Brian and $NOT trade verses back and forth…
K-Pop boy band Xdinary Heroes has released their mini album, Overload and has shared the video to the focus track “Hair Cut” via JYP Entertainment/The Orchard – listen/stream + watch/share. The 7-track mini-album depicts a confident but somehow precarious state of Xdinary Heroes with an IT term ‘overload’ with songs such as Hair Cut,” “Zzz..,”…
This fresh release is a prolific collaboration of five equally talented rap artists, as our Paboritong Makata is joined by Pricetagg, Omar Baliw, CLR and Shanti Dope. They jokingly describe that this formidable team up is akin to The Avengers, because why not? “RESBAK” again reiterates that giving your all to whatever worthy endeavor that…
WIDE International Strategic Experts Co. (WIDE International) aims to empower its marketing and brand awareness campaigns further this year. And one power move is jumping on the latest trends in pop culture by unveling its newest and first-ever Korean endorser, actress Park Eun-Bin for AROMAGICARE. Founder and CEO, Ms. April Martin believes that having the…
Diamond certified multi-platinum selling rock band Nickelback debuted the second single from their highly anticipated new album Get Rollin’, which is set for release on November 18th via BMG. Set against an anthemic guitar melody, “Those Days” reminisces about youthful adventures. “The time we’d waste, cause life could wait… What we’d give to relive just…
The 35th Awit Awards recently announced the list of nominees and a good number of talented artists and releases under Universal Records Philippines received respective nominations in various categories. This year, the music recognition show teamed up with Philippine Association of Recording Industries (PARI) along with popular music brand MYX to present this year’s nominees…
Filipino-American rap artist MBNel recently released his brand-new single “Fadeaway” via US label EMPIRE (Tyga, Fireboy DML, Tink, Jake Miller, Amber Liu, Alextbh, Afgan) “Fadeaway” is a tribute to a fan he’d met who later on tragically took her life. MBNel confronts depression and suicide with melody alongside a melancholy piano and guitar in the…
Two of the most prominent songwriting institutions in the Philippines are teaming for a project that is committed to empowering the future generation of recording stars and music industry professionals. PhilPop Musicfest Foundation and Himig Handog have launched the PhilPop Himig Handog Songwriting Festival, an initiative that integrates strategic innovations to the mentorship program with…
Today, diamond certified multi-platinum selling Canadian rock band Nickelback officially announced their highly anticipated new album Get Rollin’, releasing November 18th via BMG. Led by brand new single “San Quentin,” which is available today, Nickelback’s newest body of work will be their 10th studio album and first release in five years. Anchored by a heart…