Rock Records releases Gary Chaw’s album ‘Blue’

Gary Chaw's second album, released by Rock Records on January 27, 2006, features 11 tracks, mostly composed by Chaw, except the opening song "Superwoman" by notable composers. Rock Records, established in 1986, has expanded across Asia. Chaw, multilingual and raised by his grandfather, previously released his self-titled debut in 2001.

Universal Records Philippines releases ‘Jay R’ album

Universal Records Philippines released Jay R's second studio album on December 5, 2025. The album, produced by Ray Brown, features 18 tracks including commercial jingles, collaborations, and a Billy Joel cover. Jay R, born in California, previously debuted in 2003 with "Gameface," which garnered him the Most Promising Male Performer award in 2004.

Star Music releases Gloc-9’s album ‘Ako Si…’

ABS-CBN Corporation, based in Quezon City, operates Star Music, founded on February 20, 1995. Gloc-9, a rapper from Binangonan, became a Star Music artist in 2000. His album "Ako Si..." was released on March 10, 2005, featuring eleven tracks, including collaborations with various artists.

Priscilla Meirelles crowns Miss Earth 2005 Alexandra Braun in Quezon City, Philippines

Priscilla Meirelles of Brazil was 21 years old when she was crowned Miss Earth 2004 at the University of the Philippines Theater in Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines. She competed against 60 other candidates. On September 5, 2004, Meirelles turned 22. A month later, she went back to the Philippines and crowned her successor Alexandra … Continue reading Priscilla Meirelles crowns Miss Earth 2005 Alexandra Braun in Quezon City, Philippines

79 Miss Earth 2005 candidates competing in Quezon City, Philippines

Miss Earth 2004 Priscilla Meirelles will crown her successor on October 23, 2005, at the University of the Philippines Theater. The event marks the fifth edition of the beauty pageant focused on environmental issues, featuring 79 contestants from various countries, including Brazil, the Philippines, and the United States.

Turkey’s Tolgahan Sayışman wins Manhunt International 2005 in Busan

Turgut Tolgahan Sayışman from Turkey won Manhunt International 2005 in Busan, South Korea, on September 8, 2005. The event featured 42 candidates and coincided with Model of the Year 2005, won by Bridget Tolentino Inoferio from the Philippines. Sayışman, a Greek-Turkish model, stands 6'2" tall and enjoys sports like football and tennis.

42 Manhunt International 2005 candidates to compete in Busan

The Manhunt International 2005 coronation ceremony will take place in Busan, South Korea on September 8, featuring contestants from 42 countries. Sponsored by Mercedes Benz and Parkland Men’s Stores, it marks the competition's 10th edition, with previous winners including Fabrice Bertrand Wattez of France and Thomas Sasse of Germany.

Star Music releases Gary Valenciano’s album ‘Pure Heart’

ABS-CBN Corporation is a media company in Metro Manila, Philippines, founded from the merger of Alto Broadcasting System and Chronicle Broadcasting Network. Its record label, Star Music, released Gary Valenciano's album "Pure Heart" in 2005. Valenciano, a noted artist and UNICEF ambassador, has had a significant impact on Philippine entertainment.