the vowels they orbit’s ‘ang unang ikot’ released via Sony Music Philippines

Filipino indie pop-rock outfit the vowels they orbit has finally released its highly anticipated EP "ang unang ikot" via Sony Music Philippines. With songs that find strength in vulnerability, the band’s major label debut expounds on the complexities of young love from the perspective of someone who has gone through several missteps and recoveries in life. … Continue reading the vowels they orbit’s ‘ang unang ikot’ released via Sony Music Philippines

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Ben&Ben’s ‘Nakikinig Ka Ba Sa Akin’ music video stars Agot Isidro, Jasmine Curtis-Smith

Ben&Ben's song “Nakikinig Ka Ba Sa Akin” is now out on all digital platforms worldwide via Sony Music. Exploring the complicated dynamics of a fictional family, its music video stars award-winning actresses Agot Isidro and Jasmine Curtis-Smith. Isidro won Best Actress for "Mga Anino ng Kahapon" at the Metro Manila Film Festival 2013 and for … Continue reading Ben&Ben’s ‘Nakikinig Ka Ba Sa Akin’ music video stars Agot Isidro, Jasmine Curtis-Smith

Naya Rivera tribute: 13 celebrity tweets about ‘Glee’ star

Naya Rivera died saving the life of her son Josey Hollis Dorsey, 4. The "Glee" star was only 33. At around 1 p.m. on July 8, 2020, Rivera and her son Josey Hollis Dorsey, 4, rented a pontoon boat on Lake Piru in Los Padres National Forest and Topatopa Mountains of Ventura County in California. Around three hours … Continue reading Naya Rivera tribute: 13 celebrity tweets about ‘Glee’ star

Chance the Rapper biography: 13 things about Chancelor Johnathan Bennett

Professionally known as Chance the Rapper, Chancelor Johnathan Bennett is a rapper, a singer, a songwriter, an actor, an activist and a philanthropist. He is an advocate against gun violence and an outspoken critic of 45th United States president Donald Trump. Chance the Rapper considers himself a Christian rapper. Here are 13 more facts about … Continue reading Chance the Rapper biography: 13 things about Chancelor Johnathan Bennett

Entanglement of August Alsina, Will Smith’s wife Jada Pinkett Smith explained

Actors Will Smith, 51, and Jada Pinkett Smith, 48, have been married since 1997. On July 10, 2020, he interviewed her in her Facebook show "Red Table Talk" and the couple talked about her controversial relationship with singer August Alsina, 27. Will and Jada have two children namely Jaden Smith, 22, and Willow Smith, 19. … Continue reading Entanglement of August Alsina, Will Smith’s wife Jada Pinkett Smith explained

U.S. president Kanye West in 2024? ‘Wash Us in the Blood’ rapper shares his 2020 vision

Kanye West, 43, took to Twitter to share his political plans while Americans are commemorating the Declaration of Independence of the United States on July 4, 2020. This is not the first time the husband of Kim Kardashian West, 39, revealed his interest in becoming a U.S. president. https://twitter.com/kanyewest/status/1279575273365594112   The tweet came four days … Continue reading U.S. president Kanye West in 2024? ‘Wash Us in the Blood’ rapper shares his 2020 vision

Philippines and Singapore’s Gail Belmonte releases ‘Tonight’ via Umami Records

https://www.facebook.com/belmontegail/photos/p.2864845990231971/2864845990231971/?type=1&theater R&B/soul singer-songwriter Gail Belmonte has released her debut single "Tonight" via Singapore-based indie label Umami Records. A chill track with that feel-good fairy dust sprinkled on top, the song is about enjoying the night, slowing down and taking the time to soak in its magical beauty. “I’m quite the night owl and work best … Continue reading Philippines and Singapore’s Gail Belmonte releases ‘Tonight’ via Umami Records

Vanilla Ice biography: 13 things about ‘Ice Ice Baby’ rapper

Professionally known as Vanilla Ice, Robert Matthew Van Winkle is the rapper behind the song "Ice Ice Baby." He is also an actor, a television host and a construction contractor. Ice grew up in Texas, United States and South Florida, USA. He is the son of Camilla Beth Dickerson, who was born in Lamar, Aransas … Continue reading Vanilla Ice biography: 13 things about ‘Ice Ice Baby’ rapper

PhilPop goes global with #MusicBreakingBorders

PhilPop has always been a reliable and trusted platform in fostering appreciation for quality and original compositions that reflect Filipino culture, experience and identity. In 2020, the Philippines' premier songwriting competition plans to continue its mission of promoting homegrown music on a scale that has never been done before by going global and forging regional … Continue reading PhilPop goes global with #MusicBreakingBorders

Zimbabwe’s Sha Sha is 2020 BET Awards’ Best New International Act

Charmaine Mapimbiro, who is professionally Sha Sha, was one of the winners at the 20th Black Entertainment Television (BET) Awards on June 28, 2020. The Best New International Act award was given to the songstress from Mutare, Zimbabwe. Including Sha Sha, the only BET Awards 2020 nominee from Zimbabwe, there were two artists from Africa nominated … Continue reading Zimbabwe’s Sha Sha is 2020 BET Awards’ Best New International Act