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Music influences of Sony Music Philippines artist syd hartha

Singer-songwriter Syd Hartha Chua, 17, who is professionally known as syd hartha, considers several rappers as her music influences. She is also currently inspired by the progressive music of Yano, Bullet Dumas and Joey Ayala and hip-hop music in general. “Rappers such as Loonie, Ron Henley and BLKD have influenced my songwriting a lot,” hartha … Continue reading Music influences of Sony Music Philippines artist syd hartha

the vowels they orbit: Nikka Melchor, Hannah Dela Cruz, Jeremy Sayas, Gene Santiago, Patch Javier

With a gamut of music influences that range from alternative pop to jazz, soul to rock music, the vowels they orbit offer a sophisticated, radio-friendly sound that has been consistently met with positive acclaim. The new indie band has managed to build their own identity by writing songs laced with soulful arrangements and captivating melodic … Continue reading the vowels they orbit: Nikka Melchor, Hannah Dela Cruz, Jeremy Sayas, Gene Santiago, Patch Javier

Linggo Ng Musikang Pilipino 2019 features Cooky Chua, Bayang Barrios, Barbie Almalbis, Dong Abay, Wency Cornejo, Rizal Underground

Presented by the Organisasyon ng Pilipinong Mang-aawit and the National Commission for Culture and the Arts, the Linggo Ng Musikang Pilipino 2019 is proud to present what may possibly be its biggest and most diverse festival lineup yet. It will feature more than 70 music showcases spanning bar performances, concerts, railways jams, multimedia guestings, busking … Continue reading Linggo Ng Musikang Pilipino 2019 features Cooky Chua, Bayang Barrios, Barbie Almalbis, Dong Abay, Wency Cornejo, Rizal Underground

Nathan & Mercury

Sony Music Philippines signs Nathan & Mercury

Nathan & Mercury is a genre-blending band formed by Nathan Huang and three others during a friend's birthday gig. Their music fuses modern rock with R&B, pop, and more. They gained recognition at the 2019 Wanderland Music Festival and are nominated for MYX Music Awards. Now signed to Sony Music, they aim for a debut album.

Filipino rapper Alex Bruce drops new single ‘Pull It Off’

Hip-hop prodigy Alex Bruce, 12, returns with a take-no-prisoners jam that's built on the strength of her talent and personality after racking up more than a million views on YouTube for her live performance of "Mind as a Weapon." Based in Batangas, Philippines, the teenage rapper is releasing "Pull It Off," her first official single … Continue reading Filipino rapper Alex Bruce drops new single ‘Pull It Off’

Sony Music Philippines signs rap phenom Alex Bruce

It is not difficult to figure out how Alex Bruce, 12, managed to rise above the ranks of young hip-hop prodigies who have tried and failed to make an impact in the local music industry. Her range and versatility as a performer easily catapulted her among the promising greats, thanks to the viral success of … Continue reading Sony Music Philippines signs rap phenom Alex Bruce

Westlife to sing ‘My Love,’ ‘Uptown Girl,’ ‘Mandy’ at ‘The Twenty Tour’ at Araneta Coliseum

Fresh from Taipei, Taiwan, Westlife will be in the Philippines on July 29-30, 2019 for "The Twenty Tour." The reunion tour of the Irish pop vocal group kicked off at the SSE Arena in Belfast, Northern Ireland on May 22, 2019. The last time Westlife went on tour prior to "The Twenty Tour" was in … Continue reading Westlife to sing ‘My Love,’ ‘Uptown Girl,’ ‘Mandy’ at ‘The Twenty Tour’ at Araneta Coliseum

50 Cent: No place like Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

Curtis James Jackson III, 44, who is professionally known as 50 Cent, is currently in Jeddah, the largest city in Makkah Province of Saudi Arabia. On July 18, 2019, the rapper took to Twitter to praise the city.  https://twitter.com/50cent/status/1152061224722432000 50 Cent is one of the four headliners of the Jeddah World Fest 2019, the largest music … Continue reading 50 Cent: No place like Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

Beyoncé releases ‘The Lion King: The Gift’ with 27 songs

Beyoncé Giselle Knowles-Carter, 37, who is mononymously known as Beyoncé, released a new album titled "The Lion King: The Gift" on July 19, 2019. With 27 songs, the album accompanies the reboot of the 1994 Disney film "The Lion King," which was traditionally animated. On the same day, Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures released the … Continue reading Beyoncé releases ‘The Lion King: The Gift’ with 27 songs

Rey Valera, Dulce, Marco Sison raise fund for ailing priest

Reynaldo Valera Guardiano, 65, Maria Teresa Magdalena Cruzata, 57, and Raul Marco Sison, 62, whose respective stage names are Rey Valera, Dulce and Marco Sison, are having a concert soon for charity. Titled “Beyond Timeline,” the concert will take place at the Music Museum in San Juan City, Metro Manila, Philippines on August 3, 2019 … Continue reading Rey Valera, Dulce, Marco Sison raise fund for ailing priest