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In the last 7 years, independent record label UPRISING has been in the forefront of hip-hop in the Philippines, with members located across the country and in North America and dedicated audiences spanning the globe. Despite the unprecedented challenges brought upon by the 2020 pandemic, UPRISING is not yet done with the year: the label […]
Julie makes listeners consider giving love another chance in her latest single, “Try Love Again.” “I was scared to love and then you just popped up by surprise and made me try love again.” While many have already given up on love, Julie Anne San Jose gives hope to these people yet again, as she […]
Chart-topping and best-selling rapper Gloc-9 contributed a verse on the acoustic version of UE Jam Sessions’ aptly retitled track, “Lalaban Tayo (The Renewal of Honors).” With a rousing message that champions the unwavering spirit of Filipino bayanihan during the pandemic crisis, the award-winning hip-hop artist called for solidarity in a bid to rise above the […]
Filipino folk-pop outfit Ben&Ben marks a definitive new era in music with the release of their new single, “Di Ka Sayang,” out last November 6 (Friday) via Sony Music. Now more confident than ever with their newfound direction, the nine-piece collective drops an empowering anthem that respects individuality without prejudice. Empowerment in the face of […]
Being stuck at home for months has not stopped four-piece alternative rock outfit Rocksteddy from creating music. Although it has been difficult for musicians to write, record, and polish their own songs, the Lagi Mo Na Lang Akong Dinededma collective still managed to make it work. “Isolation has been a challenge,” guitarist Juven Pelingon said. […]
SB19 is the first-ever Filipino boy group trained under ShowBT. These boys are all-around performers who can sing and dance a wide variety of genres, compose their own music, and create their own choreography. The group consists of 5 members namely Sejun, Josh, Stell, Ken, and Justin, each with their own individual parts and strengths. […]
(Editor’s Note): Small businesses are important because they provide opportunities for our local entrepreneurs as well as sustainable and meaningful livelihood/means of income for many of their hired workforce. That is why starting this November, the editorial team of POP! will be featuring gift ideas from small businesses to give them the marketing push they […]
(Editor’s Note): Small businesses are important because they provide opportunities for our local entrepreneurs, as well as sustainable and meaningful livelihood/means of income for many of their hired workforce. That is why starting this November, the editorial team of POP! will be featuring gift ideas from small businesses to give them the marketing push they […]
Television shows help mold our minds and behavior. While there are informative and educational shows, some programs usually aired on primetime or “family hour” still depict sketches of violence and other crimes. In the Philippines, crime docu-dramas have been a trend since the mid-90s. Shows that delve into heinous crimes or acts of violence have […]
