It would be a cliché to start this article with the description of how devastating this year has been due to the COVID-19 pandemic that continues to wreak havoc in our lives, together with the stressful news, and events that circulating on the social media. Thanks to the newly introduced OPM artists, we can still say that 2021 is still a good year for us, with their astounding and overflowing talents that helped us respite from reality. These local artists that made their way to our playlists, digital collections, or even CD collections, played a huge role of keeping...

  Sony Music Philippines recently announced the launch of WATERWALK RECORDS, a music label focused on bringing fresh Christian music to a new, streaming generation. The label will feature faith-based entertainment artists from across not just the Philippines, but throughout Asia, who represent the best of Christian music combined with their own unique styles.   After launching several new songs from artists in the Philippines such as Morissette, Hazel Faith, Nathan Huang, and more, WATERWALK RECORDS is releasing a song from Ariel Tsai, a popular Taiwanese singer-songwriter, pianist, and YouTuber signed under Sony Music Taiwan. Her track, “MY ALL IN...

MINO of WINNER has returned with a new concept of ‘Digital Gun Man’ proving his own music spectrum. Entitled “TO INFINITY.”, the third album was inspired by the famous line “To Infinity and Beyond” of the animation Toy Story and showcases his infinite love for his fans. Previously, YG explained that MINO’s second album is “really ‘MINO-like’ album and MINO’s identity itself.” Meanwhile, “TO INFINITY.” showed his confidence in this comeback album. He participated in the writing, composing, and arranging all songs that feature blends of his own hip-hop swag, sexy mood, and experimental sound. MINO mentions that this third...

Filipino pop-rock outfit 6cylemind makes a triumphant return to form with the release of “Langit,” the first single off their upcoming seventh studio album under Sony Music Philippines. Characterized by its soaring introspection, “Langit” is a song about chasing one’s dreams, making it happen, and allowing yourself to fail and persevere in order to achieve your goals in life. As lead vocalist Tutti Caringal puts it, “It won’t always be a smooth ride. There will be bumps on the road, but what matters is whenever you fall you get back up and soldier on.” The unapologetically brash anthem was written...

The Itchyworms continue to celebrate their 25th anniversary with the second installment of their holiday-themed album, Christmas Starts When The Bers Begin—out today, December 8, 2021 (Wednesday) on all digital music platforms via Sony Music Philippines.   Capturing the spirit of Pinoy Christmas with songs that will surely make its way into classic status, Christmas Starts When The Bers Begin contains two new tracks, “Halo-Halo” and “Meri Xmas 2 U,” and last year’s “Have A Merry Christmas” and “Maligayang Pasko.”    Written and produced by drummer and lead vocalist Jazz Nicolas, “Halo-Halo” is a festive reinforcement of the classic tradition...