Rising Filipino artist Jolianne teams up with acclaimed Korean producer Ziv for “Kuryente,” a sticky-sweet, pop soul track that captures the feeling of infatuation in its earliest stages.   Co-written by Miguel Benjamin of the award-winning band Ben&Ben as a love letter to his wife with Jolianne and Ziv as equally involved in the songwriting process, “Kuryente” was inspired by the couple’s intimate anecdotes, where they feel tiny jolts of static electricity whenever their hands touch. This tender detail shaped the song, later brought to life through Ziv’s intricate but playful production and Jolianne’s glistening interpretation.   “That inspired...

Filipino singer-songwriter Clara Benin will be releasing her sophomore album, befriending my tears (and then some), on vinyl for the first time this August 17, 2025, in partnership with independent vinyl retailer Backspacer Records.   First released digitally in August 2023 under OFFMUTE (a pan-regional label under Sony Music Entertainment), befriending my tears received widespread acclaim for its emotionally resonant songwriting and intimate production. The release marked a significant milestone in Benin’s artistic evolution, highlighting her growth not only as a vocalist and songwriter but also as a producer and creative collaborator.   The album explores themes of vulnerability, self-acceptance,...

  Looks like everyone wants a good laugh.    The Naked Gun reboot, starring Liam Neeson and produced by Seth MacFarlane, is certified Fresh on Rotten Tomatoes with a score of 89%. But it’s not just the critics who are having a laugh. Audiences are enjoying the film too. The Naked Gun has a 75% rating on the review aggregator’s Popcornmeter, and an impressive A- on Cinemascore.    “The Naked Gun focuses on the laughs, which are all performed with a surprising and crucial amount of restraint,” wrote Screen Rant in their review. “Jokes never overstay their welcome, but they...

Out of today’s annual One Piece Day celebration in Tokyo, Japan, Netflix shared a first look at the highly-anticipated season two of the epic pirate adventure series, returning in 2026.    The series has also been given an early Season 3 renewal, which will begin production in Cape Town, South Africa later this year. Ian Stokes is set to join Joe Tracz as co-showrunner for Season 3.   ONE PIECE is a live-action pirate adventure created in partnership with Shueisha and produced by Tomorrow Studios (an ITV Studios partner) and Netflix.   ONE PIECE: INTO THE GRAND LINE Logline: Netflix’s...

  WEDNESDAY S2 part 1 is now playing, with part 2 launching on September 3rd. Only on Netflix.    For more on Wednesday visit the Netflix Media Center and the official social pages:   Twitter: www.twitter.com/WednesdayAddams Instagram: www.instagram.com/WednesdayNetflix Tik Tok: www.tiktok.com/@wednesdaynetflix   Get to know the extended Addams Family universe at TUDUM!   ABOUT WEDNESDAY S2:   Wednesday Addams (Jenna Ortega), returns to prowl the gothic halls of Nevermore Academy, where fresh foes and woes await. This season, Wednesday must navigate family, friends, and old adversaries, propelling her into another year of delightfully dark and kooky mayhem. Armed with her signature razor-sharp wit and deadpan charm, Wednesday is also plunged into a new bone-chilling supernatural...