Filipino rapper Alex Bruce explores themes of resilience, achievement, and empowerment on her new single “SWOOSH,” released via Sony Music Entertainment.   Fit for the celebration of International Women’s Month with its uplifting message, the bass-heavy, hip-hop track was initially penned for the FIBA campaign of international activewear brand NIKE, where she served as one of its ambassadors.    According to the young rapper, “SWOOSH” is about embodying the spirit of NIKE’s iconic trademark, “Just Do It!” in every aspect of life. “It’s more than just a song in a way; it’s an anthem, a testament to the power of...

As part of its global celebrations for International Women’s Day, Spotify is putting the spotlight on Korean women artists taking the world by storm.     According to Spotify data, music by Korean women artists has been steadily gaining popularity, recording  phenomenal growth in streams amongst listeners worldwide. In 2023, there were over 24 billion global Spotify streams for Korean women artists, an increase of 602% since 2018, and testament to their growing influence as they continue to touch lives with their music.     BLACKPINK emerged as 2023’s top-streamed Korean women artist globally followed by NewJeans, TWICE, LE SSERAFIM,...

  Pharrell Williams and Miley Cyrus has teamed up for the release of their highly-anticipated new single “Doctor (Work It Out).”    Fresh off her first GRAMMY Award wins for “Record of The Year” and “Best Pop Solo Performance” with hit single “Flowers,” Miley is featured in the accompanying official music video directed by ​​Jacob Bixenman.    The video finds the award-winning pop star performing in an all-white background while having fun with her blown up.    Originally debuting at Pharrell’s Louis Vuitton Men’s Fall/Winter show, “Doctor (Work It Out)” is the second single from Pharrell this year, having previously released his song “Good People” with British rock band Mumford & Sons. ...

Leap Day’s mysterious cycle often sparks curiosity: could there be an astrological effect or even a spiritual significance? Spotify leans into the mystery with the launch of Song Psychic — a comically-inspired experience enabling users to answer all of life’s burning questions through music.    Whether seeking guidance on love, career, or the future, Song Psychic offers a unique and immersive way to tap into the wisdom of the universe. Here’s how it works:    Visit spotify.com/songpsychic on your mobile device. Choose a category. Pick from a list of nine topics – School, Style, Lunch, Love, Career, Myself, My Future,...

In a world where social media has become integral to the music industry, TikTok, the world's leading destination for short-form mobile videos, has emerged as a vital platform for both established and rising artists. With its unique reach and innovative features, TikTok has transformed the way music is discovered, shared, and celebrated.   The platform's TikTok Rising campaign exemplifies its commitment to showcasing and empowering OPM (Original Pilipino Music) talent. Through a series of initiatives, including curated playlists, live performances, and artist spotlights, TikTok celebrates the rich diversity of sounds and stories from the Philippines' vibrant music scene.   According...