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SB19 cement their status as an emerging global powerhouse with disco-pop anthem “WYAT”
Filipino five-member boyband SB19 reaches even greater heights as their new single “WYAT” continues to gain foothold in the Philippines and abroad.
In less than a week, the disco-pop track has peaked at No. 1 on iTunes Chart in several countries and territories, including the Philippines, Singapore, Hong Kong, Qatar, and UAE. It has also charted in 9 countries outside the country: No. 2 in Bahrain and Antigua & Barbuda, No. 4 in Saudi Arabia, No. 8 in New Zealand, No. 20 in Canada and Cambodia, No. 54 in Azerbaijan, No. 55 in Malaysia, No. 70 in the US,...
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Reasons why you need to go to the 2022 Manila International Book Fair
The largest and longest-running book fair ended its hiatus by coming back this 2022. Last Thursday, Sept 15, the fair welcomed the people to its event in the SMX Convention Center Manila. In hopes of breaking its crowd record of 160,000 in 2019, this year’s fair has over 100 exhibitors to cater to all book lovers from all walks of life. The event would be open to the public until Sunday, September 18.
If you still have doubts about why you should come to this year’s international book fair, here are some reasons why you shouldn’t miss out...
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After "Dunkirk," Harry Styles Takes the Lead in "Don't Worry Darling"
When Harry Styles had his first musical fame, he could have made a smooth transition into Hollywood leading man roles. But he’s never had any interest in doing things the easy way. Instead, he made his film debut as a character actor, with a supporting role in 2017’s “Dunkirk,” the Oscar-nominated World War II drama from Christopher Nolan.
Styles treated “Dunkirk” as a learning experience, not a stepping stone to Hollywood. Five years later, he returns to acting, ready to take the lead as the ambitious husband Jack Chambers in New Line Cinema’s provocative thriller, “Don’t Worry Darling.”
Styles says of...
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The Characters of "The Woman King" Rule the Battlefrield
They live to serve, defend and protect. Meet the band of elite women warriors in Columbia Pictures’ epic action-adventure The Woman King, rising exclusively in cinemas across the Philippines October 5.
The Woman King is the remarkable story of the Agojie, the all-female unit of warriors who protected the African Kingdom of Dahomey in the 1800s with skills and a fierceness unlike anything the world has ever seen. Inspired by true events, The Woman King follows the emotionally epic journey of General Nanisca (Oscar®-winner Viola Davis) as she trains the next generation of recruits and readies them for battle against an enemy determined to destroy...
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Filipino alt-rock visionary Rico Blanco releases stirring synth-pop track “Palibot libot”
Rico Blanco reflects on the uncertainty that thrives between friendship and relationship in his new single “Palibot libot,” out today via Sony Music Entertainment.
According to the award-winning Filipino artist, the track was inspired by one of the characters in a series that he filmed in La Union recently.
With its storytelling “anchored precariously on someone’s steadfast devotion,” albeit a one-sided one, the song minces no words about the reality of love: It’s not always synchronized. It comes with complications, but that’s the beauty of it.
Originally intended to be recorded with a simple acoustic guitar arrangement, “Palibot libot” explores...