Liz Uy announced the good news of her engagement to her partner, businessman Raymond Racaza, president and co-founder of Xurpas, Inc., a technology solutions company, Tuesday, October 27, 2020. Celebrity Stylist Liz Uy posted a photo of her portrait on her Instagram wearing an engagement ring, with a caption “In all lifetimes, always a yes” and a ring emoji. Different prominent personalities congratulated Uy in the comments including Luiz Manzano, Janine Gutierrez, Isabelle Daza, and Kaye Abad.     However, some netizens seemed unhappy with the announcement, saying Uy was a “homewrecker,” while some said she is living the life...

Spotify’s AI Playlist in beta is now available to Premium users in the Philippines, giving them a new way to effortlessly turn their most creative ideas into personalised playlists.   Playlists have always been at the heart of the Spotify experience. Since launching AI Playlist last year, Premium users have created millions of playlists with the goal of finding music that fits any mood or moment in an instant.    On Spotify, playlists are powerful tools for discovery, helping foster deeper connections between artists and fans. AI Playlist builds on this by giving users a new way to express themselves...

Sending chills down the spines of Filipinos and their love for horror, Spotify launches “Narinig Mo Ba”, a slate of incredible horror podcast episodes from leading horror creators. These podcasters have leveraged the power of audio to take this takutan season to new depths.   Top horror creators including Kwentong Takipsilim, Wag Kang Lilingon, Philippine Campfire Stories, and Creepsilog have teamed up with the world’s leading audio platform to curate a collection of haunting podcast episodes. Catering to all kinds of horror enthusiasts or even curious novices, these episodes range from intriguing discussions on famous local haunted spots in the...

Multi-awarded singer, actor, and all-around creative force James Reid has officially dropped his new single “Pahinga,” featuring pop hitmaker TJ Monterde.   The soul-stirring collaboration serves as the focus track off the jgh (Deluxe) EP, released today under Sony Music Entertainment and Careless Music.   Produced by James Reid and Brian Lotho and co-written by both artists with Jason Marvin and TJ Monterde, “Pahinga” offers a refreshing take on love’s quiet resilience. The track doubles as a searing ballad that reflects the maturity of lovers during difficult moments, not by fighting harder but by pausing with care.    According to...

Heads up, coffee lovers! Former % Arabica, now rebranded as Angkan Coffee is ready for brewing! After % Arabica had closed its branches on January 31 following the expiration of their contract with Philippine partners, many patrons were heartbroken. But good news! Former partners and mother-daughter, Allue and Dr. San San Hortaleza, the same people who helped bring Arabica to the metro had announced that they’ll be opening a new coffee shop with a more distinct Filipino flair. Meet Angkan Coffee, which promises to bring "the best beans and brews from around the Philippines and around the world!" Arabica is...