Taking center stage with an electrifying twist, September Fever returns with a two-day festival that puts a spotlight on the regional independent music scenes in the Philippines.   Now in its sixth year, the event reformats into a Music Talks and Showcase Festival, improving its programming with a more grassroots-leaning, pro-independent music approach while providing an opportunity for budding and self-sustaining musicians to explore the ropes of the industry and learn from key resource speakers in the music business.   September Fever Festival Director Karl Lucente explains, “In a nutshell, this year’s edition of September Fever Music Festival is a...

  Grammy ®-winning global multi-platinum singer songwriter TYLA has reemerged with her first new project since her historic debut album. The new bundle of songs, WWP, features the new singles “BLISS” and “IS IT,” and more brand-new music. The four-track project features production from P. Priime and Sammy Soso along with a guest appearance by WizKid on “DYNAMITE.”      Following her homecoming shows in South Africa to end the year, the singer was adamant about returning to the studio. WWP is the first glimpse into those sessions, and its title is self-explanatory. With party-starters “BLISS” and “IS IT” already...

This summer, slow down, reconnect, and create unforgettable memories with the people who matter most—your family. From water-filled weekends to food crawls and road trip adventures, this list is packed with ways to celebrate togetherness. After all, nothing beats a summer where everyone’s enjoying—because in every Pinoy family, no one gets left behind.   1. Dive into Pool Day FunWhether it’s a quick staycation in a hotel or a kiddie pool in the village, nothing beats the laughter that comes with splashing around under the sun. Bring out the floaties and sunscreen to get the bonding moments started.   2....

Despite failing to win the presidency in the May 2022 election, outgoing Vice President will end her six-year term on a good note as the Office of the Vice President or OVP received once more an unqualified opinion from the Commission on Audit. This will be the fourth consecutive year, from 2018-202,1 that the OVP received the highest audit rating given by COA on any government agency in the country.   According to COA, they have found that OVP's financial statements led by Robredo followed the applicable reporting framework, in addition it shows a fair and transparent compliance report.  ...

Director Reinaldo Marcus Green knew that helming a film about the legendary Bob Marley was going to be a monumental task, but if the musician’s life taught him anything, it’s not to be afraid. “Somebody’s got to raise their hand and say, ‘I’m willing to take a chance.’ I think that for anything that’s great in life, you have to be willing to take that shot,” he says. That fearlessness has translated into a film that not only brings the story of one of the greatest musicians of all time to life, but tells it in a way that resonated...