The Llangollen International Musical Eisteddfod in Wales hailed Kammerchor Manila, a premier Filipino church chorale, as the 2023 Choir of the World. Established in 1947, the multi-national inspirational cultural festival has since featured over 4,000 talented performers with musical and dance presentations in a unique combination of the spirit of …
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Rhodessa’s ‘Kisame’ music video premieres
Singer-songwriter Rhodessa premiered her highly-anticipated debut music video for the hit single “Kisame.” This is her first-ever music video release, which she also considers a special gift to her devoted fans. Singer-songwriter Rhodessa Kisame is a surprise hit, rising to the No. 1 spot of Spotify's Viral 50 Philippines after …
Read More »Inka Magnaye voices ‘Blue Beetle’s’ Scarab
Warner Bros. Philippines announced at the beginning of August that Filipina voice talent and content creator Inka Magnaye will voice the Scarab — an ancient alien relic pivotal to the titular DC Super Hero's story — for the Philippine release of Warner Bros. Pictures' upcoming action-adventure “Blue Beetle.” In the …
Read More »‘Third World Romance’ to cap Cinemalaya 19
A romance film written and directed by Dwein Baltazar, starring Carlo Aquino and Charlie Dizon, will serve as the closing film of the ongoing Cinemalaya Philippine Independent Film Festival 2023 on August 12, 9 pm, at the Philippine International Convention Center (PICC). Real-life sweethearts Carlo Aquino and Charlie Dizon star …
Read More »Cinemalaya — lighting up screens anew for 19th edition
The 19th edition of the Cinemalaya Philippine Independent Film Festival has officially opened, promising enchanting and compelling visual storytelling experiences, all celebrating the spirit of independent filmmaking. The festival's red carpet event on August 4 at the Philippine International Convention Center (PICC) was graced by esteemed personalities from the Philippine …
Read More »Viva movies get multiple Famas nods
Once again, Viva, a major player in the entertainment industry, reaffirms its commitment to delivering exceptional entertainment to the Filipino audience. Viva Films movie “Deleter” and VivaMax films “Reroute” and “Greed” have received multiple nominations across categories for the 71st Filipino Academy of Movie Arts and Sciences (Famas) Awards. Nadine …
Read More »Alex Gonzaga only gets what she deserves
WHETHER she admits it or not, Alex Gonzaga-Morada will have to contend with the stigma of being labeled as a tacky, tactless jester, hopefully not for life. Of course, everyone is well aware to how it all started. It was on the eve of her 35th birthday in January when …
Read More »K-pop star Suga becomes 3rd BTS member to begin military service in South Korea
LOS ANGELES: Following his debut solo tour earlier this year, Suga, the K-pop superstar rapper/singer/songwriter, has become the third member of BTS to begin South Korea's compulsory military service. IN THE MILITARY BTS member Suga attends an NBA basketball game between the Los Angeles Lakers and the Dallas Mavericks on …
Read More »It’s Alden Richards all-month long in ‘Magpakailanman’
Fans who miss seeing top leading man Alden Richards on the small screen are in for a treat this entire month of August. The ever-versatile actor has signed on for not just one but four complex characters for his home studio GMA Network's iconic drama anthology “Magpakailanman.” The month-long special …
Read More »Kris Aquino gifts Mark Leviste with trinity ring
KRIS Aquino, known as the Queen of All Media, has shed light on the story behind the elegant ring she gave to ex-boyfriend, Batangas Vice Gov. Mark Leviste. The revelation came after sharp-eyed netizens noticed the ring Leviste wore in a selfie he posted on Instagram on July 28, 2023. …
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