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Spotify launches a new “The Philippines Discovers” playlist based on the listening trends of music fans across the Philippines Spotify powers an average of 11 billion artist discoveries each month Most discovered artist list supports Spotify’s latest global brand campaign currently rolling out in the Philippines Today, Spotify launches a new “The Philippines Discovers” playlist based on the listening trends of music fans across the country. Tracks featured in this playlist reflect the most discovered artists of the Philippines, and ALLMO$T, This Band, and JM De Guzman are just a few of the fresh names in music that young people…

PayMaya treated the mall-goers to a special surprise as they take home limited-edition travel goodies By simply being a PayMaya account holder, mall-goers got a chance to bring home exciting travel items by joining in the Maya Piñata activity Hundreds of mall-goers spending quality time with their friends and families at Eastwood City Mall in Quezon City last Saturday, May 18, were treated to a special surprise by PayMaya where they got a chance to take home limited-edition travel goodies and even an all expense-paid vacation for four as part of PayMaya’s “Tara!” travel campaign. By simply being a PayMaya…

The MYX VJ Search 2019 officially came to a close with three new victors—Anton Fausto, Aya Fernandez, and Dani Mortel From the hundreds who braved auditions to 12 who faced weeks of vlogging and hosting challenges, three personalities emerged from the competition, proving they have what it takes to take the daily MYX stage. An events host and choreographer, Anton Fausto is a natural born entertainer, ready to bring in good vibes as well as smooth moves in the music channel. He shared how grateful, shocked, and pressured he was during the process. “I just can’t find the right words…

The Secret Life of Pets returns with next installment The Secret Life of Pets 2 explores the emotional lives of our pets In Philippine cinemas June 5, The Secret Life of Pets 2 is distributed in the Philippines by United International Pictures through Columbia Pictures Illumination’s tenth animated feature, The Secret Life of Pets 2, is the highly anticipated sequel to the 2016 comedic blockbuster that had the biggest opening weekend ever for an original film, animated or otherwise. Packed with Illumination’s signature irreverence and subversive humor, this new chapter explores the emotional lives of our pets, the deep bond…

Kapamilya afternoon series, “Los Bastardos” reached its new all-time high rating “Los Bastardos, recorded 9 points higher than “Inagaw na Bituin” More Filipinos tuned in to the intense scenes of “Los Bastardos” as the Kapamilya afternoon series recorded its new all-time high national TV rating last Friday (May 17). The series scored a national TV rating of 19.6%, or 9-points higher than “Inagaw na Bituin” (10.6%), according to data from Kantar Media. Viewers witnessed in the episode last Friday the gripping scene where the Cardinal brothers saved Soledad (Gloria Diaz) from imminent death after she was pushed by Matteo (Marco…

Spring films partners with Korean studio FILM LINE Pictures for the Filipino-Korean production of “Sunshine Family” “Sunshine Family” is a comedy-drama shot in Seoul and Yanpyeong County “Sunshine Family” is based on the award-winning 1992 Japanese film, “Hit-and-Run Family.” For Spring Films, the studio that brought you the “Kimmy Dora” trilogy and “Kita Kita,” going big is the only way to go. As part of its 10th-anniversary celebration, the independent film studio is pushing itself to new heights with a monumental partnership with Korean studio FILM LINE Pictures Productions LTD. for the Filipino-Korean co-production “Sunshine Family.” Shot entirely in Seoul…

DreamPlay, the only DreamWorks-inspired interactive play space in the world turns 4 this year In line with the anniversary, DreamPlay is in full swing with the staging of the annual “King Julien Dance Off” competition DreamPlay by DreamWorks at City of Dreams Manila, a first-of-its-kind indoor, interactive play and creativity center The fourth anniversary celebration of City of Dreams Manila’s DreamPlay, the only DreamWorks-inspired interactive play space in the world, is in full swing with the staging of the annual “King Julien Dance Off” competition. Now on its fourth year, the competition is opening its doors to dance groups composed…

Ever Bilena supports Filipina Beauty as the partner as the official makeup sponsor of 2019 Binibining Pilipinas The beautiful candidates were warmly welcomed by Ever Bilena staff and executives during their visit to Ever Bilena’s headquarters Ever Bilena has stood by its motto that “Every Filipina deserves beauty that lasts a lifetime.” Filipina beauty will once again shine like no other as Ever Bilena, the country’s number one local cosmetics brand, supports the 2019 Binibining Pilipinas beauty pageant as its official makeup sponsor. From pre-pageant activities, events, and charity visits to the most-awaited coronation night, all 40 candidates from different…

SM Supermalls partners with Philippine Department of Tourism (DOT) for “Malling is More Fun in the Philippines” campaign SM Supermalls partners with the Philippine Department of Tourism (DOT) for “Malling is More Fun in the Philippines” campaign in SM malls nationwide – unveiled on May 17 at the SM Mega Fashion Hall. In photo: Jollibee’s Brand Chief Marketing Officer Francis Flores, SM Supermarket President Joey Mendoza, DOT ASec Verna Buensuceso, DOT ASec Howie Uyking, Mandaluyong Mayor Menchie Abalos, DOT Secretary Berna Romulo-Puyat, Mandaluyong Councilor Charisse Abalos-Vargas, 2016 Asia’s Best Female Chef Margarita Fores, SM Supermalls COO Steven Tan and AVP…

realme Philippines lands a big win with the very first gaming smartphone The realme 3 Pro is poised to elevate gaming experience in the sub-15K smartphone segment realme 3 Pro is the latest gaming essential with solid speed and performance to take your gaming experience to the next level The Philippine mobile gaming industry lands a big win with the very first gaming smartphone and a grand Mobile Legends tournament care of realme Philippines. Mobile Legends: Bang Bang players battled it out on the launch stage of realme Philippines’ latest smartphone, the #RealGamingPro realme 3 Pro. With enemies slain, Team…

PLDT Global Corporation (PGC) received a nod from Telecom Asia Awards for its Free Bee mobile application A wholly-owned subsidiary of PLDT, PGC has footprint in several countries across different regions worldwide Telecom Asia Awards is the region’s longest-running industry awards program which seeks to recognize the continent’s premier telecommunications service providers and executives PLDT Global Corporation (PGC), the international arm of leading digital services provider PLDT, received a nod from Telecom Asia Awards for its Free Bee mobile application. A VoIP solution available in over 180 countries, Free Bee bested entries from Philippines’ Globe Telecom, South Korea’s SK Telecom,…

Between You & Me releases new single and music video “Famous” is the first new song to be released from the band since the release of their debut album ‘Everything Is Temporary’ Hopeless Records artist, Between You & Me, have released a brand new single and music video for “Famous”. Fans can watch it now on the official Hopeless Records YouTube channel here: smarturl.it/BYAMFamousVideo On the new song and music video, the band shares, “With the increasing demand for bands to change their sound for commercial appeal, “Famous” is a pisstake of the way the industry is evolving. We will…

Wowstar Creative Entertainment brings Boysone’s Thank you and Goodnight Farewell Tour in Manila Brian McFadden, former Westlife member will be the show’s special guest Boyzone would be touring for the last time Wowstar Creative Entertainment is bringing Boyzone’s Thank you and Goodnight Farewell Tour in Manila this June 23, 2019 at the Mall of Asia Arena with special guest Brian Mcfadden (former Westlife member) touring for the last time. The band has topped the charts in the Philippines and their songs are still being played by various radio stations. Truly, Boyzone has earned their place inside the hearts of Filipino…

Paymaya is expanding Boracay’s cashless ecosystem Beach-goers around the recently re-opened island popular for its white-sand beaches can now pay using only their mobile phones in hundreds of merchants all across Boracay The initiative is seen to further boost the tourism industry and the local economy in Boracay CASHLESS ‘BAKASYON’. A traveler pays for his meals using PayMaya QR at Sunny Side Cafe, one of the most popular food establishments in Boracay. PayMaya is expanding Boracay’s cashless ecosystem to provide travelers a quick, safe, and convenient way to pay for goods and service all around the island. Leading the charge…

Miss Ramonne entertains people at LRT station with her talent Light Rail Maninla Corporation, ikotMNL and Organisasyon ng mga Pilipinong Mang-Aawit partners for LRT Lines: Railway Jam, a series of busking sessions featuring local musicians kotMNL is a tourism campaign launched by the LRMC in August 2018 that connects local and foreign travelers to Manila’s top heritage, and food destinations by way of riding the LRT-1 Reality competitions on TV? Singing contests? Talent shows? If you’re looking for the next big OPM star, you won’t have to look everywhere or very far—try the LRT-1 on a weekend and you could…

PLDT Home celebrated Mother’s Day in a heartwarming three-part web series that narrates the stories of different moms PLDT Home’s Mother’s Day present taught us a lot of things about being a mom There is no single formula or manual on being a parent. It’s okay to figure it out and learn as you go along This year, PLDT Home celebrated Mother’s Day in a heartwarming three-part web series that narrates the stories of different moms. The story tells how motherhood is both a commitment and privilege. It is a 24-hour job, but it is also a special instance where…