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  • THE NEW AGENDA ISSUE

    The Big Bang and then Some: ‘The Secrets of Hotel 88’ and the Theory of Evolution

    When the doors of Pinoy Big Brother closed on the Celebrity Collab Edition, what remained wasn’t just a set of former housemates ready to collect checks for their next project. What emerged was a batch that redefined how Filipino audiences relate to celebrity. After capturing fleets of adoring fans, banking on unfiltered vulnerability, the stars of the historic edition face their biggest challenge yet: scripted drama. In "The Secrets of Hotel 88," they must prove they can transform into characters while keeping the authenticity that made them stars. Will they rise to the occasion, or will the demands of showbiz change them forever?

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  • THE NEW ORDER ISSUE

    New Sound, New Heights: Jenzen Guino Strikes the Right Chord

    With musical sensibilities deeply rooted in and shaped by his household, 25-year-old singer-songwriter Jenzen Guino’s sonic orbit grew from a virtual platform fueled by his covers of anthems from icons of generations past, then with originals woven through narratives straight from lived experiences of his own and the people surrounding him. Now, with a string of recent releases backed by a new label and artistic home, he harnesses his inherent flair for telling stories through heartfelt hymns and catchy melodies, along with lyricism that’s reflective of his youth and with it, his universe of truth. Five years into the game, Guino marks himself ready for take off and onto higher ground with a crescendo of new pursuits from upcoming new hits and a promise to shift gears and take his artistry to new, greater heights.

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  • THE PUSH ISSUE

    Playing with Fire: ‘Some Nights I Feel Like Walking’ on the Art of Being and Becoming

    As the noise shifts from the chaos of day commuters to the rustles of night owls, Manila, then until now, lives through stories—both of the loud and the unspoken. The bustling streets of this city stood as the realm of Petersen Vargas as he let queer experiences bleed through "Some Nights I Feel Like Walking", a film that visits the city’s darkest corners, frantic passersby, and shadowed stories.

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  • THE TAKEOVER ISSUE

    Crowning Glory: Let the Divine Divas Show You How to Mother a Movement

    Legacy isn’t just what you leave behind. Sometimes, it’s what you pour into others, night after night, lash after lash. At Rampa, one year since its triumphant creation, the Divine Divas are passing the mic, the stage, and the spotlight to a new generation of baby drag queens; ready, willing, and rhinestoned for the revolution.

    COVER STORY
  • THE HOT DAMN! ISSUE

    A Golden Streak: The Education of Emilio Daez

    Treading his path to prominence from social media favorite—having been anointed by a phalanx of supporters as “golden retriever” in a sea of Internet Boyfriends—young corporate professional-turned-aspiring actor, Emilio Daez, talks about his recent and very noticeable golden streak. Hot on the heels of a brief stint on the two-decade-old pop culture juggernaut, Pinoy Big Brother, following his first few jabs at acting on primetime television, Daez flexes that boyish charm, rolls up his sleeves, and dips his toes into uncharted waters, armed only with a passion and growing familiarity with an industry so far removed from the world of numbers and structure he has long been immersed in.

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  • THE BREAKTHROUGH ISSUE

    Stream of Consciousness:
    Charting the Sonic Orbit of eaJ

    Looking at his evolution, just a couple of years young into a solo career after a departure from his previous band, growing a following on his YouTube and Twitch streams, then ultimately casting a wide net of followers with close to a million monthly listeners on Spotify alone, pocketing hits like “Car Crash” and “pacman”, it goes without saying that eaJ’s musical journey is a product of self-discovery.

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  • THE NEW AGENDA ISSUE

    The Third Act:
    An Introduction to BGYO

    Armed with their irresistible charm, backed by commitment and undeniable talent, BGYO is poised to step into their third act, in hot pursuit of captivate bigger audiences and leaving an indelible mark on the vast continuously evolving terrain of Philippine pop music.

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    The New Order Issue in Black and White by Jerick Sanchez

    August 18, 2021

  • Cinemalaya 2021: Shorts B Tackles Loss, Privilege, and Challenging Existing Social Order

    August 18, 2021

  • The Future of Filipino Drag is as Colorful and Vibrant as Ever with Not One but Two Major Drag Reality Shows

    August 18, 2021

  • Hello Internet! Meet James Reid and His Mustache in ‘Artista’ Stereotype-Breaking MV

    August 17, 2021

Radar

  • Alex Mills Teases Upcoming EP Release with House Cut of ‘Worst Enemy’

    Leeds-born, London-based artist Alex Mills returns with brand new single ‘Worst Enemy’, freshly-unveiled this month on Ultra.

    October 21, 2021

  • Authenticity, Change, and Dialogue: Inside Tommy Hilfiger’s Fall 2021 Campaign that Tells the World to ‘Pass the Mic’

    Tommy Hilfiger introduces the Fall 2021 brand campaign “Pass the Mic” that gathers a group of diverse voices on a global platform with the aim of sharing and amplifying the message of change.

    October 21, 2021

  • PANTHEPACK Gives Us Flashing Lights and Dancing Pandas in ‘Gut Feeling’ Music Video Drop

    Hot off the heels of their explosive debut album release, Team Wang supergroup PANTHEPACK, featuring Jackson Wang, Karencici, ICE and J.Sheon, has just dropped a brand new video for their track "Gut Feeling".

    October 20, 2021

  • These Filipino Celebrities Join the Call to Vaccinate

    For these celebrities, winning the battle against COVID-19 calls for smart choices, most important of which is getting vaccinated.

    October 20, 2021

  • How to Get Instant Cashback on PayMaya via Instapay

    Until December 31, 2021, you don't have to worry about fees when you cash in to your PayMaya account from go-to banks like BDO, Metrobank, and more via Instapay, because PayMaya is giving you a P20 cashback to cover your transaction fees.

    October 20, 2021

  • Over P13.4 M Worth of Donations Raised Over Globe’s 917 Celebrations

    Globe, with the concerted efforts of its over 85 million subscribers, has officially raised over P 13.4 million worth of donations to aid health and wellness, education, environment protection, unemployment and hunger, disaster response, and child safety advocacies from the #GDayEveryday celebrations last September.

    October 20, 2021

  • Recio Examines What Self-Love Actually Means in Fresh Alt-Rap Track ‘Price O’ Love’

    Young Filipino rising artist Recio goes on a phase of self-exploration and mindless decisions in his self-penned single “Price O’ Love," released under Tarsier Records.

    October 19, 2021

  • Reports Show More and More Filipino Users are Making the SMART Move—Here’s Why

    PLDT Inc. mobile services arm Smart Communications, Inc. shares that it has seen more users switching to its network during the first 10 days of the implementation of Mobile Number Portability (MNP) since its launch at the tail-end of September.

    October 19, 2021

  • LOEWE Goes Neurotic, Psychedelic, and Hysterical for Spring Summer 2022

    Provocation, sensuality, movement and amusement break up the LOEWE mould, as Jonathan Anderson makes a runway comeback for Spring Summer 2022.

    October 19, 2021

  • McDonald’s Brings All Treats & No Tricks in Month-long Monsters and Mysteries Halloween Celebration

    In a month-long celebration running until October 28, you may get a FREE surprise treat with every purchase of a McDonald’s Happy Meal via Dine-in, Drive-Thru, Take-out, or Delivery—giving patrons nervous giggles or fits of laughter.

    October 19, 2021

  • Banana Republic Journeys into a World of Imagination for Fall 2021

    Banana Republic breaks new ground in reintroducing its new brand identity, positioning, and brand promise this Fall—with a wink at its heritage while reinventing itself for today’s modern world.

    October 18, 2021

  • The Ballad of Erik Santos

    From landing on his now-iconic winning finals piece to becoming the quintessential balladeer of his generation, Erik Santos' stake in the entertainment industry is every bit divinely-ordained. As he turns a year older, Rank Magazine editor Leo Balante sits down with the celebrated artist and OPM mainstay on the making and remaking of the artist facing the "new normal", boxes left unticked on his creative bucket list, and the poetic justice in continuing to perform on the very stage that gave him his first steps into an illustrious two-decade career given today's situation.

    October 18, 2021

  • Just Like That, Adele Brings Us to an All-New Level of Hurt and Resolve in New Track, ‘Easy on Me’

    Global superstar Adele returns with the release of her brand new single and video for “Easy On Me,” in collaboration with Cannes Grand Prix-winning director Xavier Dolan.

    October 18, 2021

  • Thai Powerhouse and Newest Globe Ambassadors, Bright and Win, Talk about Friendships that Last in Latest Campaign

    Globe has chosen Thai superstars, Bright and Win, to headline new campaign all about fostering friendships.

    October 18, 2021

  • Reel

    The Cast of ‘Squid Game’ Gather Together in Sharp Suits to Play Charades

    Lee Jung-jae, Park Hae-soo, Wi Ha-jun, and Jung Ho-yeon ditch the now-iconic Squid Game tracksuit with sharp suits as they try to act out clues in yet another childhood game battle: charades!

    October 18, 2021

  • Valentina Ploy Talks Humanity Over Perfection in New Track ‘Drunk Sleeping in Taxis’

    Thai-Italian pop star Valentina Ploy braves the scene once again starting with her new single “Drunk Sleeping in Taxis” under What the Duck Music, Thailand’s forward-thinking music label.

    October 18, 2021

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  • Stage & Performing Arts

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    January 28, 2026

  • Celebrity Photographers’ AI Tips at the Smart Postpaid Series

    February 21, 2024

  • Celebrating Excellence in NCCA’s Tribute to Filipino Talents at the 16th Ani ng Dangal Awards

    February 21, 2024

  • Radar

    Week In Review: Unpacking Exciting Chatter Around Latest Releases, Announcements, and Events

    February 16, 2024

  • A Journey Towards Self-Acceptance in “Lisa Frankenstein”, According to Director Zelda Williams

    February 16, 2024

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