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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.

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  • 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 Reading List

  • An Introduction to Marco Gumabao

    October 29, 2019

  • This New Smartphone Release is for the Storymaker in You

    October 26, 2019

  • The Loveless Manifesto: This Young Artist’s Latest EP is Coming this November, and We Can’t Wait!

    October 24, 2019

  • LOOK: Here are the Eight New, Bold Films to Watch Out for at the 15th Cinema One Originals Film Festival this November

    October 23, 2019

Radar

  • Three Countries and 14 Artists are Coming Together in this Virtual Party

    Global rum brand, Bacardi, seeks to bring a sense of comfort in the midst of these challenging times with #PassTheBeat. Through this virtual party, the brand is set to unite artists and performers from the Philippines, India, and South Africa for a night of the best beats, to enthrall music lovers and inspire them to continue to do what moves them even in the face of adversity.

    May 2, 2020

  • juan karlos Soars into the Unknown in Video Release of ‘Kalawakan’

    Following a series of surprises served up at the beginning of the year, and even in the face of the ongoing crisis, pop rock group juan karlos has consistently beefed up their artistic portfolio now with the recent release of new music video the song, "Kalawakan", off the group's first ever full-length album under MCA Music.

    May 2, 2020

  • INFOGRAPHIC: How to Navigate the Process of Reimbursements For Transactions Before the Pandemic

    Mastercard shares an infographic to guide consumers on how to navigate the process of reimbursements and refunds on transactions made before the pandemic.

    May 2, 2020

  • LOOK: A Filipino Volunteer Produced PPEs for Frontliners Using Brother Sewing Machines

    Young Filipino volunteer Rod Jean Claire Dullano, shared through photos how they relied on Brother sewing machines to produce a number of personal protective equipment (PPEs) and facemasks for medical frontliners.

    May 1, 2020

  • Time to Spice Things Up with McDonald’s Newest Spicy Offerings

    It's a spicy treat made even more special in this time of quarantine. McDonald’s Philippines launches the new Spicy Chicken Burger and Spicy Shake Shake Fries, available for a limited time in select stores.

    May 1, 2020

  • Here’s a Chance for Moms to Connect at Home to Medical Experts

    Aimed at helping guide moms everywhere especially in this time of uncertainty during the continuing quarantine, trusted parenting partner for moms everywhere, Kimberly-Clark’s Huggies® brand is set to launch Huggies Club: Facebook Live, a series of online forums to help guide expectant, new, and experienced moms through every step of their motherhood journey.

    May 1, 2020

  • It’s Here! Rico Blanco Drops New Anthem After Four-Year Break

    After what, for music fans, seemed like ages, acclaimed rock icon Rico Blanco returns with a rousing new anthem to help us deal with life in the new normal. Today, the musician marks many firsts with the release of This Too Shall Pass--being his first solo song produced in four years, and the first under Sony Music Philippines.

    May 1, 2020

  • SPECIAL FEATURE: Local Photographers are Pooling their Best Work on Sale for a Cause

    On Labor Day, an army of Filipino photographers have come together to launch an initiative that aims to support each other in this time of need. Shelter Fund collects an impressive roster of working photographers--from portrait, celebrity, commercial, conceptual, landscape, and street--who are all affected by the COVID-19 pandemic and the government-mandated quarantine, and are also in the face of uncertainty with life in the new normal.

    May 1, 2020

  • Jett Pangan Heralds Message of Meaningful Connections in the time of the New Normal

    In a video launched in its social media channels, rock royalty Jett Pangan brings an iconic song sung in an unfamiliar territory. The legendary musician revives “Salamat” in a tribute video highlighting meaningful connections in the time of COVID-19.

    April 30, 2020

  • You Can Now Help Put a Stop to Child Trafficking and Exploitation in this Workout Fundraiser

    Fight to Protect, an organization focused on tackling child sexual violence by creating awareness through sports, with Poveda Batch 2008, mounts a virtual whole-day workout fundraiser Sweat to Protect, with proceeds going directly to Project S.A.F.E (Support and Awareness to Fight Exploitation), a community-based effort put forth by the Nazarene Compassionate Ministries aimed at addressing the rising cases of child trafficking even with and due to the COVID-19 community quarantine, through relief goods and child-safety orientations provided to vulnerable communities.

    April 30, 2020

  • DON’T MISS: Kim Dong-hee is Back in New Korean Series ‘Extracurricular’on Netflix

    Netflix, today, released the new South Korean original series, Extracurricular. This time, following his well-loved appearance as the morally ambiguous character of Jang Geun Soo in Itaewon Class, South Korean actor, Kim Dong-Hee is finally back leading this debut at the streaming service.

    April 29, 2020

  • Amid Renewed Interest for Film in Quarantine, Award-winning Cinemalaya Director Calls for Support Through Legitimate Means

    Twitter was swept today with an alarming trending topic that involves 2019 Cinemalaya Philippine Independent Film Festival entry, Fuccbois, written and directed by award-winning director Eduardo Roy, Jr.

    April 29, 2020

  • The Russo Brothers Just Posted the Ultimate ‘Avengers: Endgame’ Throwback

    Box office Hollywood directors Joe and Anthony Russo, more popularly known as The Russo Brothers, today, shared a hair-raising clip to commemorate the first year since Avengers: Endgame, one of the most epic, and the highest grossing film in cinematic history, wowed fans around the globe.

    April 28, 2020

  • Deconstructing the Hero: The Creative Journey of Netflix Film ‘Extraction’ Explained

    Following its highly-anticipated release, the reunion of Chris Hemsworth with the Russo Brothers gained ground via the riveting action flick, Extraction, housed at the streaming powerhouse Netflix.

    April 27, 2020

  • DOT and SSI Show Support to Philippine Food Producers in Online Philippine Harvest

    In a bid to support local agriculture in this time of adversity, The Department of Tourism (DOT), in partnership with leading retail group Stores Specialists Inc. (SSI), mounted the online leg of the Philippine Harvest trade fair last April 22, 2020.

    April 27, 2020

  • You Can Now Add McDo’s Breaded Chicken Fillets To Your Quarantine Menu with these Frozen Cook-It-Yourself Packs

    Following McDonald's announcement last week of the availability of select frozen food packs that allowed their customers to prepare and enjoy favorites at the comfort of their homes, the fastfood giant is now extending its Cook-It-Yourself menu with the inclusion of the breaded chicken fillets.

    April 27, 2020

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