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  • THE NEW ORDER ISSUE

    Making the Cut: John Lozano on the Space Between ‘What Was’ and ‘What’s Next’

    For more than two decades, John Lozano’s career has moved between styling, theater, marketing, events, branding, and fashion. None of it, he says, was ever exactly part of the plan. Yet each unexpected turn eventually led him back to the same place: fashion. Now, as MNL Fashion Week returns for its second run, he finds himself with an unrelenting vision to give Filipino designers a platform to tell their stories, bring fashion closer to a wider audience, and make the industry dream again.

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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 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

  • Cover Story

    A Declaration of Independence: The Arrival of Tiana Kocher

    December 13, 2024

  • Listening Station

    James Reid Trades High-Energy Hooks for Nuanced Sonic Details in Musical Homecoming, ‘jgh’

    December 9, 2024

  • Listening Station

    grentperez is Bringing in the Holiday Cheers with Festive EP ‘Christmas (Live From A Restaurant In Downtown Los Angeles)’

    December 4, 2024

  • Tech & Gears

    Elevated Camera and AI Features Make OPPO Find X8 the Brand’s Finest Flagship Device to Date

    December 4, 2024

Radar

  • Samsung Galaxy S24 Series Pioneers the New Frontier of Mobile AI

    Galaxy AI transforms the iconic S series, empowering everyday experiences, enabling barrier-free communication, fostering creativity, and unlocking new possibilities for the future.

    January 22, 2024

  • Heart’s Pick: GCash and the Art of Effortless Transactions

    GCash, the Philippines' premier finance super app, ushers in a dynamic start to 2024 by unveiling international fashion icon Heart Evangelista-Escudero as its newest endorser.

    January 22, 2024

  • Soulful Motivation: GLoc-9’s ‘Labandero’ Echoes the Spirit’s Unyielding Strength

    Amidst captivating performances at diverse gigs and festivals, Gloc-9 kicks off 2024 with a robust start through his latest single, "Labandero."

    January 22, 2024

  • Bookworms Rejoice! Big Bad Wolf’s Grand Entrance in Cagayan de Oro’s Biggest Book Bash

    To inaugurate the year 2024 with literary splendor, Big Bad Wolf is bringing the world's largest book sale to Cagayan de Oro for the very first time.

    January 22, 2024

  • J-Pop Meets K-Pop: SawanoHiroyuki[nZk] and TOMORROW x TOGETHER Unite for ‘LEveL’

    ACRA MUSIC has released the latest single from esteemed composer HIROYUKI SAWANO's vocal project, SawanoHiroyuki[nZk], featuring global K-pop superstars TOMORROW X TOGETHER, titled "LEveL."

    January 19, 2024

  • Zephanie’s Heartfelt Anthem: Full ‘Kung Ang Puso’ from ‘Lovers & Liars’

    Zephanie fulfills fan wishes by releasing the full version of "Kung Ang Puso," the official soundtrack of GMA Network and Regal Entertainment's Lovers & Liars, in collaboration with Republic Records.

    January 19, 2024

  • Rising Star Takumi Kitamura Dominates in Tokyo Revengers 2: Bloody Halloween- Destiny

    Takumi Kitamura leads the charge as the determined Takemichi Hanagaki in the action-packed Tokyo Revengers 2: Bloody Halloween - Destiny, hitting PH cinemas on January 17.

    January 19, 2024

  • CCP Pasinaya’s Journey Continues with SULONG Initiative

    In its 20th year, Pasinaya: The CCP Open House Festival continues to evolve and expand, transcending geographical boundaries to bring arts closer to the Filipino people.

    January 19, 2024

  • Preview Alert: Early Peek into the World of ‘Arcane’ Season 2 Revealed

    Arcane Season Two continues its journey under the creative helm of Riot Games and animation production by Fortiche Productions.

    January 18, 2024

  • Niki’s Insightful Prelude: ’24’ Paves the Way for a Soul-stirring 2024

    Today, Jakarta-born, LA-based singer-songwriter and producer NIKI kicks off 2024 with the release of her incredible, intimate new single “24,” out now via 88rising.

    January 18, 2024

  • Reviving Sud: Nyx Nasal’s Debut Single ‘Sila’ Offers a Contemporary Twist

    Pampanga's rising star, Nyx Nasal, makes a splash in the Philippine music scene with his debut single, "Sila," a mesmerizing rendition of SUD's beloved hit.

    January 18, 2024

  • EBE DANCEL Marks Two Decades of Musical Brilliance with ‘DRAMACHINE’ Anniversary Celebration

    Sugarfree, led by EBE DANCEL, released "Dramachine," a collection of songs capturing the universal struggles of a generation with raw honesty and soaring melodies.

    January 18, 2024

  • Insider

    One, Two Step: This Young Filipina Creative is Taking Her ‘Idol’ Dreams into the Right Direction

    As the global phenomenon of K-Pop continues to capture the hearts of millions worldwide, young creative and performer and idol-in-the-making Janina Antolin makes a case for talent and tenacity in pursuing a dream that transcends borders.

    January 17, 2024

  • All Hail, Female! Here’s a Glimpse of the Beloved Anthem from the Upcoming ‘Parokya Ni Edgar Musical’

    With a glimpse into the eagerly awaited musical, the powerhouse all-female cast of the new Full House Theater Company-produced original Filipino musical impressed with a soulful rendition of "Harana" at the debut trade show earlier this month.

    January 17, 2024

  • SaladStop! Unveils the Triumphant Comeback of the Saikō Warm Protein Bowl

    Dedicating a decade to revolutionizing the realm of wholesome dining, SaladStop! has consistently charmed patrons with a menu that not only prioritizes excellence but transforms mindful eating into an enchanting journey.

    January 17, 2024

  • Onitsuka Tiger Showcases the Mexico 66 Collection, a Fusion of Heritage and Style

    Onitsuka Tiger, the esteemed fashion brand celebrated for seamlessly fusing heritage with innovation and sports with fashion, spotlights its Mexico 66 collection.

    January 17, 2024

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  • The New Order Issue

    Fashion Overdrive: Stranger Than Fiction

    September 30, 2020

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Hive

  • Master List 2022: Meet Your Next Generation of Bright, Young Shooting Stars

    September 7, 2022

  • RuPaul Just Addressed his Met Gala ‘Camp’ Interpretation and You can Relax Now

    May 15, 2019

  • Ed Sheeran and Justin Bieber By the Numbers

    May 13, 2019

  • Who are the Most Streamed Moms on Spotify?

    May 10, 2019

  • DATA: Where are Filipinos Going this Holy Week?

    April 17, 2019

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  • Stage & Performing Arts

    Save the Date and Join Tom Franek for a Night of Music and Comedy at Quezon Club

    June 10, 2026

  • Industry News

    Solaire Resort Entertainment City and GMG Productions Continue Partnership to Bring Top Tier Entertainment to Filipinos

    January 27, 2026

  • Business & the Workplace

    GAC International Philippines, Inc. Announces Advancement of the ONE GAC Strategy in the Philippine Market

    January 27, 2026

  • Stage & Performing Arts

    Full Circle Moments and Emotional Firsts in ‘Bagets The Musical’ Sold-out Opening Weekend Shows

    January 26, 2026

  • Brands & Campaigns

    Tommy Hilfiger Gets in on the Celebration in Lunar New Year 2026 Capsule with Jisoo

    January 26, 2026

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