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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

  • Queen Things Only: How Filipino Drag Artists Champion the ‘Bayanihan’ Spirit During the Worst of Times

    December 21, 2022

  • See What Precious Paula Nicole and these Other Creatives are Hauling for their Homes this Season

    December 21, 2022

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    Manila Luzon of the People, by the People, and for the People

    December 19, 2022

  • Jackson Wang Sets Music Video Game to New Heights with Cinematic ‘Come Alive’ Release

    December 12, 2022

Radar

  • Unknown Mortal Orchestra Lures Fans With ‘Meshuggah’ From Its Upcoming Double Album

    Unknown Mortal Orchestra has unveiled "Meshuggah," the final offering from the band's upcoming double album 'V,' which will be released this Friday, March 17th via Jagjaguwar.

    March 17, 2023

  • Insider

    Where the Wild Things Are: An Oral History of ‘Mula Sa Buwan’

    Following its triumphant run in 2022, two years after the pandemic pause and four long years since it was last staged, ‘Mula sa Buwan’ now takes on another form, now in film, catering not only to Filipino audiences but also to those who haven't seen the sold-out production here and abroad. With an upcoming international limited time streaming, Rank Magazine sits down with the brains and the acting powerhouses behind the theatrical marvel that is ‘Mula Sa Buwan’ to chart its beginnings, to the storied years that led to its ascent to becoming a contemporary Filipino stage classic.

    March 16, 2023

  • Curtains are Once More Raised as Dulaang UP Amplifies the Voice of the Oppressed

    After the successful limited run of "The Reconciliation Dinner", Dulaang UP’s first offering for its 45th theater season, the stage is once again set with an adaptation of Dean Francis Alfar’s “How Rosang Taba Won a Race,” a children’s story that amplifies the voices of the oppressed. 

    March 16, 2023

  • Cop This Ultra-Clear Camera HONOR X8a With Exceptional Visual Quality for a Low Cost

    With a stunning edgeless 6.7-inch HONOR FullView Display and a 100MP triple camera system, the HONOR X8a raises the bar for display and photography performance in the affordable segment.

    March 16, 2023

  • Glico Philippines and the Clark Marriott Hotel Welcome You to an Extraordinary Summer in Paradise

    Are you game for a summer twist? This summer, Glico Philippines and the Clark Marriott Hotel invite you to experience summer and have it like no other!

    March 16, 2023

  • Pop Prodigy Ruel Flees With a Getaway Car in Music Video for ‘I Don’t Wanna Be Like You’

    The music video for Australian singer-songwriter Ruel's new single, “I DON’T WANNA BE LIKE YOU,” which was released by RCA Records/Sony Music Entertainment, has been made available.

    March 16, 2023

  • The All-New Epic Sequel ‘Shazam! Fury of the Gods’ Features Zachary Levi Back in Action

    Zachary Levi reprises his role as Shazam in the all-new epic adventure “Shazam! Fury of the Gods,” the irreverent yet sincere, wisecracking teen-turned-DC Super Hero who, along with his Shazamily, must use their incredible abilities to battle the Daughters of Atlas.

    March 15, 2023

  • Icona Pop Re-Engaged With Their Electronic Roots Through A New Collaboration with Galantis

    The Global chart-topping duo Icona Pop has returned with "I Want You," an exciting new collaboration with Swedish techno group Galantis.

    March 15, 2023

  • YARA Embarks A New Journey With Sony Music Entertainment Through their Debut Single ‘ADDA’

    YARA joins the esteemed roster of Sony Music Entertainment. They officially marks their debut as an artist with their single, ADDA.

    March 15, 2023

  • Ica Frias Just Released Her Lyrically Crafted New Single, ‘Sabihin Mo’

    Ica Frias is about to shatter our hearts again with her new Tagalog track "Sabihin Mo.”

    March 15, 2023

  • GUESS Showcased Their Spring Collection In The  Recent Wanderland Music Festival

    GUESS Originals showcased their Spring 2023 collection during the Wanderland Music and Arts Festival in the Philippines.

    March 14, 2023

  • With Its Powerful Performance, and Superior Design, Oppo Released The All-New OPPO Reno8 T

    OPPO adds a fresh 5G device to its popular Reno series, the OPPO Reno8 T 5G.

    March 14, 2023

  • Michael Kors Unveils Its Ad Campaign With Its Newest Ambassador, Shu Qi

    Michael Kors has released the Spring/Summer 2023 ad campaign featuring its new Brand Global Ambassador Shu Qi, to explore the urban oasis with the bold and glamorous JET SET spirit.

    March 14, 2023

  • Celebrate These National  Artists for Film Through CCP’s Cine Icons

    The Cultural Center of the Philippines celebrates National Artists for Film and Broadcast Arts Marilou Diaz-Abaya, Ricky Lee, and Nora Aunor, with the Cine Icons program.

    March 14, 2023

  • Chelsea Cutler Released A Deeply Personal Track, ‘Stay Anything’

    The Platinum-Certified singer, songwriter, and producer Chelsea Cutler released her new song “Stay Anything”.

    March 14, 2023

  • Elevate Your McDonald’s Experience With Their Newest Cheese Dunk

    The new McDonald’s Cheese Dunk is a fun, flavorful, and savory cheese dip that pairs perfectly with everyone’s favorite McDonald’s Cheeseburger and Double Cheeseburger that’s guaranteed to keep you dunking for more.

    March 13, 2023

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  • Beauty Ad Under Fire for ‘Insensitive and Upsetting’ Portrayal of the #PandemicEffect and Grilling Women’s Insecurities While They’re at it

    August 11, 2021

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  • People & Culture

    Meet the Architect of Beauty Behind Solaire Resort North’s Landscapes and Floral Signatures

    January 15, 2026

  • Screening Room

    ‘The Watchers’ Film Director Talks about Dakota Fanning in Debut Film

    May 29, 2024

  • Alerts & Promotions

    Here’s How Tang is Bringing a Refreshing Treat this Season

    May 29, 2024

  • Advocacies & Initiatives

    This Escape Room Brought the Biodiversity Crisis to the Fore—And We Need to Pay Attention

    May 28, 2024

  • Screening Room

    ‘The Garfield Movie’ Brings the World-Famous Cat to an Outdoor Adventure in First Full Animation Film

    May 28, 2024

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