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Every time fans think it couldn’t get better, A1 comes back for more. The British-Norwegian pop band is set to bring the “kilig” and nostalgia to their Filipino fans once again, performing in Cebu on   16 October 2026   at the   Waterfront Cebu City Hotel & Casino , and in Manila on   17 October 2026   at the   New Frontier Theater . Following their highly successful Valentine’s Tour in the same cities in  February 2025 , the group, consisting of  Paul Marazzi, Christian Ingebrigtsen, Mark Read, and Ben Adams,  returns for a night that goes far beyond a trip down memory lane. From the soulful harmonies of  “Like a Rose” , the fan favorite  “Everytime” , the sweet and heartfelt ballad  “Heaven by Your Side” , to the high-octane energy of  “Same Old Brand New You,”  the connection between the quartet and their Filipino fans remains one of the most enduring love affairs in pop music history. With more than five visit...

  This March, Quezon Club at Solaire Resort North sets the mood for unforgettable evenings as it brings 90s Original Pilipino Music icon Radha Cuadrado back into the spotlight. Known as the powerhouse vocalist of the trailblazing R&B and hip‑hop group Kulay, Radha, who’s behind nostalgic favorites such as “Burn,” “Vibestation,” and “Chapter What?!”, takes center stage on March 18, 20, 25, and 27 at the luxury integrated resort’ s premier entertainment hub. Alongside the sultry and soulful melodies, guests can savor Western‑inspired plates or indulge in the chef’s evolving Dish of the Day , paired with expertly crafted cocktails that complete the club’s refined after‑dark atmosphere. The set runs from 7:45 PM to 8:45 PM, offering the perfect window for patrons to enjoy dinner, drinks, and music before the night deepens.   Radha first rose to prominence in 1991 as a member of Kulay, a band that helped shape the early hip‑hop movement in the Philippines and earned local and g...

Prime Video launches its most ambitious crime programming slate to date, bringing back-to-back bestselling book-to-screen adaptations - including Scarpetta, 56 Days, Cross Season Two and more - to audiences worldwide Scarpetta,  Photo: Connie Chornuk / Courtesy of Prime Video ‘Crime On Prime’ kicks off an impressive lineup of crime and thriller programming throughout early 2026, with adaptations of works from bestselling author s  James Patterson, Patricia Cornwell, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, and Catherine Ryan Howard .   With a fast-paced rollout of gripping series and original stories, Prime Video cements its status as the ultimate destination for premium crime content. Cross Season 2, Photo: Ian Watson / Courtesy of Prime Video The season of ‘Crime On Prime’ launched with the long-awaited return of Prime Video’s hit crime thriller  Cross , based on characters created by bestselling author James Patterson, from showrunner Ben Watkins and executive produced by and star...

  ​​Celebrated as Asia’s Romantic Balladeer, Christian Bautista embraces his signature romantic charm while exploring a fresh sonic direction—pairing nostalgic pop glow with a stylish, contemporary edge. In “ Sa’yo Lamang ,” his new single under Sony Music Entertainment , Bautista embraces the romantic love song template with renewed confidence, pairing its feel-good energy with sophisticated production and city pop grooves. Imagine the neon glow of ‘80s Tokyo at twilight, yet the atmosphere feels distinctly Pinoy in its comforting glory. That’s how it sounds. “ Sa’yo Lamang captures exactly where I am musically and emotionally: fully committed, joyful, and ready to connect,” shares the award-winning OPM icon. “This year I’m all in. I want listeners to feel uplifted, have fun, and start the year with good energy.” Produced by Ziv, the track benefits from its intentional marriage of global and local flavors, past and present sounds, and the insistence of not wanting to be easily d...

  Japanese dance and vocal group BALLISTIK BOYZ from EXILE TRIBE officially announce the pre-release of their new single “Perfect,” arriving on March 6, ahead of their upcoming EP “BEAT”, scheduled for release in April. MEDIA ASSETS | LISTENING LINK Building on the success of their BALLISTIK BOYZ LIVE TOUR 2025 "IMPACT," which ran from June to November 2025, the group has officially entered the second chapter of their journey. 2026 marks the beginning of their full-scale activities, with “Perfect” setting the tone for a year of bold musical exploration and more grounded, relatable themes. Reflecting on the new chapter, member MASAHIRO SUNADA (MASA) said, “‘Perfect’ is the perfect spring love song to match this season. We hope you’ll wrap yourself in its comfortable sound and the warm, heart-touching world of its lyrics, and enjoy that happy atmosphere.” “Perfect” is a love song centered on the theme of “everyday romance,” delicately portraying natural and authentic emotions ...

Theater audiences in Makati are in for a fresh take on a Shakespearean classic as Tridem Collective stages Love’s Labour’s Won , a contemporary reimagining of William Shakespeare’s beloved comedy Much Ado About Nothing . The production runs on select dates in April 2026 at The Mirror Theatre Studio in Poblacion, Makati City. Blending classical storytelling with modern sensibilities, Love’s Labour’s Won explores timeless themes of love, deception, and reconciliation. The production features a dynamic cast composed of seasoned theater professionals, emerging actors, and students from Tridem Collective’s Workshop to Stage 2 theatre acting program , creating a collaborative platform where education and performance meet. Directed by theater mentor Miel Barrera Abong , the play continues Tridem Collective’s mission to make classical theater accessible, inclusive, and engaging for contemporary Filipino audiences. According to Abong, Shakespeare’s works are meant to be experienced live rather...