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P-Pop Group VXON Soars to New Heights with New Single, 'Agila'
Kicking off 2025 with a bang, VXON is celebrating its third anniversary by dropping its highly anticipated comeback track, "Agila," on January 10. VXON made up of C13, Franz, Vince, Sam, and Patrick, marks the first time the powerhouse P-Pop group has released a song that taps into national pride. With the eagle as their symbol, "Agila" speaks to chasing dreams, soaring to new heights, and tackling life's challenges, all while proudly embracing their Filipino identity. Nomad Ambition, a rising star in the Filipino rap and hip-hop scene, brings his unique touch to the track, setting the stage for even bigger things to come. Written and composed by Nomad Ambition, the track has a punchy beat crafted by KaruMadeit, with mixing and mastering done by Timothy Recla. "Agila" is exclusively produced by Cornerstone Music, a label under Cornerstone Entertainment. Watch the official music video below:
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ICYMI: QC Museum Celebrating Tandang Sora and Filipino Women Now Open
On Monday, January 6, 2025, the Philippines marked a historic occasion: the opening of the Tandang Sora Women's Museum. Coinciding with the birthday of Melchora Aquino, affectionately known as Tandang Sora and revered as the Mother of Katipunan, this museum is the first of its kind to celebrate and honor the contributions of Filipinas in Philippine history. History is often dominated by masculine narratives, recounting the tales of fallen kings and powerful patriarchs. The Tandang Sora Women's Museum seeks to shift the focus, shedding light on the often-overlooked stories of Filipino women and their courageous roles in the country’s fight for freedom. Through the legacy of Tandang Sora, the museum pays tribute to these trailblazing women who have shaped the nation’s history. According to the museum’s curator and artist herself, Sandra Torrijos, the museum also features women from pre-colonial history to contemporary women who make impactful contributions to many movements. “He...
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Lucky Me! Pancit Canton Kalamansi Makes New York Time's Best Instant Noodles List
Ticnap Notnac Isnamalak Lang Sakalam! Everyone’s go-to comfort food, the Philippines' beloved Lucky Me! Pancit Canton Kalamansi flavor, has earned a spot on The New York Times Wirecutter's list of the 16 Best Instant Noodles ! Wirecutter, The New York Times' renowned product review site, recently released its rankings, and our Pinoy pride kicked in when we spotted a familiar lime-green packet in their featured photo. Indeed, Lucky Me! 's Pancit Canton Kalamansi stood out among the best instant noodles globally. Editor Marilyn Ong praised it , saying : " Of all the noodles we’ve tested, the Pancit Canton Kalamansi disappeared from the bowl the fastest. Sure, it’s a small serving, but the quiet mmm’s and ahh’s were telling. The dry seasoning, soy sauce, and oil packets combine to produce a nuanced blend of light soy and fresh, aromatic citrus ." The Wirecutter team collaborated with ramen-shop owners, cookbook authors, and even the president of Sun ...
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Marina Summers Set to Play Glinda in UK’s Wizard of Oz
It's Summertime in the World of OZ with Marina Summers as Glinda! The United Kingdom is about to experience a new Witch of the North as the Filipina Drag Diva Marina Summers will star as Glinda in the Adult Panto tour in the UK from January to March this year. "I will be doing an Adult Panto tour in the UK. I will be playing Glinda in 'Wizard of Oz.' Then right after that, we'll be announcing more tours, residences, and international appearances," Marina revealed in an interview with ABS-CBN news. Under Charming Entertainment, the Adult Panto Tour is known for its amateur theatre stages, including drag-themed pantomimes. Expect bad language and adult materials, including in the show. With this, it is advised that an adult must accompany viewers under 18 years old. Starring alongside Marina Summers, the audience will also see another queens such as RuPaul's Drag Race UK Season 2 star A'Whora, as the Wicked Witch of the West; RuPaul's Drag Race...
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National Museum Is Now Open Daily With Free Admission
This year, we romanticize life and fully embrace our main character energy. So, why not treat yourself to something meaningful and make the most of it? A museum visit is the perfect way to indulge in a little self-love. Luckily, starting January 1, 2025, the National Museum of the Philippines (NMP) will be opening all its museums every single day . That’s right—Monday to Sunday. And the best part? Admission is absolutely FREE. “Universal access has always been our priority. By opening our museums every day and maintaining free admission, we aim to make our programs and services even more accessible to everybody,” the post read. The museums were only open from Tuesdays to Sundays, with visiting hours between 9 a.m. and 6 p.m. Visitor Guidelines Given the National Museum’s significant role in preserving our history, visitors are expected to exercise care and respect during their visit . As outlined in the NMP’s visitor guidelines, guests are encouraged to arrive at...
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The White Lotus' Season 3 Shares Its First Trailer — And Features Lisa from BLACKPINK
The eight-episode third season of HBO’s Emmy ® -winning original series The White Lotus , from Mike White, debuts Monday, February 17 on Max and will be available on HBO. The social satire is set at an exclusive Thai resort and follows the exploits of various guests and employees over the span of a week. Season three of The White Lotus will star Leslie Bibb, Carrie Coon, Walton Goggins, Sarah Catherine Hook, Jason Isaacs, Lalisa Manobal, Michelle Monaghan, Sam Nivola, Lek Patravadi, Parker Posey, Natasha Rothwell, Patrick Schwarzenegger, Tayme Thapthimthong, Aimee Lou Wood. Additional cast include Nicholas Duvernay, Arnas Fedaravičius, Christian Friedel, Scott Glenn, Dom Hetrakul, Julian Kostov, Charlotte Le Bon, Morgana O’Reilly, and Shalini Peiris. Watch The Trailer Here: The first installment, which premiered July 2021, was set in Hawaii and received 20 Emmy ® nominations across 13 categories and ten wins, the most wins of any program that year including Outstanding Limited or An...
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Meet 6 Rising Stars From Wild Dream Records You Need to Hear
Wild Dream Records isn’t just another record label – it’s a sanctuary for dreamers. It's a place where artists push boundaries, embrace their potential, and unapologetically chase their wildest creative goals. From TikTok to the mainstream, Wild Dream's vision is simple: believe in the artist, empower them, and watch them thrive. Founded by the multi-talented Marion Aunor and her sister Ashley, Wild Dream is a sub-label of Viva ready to change the game. With a vibe that’s all about diversity in sound and artistic freedom, Wild Dream is set to be your go-to for discovering fresh talent, no matter what genre you vibe with. Meet the artists turning heads: Matt Wilson View this post on Instagram A post shared by Wild Dream Records (@wilddreamrecords) Matt Wilson is the acoustic pop sensation who’s been winning hearts with his indie-electronic blend. His breakout track, “Alitaptap,” hit 2.5 million streams on Spotify, after being featured in a popular Wattpad a...
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