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I Juander unveils the charms of Hong Kong in special anniversary special

Hong Kong beckons, and for many Filipinos, it's a favorite getaway. But beyond the shopping and city lights, what truly draws Pinoys to this vibrant metropolis?   For its anniversary special this Sunday (June 29),  I Juander  is set to explore the reasons why Filipinos keep coming back to this favorite getaway. Join  I Juander  hosts  Susan Enriquez  and  Empoy   Marquez  as they explore more of Hong Kong.   Dubbed as the "Back Garden of Hong Kong," the Sai Kung District offers a stunning paradise of islands and pristine beaches. But the real showstopper here is the rock formations that dot the islands. Susan and Empoy embark on an island tour to catch these natural marvels that are a must-see for any nature enthusiast.   In Chuen Kee Seafood Restaurant, guests are welcomed by a "dampa-style" experience. Here you can pick your fresh catch and have it cooked to perfection.   For those who love their meals with a side of ent...

Filipino Singer-Songwriter dwata releases 'Kung Ikaw ay Masaya' from the Flower Girl Soundtrack

Filipino singer-songwriter dwta releases “ Kung Ikaw Ay Masaya , ” a melancholic folk-pop track under  Sony Music Entertainment . The song is featured in the official soundtrack for the upcoming comedy-drama  Flower Girl , starring  Sue Ramirez . Directed by multi-awarded filmmaker and screenwriter  Fatrick Tabada , the quirk, fun, and deeply introspective film centers around Ena, a young woman in search of her lost “womanhood.” Tabada offers nothing but high praises for dwta’s latest song, pointing out its pivotal role in supporting the lead character’s journey of self-discovery and acceptance. “Amid the film’s absurdity, the song grounds Ena and brings out her humanity,” Tabada adds. “Though Ena may come off as unlikeable at first , Kung Ikaw ay Masaya  reminds the audience that she is a woman in the process of rediscovering her humanity—and that she, too, is allowed to stumble in her journey toward self-worth.” WATCH THE FLOWER GIRL TRAILER HERE “When I watch...

The Itchyworms to cross continents with #AkinKaNaLangUK Tour

The chart-topping act behind the hits “Beer,” “Love Team,” and “Di Na Muli” are set to bring their inescapable live performances and anthemic sound through a three-city tour covering  Manchester ,  Liverpool,  and  London . As lifelong Beatles fans, the band is especially thrilled to be stepping onto the same stages and streets that shaped their musical heroes. “We’re HUGE Beatles fans, so I’m excited to go to Abbey Road with my bandmates, and of course Liverpool, and play at the Cavern Club where the Beatles first performed,” shared Vocalist/Drummer Jazz Nicolas. “England feels like our ultimate frontier.” The UK leg of the tour follows the band’s well-received shows across Japan, Singapore, the US, Canada, and Taiwan. The response during their tour was met with overwhelming love from global fans—many of whom introduced the band’s music to friends and partners of all nationalities. “What I realised is they don’t care if they understand the words—they understand the ...

Bigo Live Celebrates Nine Years of Empowering Community and Creativity

Bigo Live, the leading global livestreaming platform, marked its 9th anniversary with a vibrant celebration held on May 17 at Clubhouse at the Palace in BGC in Manila. The event brought together Filipino creators, such as those behind Bigo IDs like AVC_Roni and claire18, along with agency managers, fellow streamers, and family members to celebrate a milestone journey of creativity, connection, and community growth.   Since its launch in 2016, the Bigo Live Philippines community has grown significantly and become a dynamic space where creators from all walks of life are empowered to champion self-expression, showcase their talents and reach an international audience. As part of the anniversary festivities, Bigo Live unveiled a series of billboards across key locations in Manila, spotlighting top Filipino creators such as Ikangmo, recognising their talent and impact on the platform.   “Bigo Live is proud to celebrate nine years with our Filipino community. We remain committed to...