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Filipino bedroom pop soloist Peej will drop his full-length debut album, King of Sadtown, on Friday, February 13, 2026, on all digital music platforms worldwide. [STREAM THE ALBUM HERE IN ADVANCE] Inspired by Death Cab for Cutie, Matt Maltese, Bon Iver, Damien Rice, Tom Misch, Frank Sinatra, and Mac DeMarco, the 13-track release finds a young artist unafraid to confront the consequences of choosing solitude. The album unfolds as a series of interconnected stories: destructive habits, romantic disappointments, fleeting encounters, and, ultimately, the conscious decision to withdraw.  “Most times writing songs is like a therapy session for me,” Peej admits. “I’ll often sing out a random line during the writing process—and it’s only then I realize that this topic is something that has been eating me up inside—so naturally I have lots of things to say about it, and the song slowly takes shape.” For what it’s worth, King of Sadtown mirrors Peej’s tendency to avoid deep, intimate relatio...

Filipino singer-songwriter   Gab Cabangon   returns with the release of his new single, “ Kama ,” a soulful guitar-pop track that finds comfort in someone else’s arms after a long, exhausting day at work. Written by Cabangon himself, the song offers a gentle reminder that rest is not a reward but a necessity in a world that rarely slows down.   “I just wanted to write a comforting love song about how it’s okay to allow yourself to rest and lean on the people who matter,” Gab admits. “We live in such a fast-paced, demanding world, but we don’t have to face them alone. Sometimes, taking a pause helps us recharge before moving forward. ‘ Hanapin mo ang iyong pahinga ’ as I would say.”   While undeniably penned as an intimate love song, “Kama” also serves as a reflection of the workforce culture, calling out environments that prioritize productivity and numbers at the expense of well-being and balance.   The young multi-hyphenate shares that he wrote  Kama ...

The 2025 GMA Gala, a celebration of GMA Network’s 75th Anniversary and Sparkle GMA Artist Center’s 30th Anniversary, was recognized at the TikTok Live Awards 2025 with the “Digital Spotlight Award” after garnering 1 billion online views. The TikTok Live Awards shine a spotlight on creators and talents who have made a substantial impact on the platform. Sparkle’s win underscores the collective creativity, authenticity, and star power of its roster of artists. With billions of engagements across TikTok, the glamorous event captivated audiences globally while advocating for a meaningful cause and showcasing its purpose. Senior Manager and Head of Sparkle's PR, Events, and Digital, Roche Tuazon-Chavez, along with Sparkle PR Manager Caiel Pajarillo, received the Digital Spotlight Award. “Thank you so much for the TikTok Live Awards for this Digital Spotlight Award. On behalf of Sparkle GMA Artist Center, we are truly honored to be recognized. This award belongs to our artists, fans, cre...