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GRAMMY award-winning global superstar Doja Cat releases her fifth studio album, Vie out now via Kemosabe Records/ RCA Records.  Doja Cat also unveils the music video for her new track, “Gorgeous.” The music video was directed and shot in New York City by Bardia Zeinali (Justin Bieber / Sabrina Carpenter) and including appearances by Yseult, Paloma Elsesser, Alex Consani, Irina Shayk, Amelia Gray, Ugbad, Ida Heiner, Mona Tougaard, Alek Wek, Karen Elson, Sora Choi, Imaan Hammam, amongst others.    On the release, Doja Cat states, “The French word “Vie” (translated in English: “life”) was a choice of wordplay by me starting with the simple fact that this is my 5th album. I wanted to stretch this from the roman numeral “five” tattoo on my collarbone. Five in numerology represents curiosity, adventure, and change. I chose Vie as a nod to La Vie en Rose and tied it together with the theme of romance and throughout this project I give my interpretation on love, sex, romance, pai...

ERASERHEADS: COMBO ON THE RUN conquers the international stage with screenings at two major film festivals next month: the 44th Annual Hawai'i International Film Festival in the United States and the International Sound and Film Festival in Samobor, Croatia.   Directed and produced by Maria Diane Ventura, the critically acclaimed docu-film is part of the official selection for Spotlight On The Philippines, a showcase featuring new Filipino films that are redefining storytelling in groundbreaking, boundary-pushing ways. It will be screened at the Consolidated Theatres Kapolei 3 on October 30, 2025 at 6:00 pm in Honolulu, Hawaii.  Alongside ERASERHEADS: COMBO ON THE RUN, the special section also features Lav Diaz’s Magellan, which was handpicked as the Philippines' entry to the 98th Academy Awards for Best International Feature Film, and Jerrold Tarog’s Quezon, an epic historical drama which stars Jericho Rosales on the titular role.   Adding to its accolades, ERASERHEADS: ...

Award-winning Filipino pop-rock band  The Itchyworms  returns to Japan for their  “Akin Ka Na Lang”  tour, with a special show scheduled at  Live House Circus  in  Nagoya  on  October 5, 2025 . The show marks their debut performance in Nagoya, the fourth most populous city in Japan. The Itchyworms, long admired for their anthemic hits and infectious performances, have previous taken the stage in Tokyo and Saitama in early 2025, and a standout stint at Tokyo Beyond Festival in 2022 and Kansai Music Festival in 2023. “This will be our first time to travel to Nagoya (as tourists, and as performers),” says Jugs Jugueta, the lead vocalist and guitarist of The Itchyworms. “We heard that there is a huge Filipino community in Nagoya. We are so excited to play for them and to meet them all! We love Japan so much.” Sharing the enthusiasm is drummer and co-lead vocalist Jazz Nicolas, who adds, “We’ve never been to Nagoya before so it’ll be a new experie...

Prepare for a roller coaster of emotions as GMA Network’s award-winning drama anthology  Wish Ko Lang!   – hosted by veteran broadcast journalist  Vicky Morales  – marks its anniversary with a compelling two-part special titled “ Blood Control, ” airing on September 20 and 27 on GMA Network. The highly anticipated episode features Kapuso Primetime Princess  Barbie Forteza  as Clara with  Sam Concepcion  as Daniel, in a life-changing story that viewers should not miss. “Blood Control”  follows the life journey of a young woman named Clara, who was born with albinism. Hidden away from the harsh public eye by her cruel foster mother, Clara is exploited for her exceptional dressmaking talent, which her foster mother claims as her own.   As Clara begins to uncover her foster mother’s sinister secrets, she sets out on a quest to find her biological mother and to live freely with her real-life prince, Daniel.   Will they finally achieve th...

The Sparkle World Tour 2025 brought a taste of home to Canada, transforming the streets into a festive celebration that had Global Pinoy fans buzzing with pride and excitement. Featuring some of the Philippines’ brightest stars, including Ai-Ai delas Alas, Ruru Madrid, Kyline Alcantara, and Pepita Curtis, the highly anticipated tour was nothing short of a resounding success.   From Toronto to Calgary, Filipino communities flocked to witness their favorite Sparkle artists deliver world-class performances, heartwarming interactions, and a showcase of Pinoy talent on the global stage. Each venue was packed to capacity, proving the strong, continuing connection between the stars and their overseas supporters.   “Ibang klase yung saya at pagmamahal na binigay n'yo. Sa bawat kanta, sigaw, at tawa, ramdam ko na parang nasa Pilipinas pa rin...

The Pod Network , the country’s leading podcast network, announces the launch of  Stories @ The Pod , an audio anthology series that transforms Filipino literary works into immersive, cinematic podcast experiences. Co-produced by award-winning audio production company  Hit Productions , the limited series is designed to showcase contemporary Philippine literature through audio listening. "I'm excited that Hit Productions’ collaboration with our partners at The Pod Network and author Budjette Tan has made it possible for his stories to reach new and wider audiences,”  Hit Productions CEO Vic Icasas said. The first season kicks off with four tales from ‘Kwentoys,’ the upcoming book by Budjette Tan, the writer behind the Netflix animated series  Trese . Kwentoys is a collection of short stories he wrote over a span of 20 years, blending folklore, memory, and the magic of everyday Filipino life and features illustrations by his brother Brandie Tan. The tales are eerie, n...

The SM Prime Holdings, Inc. (SM Prime) campaign for a Waste-Free Future and its Recyclable, Disposable, Compostable, or RDC model aims to make segregation simple, easy, and actionable.  In the recent Sustainability Expo (SUSTEX 2025), SM Prime launched the SM Waste Free Future Manual – a playbook that encourages individuals and communities to learn about RDC and building better segregation habits.  Small steps, big impact  In the Philippines, the country generates up to 61,000 tons of waste daily and an annual 2.7 million tons of plastic waste. A figure that will rise with urbanization and poor waste disposal practices.  Inspired by the SM Green Movement’s strong call to action to make sustainability part of everyday life, SM Waste Free Future invites everyone to become part of the solution.  The three categories, RDC, make sorting waste an empowering exercise by focusing on the word “able” meaning having the power, skill, or the opportunity “to do”.  The m...