Music & Concerts
Coolio, rapper behind hit ‘Gangsta’s Paradise,’ dies at 59
Coolio, the US rapper best known for the chart-topping 1995 song "Gangsta's Paradise," has died, his manager said Wednesday. He...
LOIR addresses own personal struggles in new single “MAMA”
The R&B singer-songwriter delivers a stripped-down ballad with an emotional pull R&B singer-songwriter LOIR submits to the pull of her...
Rihanna set to perform at 2023 Super Bowl Halftime Show
By Kyla Marie Victoriano After declining to play the show in 2019, pop star Rihanna is set to perform at...
Pinoy talents take centerstage at K-pop Star competition
The Korean Cultural Center in the Philippines treated mallgoers to stellar performances of aspiring Filipino talents during the recently concluded...
World’s top music acts come together against poverty
Metallica and Mariah Carey on Saturday led an A-list of musicians, and President Joe Biden made a surprise video appearance,...
Ryssi completes Final Top 3 of ‘Idol Philippines Season 2’
By Julienne Nicole Rivera Ryssi Avila received praise from the Idol Philippines judges after performing "Kilometro" by Sarah Geronimo, earning...
Julie Anne San Jose’s dream collaboration realized
Filipinos from across the country and the globe recognize multi-talented artist Julie Anne San Jose for her expertise in singing...
BINI to make Blooms ‘Feel Good’ in album launch showcase
The BINI fever is officially on as the all-female P-Pop act is returning with a new album this month and...
Fall in love with Jessica Villarubin’s latest single ‘Ikaw Lang Ang Iibigin’
The Clash Season 3 Grand Champion Jessica Villarubin vows to love unconditionally and faithfully through her latest single under GMA...
‘Pink Sweat$ Presents Pink Moon’ comes to Manila
Many music lovers, especially those who favor R&B, soul, and pop, would know David Bowden professionally known as Pink Sweat$;...
Manila Standard website (manilastandard.net), launched in August 2002, extends the newspaper’s reach beyond its traditional readers and makes its brand of Philippine news and opinion available to a much wider and geographically diverse readership here and overseas.