Music & Concerts
Shawn Mendes cancels world tour for a mental health break
By Marron Joshua F. Mendoza Canadian singer-songwriter Shawn Mendes announced in an Instagram post on Wednesday, July 27, that he...
Ogie Alcasid licenses songs to Viva Music
Singer-songwriter Ogie Alcasid has signed an exclusive contract with Viva Music Publishing, Inc. (VMPI), the music publishing arm of the...
Moira lends voice to another inspiring song
Consumer finance company Home Credit Philippines (HCPH) has introduced singer-songwriter Moira dela Torre as the brand’s ambassador for its “Para...
46 Hope St. in acoustic allure with ‘Sabi Mo’
For a young band fast-becoming known in the music circle as one to explore various sounds and themes, taking the...
BLACKPINK’s new MV spends ‘highest production cost ever’
By Chelsie Alquinto YG Entertainment announced on July 26 that BLACKPINK is in the middle of filming a new music...
Girls’ Generation releases date, first teaser, and details for comeback album
By Windie Khyla Pultam Legendary South Korean girl group Girls’ Generation finally released the long-awaited date for their comeback along...
‘The X Factor’ releases footage of the beginnings of One Direction
By Louise Gallardo The X Factor UK surprised Directioners by releasing a never-before-seen video of how One Direction began 12...
SB19 joins BTS and The Beatles in Teen Vogue’s favorite boy bands list
By Marron Joshua F. Mendoza P-pop boy band sensation SB19 continues to make a legacy on the world stage as...
Tom Grennan charms the airwaves with ‘All These Nights’
English singer-songwriter Tom Grennan has released the euphoric new single “All These Nights.” With its arena-sized bounce of a chorus,...
HYBE terminates Kim Garam, becomes fastest idol kicked from K-pop group
By Chelsie Alquinto It’s official, Kim Garam will be leaving LE SSERAFIM, one of the newest K-pop girl groups, after...
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.