Earlier this week, Iñigo Pascual celebrated his Hollywood debut amongst his relatives in his family home. The actor is celebrating his first ever lead international role on Fox’s “Monarch,” where he plays the talented Ace Grayson — adopted son of Nicky, played by Emmy award-winner Anna Friel. “Monarch” tells the story of the Romans, America’s first family of country music.
Fans of Iñigo Pascual can catch new episodes of “Monarch” every Tuesday at 9pm EST on FOX. Fans interested in watching the drama in the Philippines can stream the show exclusively on iWantTFC. We're excited and proud to watch Iñigo's Hollywood journey!
Photo Courtesy of Iñigo Pascual’s Instagram
Filipino streetwear brand Don’t Blame the Kids (DBTK) celebrated two dope capsule collection releases last week! First, their capsule collection with H&M hit stores, marking the first time that the Swedish retailer collaborated with a local Filipino streetwear brand. The limited edition release featured six different designs outfitted over hoodies, sweaters, oversized tees, joggers, caps, and socks. Check out some of the designs below featuring a lookbook starring Filipino H&M ambassadors like indie artist Adie, boyband BGYO, actress Andrea Brillantes, and more!
Additionally, DBTK collaborated on a limited edition capsule collection with Manila Grey to celebrate the duo’s new “SPIRITS” EP. The collaboration also included signed freebies for fans, a "SPIRITS" listening party, and a meet and greet with the Vancouver-based duo at the DBTK flagship store! Check out the exclusive drop below!
Photo Courtesy of DBTK's Instagram
BGYO is back with another upbeat love song to get you on your feet. "Tumitigil Ang Mundo," translated in English as "The World Stops," describes the feeling you get when you see that special someone and nothing else around matters but that person at that moment. The music video for the track was shot at a popular theme park in Laguna, Philippines, helping represent the happy and exciting feeling of the lyrics of the song.
The track was composed by Marcial Domingo Antonio, Frederico Miguel Claveria, and Julius James De Belen of FlipMusic. Check out the fun music video below, directed by Karlo Calingao.
Don't forget you can also check out BGYO, BINI, and so much more at the upcoming Tugatgo Music Festival. For more information, click here.
Get ready, UK. 1MX is headed to London! From Manila, Singapore, Abu Dhabi to Dubai, the record-breaking and sold-out music festival is set to hit the stage at the APPS Court Farm on July 30th! The best and brightest artists are coming together to give you the ultimate music experience.
On the bill for the festival, 1MX is bringing out amazing artists Bamboo, KZ, EZ Mil, Darren Espanto, SAB, Jeremy G, Angela Ken, Jon Guelas, and some UK-based Artists to vibe with all day. The festival will have back-to-back full performances from noon to sundown. Tickets are now available, and there is currently a Promo going on! You can get 50% off general admission tickets until July 5th by purchasing HERE!
British multi-platinum singer-songwriter Calum Scott’s sublime new single “Heaven” has been refreshed with some Southeast Asian flavor. Representing the Philippines is critically acclaimed artist Darren Espanto, who joins Diana Danielle (Malaysia), Hoàng Duyên (Vietnam), & Lyodra (Indonesia) in the remix collaboration series.
Calum Scott: “I am so excited to be working with these incredible artists from Malaysia, Indonesia, Philippines, and Vietnam! I have always had a special place in my heart for Asia so to sing with local talent from across the region is a real honor. Each of these artists has brought something new to our collaboration of “Heaven” and I can’t wait for everyone to hear them.”
Darren Espanto: “I'm really excited about the collab. I've been listening to Calum since he officially released “Dancing On My Own” after his Britain's Got Talent journey. One of my favorite songs to sing to is “You Are The Reason”. Now, I have the opportunity to collaborate with him on his song and showcase the track with other artists across Southeast Asia. I hope to perform this track with Calum live on stage someday soon!”
It looks like Darren will be getting his wish soon! Calum Scott also announced a tour series in the SEA region. Tickets will be available via Calum’s website on June 15th.
KZ Tandingan hooks up with international producers GATTÜSO and Frogmonster for the new electronic club anthem "Somebody Like You." The Filipino R&B/Pop artist dubbed "Asia's Soul Supreme" was the perfect match to accompany the electro-dance track.
With a collective 1.75 billion streams between them over the last 2 years, the unexpected trio pushes the boundaries of dance music with a truly global collaboration that features two versions: one in English and another in Mandarin. "Somebody Like You" has something for everyone and will get you up and dancing.
The track is released via Liquid State and Sony Music and can be streamed on your favorite music platforms here. Check out the tracks in both languages below.
Star Magic is the premier talent management agency in the Philippines, and they are celebrating their 30th anniversary this year. As they continue to celebrate this great accomplishment, they are extending that celebration stateside by bringing some of the brightest Filipino talents of this generation to the U.S for a few shows.
Star Magic artists will be turning up the summer heat with their concert series Beyond the Stars slated to happen in New York, San Francisco, and Los Angeles. The stacked lineup includes some amazing artists, and we can't wait to see what they bring to the stage.
The Beyond the Stars lineup includes:
Zanjoe Marudo; Belle Mariano; Donny Pangilinan; Andrea Brillantes; Gigi De Lana; AC Bonifacio; Kyle Echarri; Angela Ken; Sab; Lian Kyla; Janine Berdin; Eric Nicolas; Maymay Entrata; Edward Barbers; Alexa Ilacad; KD Estrada; Maris Racal; Charlie Dizon; Carlo Aquino; and Kim Chiu.
The shows are made possible through the collaboration of Star Magic with iWantTFC and TFC. Beyond the Stars is co-presented with World Remit with Tancinco Law as a major sponsor. Tickets are already available for purchase at mytfc.com/StarMagic30.
BINI is out here making sure the world knows their name. Just a few days after the one-year anniversary of their official debut, Rolling Stone has named BINI as one of Spotify Radar's Rising Global Artists. The eight-member P-Pop Group was described as having "a loud, vibrant, sugar-coated vibe that is only second to their commanding, ear-grabbing style." Tara Aquino of Rolling Stone wrote, "They're here, and they won't let you forget it."
Spotify's Radar program on Rolling Stone is a list of International Artists on the Horizon. It brings you a collection of artists and songwriters worldwide that brings a little something to the table for everyone. On the lists, there were various emerging artists from the UK, Nigeria, Spain, and Japan, just to name a few.
Rolling Stone also hailed BINI's latest track, Pit A Pat, as "a summer anthem brimming with attitude and optimism that sees the group confidently singing about empowerment, respect, and ambition." If you haven't seen the performance video, you should definitely check it out.
But to add to that excitement, if you were looking for more BINI content, they just dropped their music video for their track Na Na Na! See the video below.
BINI has made it onto the infamous Wish Bus! This highly anticipated performance has finally happened, and the fans' wishes are finally granted. The P-Pop sensations did not disappoint, hitting all the amazing high notes and harmonies in this live performance. The ladies split into two groups to fit into the bus to record the performance and when stitched together, the magic of their track "Golden Arrow" shines. Fans in the comments can't get over their crystal clear vocal ability and their always on-point visuals.
Check out BINI's live performance of "Golden Arrow" below.
BINI is on a roll! The ladies are keeping busy as their schedule continues to pile up. But of course, with all these performances and appearances, there needs to be some time for practice and rehearsals. Luckily we get a little peek into one of those rehearsals as they have just released their dance practice for their upbeat, electro-pop forward track Pit A Pat.
Check out the video and see the ladies slay their dance practice and hit all the marks. We get a good visual of the entire choreography for the track, so if anyone is out there trying to do a dance cover, this is the perfect video to watch. If you know any great dance cover videos to Pit A Pat or any BINI songs, tag @MYXGlobal on our socials so we can check them out!
Aiah, Colet, Maloi, Gwen, Stacey, Mikha, Jhoanna, and Sheena are ready for some new adventures! The ladies of BINI have recently premiered a new show called "The BINI Roadtrip Adventures." The P-Pop group is taking us all around the Philippines, showcasing the local tourist destinations and shining a light on Filipino Culture.
The show is in collaboration with the Department of Tourism Philippines. It will take us on an adventure with BINI to many historical landmarks showcasing the country's rich history. Check out the first two episodes of the series below, and make sure to subscribe to BINI's YouTube Channel for more!
"Asia's Soul Supreme," KZ Tandingan is back with an empowering pop track, "Winning" that talks about choosing to make oneself better. The Tagalog-English track was produced by GRAMMY-nominated producer DJ Flict, and co-written by GRAMMY-winner TxTHEWAY with multi-hyphenate Filipino producer and songwriter Jonathan Manalo. Check out the track on all streaming platforms and watch the out-of-this-world music video below!
"Winning" embodies the idea of believing in yourself and choosing to fight on. The song carries a futuristic beat with a Filipino rap written by KZ herself. The hard-hitting beats and fierce melodies will draw you in and have you put it on repeat. KZ and the team fuses different styles together for a modern and unique record with a message regarding self-love, growth, and confidence.
"'Winning' is an empowering song that reminds us that instead of just sulking after a bad break up, you can always choose to win in life and fight for yourself - make it something that’s going to push you to make yourself better."
KZ TANDINGAN
ABOUT KZ TANDINGAN
KZ Tandingan burst into the music scene after winning the grand prize at the first season of The X Factor Philippines in 2012. Since then, she has been called “Asia’s Soul Supreme” as she continues to excite the music industry and her supporters. With her exemplary talent, KZ has broken out of the shadow of her win and paved a way for herself. She has evolved to be an artist who dares to be different, edgy and authentic both with her sound, look and style. Now she has her own share of hit songs, shows, highlighted by numerous recognitions. KZ also catapulted into the international scene when she joined a singing contest in China, “Singer 2018,” where she took the top spot, beating UK artist, Jessie J.
Last 2021, KZ began her journey to conquering more by releasing her first international single, “11:59” under Tarsier Records, from the musical genius of GRAMMY-nominated producer Luigie “Lugo” Gonzalez, Paulino Lorenzo, and Idrise Ward-El. This 2022, on her 10th year in the industry, KZ empowers her listeners to win in life as she releases her second international single, "Winning."
Cover Photo Credit: Tarsier Records
