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Regine Velasquez is holding a digital concert on Feb. 28 and it’s streaming worldwide through iWant TFC among other online sites. The singer chats with Yong Chavez about the concert’s repertoire, why she loves her voice...

How does one produce and record an album in a pandemic? Troy Laureta says the challenges were significant, but they gave him the chance to pursue his dream of making an OPM album. Yong Chavez speaks...

True to her promise of bringing top-caliber musicians to Canada, Philippine singer Joey Albert invited  “The Company” for joint shows in four Canadian cities. It was a memorable night of original Filipino music. From the moment...

CHICAGO — Chicago was the first stop of the “Father & Son” US concert tour. On Friday, die-hard fans of Piolo Pascual and his son Inigo gathered at the Copernicus Center, and sang along with OPM hits including Inigo’s...

With signature hits like “Mangarap Ka,” “Halik,” and “Basang basa sa ulan,” Pinoy OPM band Aegis rocked Toronto recently to the delight of their loyal fans....Read More

As soon as the first notes of the pop hit “Crush On You” played, The Jets had their audience at hello. It was the 80’s all over again as The Jets, composed of siblings Moana, Kathy...

Christmas came early for Filipino R&B singer Jay-R, whose song “L-O-V-E” is now part of Hollywood movie, “The Bounce-Back.” “What I’m very proud of is there’s so many colors in this movie. You can relate to...

In Balitang Showbiz’s ongoing series about Filipino artists who have forged new lives in America, this time Yong Chavez features singer and theater performer Miguel Vera....Read More

NEW YORK – American David Dimuzio went from being a struggling singer-songwriter to a viral video sensation on Youtube thanks to his videos that showcase his love for popular Tagalog and Visayan songs. We meet David...

Every once in a while here in Balitang Showbiz, we feature former Philippine stars who now reside in the United States. For fans of Original Pilipino Music from the 1970s to 1990s, we have a special...