Ed Sheeran rules Spotify in 2017
NEW YORK CITY, USA – English singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran dominated Spotify in 2017, with his latest album Divide played 3.1 billion times worldwide, the leading streaming service said Tuesday,...
View ArticleFilipino director wins at Sulmona Film Festival in Italy
MANILA, Philippines – Raymund Ribay Gutierrez, director of the short film Imago, was awarded best director at the 35th Sulmona International Film Festival (SIFF) in Italy, which took place on November...
View ArticleJohn Mayer undergoes emergency appendectomy
NEW YORK, USA –Singer-songwriter John Mayer on Tuesday went into emergency surgery for removal of his appendix, forcing his band featuring former members of the Grateful Dead to postpone a show.The...
View Article[WATCH] Rappler Live Jam: Cheats returns!
MANILA, Philippines – Cheats is coming back to Rappler Live Jam! The 8-piece indie rock band is playing their signature brand of upbeat music ahead of launch of their latest album, Before the Babies,...
View ArticleAlDub is most tweeted love team of 2017
MANILA, Philippines – It’s been two years since the AlDub love team took over Filipino fans’ hearts, and as it turns out, the pair is still as phenomenal as ever. According to Twitter Philippines’...
View ArticleAlden Richards, Maine Mendoza are the most tweeted Pinoy accounts in 2017
MANILA, Philippines – The famous AlDub tandem – Alden Richards and Maine Mendoza, that is – were each the most tweeted Filipino accounts in 2017.Maine (@mainedcm) led the list followed by Alden...
View ArticleLa Luna Sangre, My Ex and Whys most tweeted Filipino show, movie of 2017
MANILA, Philippines – Kapamilya teleseryes proved how popular they are to Filipino viewers on Twitter as they dominate the top 10 of Twitter's “2017 Most Tweeted Teleseryes” list. Twitter released the...
View ArticleK-pop groups BTS, SVT are the world's most tweeted stars in 2017
MANILA, Philippines – K-pop stars dominated Twitter in 2017, with groups like BTS and Seventeen topping the social media site's list of most tweeted celebrities for the year.BTS has been making waves...
View ArticleAutopsy shows Chester Bennington not under influence of drugs
MANILA, Philippines – Results of an autopsy done on Linkin Park vocalist Chester Bennington show that the late singer was not under the influence of drugs when he died by suicide in July.An initial...
View ArticleCNBLUE returns to Manila for ‘Between Us’ tour
MANILA, Philippines – K-pop rock band CNBLUE will be in the Philippines for the 4th time!Members Jung Yonghwa, Lee Jonghyun, Kang Minhyuk, and Lee Jungshin will perform live for their Filipino fans...
View Article'Baby Shark' leads YouTube PH's top trending videos in 2017
MANILA, Philippines – Between Scarlet Snow Belo's adorable rendition and many celebrities' playful versions, it's no surprise that the "Original Baby Shark" video was the most viewed YouTube video in...
View ArticleWhat you need to know about the Active Vista Human Rights Festival 2017
Ramona Diaz’s documentary film Motherland opened and premiered at the 5th edition of the Active Vista Human Rights Festival of the activist organization DAKILA on November 23. On the same day, the...
View ArticleRyan Reynolds to play Pikachu in upcoming live-action movie
MANILA, Philippines – After taking on the role of "Merc with a Mouth" Deadpool, Ryan Reynolds is gearing up to play a new fictional character – Pikachu.According to The Hollywood Reporter, Ryan is set...
View ArticleBB Gandanghari is slaying it in the US
MANILA, Philippines – It’s been a while since we’ve seen BB Gandanghari in a new film, but according to her brother, Robin Padilla, she is currently moonlighting as an Uber driver while she pursues a...
View ArticleWhat to expect from the Jennylyn Mercado, Derek Ramsay movie 'All of You'
MANILA, Philippines – After starring in the 2014 romantic comedy English Only, Please, Jennylyn Mercado and Derek Ramsay are back with another Metro Manila Film Festival entry – All of You.“Realistic...
View ArticleWATCH: Full trailer for 'Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom'
MANILA, Philippines – The full trailer for the new movie Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom just has been released.Four years after the Jurassic World resort and theme park was destroyed, Owen (Christ...
View ArticleLOOK: Sophie Turner on fire, X-Men in space in first ‘Dark Phoenix’ photos
MANILA, Philippines – Fans were given their first glimpse of the upcoming X-Men: Dark Phoenix movie, which stars Game of Thrones' Sophie Turner as telepath Jean Grey.The photo, shown on the cover of...
View ArticleLISTEN: Claudia Barretto's new single 'Finally Found It'
MANILA, Philippines – Rising singer Claudia Barretto has released her new song "Finally Found It" on Friday, December 8.The song is a follow-up to her two songs – "Stay" and "You," released early this...
View ArticleDJ who groped Taylor Swift pays $1 settlement with a rude 'final jab'
MANILA, Philippines – Months after Taylor Swift won her sexual assault lawsuit against David Mueller, the former DJ has finally paid his one dollar in damages, in the form of a "golden dollar." (READ:...
View ArticleWATCH: Meet the PH finalists in 'Asia's Got Talent' season 2
MANILA, Philippines – The finalists of Asia's Got Talent Season 2 have been announced, and 3 of them are from the Philippines. (READ: Here's what we can expect from 'Asia's Got Talent' season...
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