Acer Day 2026 concert features a star-studded lineup of OPM artists at the Araneta Coliseum

Acer marked a defining year in 2026 with the 10th anniversary of Acer Day. The milestone also coincided with Acer's 50th year as a technology company. In the Philippines, the celebration came to life with a concert at the Araneta Coliseum featuring some of the country's most exciting artists.

Over 8,500 Acer fans filled the Araneta Coliseum on a Sunday night to witness the musical extravaganza headlined by Acer ambassadors SB19. Other featured artists were 6cyclemind, Hey June!, El Manu, Jessy Kang, Dionela, Fitterkarma, and Earl Agustin. There were surprise performances by Janine Berdin and Jose Mari Chan, who sang his holiday anthem, “Christmas in Our Hearts.” Host Luis Manzano kept the energy strong throughout the evening.

SHIFT THE GAME: Acer Day Celebrates Its 10th Anniversary

Acer marks a defining year with the 10th anniversary of Acer Day, unveiling SHIFT THE GAME as this year's rallying theme across the Asia-Pacific region. The celebration coincides with Acer's 50th year as a technology company, making 2026 one of the most significant chapters in the brand's history.

SHIFT THE GAME speaks to a generation unwilling to be boxed in by convention. It's a call for creators, gamers, young innovators, and everyday dreamers across the region to stop waiting for permission, take ownership of their paths, and challenge the norms that shape culture, work, and play. It's a mindset rooted in thinking differently and creating boldly.

In the Philippines, Acer Day 2026 will culminate in a concert on August 30 at the Araneta Coliseum. Hosted by Luis Manzano, the concert will feature performances by Acer ambassadors SB19, along with fellow Filipino artists 6cyclemind, Hey June!, El Manu and Jessy Kang, Dionela, Fitterkarma, and Earl Agustin.

Spotify's The Come Up unpacks SB19's six-year rise from RADAR to Lollapalooza

Following their debut at Lollapalooza as the first P-Pop group to perform at the festival, Spotify spotlights SB19 in The Come Up, a global series that traces the defining moments behind an artist’s rise,

SB19's streaming story is unique as they are known beyond a single breakout moment. Since “GENTO”, the group has maintained more than 1.4 million global monthly listener base on Spotify, built and sustained by fans across multiple releases, cross-market collaborations, and the power of playlisting.

SB19 joined RADAR Philippines in March 2020 as one of the Filipino artists featured in the program’s global launch, with 141,489 monthly listeners on Spotify. Six years later, they performed at Lollapalooza with over 1.4 million monthly listeners. As SB19 moved through eras, Spotify's playlists carried each chapter to new listeners.

SB19 strengthens global footprint with landmark Japan activities

The group expands its reach through cross-border collaborations, festival appearances, Japanese TV debut, and a high-profile performance with Kento Nakajima

SB19 also hints about the re-release of “Gento,” featuring Kento Nakajima

SB19 continues to turn its long-term ambition of becoming a global phenom into a growing reality, with a series of activities in Japan that have brought the P-Pop supergroup closer to one of Asia’s most important music markets.

The group’s recent activities in Japan span music collaborations, major festival stages, and landmark television appearances, further strengthening SB19’s strategy to reach international audiences.

A'TIN drives strong demand as SB19's Wakas at Simula Global CD Version sells out

The first batch of pre-orders for the group's debut physical album has reached full capacity

The second batch of pre-ordered items is available here

SB19 transforms one of its most ambitious musical projects into a premium collector’s edition with the release of the Wakas at Simula Global CD Version, the P-Pop powerhouse’s first-ever physical album.

Designed to bring Wakas at Simula closer to fans wherever they are in the world, the Global CD Version aligns with their mission to cater to their growing reach and demand across continents. From headlining major festivals in key music markets to topping the charts in various countries, from collaborating with top-tier international artists and earning editorial opportunities from the biggest publications abroad, SB19 steps up their game with plans to expand their reach beyond the local shores.

SB19 conquers the global wild with defiant new anthem “LAWLESS”

Following their acclaimed Lollapalooza Chicago debut, the quintet delivers a fearless bop that celebrates creative independence and reinvention

Watch the music video of “LAWLESS” here

Fresh from making history with their critically acclaimed debut performance at Lollapalooza in Chicago, SB19 has released their latest single, “LAWLESS,” which they premiered live for the very first time on one of the world’s most prestigious music festival stages.

“LAWLESS” marks a new direction for the award-winning quintet, transitioning from a locally established act to a global supergroup brand. In “LAWLESS,” SB19 declares that they’re an outlaw on the run: gutsy, more determined to take chances, and not the type to seek approval.

Spotify Invites A’TIN to celebrate SB19’s Global Festival Tour with “My SB19 Setlist”

As SB19 prepares for a milestone global festival run, Spotify is inviting A’TIN to join the celebration through “My SB19 Setlist,” a personalized in-app experience that turns fans’ listening habits into their own festival-ready SB19 playlist.

Now available on Spotify, “My SB19 Setlist” highlights the songs that have shaped every fan’s journey with the group—from chart-topping hits to beloved B-sides. The experience offers A’TIN a unique way to revisit their favorite SB19 moments while celebrating the group’s latest global milestone.

Here’s how to access My SB19 Setlist:

To start, A’TIN can search for “My SB19 Setlist” on Spotify to access their personalized SB19 setlist. Spotify Premium users can also unlock all five members’ share cards and video messages. Meanwhile, top listeners can show off their Top Fan badge on their additional share cards.

The stage is all ready for SB19, so A’TIN, are you ready to make some noise? My SB19 Setlist is available starting July 23, exclusively on Spotify. 

Just dropping this here for the A'TIN timeline because… SB19 at Lollapalooza 2026?! 👀

The 2026 Lollapalooza livestream lineup has been announced and our Pinoy pride, P-pop group SB19 is the first homegrown Filipino act set to perform at the iconic festival on July 31 (Philippine Time), among other featured global artists. 

Yes, the boys are taking the Mahalima energy to one of the world's biggest festival stages so, A'TIN, consider this your sign to mark your calendars, ready your light sticks, and prepare to show up for SB19 as they represent Filipino P-pop on the global stage. 🥹💙

Make the Pinoy pride felt as SB19 takes the Lollapalooza stage! 🇵🇭✨ Catch the festival LIVE from the comfort of your home, streaming exclusively on Disney+ from July 31 to August 3, 2026, with the stream starting at 3:45 AM daily. Set your alarms, A’TIN—let’s show up and support SB19 as they bring Filipino pride to the global stage! 

SB19’s justin expands his creative horizons with “dahon”

The tender pop ballad arrives alongside a music video introducing new characters in Justin’s growing fictional universe

SB19’s justin continues to diversify his artistic expression with the release of his new single, “dahon,” out now via Sony Music Entertainment. 

Penned by acclaimed singer-songwriter Maki, the track explores the idea of romance as a steadfast force through life’s inevitable transformations. Metaphorically speaking, the rising P-Pop star likens the lasting power of love to a tree: bending rather than breaking during a storm, but holding still and firmly rooted in its given space despite the changing seasons.

Watsons Welcomes SB19 as Brand Ambassadors, Bringing Together Music, Beauty & Wellness in Celebration of Everyday Confidence and Filipino Excellence

Watsons Philippines welcomes SB19 as its official brand ambassadors, bringing together music,                                      beauty, and wellness in a celebration of everyday confidence and Filipino excellence.

The Philippines’ most loved health, wellness, and beauty retailer, Watsons, ushers in a new era of self-care and confidence by officially welcoming SB19 as its brand ambassadors for 2026.

The partnership brings together two names that Filipinos trust and look up to—Watsons, known for making health, wellness, and beauty accessible to all, and SB19, one of the country’s most influential P-pop groups, continuing to make waves on the global stage. At its core, the collaboration highlights the belief that confidence and excellence are built through everyday habits.

All Systems Go for Aurora Music Festival 2026: A Massive 5th Anniversary OPM Celebration Heads to Clark

The countdown has officially begun.

With just weeks to go before tens of thousands of music fans gather once again in Pampanga, Aurora Music Festival 2026 is all systems go as it prepares to celebrate its 5th anniversary on May 2–3 at Clark Global City, promising one of the most exciting weekends for OPM lovers this year

What began as a bold vision to spotlight Filipino music has evolved into one of the country’s most anticipated annual music festivals. Now in its fifth year, Aurora continues to bring together some of the biggest names in OPM, creating a rare live music experience where multiple generations of Filipino artists share one massive stage.

For its milestone edition, the festival is pulling out all the stops. Headlining the two-day celebration are SB19 and IV OF SPADES, two of the most influential acts shaping the modern Filipino music scene today. Their performances are expected to be among the biggest highlights of the festival weekend, drawing fans from across the country.

SB19 expands global reach with BE:FIRST collaboration “TOYFRIEND”

The powerhouse team-up made a significant breakthrough in Japan, landing a No. 2 peak on the Oricon Digital Chart and iTunes All Genre Chart

Global P-Pop powerhouse SB19 continues its global ascent with “TOYFRIEND,” a cross-border collaboration with top-selling Japanese group, BE:FIRST. The clubby R&B track serves as the latest single from their sophomore studio album, Wakas At Simula—released under Sony Music Entertainment.

Puregold Highlights Sari-Sari Stores’ Role in Driving Grassroots Commerce and MSME Growth

SB19’s Stell also makes an appearance in
Puregold’s Sari-Sari Stories series.

In its final installment of the Sari-Sari Stories, Puregold releases “Pangalan,” a moving tribute to the sari-sari stores that continue to power daily life, grassroots enterprise, and community connection across the Philippines.

Following “Ways,” “The Sign,” and “The Witness,” Puregold broadens the conversation from nostalgia to economic relevance, highlighting how sari-sari stores continue to serve as accessible retail touchpoints, community anchors, and entry-level enterprises that support household livelihoods in the country.

It’s out: SB19 releases sophomore album, Wakas at Simula

Watch the music video of “Emoji,” featuring Queen of C-Pop, JOLIN

P-Pop trailblazers SB19 has officially dropped Wakas at Simula—a 24-track release that serves as a closure of their formative era in music and the beginning of a new imperial phase. Their second full-length album chronicles their path to self-discovery, identity building, and the cultivation of public trust, all fortified through years of experience and learning.

“At the same time, this marks a new beginning,” SB19 adds. “We hope to express ourselves more openly, explore deeper and more relatable themes, and move forward with clarity, care, and creative freedom, ready to face new challenges together.

Filipino Celebrities Go On One Great Manila Adventure

Netflix brings One Piece superfans: Junnie Boy, SB19’s Pablo and Felip, Mika Salamanca, David Licauco, and Myrtle Sarrosa for one big adventure. Watch as the crew takes on “Pass the Flag” at Logue Town, “Patintero” at Whiskey Peak, and “Pirate Henyo” at the Going Merry for the One Piece treasure.

ONE PIECE: Into the Grand Line continues the Straw Hats' journey to find the coveted treasure and encounter the dangerous, formidable secret society of assassins: Baroque Works. The series stars Iñaki Godoy, Mackenyu, Taz Skylar, Emily Rudd, and Jacob Romero.

SB19 turns frustration into fire with era-defining anthem “VISA”

The P-Pop trailblazers raise the stakes with a song that channels global ambition and systemic frustration into a rallying cry for change

SB19 marks a watershed moment in P-Pop with the release of “VISA,” their first official single of 2026 and the bold follow-up to the Simula At Wakas era. Delivering a more confident and uncompromising approach in artistic direction, SB19’s “VISA” tackles socially relevant themes that stand as both a prologue and a promise: an assertion that the new musical era will not only entertain, but also dare to challenge, provoke, and shake up comfort for conviction.

Aurora Music Festival Turns 5: SB19, IV OF SPADES, SARAH GERONIMO AND SEXBOMB Lead Massive 2026 Clark Lineup

You should plan your festival OOTDs as soon as possible! The Aurora Music Festival is back for its 5th anniversary, and the official artist lineup is finally here! It’s fast becoming a yearly habit for OPM lovers!

The Aurora Music Festival proudly announces its highly anticipated 5th Anniversary edition, returning to Clark Global City on May 2-3, 2026, with its biggest and boldest lineup yet!

For the first time ever, the two-day festival will feature DOUBLE HEADLINERS across both days: OPM powerhouses SB19 and IV OF SPADES will lead the charge, delivering electrifying performances that promise to make this milestone celebration unforgettable.

Now in its fifth consecutive year, Aurora remains the ultimate home for the best in OPM, showcasing top-tier local acts in an immersive weekend extravaganza of music, community, and magic. Following the massive success of its landmark touring editions in 2025—spanning Clark, Cebu, and Davao—the festival continues to solidify its status as the only local touring OPM music festival in the Philippines.

SB19’s Journey of Resilience Meets the Titan Tough REDMI Note 15 Series

In the fast‑paced world of P‑pop, resilience is more than a buzzword. Few groups embody this truth as vividly as SB19, whose rise from grassroots beginnings to global acclaim has been marked by grit, endurance, and an unbreakable spirit. Their story is one of thriving under pressure, lasting beyond trends, and inspiring millions to chase their dreams. It is this very toughness that finds its perfect match in the REDMI Note 15 Series, Xiaomi’s latest smartphone built to withstand life’s challenges while empowering users to live boldly.

SB19 turns monumental concert into lasting legacy in Simula At Wakas: Kickoff Concert Album

Recorded across the two-day concert in Philippine arena, the 19-track live album captures a defining moment in P-Pop history

P-Pop phenomenon SB19 has released Simula At Wakas: Kickoff Concert Album, a live recording of tracks from their two-day concert at the Philippine Arena in Bulacan on May 31 and June 1, 2025. The album redefines a new era of boldness and ambition in SB19’s music, further elevated by the group’s undeniable world-class performance.

Mixed and mastered by Radkidz, with live arrangements by Jem Florendo, the 19-track album features live performances of songs from Simula At Wakas (2025), Pagtatag! (2023), and Pagsibol (2021), alongside the concert version of the fan-favorite single “Moonlight.”

SB19 Named Official Ambassadors of the REDMI Note 15 Series in the Philippines

Xiaomi proudly announces SB19 as the official ambassadors of the REDMI Note 15 Series, uniting world-class performance with Filipino talent. The REDMI Note 15 Series is built to power every moment, with its top of the line variants featuring a massive 6500 mAh battery, ultra-fast 100W Xiaomi HyperCharge, REDMI Titan Durability, a groundbreaking 200MP AI Camera, and the intelligence of Xiaomi HyperAI.

With the tagline “It’s Titan Tough”, the REDMI Note 15 Series inspires users to push boundaries, capture life without compromise, and trust in durability that matches their lifestyle.