Ready to see Valak again? Tickets for “The Nun II” now available

The ticketing site for the sequel to horror hit “The Nun” is now live. Calendar your day with Valak and book your tickets to see “The Nun II” now: https://www.nun2.com.ph/

Don’t forget to watch with friends… or not. 

“The Nun II” opens only in cinemas September 6.  

Watch the trailer: https://youtu.be/NNhtX4gtoiI

About “The Nun II”

1956 – France. A priest is murdered. An evil is spreading. The sequel to the worldwide smash hit follows Sister Irene as she once again comes face-to-face with Valak, the demon nun.

Taissa Farmiga (“The Nun,” “The Gilded Age”) returns as Sister Irene, joined by Jonas Bloquet (“Tirailleurs,” “The Nun”), Storm Reid (“The Last of Us,” “The Suicide Squad”), Anna Popplewell (“Fairytale,” “The Chronicles of Narnia” trilogy) and Bonnie Aarons (reprising her role from “The Nun”), surrounded by an ensemble cast of international talent.

JAIN goes global with her viral smash “Makeba”

Her dance-pop track is also a hit in the country, charting on Spotify’s Viral 50 – Philippines for weeks

French pop sensation JAIN is the latest addition to the international acts who have experienced resurgence in popularity, thanks to her global hit “Makeba,” which has recently peaked at No. 8 on Spotify’s Viral 50 – Philippines a few weeks ago.

Originally released in 2015 as part of her debut album, Zanaka via Spookland Records and Sony Music France, the explosive track is spreading across the world like wildfire. Its overwhelming traction in short video app, TikTok even inspired a dance trend with Filipino celebs and influencers Regine Tolentino, Kitty & Kakai, and Fabe Twinz hopping on the viral wave.

HONOR Breaks the Record, Hits Highest First Day Sale with HONOR 90 5G!

After much hype, HONOR 90 5G with 200MP Flagship Camera is now officially available in-store and online.  Head on to the nearest HONOR Experience Store and buy the latest premium phone for only Php 24,990! 

Thousands of HONOR fans lined up at HONOR Experience Stores at SM Mall of Asia, SM North Edsa, and HONOR Megamall kiosk to buy the latest premium phone, HONOR 90 5G. 

HONOR, the leading global provider of smart devices, officially kicks off the sale day of the much-awaited HONOR 90 5G for only Php 24,990 in all HONOR Experience Stores and Partner Dealer Stores nationwide, available also in all online partners via Lazada, Shopee, and Tiktok Shop. 

FTG’s Depiction of Love

The Far Eastern University Theater Guild, being the oldest theater organization in Manila's University Belt has already established a solid reputation not just in the metropolis but other parts of the Philippines for productions like “Confessions”, “Usapang X”, “Ang Pinakamakisig na Nalunod sa Buong Daigdig”, “Kung Paano Maghiwalay”, “Halu Halo”, and laboratory productions such as Saltik and Tamdula.

Closing the organization’s 89th theater season, the FTG proudly presents Tamdula VI: Love-Oratory, a series of eight monologues on love ranging from the romantic and sexual to the intimate and familial.

Tamdula VI: Love-Oratory is a laboratory production intended to train the FTG members in further enhancing their acting, stage designing, stage management, marketing, and branding. 

The production is directed by the FTG’s Artistic Head, Raffaelle Pascua (BS Psychology, 2024). The FTG’s Company Manager Jonas Cunanan (BA Communication, 2024) is the assistant director. Both directors are student artists who have been members of the FTG and have been gaining artistic experience inside and outside of the organization. They are directly guided by the FTG’s artistic director, Dudz Teraña.

Sony Music Entertainment Philippines Announces Partnership with Indie Label Offshore Music

Sony Music Entertainment (SME) Philippines has formed a strategic partnership with Offshore Music, a Philippine-based indie label known in the country for its cutting-edge artistry and focus on creative integrity.

Under the partnership, SME Philippines will distribute Offshore Music’s catalogue globally and work together to build strategies in marketing, media promotion, artist development, brand partnership, and synchronization.

Offshore Music is headed up by Ely Buendia, a Filipino rock icon responsible for writing and producing some of the most commercially and culturally successful songs in the country, including music for ‘90s alternative legends, The Eraserheads. The Manila-based label is home to carefully handpicked artists and bands, including Apartel, Ena Mori, Pinkmen, Sulo, Sansette, Eliza marie and Toni Panagu.

Game-Changing COnversations On Smart Cities And Industry Disruptors At The KPMG Innovation Summit 2023

As the world continues to witness rapid urbanization and technological advancements, the concept of smart cities has emerged as a powerful solution to address the complex challenges faced by modern societies. These intelligent ecosystems leverage cutting-edge technologies to create sustainable, efficient and livable environments. The upcoming Innovation Summit 2023, a hybrid event at Fairmont, Makati and live and for FREE via Zoom this July 20, recognizes this immense potential of smart cities and aims to explore the latest trends, innovations and best practices in this domain. 

Character posters and main trailer for “Concrete Utopia,” starring Lee Byung-hun, Park Seo-jun and Park Bo-young, released

Lee Byung-hun as the
Apartments’ Resident
Delegate Young-tak
In the aftermath of a disaster, the story really begins. Watch the main trailer for the thrilling Concrete Utopia and check out the newly released character posters. Concrete Utopia, starring Lee Byung-hun, Park Seo-jun and Park Bo-young, opens in Philippine cinemas September 20.

Directed by Um Tae-hwa, Concrete Utopia is loosely based on Part 2 of the hit webtoon “Joyful Outcast” (“Pleasant Neighbors”). Concrete Utopia is a disaster thriller about the aftermath of a devastating earthquake. The film will follow the story that begins when the survivors gather at Hwang Gung Apartments, the only building left standing in an earthquake-ravaged Seoul.

Watch the main trailer below. Who do you think will be the final survivors? 

https://youtu.be/LB7Dtqm4zo8

About Concrete Utopia

In Concrete Utopia, the world has been reduced to rubble by a massive earthquake.

Miss Universe PH 2023 Michelle Marquez Dee joins PLDT Home at Kadayawan 2023

Festivals are at the heart of Filipino culture, celebrating the country’s rich heritage with vibrant and lively events each year. This is also the best time for communities, families, and friends to gather together and celebrate. 

One of the country’s biggest festivals is Davao’s Kadayawan Festival. Held every August, it’s a thanksgiving event that celebrates bountiful harvests, nature, and the city’s history and heritage.

In 2023, the festival celebrated its 38th year, with the theme “Colors of Abundance, Vibrance of Diversity, Festival of Festivals, the 'Pag-abli sa Kadayawan,” and ran from August 10-20. It was a return to form for the festival with tourists flocking to the city to witness the many events and festivities. From a colorful and vibrant opening ceremony to energetic concerts, and a rich cultural showcase of the entire city, Kadayawan 2023 was a beautiful spectacle enjoyed by locals and festival goers alike. 

Kalye X is Spotify’s latest initiative dedicated to Pinoy hip-hop

As part of Kalye X, Spotify unveils its first-of-its-kind hip-hop Spotify Singles with artists, Cookie$, Midnasty, Morobeats, Gloc-9, Hero, and Ramdiss.

Spotify’s Kalye Hip-Hop playlist grew five times since 2018, reflecting the growing popularity of the local genre.

At its launch party, Spotify partners with local hip-hop artists and the community to celebrate the best of Pinoy hip-hop music and culture, including performances from Al James, Morobeats and Midnasty. 

realme 11 Pro Series 5G now available, starts at PHP 17,499

Get up to PHP 3,000 OFF during its first online selling from August 24-28

realme Philippines unveiled two new models of the realme 11 Pro Series 5G during an exclusive launch held at Whitespace Manila. The on-ground event was opened to the public via livestream on Facebook, TikTok, and YouTube. 

Guests and viewers were treated to an experiential product launch, complete with pre-show activities, a fashion show inspired by the colors of the Series, a special premiere of The World Up Close TV ad, and a live appearance by realme Brand Ambassador, Kathryn Bernardo.