A Filipino-American singing or recording the Tagalog romantic ballad of an Original Pilipino Music (OPM) artist is perhaps not really surprising. What is remarkable is a full-blooded American singer ...

There are five kinds of videoke songs that Pinoys love to sing: "todo biritan," "sayawan," "banda," "senti," and "duet." And for every category, Pinoys are sure to have a go-to artist or song. Take ...

Pinoy movie soundtracks: a marriage of local music and cinema. These original songs from recent years successfully underscore the emotional beats of its films, making both the song and the movie ...

From reimagining a beloved childhood game to the wild patterns in its aesthetic, “Shagidi” is BINI’s way of delving deeper into Filipino culture by getting in touch with what is seemingly a mere hobby ...

Judging from the great Pinoy sounds playing all around us, it does feel like it we are back in the ‘70s. That time was ...

Here are a few OPM Christmas songs which are perfect for celebrating Christmas under the new normal. As a predominantly Christian country, the Philippines is known for one of the countries which have ...

Noel Cabangon and I fondly call each other “friendship.” Just like his songs, he is so likable. Noel has a way of endearing himself to you with his warmth and unpretentious ways. For two years now, my ...

When I think of Original Pilipino Music (OPM), I think of the harmonic disco tunes of Manila Sound, the sappy rock of the ’90s and early 2000s, and the high-octane rap music being blasted in patok ...

LOS ANGELES — The Filipino American Symphony Orchestra (FASO) is returning to the iconic Alex Theatre in Glendale, California, where it earned cheers and praises for its very successful “FASO Goes ...