Tag: G22

Where to Start With P-Pop: A Listening Guide for Filipino Readers Abroad

I wasn't always interested in P-Pop. I once thought Filipino idol groups were simply imitating K-Pop. Then BINI's *Karera* found me during my physician licensure examination review, and ALAMAT introduced me to a different side of contemporary Filipino music. From childhood cassette tapes to listening on my commutes in Edmonton, here's a personal guide to discovering P-Pop, including the artists and songs I think deserve a closer listen.

The Spare Key

Lena has carried Mara’s spare house key for four years without ever using it. When an emergency finally forces her inside, she finds something small that makes her question everything she thought she understood about their friendship.
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P-Pop Pride: ALAMAT and G22 Shine on Billboard Philippines Cover

Read the cover story by Gabriel Saulog of Billboard Philippines here. I won't dwell too much about the cover and the article itself because...

From Doomer to BLOOMer: My Unexpected Journey into the World of P-Pop

I recently discovered a term that defines people like me who usually judge pop music or believe that modern pop music has become repetitive,...