Billboard Philippines

2 days ago | billboardphilippines.com | Gabriel Saulog

Fresh off her smashing Coachella 2025 performance, LISA is letting her hair down with the newly released performance video of “Rapunzel.”On the video, the Thai K-pop superstar wears a lengthy blonde wig, rapping her heart out to the easygoing hip-hop song — all while surrounded by thousands of dollar bills. Dubbed as the ‘Kiki Solo Version,’ the performance captures LISA’s carefree spirit, showcasing her signature infectious energy that translates from the screen to beyond.

3 days ago | billboardphilippines.com | Gabriel Saulog

K-pop label and entertainment agency THE BLACK LABEL is opening global auditions worldwide –– including in the Philippines. Aside from scouting for talent across Korea, Thailand, Vietnam, Malaysia, Singapore, Australia, New Zealand, Japan, Canada, and the United States, the label is looking at submissions coming from Filipinos, with auditions taking place both online and on-site. On-site auditions are happening at ZERØ Studio in Mandaluyong this May 11, 2025.

3 days ago | billboardphilippines.com | Gabriel Saulog

Sony Music Entertainment has recently appointed Kevin Foo as Managing Director for Southeast Asia, overseeing operations in the Philippines, Indonesia, and Thailand, effective immediately. Foo is set to lead the company’s efforts to accelerate growth, drive artist development, and deepen fan engagement in these rapidly expanding markets. Based in Singapore, Foo will report to Shridhar Subramaniam, President, Asia and Middle East, Sony Music Entertainment.

3 days ago | billboardphilippines.com | Gabriel Saulog

After nine whole years, Jason Derulo is set to return to the Philippines for yet another grand concert. The beloved R&B hitmaker recently announced his forthcoming concert in the Philippines, which is scheduled to take place at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City on November 22, 2025. Presented by L-Squared Productions, the upcoming show marks his highly anticipated return to the country following his sold-out concert in the country in May 2016.

1 week ago | billboardphilippines.com | Gabriel Saulog

And just like that, the first weekend of Coachella 2025 is officially over. Every year, the annual music and arts festival makes waves worldwide for its prolific (and eclectic) lineup of performers, who more often than not comprise the best and most promising musical acts of every passing generation.