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Pop Culture News

Openstage Releases Fanbase API to Power Artist-Owned Fan Worlds
April 27, 2026
Davao-Based P-pop Group AYO Arrives with Fearless Pre-Debut Single “I’m Him”
April 24, 2026
I Watched Coachella 2026 Weekend 2 on YouTube: The Strokes’ Protest, FKA Twigs’ Emotional Set, and BIGBANG’s Letdown
April 21, 2026
Everyday LifeWear Right at Your Fingertips: Enjoy Free Shipping with a Lower Minimum Spend of P2,000 on the UNIQLO App
April 20, 2026
Donna Lewis Marks 30th Anniversary of “I Love You Always Forever”
April 17, 2026
Metrobank Launches ‘Moneygurado’ Docuseries: Financial Mindfulness Through Real Filipino Stories
April 17, 2026

Reviews

I Watched Coachella 2026 Weekend 2 on YouTube: The Strokes’ Protest, FKA Twigs’ Emotional Set, and BIGBANG’s Letdown
By NeP-C Ledesma   April 21, 2026

I’ve never been to Coachella. Or Fuji Rock. Or any festival where you sprint between stages, praying you don’t miss the first three…

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Donna Lewis Marks 30th Anniversary of “I Love You Always Forever”
By The Pop Blog   April 17, 2026
Album Review: BTS Breaks the Idol Mold with the Subversive ‘ARIRANG’
By NeP-C Ledesma   March 23, 2026
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Reminders of Him Movie Review: Why This Adaptation is “Better” than the Other CoHos
By NeP-C Ledesma   March 17, 2026
Hamnet Review: An Autopsy of Grief and Legacy
By RJ Tantoco   February 9, 2026

New Music Releases & Recommendations

Rol3ert’s “Boy” Is That Uncomfortable, In-Between Feeling of Not Quite Being There Yet
April 28, 2026
Jay Jammang Unveils New Era with “Never Growing Old,” Announces Upcoming EP About Life in Your 20s
April 27, 2026
Davao-Based P-pop Group AYO Arrives with Fearless Pre-Debut Single “I’m Him”
April 24, 2026
Evanescence Drops Single “Who Will You Follow” + Album “Sanctuary” Out June 5
April 15, 2026
Thee Sacred Souls Share “Any Old Fool” — A Groove-Driven Ode to Love Ahead of Southeast Asia Tour
April 14, 2026
Datu’s “Mango Avenue” Is a Confessional City Pop Anthem Rooted in Memory and the Southern Experience
April 14, 2026

Features

2026 is a Movie Marathon We’ve Already Seen
2026 is a Movie Marathon We’ve Already Seen
By NeP-C Ledesma   April 22, 2026

Pop culture in 2026 is suffering from a massive déjà vu. Analog has reigned supreme once again, especially among Gen Zs who have…

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Manila on the Silver Screen: The Rise of the ‘Urban Melancholy’ in PH Indie Film
By RJ Tantoco   April 14, 2026
5 Things to Consider Before the ‘I Do’ — ‘The Drama’ Is Now in Cinemas
By The Pop Blog   April 7, 2026
H.E.R. and Liza Soberano star in DreamWorks Animation’s “Forgotten Island” — the first animated film centered around Filipino culture
By The Pop Blog   March 26, 2026
From Matriarch to Leading Lady: Why Violet Bridgerton is Next in Line for the Throne
By Monica Chan   March 20, 2026

Film and TV Sneak Peek

Metrobank Launches ‘Moneygurado’ Docuseries: Financial Mindfulness Through Real Filipino Stories
April 17, 2026
The Circle of Trust Just Got Bigger: Everything We Know About Focker-In-Law
April 16, 2026
Game of Thrones’ Movie Officially Titled ‘Aegon’s Conquest’
April 15, 2026
‘Godzilla Minus Zero’ Trailer Brings the Kaiju to New York City; Director Reveals First Plot Details and Imax Release
April 15, 2026
Inside the ‘Michael’ Overhaul: $15 Million Reshoots, Removing Child Abuse Allegations, and What’s Next for Sequels
April 8, 2026
5 Things to Consider Before the ‘I Do’ — ‘The Drama’ Is Now in Cinemas
April 7, 2026

Latest Posts

Meet ALAMAT, the Most Inclusive P-pop Boy group in Mainstream OPM


February 19, 2021May 15, 2023 NeP-C Ledesma

In light of the rising of K-pop internationally and the unexpected reception of K-pop-like boy bands in the Philippines like SB19, Viva Entertainment…

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Hana Nochi Hare Review


February 17, 2021May 15, 2023 NeP-C Ledesma

On February 8, the Kapamilya Channel started airing a Tagalog-dubbed Hana Nochi Hare every weekday at 9:00 AM. I decided to watch the…

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The Best Shoujo Romantic Anime Series of All Time

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February 13, 2021February 4, 2026 NeP-C Ledesma

For The Pop Blog’s Valentine’s Day feature, I’m rounding up the best shoujo romantic anime series. Yes, I’m a sucker for anime, especially…

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Space Sweepers Movie Review: A Glimpse of a Dystopian Future

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February 9, 2021June 2, 2023 NeP-C Ledesma

Space Sweepers, the first-ever Korean space opera film directed by Jo Sung-Hee, takes us into the far dystopian future that earth might encounter…

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The DDS’ Flak Against Kakie Introduced Me to Her Indie-Pop Offerings

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February 4, 2021May 15, 2023 NeP-C Ledesma

Two years after its initial release, Kakie’s ‘tyl‘ is in the hot seat more than it ever has before. Kakie, Frankie Pangilinan, has…

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Alden Richards ‘Goin’ Crazy’ Track Review


January 30, 2021May 15, 2023 NeP-C Ledesma

No one would disagree with me when I say that today is the peak of Alden Richards’ career. He’s seen on TV every…

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ATARASHII GAKKO!–a Girl Group that’s Breaking Stereotypes


January 25, 2021May 15, 2023 NeP-C Ledesma

ATARASHII GAKKO! or Atarashii Gakkou no Leaders (新しい学校のリーダーズ; lit.: New School Leaders) is the girl group that will make you take a second look, despite their…

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Fan Girl Film Review: A Gripping Real-life Event

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December 26, 2020November 13, 2023 NeP-C Ledesma

Never has a Filipino film grappled and left me with emotional turmoil (for almost two years) until finishing Fan Girl. Here’s my complete…

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An All-New Season of Trailer Park Boys is Coming


December 17, 2020May 15, 2023 NeP-C Ledesma

All you fuckers, rejoice! You heard it right! The Sunnyvale trailer park boys are facing 2021 with a bang! Starting January 1, we’ll…

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