Monday, September 14, 2026

Prime Video Doubles Down on Young Adult Programming with Biggest-Ever International Originals Slate Following Global Breakouts Off Campus, Culpables and Maxton Hall - The World Between Us

Obsessed Retreat: Class of '26 in Germany unveiled an ambitious wave of upcoming YA International Originals from Spain, France, Germany, Italy and India — set to captivate global audiences this fall and beyond

Stars including Lili Reinhart, Ester Expósito, Damian Hardung and Ananya Panday joined authors Mercedes Ron and C.S. Quill for exclusive screenings and first looks

First official images from Boys of Tommen, Our Fault: London, and Love Me Love Me 2 revealed

Prime Video has established itself as the home of young adult programming. In the last few years The Summer I Turned Pretty, Off Campus, the Culpables franchise and Maxton Hall – The World Between Us have broken out as global phenomena, proving that YA stories don't just find audiences — they ignite fandoms that transcend language and borders. Now, Prime Video is doubling down with its biggest-ever YA slate, led by a new wave of non-English language International Originals from Spain, France, Germany, Italy and India. 

Thursday, September 10, 2026

Nadine Lustre and Apl.de.Ap bring the heat with “Donuts”

The Cool Girl Records release takes the pop star’s sound into darker, grittier hip-hop and R&B territory

Following the well-received comeback of “Personal,” Nadine Lustre teams up with Apl.de.Ap of the Black Eyed Peas in “Donuts,” a sleek blend of pop, hip-hop, and R&B released under Cool Girl Records.

Narrated by the commanding voice of Francis Brew of The Dawn, with haunting choir ‘oohs’ in the background, the track moves into a sonic battlefield of 808s, clever lyricism, and gritty dissonance.

Wednesday, September 9, 2026

Beyoncé Marks Her Birthday With The Release Of A Remastered Deluxe "B'day" Album

Today marks Beyoncé’s birthday and the release of a voluminous remastered B’DAY, her coming-of-age second album. When it was released on September 4, 2006, music fans around the world were introduced to a 25-year-old woman with a bold, new voice. Not just a powerful singing voice, but an artist determined to take over her career as a singer, songwriter, producer, and visual artist. She recorded the album in a two-week session, fully cemented at the helm, and knowing exactly what she wanted to create. She was pushing herself, revealing layers to her innovative approach to recording, writing, and producing. That fierce and urgent approach was extended to all her collaborators, with each one digging a little deeper to define the sound of her deeply personal album.

“I wanted the album to be big, percussive, hard, up-tempo, and energized, and it was important to me that we used live instrumentation,” she recalls. “Hip-hop was taking over at the time, but I was fighting to preserve the bridges, melodies, and harmonies that have always been at the heart of R&B. The goal was to blend those two worlds through the art of sampling. I loved the minimalism of a beautiful vocal arrangement over a simple drum loop or a classic guitar like ‘Irreplaceable’…but only if that 808 was banging underneath.”

Tuesday, September 8, 2026

Emmy®-Award Winning Comedy Series “Only Murders In The Building” Returns For Season Six On December 8th On Disney+ And This Time, It’s “Only Murders In London”

Disney+ released first look images for the sixth season of the hit Original Emmy®-Award winning comedy series “Only Murders in the Building,” and for the first time ever, the beloved crime-solving trio are leaving New York City. “Only Murders in London” premieres Tuesday, December 8th on Disney+ Philippines.

After successfully bringing the guilty to justice once again, Charles, Oliver and Mabel embark on their hardest case yet when the next victim - Cinda Canning - arrives at their doorstep, summoning them to London to catch her killer. Our beloved trio of true crime-solving podcasters must now navigate their way through the home of the cozy murder mystery, replete with a whole new collection of suspicious and particularly English-eccentric characters. But can they follow in the footsteps of the woman whose podcast started it all for them… without having their story end the same as hers?

Monday, September 7, 2026

Disney And Pixar’s Smash Hit “Toy Story 5” To Stream Exclusively On Disney+ September 23

New Music Video For Piano Version Of Taylor Swift’s #1 Original Song “I Knew It, I Knew You” Now Available

Families can celebrate the funny and heartwarming return of Woody, Buzz Lightyear, Jessie and the rest of the gang at home when Disney and Pixar’s global blockbuster “Toy Story 5” streams exclusively on Disney+ Philippines this September 23, 2026.

Additionally, an all-new music video for the Piano Version of 14-time GRAMMY® Award-winning artist Taylor Swift’s original song “I Knew It, I Knew You” – featuring footage from “Toy Story 5” – is now available to watch on Disney+, Spotify and Apple Music. The record-breaking number-one hit single is performed by Taylor Swift and written and produced by Swift and Jack Antonoff.

The smash hit feature, which Deadline’s Damon Wise called “a fun, thoughtful, multi-generational family film,” has grossed over $1.1 billion worldwide since its June debut in theaters, a success that’s matched by overwhelming audience and critical acclaim. The film is Certified Fresh™ and Verified Hot by Rotten Tomatoes® and earned an A CinemaScore®.

6cyclemind celebrates 25 years of staying power and OPM legacy with a massive anniversary show

Gigi de Lana, Bino of Sunkissed Lola, HEY JUNE!, and Jet Pangan join the veteran band for a free celebration at Eton Centris

After building a legacy of generation-defining anthems and a lasting connection with the Filipino audience, 6cyclemind will celebrate 25 years of making music with a special concert at Eton Centris in Quezon City on September 12, 2026.

The anniversary concert serves as a homecoming for OPM music fans who have watched the band grow and earn their rightful place in pop culture—thanks to their accessible yet heartfelt pop-rock tunes and earnest songwriting that reflect everyday Filipino life.

Sunday, September 6, 2026

The Itchyworms to embark on a four-city tour in New Zealand this September

Auckland, Wellington, Queenstown, and Christchurch are set to experience the band’s celebrated blend of catchy hooks, clever lyrics, and irrepressible Filipino spirit

Filipino pop-rock band The Itchyworms are set to headline Akin Ka Na Lang New Zealand Tour this September 2026. The band will perform in four key cities across the country: Auckland, Wellington, Queenstown, and Christchurch.

Known for their sharp-witted songwriting, infectious guitar pop melodies, and anthemic tunes, The Itchyworms have taken OPM to exciting new places. Their upcoming shows in New Zealand offers Filipino audiences abroad a spirited connection to home while introducing new listeners to the richness and character of OPM.

Saturday, September 5, 2026

James Reid embraces a new kind of freedom in “Sunny Side”

The feel-good collaboration with Luke April previews the more assured musical direction of his upcoming album, honey, i’m home

James Reid embraces the freedom of simply being in the moment with “Sunny Side,” his new single featuring producer and artist Luke April, out August 27, 2026, via Sony Music Entertainment.

Driven by vibrant production, an easygoing rap section, and an experimental blend of filtered drums and guitars, the alternative pop track carries an infectious sense of movement without ever feeling rushed. Bright and effortlessly laid-back, “Sunny Side” also captures the feeling of having nowhere to be and being completely at ease with wherever the day might lead

OPM Hitmaker Moira Announces Milestone Headline Concert: "Where It All Started"

The  top-streaming artist in the Philippines and Southeast Asia is set to stage her first-ever concert at the SM Mall of Asia Arena on October 4, 2026

Multi-award-winning singer-songwriter and Original Pilipino Music (OPM) icon Moira is set to bring her signature heartfelt melodies and soulful storytelling back to the grand stage. On October 4, 2026, Moira will reach a monumental career milestone as she hosts "Where It All Started," marking her first-ever headline concert at the SM Mall of Asia Arena.

The upcoming concert promises to be an intimate yet grand musical journey, celebrating Moira's remarkable career evolution, hit singles, and deep connection with her fans. Promising a reflective and raw narrative, "Where It All Started" invites audiences to trace the roots of her emotional discography—from her heartwarming ballads to her most defining anthems.

Friday, September 4, 2026

Ylona Garcia reimagines a decade of music for two-part anniversary show

The Filipino-Australian artist brings her own versions of the songs that shaped her career to the Philippine stage

Ten years after launching her professional music career, Ylona Garcia returns to the Philippines for two homecoming shows that are as much about looking back as they are about moving forward.

The two-part anniversary celebration will revisit songs from her decade in the music industry while presenting them through her own interpretations and the perspective of the artist she has become. 

JENNIE shares a more personal side on Fallen Angel

JENNIE releases her new EP Fallen Angel, sharing a deeply personal collection of songs that reflects her truest form of self-expression. The three-track digital EP features the title track “FALLEN ANGEL”, alongside “HEAVEN”, and “Less than a Lover.” 

A gift from JENNIE, with love, Fallen Angel offers a more intimate look into her world, with each song capturing different sides of her creative perspective.  The EP is accompanied by the official music video for “FALLEN ANGEL,” offering a glimpse into the inner world of JENNIE’s glamorous exterior as she discovers, embraces and finds freedom in her true identity. Watch “FALLEN ANGEL” HERE. 

Thursday, September 3, 2026

Ben&Ben’s “Leaves (Reimagined)” finds new meaning in second chances and forgiveness

The award-winning band revisits its enduring classic with a grander sound and a deeper reflection on healing, forgiveness, and human vulnerability

Nearly a decade after “Leaves” made a dent in pop culture consciousness with its unassuming tenderness, Ben&Ben reinterprets the heartwarming ballad with “Leaves (Reimagined),” a new rendition that transforms the original into a more mature reflection on forgiveness, second chances, and the complexities of growing together.

Instead of recreating the original, “Leaves (Reimagined)” approaches the track from a different emotional vantage point, mirroring the profound depths and tensions of life in sonic form. The orchestral elements do not make the track bigger or more ambitious; instead, they give the emotional peaks and quiet moments greater dimension and more room to sink in.

M1ss Jade So releases “BAPHOMETA”, MV watchparty on September 5

Shortly after her RUBADGE win and its official release on the 4th episode of Drag Race Down Under vs. The World Season 1, M1ss Jade So unveils a devilish drag look accompanied by a new song of the same name, “BAPHOMETA”, produced by collaborator Naive Supreme—out now, under Offshore Music.

Coming down from the clouds of nebula, the esoteric Drag Queen superstar and current Filipino pride, M1ss Jade So, morphs into the occult figure “Baphomet” for the category “Wildlife Couture” in the latest episode of the Drag Race competition. The transformation draws inspiration from her initial idea of dressing up as a goat. Still, in true M1ss Jade So fashion, she pushed the envelope further and adapted the character “BAPHOMETA”—a mix of the polarizing being and her own obscure, twisted yet personal vision.

Then and Now

In the 80s, privacy was different, no smartphones, not constantly online, and easier to disappear for real.​ Frames alternate between "Then" and "Now" statements, building toward the mystery of The Shards.​

Before everyone was online, secrets had somewhere to hide. The Shards takes you back to 1981—before a missed call could turn into a missing person. Catch up on the first 7 episodes streaming now on Disney+.


dwta and Arthur Miguel reunite for third collaboration in “At Kung Sakali”

The acclaimed singer-songwriters turn their friendship and shared creative wavelength into their first co-written single about choosing love amid uncertainty

After the breakthrough success of their previous collaborations, “Lihim (Nuarin Sasabihon)” and “Tahan Na,” singer-songwriters dwta and Arthur Miguel reunite for the third time in the velvety new single “At Kung Sakali”—out today via Sony Music Entertainment.

Wednesday, September 2, 2026

Eila turns heartbreak into a new chapter with “Loving Me Wrong”

After 12 years, the Chinese-Filipino American singer-songwriter comes home with a deeply personal pop/R&B release about love, heartbreak, and knowing your worth

Chinese-Filipino American singer-songwriter Eila returns to the Philippines for the first time in 12 years with a new single that reveals an important chapter in her personal life. Based in New Jersey, USA, the fast-rising artist is set to release “Loving Me Wrong,” a vulnerable exploration of love, heartbreak, and self-worth.

Blending alternative R&B with contemporary pop, Eila has steadily carved out a distinct musical identity through atmospheric, soulful productions that showcase her emotional range and vocal versatility. Alongside her original music, she has built a growing audience on TikTok and Instagram through vocal performances, music and lifestyle content, and playful vocal impressions—an unconventional path that has ultimately helped lead listeners toward her original work.

Tuesday, September 1, 2026

The Catfish Is Out Of The Bag. Disney+ Releases Trailer And Key Art For “Chad Powers” Season Two

Starring Glen Powell Season Two Premieres September 3rd Exclusively on Disney+ Philippines

Disney+ revealed the official trailer and key art for the second season of the Hulu Original comedy series “Chad Powers,” premiering on Thursday, September 3rd with all 6 episodes on Disney+.

Chad Powers is a superstar on the field but his odd behavior off it has everyone suspicious – especially Coach Hudson and Gerry. The walls are closing in on Russ’s lie, and if he and Danny want Chad to survive the regular season and lead the Catfish to the College Football Playoff, the only person who can help them is the last person who wants to: Ricky.

The series stars Glen Powell as "Russ Holliday/Chad Powers", Perry Mattfeld as “Ricky", Quentin Plair as "Coach Byrd", Wynn Everett as "Tricia Yeager", Frankie A. Rodriguez as “Danny" and Steve Zahn as "Coach Jake Hudson".

Prime Video Doubles Down on Young Adult Programming with Biggest-Ever International Originals Slate Following Global Breakouts Off Campus, Culpables and Maxton Hall - The World Between Us

Obsessed Retreat: Class of '26 in Germany unveiled an ambitious wave of upcoming YA International Originals from Spain, France, Germany,...