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.

Kim Ji Soo Returns to the Spotlight with Viu Philippines’ Love, Siargao

Get ready to fall in love under the island sun as Viu Philippines unveils its highly anticipated Viu Original series, Love, Siargao, premiering this June 2026.

Set against the breathtaking shores and laid-back charm of Siargao, the romantic drama explores the unexpected ways love, fate, and timing intertwine. Led by Alden Richards and Nadine Lustre, the series follows Jao and Kara, two individuals whose lives become forever altered by the island's mysterious “Siargao curse.”

Kara finds herself unable to leave the island after setting foot on its shores, seemingly enchanted by Siargao’s irresistible pull. Meanwhile, Jao arrives carrying a different kind of heartbreak—his relationship abruptly ends, making him another victim of the island’s legendary curse. As their worlds collide, the two navigate the complexities of modern romance, discovering that love often arrives when least expected.