Even with considerable mainstream success, the core of Pinoy hip hop remains largely underground. What’s even more startling, the stars of the underground have a massive fan base. Abra’s award-winning ...

Pinoy hip-hop has been going strong since the early ‘90s but the past few years has seen it rise to become a chart-dominating force in the Philippines. According to Spotify data, the once-niche genre ...

Al James performing (Photo by Reine Juvierre S. Alberto/BM) and making his mark (Photo courtesy of Spotify) at Spotify’s Kalye X launch event. In the Philippines, where 7,614 islands are scattered, ...

Before the country’s biggest hip-hop festival was conceived – and even before FlipTop was even formed – Alaric Yuson, popularly known as Anygma, was once just a kid listening to his idol, the veteran ...

Make this your preferred source to get more updates from this publisher on Google. While K-pop has been dominating global music headlines and airwaves, Pinoy hip-hop has quietly been capturing ...

The state of Pinoy Hip-HopCall it a resurgence, a revival, a return of Pinoy Hip-Hop, whatever you want. But one thing is for sure–there hasn’t been a stronger presence of local Hip-Hop in the country ...

Here is great news for Filipino pop music. Starting Feb. 14, Pinoy fans and music lovers will get the chance to see the hip MTV channel become MTV Pinoy Philippines. This is the result of an agreement ...

Make this your preferred source to get more updates from this publisher on Google. Pinoy hip-hop is on the rise, Spotify noticed, with listenership in the streaming platform growing three times in the ...

Hardly known among OPM (Original Pilipino Music) adherents was the fact that YouTube Asia officials from Singapore came over sometime last May to award a number of Pinoys trophies and certificates for ...

START unfollowing those foreign-dominated workout playlists on Spotify. We've got you covered. This year, the booming local hip-hop scene has gifted listeners a wide catalog of chill R&B chart-toppers ...