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Rock band Cueshé to headline Labangon Music Fest

October 16, 2025 - 12:00am

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Beyond the beat: How &FRIENDS Festival became a game-changer for EDM in Asia

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The &FRIENDS Festival, held on May 30 and 31, has redefined the EDM scene in Southeast Asia.

Music

Asiya 2024 wraps up with quirky dance music, bubblegum pop, 'hugot'

By Kathleen A. Llemit | October 17, 2024 - 12:44pm

The two-day Asiya Music Festival and Conference hosted musicians and artists in World Trade Center last weekend, October 12...

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