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22 October 2025

Newsletter: Rock royalty meets new wave rebellion in The Dawn and Sean Archer collab track “Delikado”

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Iconic rock legends The Dawn team up with rising alternative artist Sean Archer for their new single “Delikado”—out via Sony Music Entertainment. The upbeat, guitar-driven track blurs generational lines and musical boundaries while making sure to retain their distinct music stamp in the mix.

21 October 2025

Newsletter: JOJI RETURNS WITH “PIXELATED KISSES”

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Singer, songwriter, producer Joji shares “PIXELATED KISSES.” The single marks his first new music since 2022’s SMITHEREENS, which featured the RIAA 2x Platinum, #1 Spotify Global 50 hit “Glimpse of Us.” 

20 October 2025

Newsletter: The world falls apart beautifully in Jewel Owusu’s new EP, the end of everything

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Filipino-Ghanian artist Jewel Owusu has released her new mixtape project, the end of everything on all digital music platforms worldwide.

19 October 2025

Newsletter: KHALID RELEASES NEW ALBUM AFTER THE SUN GOES DOWN 

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Multi-platinum selling global superstar Khalid releases his new album after the sun goes down via Right Hand Music Group/RCA Records. Through a collection of 17 songs the album explores themes of love, self-discovery, openness, and a refreshed sense of freedom ushering in a bold new chapter for Khalid. Listen HERE

18 October 2025

Newsletter: CAVETOWN ANNOUNCES ‘RUNNING WITH SCISSORS’ 2026 TOUR DATES AND SHARES NEW SINGLE ‘TARMAC’

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Singer, songwriter and producer, Cavetown (Robin Skinner), is set to release his eagerly anticipated new album ‘Running With Scissors’ on January 16th. He shares new single ‘Tarmac’ alongside details of a major international headline tour for 2026

17 October 2025

Newsletter: Jolianne and Arthur Nery reconnect in “Palayo Sa Mundo”

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Filipino singer-songwriter Jolianne reunites with chart-topping R&B star Arthur Nery on their collaborative single “Palayo Sa Mundo”—released under Sony Music Entertainment. The smooth yet soulful pop track paints a picture of romantic love that is strong enough to make the world wait.

15 October 2025

Newsletter: Watsons Playlist Presents ‘All the Feels Concert’ with FREE Tickets for Watsons Club Members!

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Get ready for a night of pure OPM power! Watsons Playlist is back for its third year, continuing its tradition of creating music events that make people look good, do good, and feel great. On November 29, the much-awaited concert makes its grand return to the iconic Araneta Coliseum for a one-night-only musical celebration.

14 October 2025

Newsletter: ONE OR EIGHT Marks “ONE OR EIGHT Day” with First Live EP Release, Premieres “BET YOUR LIFE” Live Performance

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To mark October 8 (10/8), celebrated by fans as “ONE OR EIGHT Day”, rising boy group ONE OR EIGHT has released their highly anticipated first live EP, SHŪKAI FINAL in TOKYO – Live Highlights, now available on all major platforms.

Newsletter: for KING + COUNTRY drop new single “World on Fire,” featuring Taylor Hill

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With four GRAMMY® Awards, 13 No. 1 hits, and over 3 billion career streams, for KING + COUNTRY have solidified themselves as one of the most respected duos in music. Signed to Curb Records, Joel and Luke Smallbone are stepping into a new era—with brand new music, a renewed creative vision and the same passion for delivering powerhouse live performances that have wowed sold-out arenas across the globe.

12 October 2025

Newsletter: Nateman, Baby Blood, and Yung Bawal join forces in minimalist hip-hop jam “PUSO AT ISIP”

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Filipino rappers Nateman and Baby Blood team up with acclaimed producer Yung Bawal on “PUSO AT ISIP,” a vibey, minimalist jam that explores the beautiful chaos of love caught between passion and reason.

09 October 2025

Newsletter: Symphonic Distribution Signs Underdog Music Philippines to Strategic Distribution Deal

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Guji Lorenzana (left) and Martti Uy

Symphonic Distribution, a leading music technology and services company for independent labels, managers, and artists, today announced the signing of Underdog Music Philippines, one of the country’s fastest-growing independent labels. This signing marks the next chapter of Symphonic’s continued growth in the region, after making several key hires on the A&R Client Development Team in Asia earlier this year.

07 October 2025

Newsletter: Morissette Marks 15 Years with Ember: A Night of Legacy and New Beginnings

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When the lights go down at the Smart Araneta Coliseum on October 28, 2025, the crowd will rise to its feet to welcome back one of the most powerful voices of her generation. Morissette, Asia’s Phoenix, celebrates 15 years in music with Ember, a concert designed not only to showcase her vocal brilliance but to reflect on a journey that has inspired millions.

06 October 2025

05 October 2025

Newsletter: ONErpm bolsters Philippine presence with Offshore Music partnerships and new artist signings

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ONErpm, a global music powerhouse in distribution, label services, and publishing, continues to deepen its presence in the Philippines through strategic partnerships with breakthrough artists and prominent independent labels. At the forefront of these developments is its newly announced collaboration with Offshore Music, home to trailblazing acts such as Ely Buendia, ena mori, Alyson, and M1ss Jade So—to name a few. 

Newsletter: Doja Cat releases her highly fifth studio album, Vie

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GRAMMY award-winning global superstar Doja Cat releases her fifth studio album, Vie out now via Kemosabe Records/RCA Records

04 October 2025

Newsletter: RUEL RELEASES MESMERIZING NEW SONG “WILD GUESS”

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Australian pop-sensation Ruel returns with his new track “Wild Guess” available now via Giant Music – Listen HERE. “Wild Guess” showcases a raw, stripped-back vulnerability that highlights the emotional depth of Ruel’s evolving sound. The track is co-written by Ruel, Leroy Clampitt (Justin Bieber, Madison Beer) and Dan Wilson (Adele, Taylor Swift), and produced by the multitalented duo. The track is the latest taste off Ruel’s forthcoming sophomore album Kicking My Feet due October 17, 2025 and will be premiering via New Music Daily on Apple Music, accompanied by a FaceTime interview with Zane Lowe. The album is available for pre-order HERE.

03 October 2025

Newsletter: J-pop superstar Kenshi Yonezu teams up with global icon Hikaru Utada for “Jane Doe”

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Chart-topping J-pop superstar KENSHI YONEZU teams up with global icon HIKARU UTADA for a new collaborative track “JANE DOE,” the ending theme to the hugely anticipated CHAINSAW MAN – THE MOVIE: REZE ARC. “JANE DOE” marks the first collaboration between the two iconic Japanese artists and was written and composed by Yonezu with Utada joining in on vocals. Also making its debut today is the track’s official music video directed by Tomokazu Yamada and featuring both artists. Today’s news follows a massive couple of weeks for Yonezu, who recently released the theme to the CHAINSAW MAN – THE MOVIE: REZE ARC “IRIS OUT,” debuted on Spotify's Top Songs Debut Global Chart at #2, and made history as his CHAINSAW MAN TV anime series theme “KICK BACK” became the first-ever Japanese language song to reach RIAA-Platinum certification.  

02 October 2025

Newsletter: Tickets to Over October’s anniversary concert runs out in two hours

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Alternative pop band Over October is making waves once again as they celebrate their eleventh anniversary with a free major concert at the MOA Amphitheater on October 12, 2025, from 5:00 p.m. onwards.

Newsletter: The Bloomfields channel cut-out psychedelia in “Pink Skies” music video

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The Bloomfields are set to release the official music video for their latest single “Pink Skies.”

01 October 2025

Newsletter: The Itchyworms bring their “Akin Ka Na Lang” tour in Nagoya for the first time

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Award-winning Filipino pop-rock band The Itchyworms returns to Japan for their “Akin Ka Na Lang” tour, with a special show scheduled at Live House Circus in Nagoya on October 5, 2025.