The Weeknd, who led the pack of nominees as a finalist in 16 categories, swept the ceremony, bagging 10 trophies, including the biggest win of the night, the Top Artist award. He also took home awards for Top 100 Artist and Top Hot 100 Song for his inescapable smash "Blinding Lights." Meanwhile, the korean boy group BTS also dominated the awards, winning every category they were nominated for, including Top Duo/Group, Top Song Sales Artist, Top Social Artist, and Top Selling Song, for their hit "Dynamite." The group performed their latest single, "Butter," which they dropped Friday, during the...

Mexico's Andrea Meza takes home the Miss Universe crown for 2020. Miss Mexico defeated 73 other contestants in the 69th edition of the international beauty pageant held this Monday (May 17, Manila time) at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood, Florida. Brazil's Julia Gama is the first runner-up, Peru's Janick Maceta is the second runner-up while India's Adline Castelino and Dominican Republic's Kimberly Perez are third runner-upand fourth runner-up, respectively, While Filipinos still showed support for Rabiya Mateo after finishing at Top 21. Mateo is the first representative under Miss Universe Philippines, which is headed by Miss...

  Despite Pinoys' racist remarks, Miss Universe Canada 2020 Nova Stevens has tapped Dubai-based Filipino designer Michael Cinco as her official gown designer for the pageant. The Miss Universe Canada 2020 announced the exciting news a few weeks ago by posting a photo with the renowned designer on Instagram. "BOSS! Michael Cinco needs no introduction! So grateful to have you as my official gown designer for Miss Universe," Nova wrote on her Instagram post followed by a heart-eyed emoji. The Dubai-based Filipino fashion also posted photos of Nova clad in a yellow couture gown shot in Dubai by Adam Browning-Hill....

Sen. Manny Pacquiao urged President Duterte on Monday, May 3, not to “buckle” in the face of China’s repeated intrusions in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) as his allegedly defeatist remarks could weaken the country to defend the Philippines’ sovereign rights. Pacquiao recalled that during his electoral campaign in 2016, Duterte vowed to ride a jet ski and plant the Philippine flag in the WPS to confront China’s intrusions that made him as well as many Filipinos voted for him. “Nakakapanghina kasi iba sa simula. Narinig natin bago mag-eleksyon, sa kampanya, nung sinabi niya na mag-jet ski siya dala ang...

Iwagayway ang watawat! SAKALAM! P-pop boy group phenomenon SB19 marks another history for receiving a nomination for Top Social Artist category for the Billboard Music Awards (BBMA) 2021, they are the very first Filipino act to do so. The list of artists who bagged the same nomination were released last night via livestream, with Filipino-American social media star Bretman Rock announcing the artists for their category. The Billboard Music Award for Top Social Artist is one of three fan-voted categories in the award show. It is awarded based on major fan interactions with the artist's music including streaming and social...