The visual narrative is an allegorical take on walking away from an unhealthy, toxic relationship Filipino actress Heaven Peralejo stars as a deeply conflicted vampire on the music video of Sponge Cola’s “Kung Ako Ang Pumiling Tapusin Ito”—the new single dropped ahead of their full-length album to be released in 2022. The MV sees Heaven on the verge of a domestic breakdown as she adjusts to a life of uncertainty and fear from the sunlight.  “It was a treat meeting and working with Heaven Peralejo,” Drummer Tedmark Cruz shares in a statement. “Being part of a project or shoot with...

Prolific singer-songwriter/producer Zack Tabudlo is starting the year right with a high-profile collaboration featuring multimedia superstar James Reid. The pair teams up on “Hatdog,” a soulful pop ditty written, mastered, mixed, and produced by Zack Tabudlo himself. With its swoon-worthy chorus and sterling guitar work, the song not only benefits from the duo’s impressive vocals, but also from their undeniable talent to a tackle an emotionally captivating song.   According to the breakout recording artist, “Hatdog” is all about loving and waiting for the right person despite the other camp’s hesitation to give in. “Hatdog is about giving reassurance, love,...

The Pinoy pride SB19 performed in this year’s ASEAN-Korea Music Festival at Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP) and made the stage on-fire!   ASEAN-Korea Music Festival’s ROUND 2021 features talented musicians from the ASEAN member countries and Korea. The event aims to connect ASEAN and Korea through the universal language of music and to integrate international exchange of art and culture.   The hashtag #SB19atROUNDFestival landed on the top of Twitter Philippines’ top 10 trending topics last January 9, 2022 and still increasing in number of tweets on the next day. The five-member group started with the song “What”...

Disney fans are astounded in one of 2021’s phenomenal Disney movie: Encanto. A story of Madrigal family who were given a miraculous candle that gives life to casita (house) and each family member’s gift or miracle except Mirabel Madrigal.   Abuela Alma Madrigal, wife of the late Pedro Madrigal is the eldest in the family. Her power is to call and produce butterflies and it’s her solemn duty to protect her family, community and the gifts. She has three children namely Pepa Madrigal whose power is to create different types of weather, Julieta Madrigal who cooks any food and can...

  Another Pinoy talent is recognized internationally this year as the Filipino short film ‘NENA’ was awarded “Best Short Film” in Japan Indies Festival 2021. The producer, writer and director of Nena shared their experience of creating the award-winning Filipino short film, during their interview with The Lookout PH. “Sinulat ko siya mga dalawang linggo – medyo rushed ‘tong NENA actually,” writer and director Donie Ordiales said. Director Donie also talked about the criticism they received as they produced the short film. “Of course may mga taong sasabihin na “poverty porn”. Well they can say whatever they want. But this...