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Golden age for Kylie as Australia's pop princess turns 50

Glenda Kwek, Agence France-Presse
Posted at May 27 10:06 AM

The pint-sized Aussie superstar celebrates her 50th birthday on Monday, another milestone for the singer who is one of the few celebrities known simply by their first name. Read more »

Ice Seguerra releases new single 'Anghel Sa Lupa'

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 25 04:30 PM

Ice Seguerra has returned to the music scene with "Anghel Sa Lupa," his first single since his 2015 album "Araw Gabi: Mga Awit ni Maestro Ryan."  Read more »

Sony buys EMI Music Publishing in $1.9 billion deal

Kyoko Hasegawa and Miwa Suzuki, Agence France-Presse
Posted at May 22 11:47 AM

Japanese entertainment giant Sony Tuesday announced a $1.9-billion deal to acquire EMI Music Publishing, one of the world's largest music publishing companies with rights to songs by the likes of Queen and Pharrell Williams. Read more »

IN PHOTOS: Stars rock Billboard Music Awards red carpet

Reuters
Posted at May 21 03:07 PM

Stars including Taylor Swift and Jennifer Lopez posed for photographers on the red carpet at the Billboard Music Awards in Las Vegas on Sunday night. Read more »

BTS performs new song, wins anew at 2018 Billboard Music Awards

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 21 01:07 PM

Top K-pop act BTS performed live for the first time their new single "Fake Love" at the 2018 Billboard Music Awards, where they also bagged anew the fan-voted Top Social Artist award. Read more »

WATCH: Catriona Gray's song for her 'crowning moment'

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 21 11:58 AM

Miss Universe Philippines 2018 Catriona Gray has a song for everything. Read more »

Welcome to the Jungle: Guns N' Roses coming to PH in November

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 19 01:59 PM

American rock band Guns N Roses is coming to Manila this year.   Read more »

British pop singer HRVY coming to Manila

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 18 11:33 AM

Rising teen star from Britain HRVY is coming to Manila to perform some of his best music. Read more »

YouTube revamps streaming music service

Agence France-Presse
Posted at May 18 08:32 AM

YouTube is launching a revamped, standalone streaming music service as part of an effort to step up competition against fast-growing rivals like Spotify and Apple Music. Read more »

YouTube to launch new music streaming service on May 22

Reuters
Posted at May 17 02:26 PM

Google's YouTube said on Wednesday it will launch a new music streaming service, YouTube Music, next week and unveil soon a premium service that will charge more for its original shows. Read more »

PANOORIN: Mga eksena sa Myx Music Awards 2018

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 16 09:06 PM

Nagningning ang Araneta Coliseum sa Quezon City noong gabi ng Martes dahil sa pagsasama-sama ng Pinoy music artists mula sa iba't ibang henerasyon para sa Myx Music Awards 2018. Read more »

Why did James Reid skip the MYX Music Awards 2018

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 16 07:57 PM

James Reid explained his decision to skip the MYX Music Awards 2018, revealing that he's been resting for his upcoming concerts.  Read more »

MayWard, James Reid help MYX dominate Twitter

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 16 06:33 PM

With Maymay Entrata and Edward Barber gracing the red carpet together and James Reid sweeping the awards, it's easy to see how the MYX Music Awards 2018 dominated Twitter Tuesday night.  Read more »

MYX Music Awards 2018: James Reid sweeps, 'brilliant' IV of Spades and other highlights

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 16 01:23 PM

Here's a recap of what happened at the 2018 MYX Music Awards last night.  Read more »

LOOK: Heart makes first public appearance since announcing pregnancy

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 16 03:14 PM

The actress looked radiant as she made a guest appearance at the MYX Music Awards 2018 held at the Araneta Coliseum Tuesday night. Read more »

Happiness makes hit songs: study

Agence France-Presse
Posted at May 16 07:50 AM

Hit songs today are "happier", more danceable and more likely to be sung by women than songs that fail to make it to the charts, a study into 30 years of musical evolution revealed Wednesday. Read more »

James Reid wins big in MYX Music Awards 2018

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 16 01:14 AM

Music channel MYX on Tuesday gathered some of today's biggest names in OPM, as it announced winners of the annual MYX Music Awards. Read more »

Backstreet Boys are back with new single

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 15 12:17 PM

The cat is now out of the bag as Backstreet Boys finally revealed on Tuesday that they have a new single on the way.  Read more »

Ely Buendia gave us a preview of Apartel's new album and it's amazing

Rick Olivares
Posted at May 14 01:48 PM

It’s tighter, with more grooves, funkier, danceable, and well, more breezy and cheerful that the predominantly downtempo "Inner Play." Read more »

The goodbye playlist: The first songs my mother taught me were the last I played for her

Oliver X.A. Reyes, ANC-X
Updated as of May 14 01:14 PM

Mama stopped being able to speak, as well as being able to swallow. One of the final things though she was able to verbally articulate was that yes, she wanted to listen to music. Read more »