4th Impact is a Filipino girl group composed of sisters Almira, Irene, Mylene and Celina Cercado. The group competed in the twelfth season of the British singing contest The X Factor, where they were the ninth contestant eliminated. They are also known for having participated in several Philippine and international talent competitions, including the World Championships of Performing Arts, which they won in 2006 and 2013, and the South Korean talent search Superstar K6 in 2014, where they reached eighth place. The sisters are originally from Roxas, Isabela, and are now based in Metro Manila.
Kaia is a Filipino girl group. The quintet consists of twin sisters Charice and Angela, Alexa, Sophia, and Charlotte. Their pre-debut single "Kaya" was released on December 10, 2021. The group officially debuted on April 8, 2022, with debut single "Blah Blah".
SB19 is a Filipino boy band formed in 2018, consisting of Pablo, Josh, Stell, Ken, and Justin. They are noted for their contributions to the contemporary Pinoy pop scene. Now a self-managed group under 1Z Entertainment, a company they established, SB19 members are actively involved in the creative process, including songwriting, choreography, music video direction, and production.
"Tilaluha" is the debut single by the Filipino boy band SB19. Geong Seong Han, Kim Kyeong Su, and Sejun wrote the song, and the former produced it with Han Tae Soo. It is a soulful ballad complete with drums and a string section, with lyrics that reference unrequited love and a breakup and express the want to escape from the sorrow the person has gone through. The song was released independently as a single on October 26, 2018, by ShowBT Philippines, the boy band's talent agency at the time.
The Filipino boy band SB19 have released one studio album, two extended plays (EPs), fifteen singles, and seven promotional singles. With over 100 million streams on Spotify, SB19 is among the most streamed Filipino artists on the platform and have been named one of the most successful acts for promoting P-pop music. Their success have led them to achieve international recognition for their work.
"What?" is a song recorded by Filipino boy band SB19 as the first single off their extended play Pagsibol. The song was written by the band leader Pablo, who also produced the song, together with his brother Joshua Daniel Nase, Simon Servida, and South Border's Jay Oliver Durias. It was released on March 9, 2021, by Sony Music in conjunction with the premiere of its official music video which was directed by the band member Justin.
The following is a list of events and releases that have happened or are expected to happen in 2022 in music in the Philippines.
"Bazinga" is a song by Filipino boy band SB19, which was first released on their first extended play (EP), Pagsibol (2021). John Paulo Nase wrote the song and produced it with Simon Servida. Sony Music Philippines released "Bazinga" as a single in October 2021. It is a trap-pop-produced, reggaeton-infused, hip-hop song with lyrics about self-empowerment, and served as a response to the increasing hate the boy band received on the internet. It was described as a "wake-up call" for the band to focus more on meaningful expressions of music.
Felip Jhon Suson, known mononymously as Felip or by stage name Ken, is a Filipino singer-songwriter, rapper, dancer, and producer. He is the main dancer, lead rapper, and lead vocalist of the Filipino boy band SB19. The group debuted in October 2018. They initially struggled to gain attention from the public before rising to fame after their song went viral the next year. Their discography includes the album Get in the Zone (2020) and two extended plays (EPs). Felip has a wide vocal range and is known for his distinctive deep voice.
WYAT Tour was the first major concert tour headlined by Filipino boy band SB19. Commenced on September 17, 2022, in Quezon City, the tour consisted of 10 shows across Asia and North America.
Justin de Dios, known mononymously as Justin, is a Filipino performer, songwriter, visual artist and creative director. He is the visual and sub-vocalists of the Filipino boy band SB19, which debuted in 2018. The group's initial struggles gave way to sudden success after they went viral in 2019, and their discography includes the album Get in the Zone (2020) and two extended plays (EPs). As SB19's creative director, Justin has directed several of their music videos and spearheaded their 2021 online concert Back in the Zone.
Be Us is the second studio album of Filipino boy band BGYO. It was released on 3 November 2022, through Star Music, a year after its predecessor, The Light (2021). The album's lyrical content was inspired from BGYO's Filipino roots and conferred tribute to the Original Pilipino Music which conveyed a modern-day concept of love and way of courting. Be Us is primarily a pop record, encompassing hip hop, EDM, and disco genres with elements of synth-pop, funk, and R&B which contains eight original tracks including the pre-album release single Tumitigil Ang Mundo, the lead single Magnet, the key track "PNGNP", the song written and composed by BGYO member Mikki entitled "Laro" and four more songs—"Game On", "Be Us", "Panahon", "Extraordinary".
"Nyebe" (lit. transl. Snow) is a song by Filipino boy band SB19, released as a single on December 12, 2022. A ballad, "Nyebe" is written by John Paulo Nase who also produced it with Thyro Alfaro.
"Bulan" (lit. transl. Moon), is a song by Filipino singer, songwriter, and producer Felip also known by his stage name Ken, released on May 28, 2022. He wrote the song and produced it with Joshua Daniel Nase. It is a R&B, hip hop-produced song which contains Bisayan word, makes a commentary on modern life through the myth of the Bicolano moon deity, Bulan. Felip uses the story of Bulan as a metaphor for crab mentality.
"Gento" is a song recorded by the Filipino boy band SB19 for their second extended play (EP), Pagtatag! (2023). The band's leader, Pablo, wrote the song alone and co-produced it with Joshua Daniel Nase and Simon Servida. A pop and hip hop track, it is about empowerment and uses gold mining as a metaphor for achieving success, alluding to the band's career. The song was released via Sony Music Philippines on May 19, 2023, as the EP's lead single.
The Pagtatag! World Tour was the second world tour headlined by the Filipino boy band SB19, launched to support their second extended play (EP), Pagtatag! (2023). The world tour comprises 18 shows that commenced on June 24, 2023, in Quezon City, Philippines, stopping by in the United States, Canada, and Japan. The tour concluded on May 19, 2024.
Pagtatag! is the second extended play (EP) recorded by the Filipino boy band SB19. Sony Music Philippines released it on June 9, 2023. The EP includes songs all co-written by the band's leader Pablo, which incorporated musical styles such as pop, EDM, hip hop, soul, and R&B, as part of the band's desire to explore genres since their departure from the dance-pop music in their debut album, Get in the Zone (2020). Pablo and his brother Joshua Daniel Nase produced Pagtatag! along with Simon Servida, August Rigo, Brian Lotho, Len Calvo, and Ohwon Lee.
"I Want You" is a song recorded by the Filipino boy band SB19, taken from their second extended play (EP), Pagtatag! (2023). Written by its producer, August Rigo, and the band's leader, Pablo, "I Want You" is a soul and R&B love song about expressing desire for a person. Before the EP's release, Rigo teased working with SB19 in late 2022, following their previous collaboration with the boy band's rendition of Eraserheads' "Christmas Party" (2022). Sony Music Philippines released the EP on June 9, 2023, with "I Want You" as its second track.
"Moonlight" is a song by the American record producer Ian Asher, Filipino boy band SB19, and Chinese record producer Terry Zhong. The song was written by Ian McNelley, Zhong, Jackson Lee Morgan, Lenno Linjama, Sophie Pauline Curtis, and Nick Cozine, with production handled by Asher, Zhong, and Linjama. An EDM and dance-pop song, it is about fantasizing romantic desires with their partner in a sensual lyricism. The song was released as a single via Liquid State and Sony Music Philippines on May 3, 2024.
