Karaoke is one of those traditions that's been around for as long as I can remember. In the Philippines, it shows up in barangay (neighborhood) gatherings and even local shops. I' ...
When my Lolo and Lola moved to Chicago from Metro Manila, they wanted to give their children the best chance to assimilate. It was well-intentioned, but now, no one in my family speaks Tagalog, and my ...
From birthdays and family reunions to Dubai nights, karaoke brings Filipinos together Whether at home or abroad, karaoke remains a beloved Filipino tradition that unites voices, tells stories, and ...
The most-emailed story on the New York Times website right now is, with good reason, a piece from the Philippines on the number of bar fights and killings attributed to karaoke renditions of the Frank ...
As a Filipino, I’ve grown up with at least one karaoke machine in every home, the first in my native city of Cagayan de Oro, then later in Manila, and most recently at my family’s place in NYC. It’s ...
A provincial governor in the Philippines has set his sights on a set of people who he says are hurting the fight against the pandemic: karaoke singers. In a Facebook post in the early hours of Tuesday ...
Our featured artist, Chriztel Renae Aceveda, is a 14-year-old Filipino-Croatian singer born in Pampanga. Since she was five, ...
Given his penchant for foul language and tough talking, Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte might be expected to pick a heavy metal or angry hip-hop tune for his karaoke choice. But the strongman ...
In celebration of its 25th anniversary, Platinum Karaoke, the Philippines’ homegrown leader in karaoke segment, opens the doors to its first-ever platinum soundscape Concept Store at SM Makati ...
A provincial governor in the Philippines has set his sights on a set of people who he says are hurting the fight against the pandemic: karaoke singers. In a Facebook post in the early hours of Tuesday ...