Author: Lyka Nicart

Actor Michael Flores has been victimized by the “basag-kotse” gang, after parking his car in front of a restaurant. “Unfortunately, while I was parked outside the resto after playing badminton, this happened…tsk.. Diyos nalang bahala sa inyo.. ???,” wrote Michael in an Instagram post. He also shared photos of the front passenger seat’s broken window.  No other details were shared by Michael as to where the incident took place or what items, if any, were stolen from the vehicle.  Meanwhile, fans and followers expressed their concern and support for the actor. “I’m sorry this happened 🙁 hope you are safe!”…

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All-Filipino boy group SB19 is the only Filipino act to land on Billboard’s Social 50 year-end chart at sixth spot! SB19 is also one of just two Southeast Asian artists — Indonesian Fiersa Besari was at No. 20 — who made it to the list dominated by K-pop groups, as announced by Billboard in a tweet on Friday. The Top 10 list is led by global K-pop group BTS. They are joined by fellow Korean acts EXO, NCT 127, Seventeen, Tomorrow X Together, Ateez and Blackpink. American singers Ariana Grande and Billie Eillish were also included in the list. The…

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Parokya ni Edgar frontman Chito came to the defense of Filipino K-pop fans after he spotted a comment critical of them. Audio streaming platform Spotify recently released its annual music roundup for 2020 through #SpotifyWrapped. Chito on Thursday took to social media to express his pride and thanks over Parokya ni Edgar’s inclusion in Spotify Philippines’ list of Top OPM artists and Top Bands/Groups of 2020. “Wow. Sorry pero sobrang proud lang talaga ako. Di po talaga ako makapaniwala na kasama pa rin yung banda namin sa mga listahan na ‘to,” he wrote in a Facebook post. He continued, “Top…

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Sheena Halili, who is on her 38th week of pregnancy, has spread good vibes online after sharing videos of her dancing to Blackpink songs.  On Instagram, the 33-year-old Kapuso actress posted clips of herself comically dancing to the K-pop girl group’s Bet You Wanna and How You Like That.  “December naaaa ??,” wrote Sheena as caption for her post where she wore a white dress that flaunted her huge baby bump.  “Anytime na, anak! Ikaw nalang hinihintay namin ??#babySheeNimo,” she added. Sheena is expected to give birth to her first child, a baby girl, with lawyer husband Jeron Manzanero this…

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“Face shield is the new goggles.” Netizens had a good laugh after celebrity entrepreneur and known prankster Nico Bolzico went swimming in Palawan with a face shield on. In a recent video he shared on his Instagram account, Nico was seen coming out of the water, showing off his fit physique and wearing the anti-COVID PPE. “Smoothly walking out of the sea! #TheNewNormal,” wrote Solenn Heussaff’s Argentine husband as the caption. The comments section were filled with laughter and mostly face with tears of joy emojis by fans and followers in reaction to Nico’s latest antic. “Hahahaha buset,” commented TV…

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Julia Barretto and Gerald Anderson had a short online exchange in the midst of promoting their 2019 film Between Maybes, which is now available on the streaming giant Netflix. On Wednesday, Julia shared via an Instagram story a poster of the romance drama directed by Jason Paul Laxamana and produced by Black Sheep, tagging Gerald’s IG account in it. “Tara? @andersongeraldjr,” the actress wrote alongside a black heart and Shinto shrine emojis. The actor, on the other hand, reposted Julia’s story and simply replied: “Tara.” Julia on Thursday also posted a photo with the actor with their backs facing the…

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Anthony Taberna’s eldest child Zoey has opened up on her battle with leukemia, saying she “stayed strong and did my best” despite feeling “very scared” after her diagnosis last year. “One year ago today, I was rushed to the hospital at 2 a.m. because I couldn’t walk and my legs were so painful. We had no idea on what was happening to me. At first, we thought I had a problem with my bones. But after running multiple tests, I was diagnosed with bone marrow disease, which ended up to be leukemia,” the 12-year-old recalled in an Instagram post. “I…

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Barbie Forteza penned a sweet birthday message for her boyfriend Jak Roberto’s special day.  The Kapuso actress in an Instagram post shared a photo of her together with Jak as he turned 27 years old on Wednesday. Barbie wrote about how lucky she is to be one of the persons who got to see the other side of Jak that not everyone knows about.  “Maraming nakakakilala sayo bilang ang Pambansang Abs. Isa sa pinakamahusay na aktor ng henerasyon natin. Magaling na performer. “Pero maswerte ako dahil isa ako sa mga taong masasabi ko na nakakakilala sa totoong ikaw. “Understanding, mature,…

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K-pop girl group Blackpink will be having their first-ever livestream concert titled The Show on December 27. Blinks from all over the world will get the chance to see Jennie, Jisoo, Lisa and Rosé perform songs from The Album online via the quartet’s YouTube channel.  Fans can watch The Show by clicking “Join” on Blackpink’s YouTube channel for a paid membership or purchasing access on desktop or mobile devices. A standard ticket, which is priced at P1,799, gives one-month access to the livestream concert and rebroadcast. The Plus ticket worth P2,399, on the other hand, offers the standard package and…

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Miss Universe 2018 Catriona Gray took to social media to share another makeup-free photo of herself, baring what’s behind her usual “flawless” appearance. The beauty queen on Wednesday posted a selfie on Instagram and opened up about having imperfections just like everyone else. “Hiii ? just jumping on here with a barefaced selfie to remind you that even though in photoshoots, makeup and IG story filters, my skin looks ‘flawless’…in reality I have pores, oiliness, fine lines, breakouts, beauty spots and moles… I’m perfectly fine with that ?,” Catriona, 26, wrote. “This is just a kind, little reminder to…

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