Author: Lyka Nicart

Kim Chiu’s older sister Lakam shared a behind-the-scenes video of the singer-actress’ now-viral Bawal Lumabas performance on the Wish 107.5 Bus, as she lauded her for bravely facing the “people who will put her down again.” In the video shared on Lakam’s Instagram, Kim can be seen getting emotional, taking a break at some part of the recording to wipe tears, while hitting the notes of her accidental hit “classroom song”. “Singing inside the wish bus is like facing a big fear for her, di ko alam kung ready siya, kasi dyan nagsimula ang pinakalat na video to bash her…

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DJ Loonyo addressed critics anew after receiving hateful comments following his controversial claims on mass testing and use of face masks. The dancer-choreographer shared that he first prayed hard and contemplated on what happened before going live on Facebook on Saturday to speak up on the controversy. On his Facebook live, DJ Loonyo once again owned up to his mistake, saying he fully understands where the hate is all coming from. “All the comments, the bash… I understand kung saan sila nanggagaling, kung saan nanggagaling yung hate na ’yun, he said. He continued, “Trust me, I understand. And again, I…

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Darren Espanto has picked boxing as his new workout while on quarantine. “A few weeks ago I decided to try a new workout at home…boxing,” he wrote in an Instagram post that showed a video of him throwing some punches with a family friend.  The young singer said he still has to make some improvements and continues to work it out. He is currently in Calgary, Alberta in Canada to spend the coronavirus lockdown with his family. Darren previously held an online concert for his 19th birthday dubbed D’ Birthday Concert – From Home, which aimed to raise funds for Filipino…

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Julia Montes has expressed her support for rumored boyfriend Coco Martin’s Ang Probinsyano TV comeback.  The Kapamilya actress shared the TV show’s poster on her Instagram following the announcement of its return via the Kapamilya Channel on cable and satellite TV starting June 13. “Babalik na sya,” wrote Julia in the caption. Ang Probinsyano will be first airing a 10-episode recap before new episodes will be released. Last December, Julia also gave her full support to Coco’s Metro Manila Film Festival entry 3pol Trobol Huli Ka Balbon. Julia made her showbiz comeback last January after more than a year of…

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Juan Karlos “JK” Labajo said he is “still alive and ready to rock and roll,” debunking online rumors that claimed he passed away. The OPM artist shrugged off the fake news with an Instagram post on Friday that poked fun at his alleged “death”. He shared a black and white photo of him set against a blue sky background with the text: “In loving memory of JK Labajo.” “With all the speculations and rumors going around of his passing, we officially announce with a heavy heart, that Juan Karlos Labajo, a loving friend, brother, son, and lover, is still alive…

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It appears that Coco Martin’s Instagram account has been deactivated — at least for the time being. No reason has been given as to why the Kapamilya actor’s verified account with the username @mr.cocomartin is no longer available. When searched on the photo-sharing app, the account with 3.5 million followers would not show up. To recall, the Ang Probinsyano star has been one of the Kapamilya celebrities who strongly criticized the government through his Instagram account following the ordered closure of ABS-CBN by the National Telecommunications Commission last May 5. The cease and desist order came a day after…

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“To infinity and infinity and beyond” is where they’re headed as Mark Herras will be soon tying the knot with girlfriend Nicole Donesa. The 33-year-old Kapuso actor on Thursday shared the happy news on Instagram with a black and white photo of intertwined hands, with the other flashing the engagement ring. “Ang mahalin ka at makasama ka habang buhay… I love you itchybear ??? #toinfinityandbeyond ♾??♾,” wrote Mark in the caption.  Nicole, on the other hand, revealed how Mark popped the question to her. “We were eating dinner, and when it was time for desserts, this was what came to…

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DJ Loonyo has addressed his critics with a new TikTok dance video. The internet star became the talk of the town this week following controversial statements on mass testing and face mask usage. During an online discussion, he wrongly likened “mass testing” to clinical trials for COVID-19 vaccines and wearing face masks for prolonged periods to inhaling poison, which “makes the immune system weak”. The claims didn’t sit well with netizens, some of whom told DJ Loonyo to just focus on his dancing instead of airing out his opinions. In the video shared on his social media platforms on Thursday,…

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Kapuso actress Lauren Young didn’t mince words in criticizing DJ Loonyo’s statement on using face masks for a long period of time amid the COVID-19 pandemic. DJ Loonyo previously received flak for his false claims about COVID-19 mass testing during a livestream discussion with his friends. The internet dancing sensation afterwards apologized for his “wrong use of terminology” when he described mass testing as a “trial and error” process that “shouldn’t be mandatory, but it should be encouraged.” He said he was actually referring to “clinical trials” for COVID-19 vaccines and not the actual coronavirus testing. Another clip of DJ…

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Angel Locsin called for the release of the six jeepney drivers who were put behind bars after holding a rally along EDSA in Caloocan last Tuesday, June 2. According to an ABS-CBN report, the drivers who are members of transport group PISTON underwent inquest on Wednesday after protesting the ban of jeepney operations in the metro amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The drivers were charged for disobedience, failing to practice physical distancing, disobedience, and illegal assembly. Caloocan police on Thursday said the jeepney drivers will stay inside the custodial facility until they are able to post bail of P3,000 each. In…

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