Jayda Avanzado became emotional after Katy Perry noticed and praised her cover of the international pop star’s song, “Thinking of You.” “When I’m listening to my version I am listening to your version of Think of You,” Katy commented on Jayda’s video which has already gained over 10 million views across platforms. This left Jayda overwhelmed with excitement: “As a KatyCat since 2010, this means so much to me more than you know,” adding that Katy has been one of her biggest influences. In a reaction video, Jayda tearfully thanked the pop star, saying, “Katy you don’t know how much…
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Marina Summers has spoken out after fellow drag queen Angel Galang sparked online backlash over her viral remark about the former historic hosting stint for Miss Universe Philippines 2026. In a statement posted on X, Marina addressed the controversy and condemned the wave of transphobia, hate, and death threats that followed her appointment as the first trans woman to host the national pageant. “This is not what I stand for. This NEEDS TO STOP,” Marina wrote, adding that while Angel’s comments hurt her, she does not condone the hate being thrown back at her drag sister. Hosting Miss Universe Philippines…
Veteran TV host Willie Revillame has strongly denied the viral claim of a former production intern who alleged that staff were forbidden from looking at, approaching, or speaking to him while working on his show. The controversy stemmed from an appearance on the Walang Edit Edit Podcast, where the former intern recalled being told: “Bawal mo siya tingnan… Huwag mo siyang lalapitan. Kapag magkakasalisi kayo, umiwas ka ng tingin talaga.” He also claimed that supervisors could get in trouble if the supposed rule was broken. @lelandlim Former production intern sa Wowowee, may tea 🍵 @Jiego Perez #podcastclips #tvshow #comedians #tea…
Actress Kim Domingo has finally gone public with her relationship, introducing her non-showbiz boyfriend for the first time through a sweet anniversary post on social media. On Thursday, May 7, Kim shared photos on her Instagram Story showing her with her boyfriend during a trip abroad, with the pair dressed in traditional attire and posing against the backdrop of a famous tower in South Korea. She accompanied the post with a heartfelt message, calling him her “quiet place” and greeting him on their third anniversary. Kim later followed it up with another Story, a video showing a glimpse of her…
P-pop girl group BINI made history with their Coachella debut on April 11, becoming the first Filipino act to perform at the global music festival Coachella. The octet delivered an electrifying 40-minute set featuring all-Filipino tracks, including “Karera,” “Salamin, Salamin,” and “Pantropiko,” while also showcasing new and pre-released songs. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Coachella (@coachella) Opening in golden outfits with traditional salakot before a quick change into seascape-themed looks, BINI impressed audiences with strong vocals, choreography, and stage presence, even introducing viral crowd moments like Sheena’s “Eyyy” chant. Their performance quickly trended online, gaining massive…
It was a double Pinoy pride moment at Coachella as Filipina idol Sophia Laforteza took the stage with global girl group KATSEYE, following the historic debut of P-pop sensation BINI. Sophia took the Sahara stage for a milestone moment in her career, made even more special when she noticed a Philippine flag in the crowd. “I’m overwhelmed with emotion. It’s so beautiful. I see some people raising the Filipino flag here in Coachella. You guys are making our dreams come true,” she shared. Back home, her mother, Carla Guevara-Laforteza, expressed her pride, revealing she tuned in early just to watch…
After 10 years with NCT, Mark Lee is officially parting ways with SM Entertainment. In a statement released April 3, SM Entertainment confirmed that both sides reached a mutual agreement to conclude Mark’s exclusive contract on April 8. The idol will also end all activities with NCT units, including NCT 127 and NCT DREAM. “After a long period of in-depth discussions… we came to a mutual agreement to conclude his exclusive contract,” the agency said, thanking Mark for “the valuable time” spent together and expressing support for his next chapter. View this post on Instagram A post shared by NCT…
SEVENTEEN is “right here” to stay, with all 13 members—S.Coups, Jeonghan, Joshua, Jun, Hoshi, Wonwoo, Woozi, DK, Mingyu, The8, Seungkwan, Vernon, and Dino—officially renewing their contracts. The announcement was made during the second and final night of their “SEVENTEEN WORLD TOUR ‘NEW_’ ENCORE” concerts on April 5 at the Incheon Asiad Main Stadium, marking the grand finale of their tour. Leader S.Coups personally shared the news on stage, revealing that all members had completed their contract renewals with PLEDIS Entertainment. This marks the group’s second full-group renewal, following their early extension in 2021. seventeen have renewed their contract! 🍒 "i…
Actor Jake Cuenca has confirmed he is exclusively dating Rabiya Mateo, putting an end to weeks of speculation about their relationship. In a message shared on Ogie Diaz’s latest vlog, Jake admitted, “It’s safe to say that she makes me happy and we’re exclusively dating at the moment.” Dating rumors first sparked after the two were spotted together in Taguig in March, followed by public appearances together including Kapuso child actress Sienna Stevens’ birthday celebration. The two’s playful social media exchanges also caught fans’ attention. Among the moments that fueled the “kilig” were their flirty comments online. When Rabiya shared…
The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) is set to investigate and take action following a viral taxi overcharging incident involving Soobin of Tomorrow X Together during his recent vacation in Cebu. The agency said stricter measures are being considered to address repeated complaints against taxi drivers, citing the viral incident involving Soobin that put the Philippines in a negative light. In a vlog uploaded on the group’s official YouTube channel, the K-pop idol recounted how he and a friend were quoted a much higher fare than expected upon leaving the airport. “We know it will be about P300,”…