2019 in Philippine music explained

The following is a list of notable events that are related to Philippine music in 2019.^[1]

Events

May

• May 15 – The music video of "St4y Up", a collaboration song by Nadine Lustre was named Favorite Artist of the Year and Favorite Music Video at the Myx Music Awards 2019 held at the ABS-CBN Vertis Tent. Rivermaya, was this year's Myx Magna Awardee

July

• July 11 – Myx introduces the five new VJs of the channel, Dani Mortel, Anton Fausto, Aya Fernandez, Ylona Garcia and Edward Barber.
• July 28
  • Zephanie Dimaranan won the first season of Idol Philippines held at the Newport Performing Arts Theater, Resorts World Manila.
  • Aicelle Santos finished the 2nd placer at the ASEAN+3 Song Contest held in Vietnam. Tim Pavino also represented the Philippines in the singing competition.^[2]

August

• Coke Studio Philippines announced its lineup of contemporary and indie Filipino acts for Season 3, namely: Sarah Geronimo, UDD, Iñigo Pascual, This Band, Brisom, Janine Teñoso, Al James, Silent Sanctuary, Bea Lorenzo, St. Wolf, Ron Henley, Morissette, Lola Amour, Just Hush, and Clara Benin.

September

• September 9 – Filipino music icon Ryan Cayabyab and four other Asian trailblazers has officially receives the Ramon Magsaysay Award at the Cultural Center of the Philippines.^{[3] [4]}
• September 28 – Elaine Duran from Butuan City was hailed as It's Showtime's Tawag ng Tanghalan Year 3 Grand Champion. It was held at Caloocan Sports Complex, Bagumbong, Caloocan.^{[5] [6]}

October

• October 13 – "Mabagal", which was composed by Dan Tañedo and interpreted by Daniel Padilla and Moira dela Torre, wins Best Song at Himig Handog 2019.^{[7] [8]}
• October 15 – Rock of Manila TV was officially soft launched on all cable TV and Digital providers in the Philippines. It is owned by the Rajah Broadcasting Network.

November

• November 3 – Vanjoss Bayaban, coached by Sarah Geronimo, won the fourth season of The Voice Kids, the grand finals of which were held at the Newport Performing Arts Theater, Resorts World Manila.^[9]
• November 9 – Ethel Booba of General Santos emerged as the first-ever Tawag ng Tanghalan Celebrity Grand Champion.^[10]

December

• Indie band Meryl won Amplified, Eastwood City's first-ever artist/band search.

Debuts/disbanded

Soloist

• Joyce Pring
• KD Estrada
• Arvey De Vera
• Alex Bruce
• Bea Lorenzo
• Just Hush
• Nik Makino
• Michael Dutchi Libranda
• MRLD
• Zephanie

Duoist/bands/groups

• Good Kid$^[11]
• ALLMO$T
• ST. WOLF
• The Vowels They Orbit
• Nathan and Mercury
• Lola Amour
• Any Name's Okay
• COLN
• Sandiwa
• BRWN
• Flu
• Ysanygo

Reunion/comeback

• Trio
• Jensen Gomez
• Ciudad

On hiatus

• Tom's Story

Released in 2019

The following albums were released in 2019 locally. Note: All soundtracks are not included in this list.

January

! Date! Album! Artist(s)! Genre(s)! Label (s)! References

18	ClapClapClap!	IV of Spades	Rock, OPM	Warner Music Philippines	^[12]
22	Saint Elijah	Zelijah	Hip Hop, Rap	Independent
29	Cebuana Persuasion	Karencitta	Pop, OPM	Viva Records

February

! Date! Album! Artist(s)! Genre(s)! Label (s)! References

11	Superhero	Jed Madela	Pop, OPM	Star Music
22	Kept in Mind	Banna Harbera	Indie, Alternative	Warner Music Philippines
	Muses	Memphiis	Pop	MCA Music

March

! Date! Album! Artist(s)! Genre(s)! Label (s)! References

1	See Me	Kiana Valenciano	Pop	Warner Music Philippines
8	Fatigue	Assembly Generals	OPM	Independent
15	&	Gracenote	Alternative rock	Universal Records
21	Queen of Soul	Jaya	OPM Ballad	Star Music
22	Work in Progress	Billy Crawford	Pop	Viva Records

April

! Date! Album! Artist(s)! Genre(s)! Label (s)! References

11	365 Araw ng Eroplanong Papel	MNL48	J-pop, P-pop, ballad, OPM	Star Music	^[13]
26	Here's My Heart	Juris Fernandez	Pop
28	M0806	Maymay Entrata	Pop
	E0806	Edward Barber	Pop

May

! Date! Album! Artist(s)! Genre(s)! Label (s)! References

10	Sea of Lights	Sponge Cola	Rock, Pop	Universal Records
12	Limasawa Street	Ben&Ben	Pop, OPM	Sony Music Philippines	^[14]
17	A Whole New World – From "Aladdin" (Single)	Morissette, Darren Espanto	Pop, soul, R&B	Walt Disney Records

June

! Date! Album! Artist(s)! Genre(s)! Label (s)! References

1	Fools and Foes	Fools and Foes	Indie, Post Rock	A Spur of the Moment Project	^[15]
2	Labyrinth (EP)	CRWN & August Wahh	Indie, electronic pop, R&B
28	A Drop into the Blue	The Bloomfields	Pop
28	Tigre (EP)	Barbie Almalbis	Pop	12 Stone Records
19	AMGO	John Roa	Pop	Viva Records
21	UDD	UDD	Alternative, indie pop	Terno Recordings

July

! Date! Album! Artist(s)! Genre(s)! Label (s)! References

26	Kulayan Natin	Munimuni	Pop	Marilag Records and Productions
	Ikaw ang Melody	MNL48	J-pop, P-pop	Star Music	^[16]
	Go Up (single)	SB19	P-pop, EDM	ShowBT Entertainment

August

! Date! Album! Artist(s)! Genre(s)! Label (s)! References

30

Dream Awake

Quest

Hip Hop, Rap

Warner Music Philippines

September

! Date! Album! Artist(s)! Genre(s)! Label (s)! References

4	Evolution	Jake Zyrus	Pop	Star Music
5	Vavy (EP)	VVS Collective	Rap/Pinoy hip hop	Def Jam Philippines
20	Diyan Ba Sa Langit (Single)	Morissette, Jason Dy, KIKX	Indie pop	Star Music
29	Iniwan Sa Kawalan (Single)	Morissette, ST. WOLF	Indie pop, alternative pop	Warner Music Philippines

October

! Date! Album! Artist(s)! Genre(s)! Label (s)! References

4	Four Sikatuna	Four Sikatuna	Pop	Curve Entertainment
7	Binalewala	Michael Dutchi Libranda	Pop
10	Papara (Single)	Morissette	Indie pop, alternative pop	Star Music
11	I Rose Up Slowly (EP)	Clara Benin	Indie pop
	Peklat Cream	Bita and the Botflies	Indie Rock, Alternative	O/C Records
30	paradigm shift (EP)	half-lit	Indie pop, alternative pop

November

! Date! Album! Artist(s)! Genre(s)! Label (s)! References

2	Kundiman Ni Guitarman	RJ Jacinto	Pop, OPM	RJ Productions
8	This is Christmas (Single)	Morissette	Pop	Sony Music Entertainment
	LOVELUSTLOSS (EP)	Good Kid$	Hip Hop, Rap	Mustard Music
	Almost Christmas (EP)	Gracenote	Pop	Universal Records	^[17]
15	Loveless (EP)	Fern.	Pop
	Making Friends	Rusty Machines	Indie, alternative	Wide Eyed Records Manila
21	All I Feel and See (EP)	Any Name's Okay	Indie pop	Sony Music Philippines
25	High Tension	MNL48	J-pop, P-pop	Star Music	^[18]
29	Press Play	Over October	Alternative	MCA Music
	Unmasked (EP)	Kyle Juliano	Pop	Universal Records

December

! Date! Album! Artist(s)! Genre(s)! Label (s)! References

5	Merry Christmas, Friend (EP)	Reese Lansangan	Indie Folk	Independent
19	Baka Sakali (EP)	Kalye Teresa	Pop	Kalsada Records
20	Miss Kita Kung Christmas (Single)	Morissette, ST. WOLF
	Langit Mong Bughaw	December Avenue	Rock, Alternative	Tower of Doom
25	Alab (Burning) single	SB19		Sony Music Philippines

Concerts and music festivals

Local artists

Date(s)	Artist(s)	Venue	City	Event / Tour	Ref(s)
January 31	PPop Generation	Music Museum	San Juan City	Boom Ganda!
February 1	JM de Guzman			Love Goes On
	Katrina Velarde	New Frontier Theater	Quezon City	Sikat Ako
February 9	Ely Buendia The Itchyworms	Newport Performing Arts Theater	Pasay	Ely Buendia & The Itchyworms Greatest Hits
February 13	Jon Santos			I Can Do-THIRTY! Da 30th Anniversary Show
February 14	Martin Nievera Lani Misalucha	PICC Plenary Hall		Timeless Classics
	Ogie Alcasid	Newport Performing Arts Theater		Master of Love
	Jamie Rivera The Company	Music Museum	San Juan City	Jamie in Perfect CompanY
February 15	Ai-Ai delas Alas Marco Sison Nonoy Zuñiga Rey Valera	Newport Performing Arts Theater	Pasay	Hitmakers and Ai
February 14, 15 & 16	Regine Velasquez Vice Ganda	Smart Araneta Coliseum	Quezon City	The Songbird and the Song Horse
March 1	Joey Generoso Jinky Vidal Jay Durias Ice Seguerra Juris Fernandez Meds Marfil Janine Tenoso	Smart Araneta Coliseum	Quezon City	Playlist: The Best of OPM
March 16	Kuh Ledesma	Mall of Asia Arena	Pasay	3:16 The Promise
March 30	Darren Espanto Lani Misalucha Jona Viray	Smart Araneta Coliseum	Quezon City	The Aces
April 3	Jaya	Newport Performing Arts Theater, Resorts World Manila	Pasay	At Her Finest: The 30th Anniversary Concert
April 5	James Reid Sam Concepcion Billy Crawford	Smart Araneta Coliseum	Quezon City	The Cr3w
April 6	MNL48	New Frontier Theater	Quezon City	MNL48 First Generation: Living the Dream Concert
April 25	Kisses Delavin	Music Museum	San Juan City	A Life Full of Kisses
May 4	Gerald Santos	The Theatre at Solaire	Parañaque City	The Homecoming Concert
May 11	Ken Chan Rita Daniela	Music Museum	San Juan City	My Special Love #BoBreyinConcert
May 16	Zsa Zsa Padilla	Newport Performing Arts Theater, Resorts World Manila	Pasay	Totally Zsa Zsa!
May 18	Gino Padilla Jam Morales Jett Pangan Lou Bonnevie Raymond Lauchengco	The Theatre at Solaire	Parañaque City	Into the 80's
May 22	Erik Santos Yeng Constantino	Newport Performing Arts Theater, Resorts World Manila	Pasay	Extraordinary
May 24	Put3ska	Music Museum	San Juan City	Put3ska Grand Reunion Concert
June 7	The Company Joey Generoso	Music Museum	San Juan City	Party of 5
June 15	Aegis	Winford Manila Resort & Casino	Manila	Aegis in Concert
	Juris Fernandez	Newport Performing Arts Theater, Resorts World Manila	Pasay	Juris
June 28	Mikee Quintos Anthony Rosaldo	Music Museum	San Juan City	Revelation
June 29	Mayonnaise			Akalain Mo 'Yun
July 6	Luke Mejares Jinky Vidal			SoundTrip Sessions Vol. 1
July 11–12	Ian Veneracion			IAN: In Color
July 12	K Brosas Angeline Quinto	Smart Araneta Coliseum	Quezon City	Angeline K 'To, Concert Namin 'To
July 19	Sue Ramirez	Music Museum	San Juan City	Rock Chic
July 23	Pilita Corrales Imelda Papin Celeste Legaspi Claire dela Fuente Eva Eugenio Beverly Salviejo Jaya Rita Daniela			The Music of Rico J. Puno
July 27	Fr. Larry Faraon The Company Randy Santiago Alonzo Muhlach Lance Javier Oasis of Love Band			Music on the Rocks
August 3	Rico Blanco IV of Spades	Metrotent Convention Center	Pasig	Rico Blanco x IV of Spades Live in Concert
August 9	Alisah Bonaobra Juris Fernandez	The Music Hall at Metrowalk	Pasig	One Night Only
August 30	Kim Chiu Mark Bautista Jun Polistico	Music Museum	San Juan City	The Young & The Legend
August 30–31	Lea Salonga	Newport Performing Arts Theater, Resorts World Manila	Pasay	Perfect Ten
August 31	Carlo Aquino	Music Museum	San Juan City	Liwanag in Concert
	Ryan Cayabyab	The Theatre at Solaire	Parañaque City	MaestroRy: A Tribute to Ryan Cayabyab
	Jex de Castro Sitti Navarro	The Music Hall at Metrowalk	Pasig	Bossa and Ballads
September 7	Mayonnaise	Music Museum	San Juan City	Akalain Mo 'Yun: Part 2
September 13	Moira Dela Torre	Smart Araneta Coliseum	Quezon City	Braver Moira
September 14	Bugoy Drilon Daryl Ong	Newport Performing Arts Theater, Resorts World Manila	Pasay	BND: Best of the Nineties Decade
October 10	Ogie Alcasid Rey Valera Zsa Zsa Padilla Karylle Jed Madela Randy Santiago K Brosas Karla Estrada			Ogie and the Hurados
October 6, 13 & 20	MNL48	Movie Stars Cafe (Teams MII & NIV) & TIU Theater (Team L)		Quezon City and Makati	MNL48 Team Concert: No to Oshi-hen!
October 18	Smart Araneta Coliseum		Quezon City	Sharon Cuneta Regine Velasquez	Iconic
October 19	Chad Borja Rannie Raymundo Richard Reynoso Renz Verano	Music Museum	San Juan City	The OPM Hitmen: Magkakaibigan
November 8	Ronnie Liang	Music Museum	San Juan City	Ronnie Liang Love x Romance
November 15	Fumiya Sankai			Fumiya: Amazing 'Di Ba?
November 16	Neocolours			Neocolours.. The Reunion
November 22	Betong Sumaya			Betong's Amazing Concert
November 22	Candy Pangilinan Giselle Sanchez Kim Molina			Titas of Manila
	Jessica Sanchez	New Frontier Theater	Quezon City	In the Spotlight
November 28	Zephanie			Zephanie at the New Frontier Theater
November 29	Katrina Velarde			SiKAT i2!
December 4	True Faith Side A Freestyle South Border	Newport Performing Arts Theater, Resorts World Manila	Pasay	Romantic Wednesdate
December 14	Chad Borja Rannie Raymundo Richard Reynoso Renz Verano	Music Museum	San Juan City	The OPM Hitmen Live in Concert: Music for Life

Note 1. Jed Madela was originally planned to be part of the Visayas and Mindanao legs of the concert but later backed out due to scheduling conflicts with his Higher Than High tour.

International artists

Date(s)	Artist(s)	Venue	City	Event / Tour	Ref(s)
January 13	Lukas Graham	Eastwood Mall Open Park	Quezon City	Live in Manila
January 18–19	Planetshakers Planetboom	Smart Araneta Coliseum	Quezon City	Planetshakers Praise Party Featuring Planetboom & Planetshakers Conference Manila/Quezon City
January 19	Seungri	Mall of Asia Arena	Pasay	The Seungri Show
January 25	Momoland	Smart Araneta Coliseum	Quezon City	Fanmeeting in Manila
January 26	Taking Back Sunday	New Frontier Theater	Quezon City	Live in Manila
February 2	Blackpink	Mall of Asia Arena	Pasay	In Your Area World Tour
February 14	Sergio Mendes	The Tent, Solaire Resort & Casino	Parañaque	A Valentine's Concert
February 22	Josh Groban	Mall of Asia Arena	Pasay	Bridges Tour
February 26	Kodaline	New Frontier Theater	Quezon City	Politics of Living Tour 2019
March 5	Maroon 5	Mall of Asia Arena	Pasay	Red Pill Blues Tour
March 10	Rita Ora	New Frontier Theater	Quezon City	Phoenix World Tour
April 27	Park Bo Gum	Mall of Asia Arena	Pasay	Asia Tour
May 1	Troye Sivan	Mall of Asia Arena	Pasay	The Bloom Tour
May 8	Jason Mraz	Mall of Asia Arena	Pasay	Good Vibes Tour	^[19]
May 10	Daya	Xylo at the Palace, Uptown Bonifacio	Taguig	Live in Manila
May 20	Lauv Bülow	Smart Araneta Coliseum	Quezon City	Asia Tour	^[20]
May 21		Waterfront Hotel	Cebu
June 23	Boyzone	Mall of Asia Arena	Pasay	Thank You & Goodnight Tour 2019
June 29	Twice	Mall of Asia Arena	Pasay	Twice World Tour 2019: Twicelights
July 11	5 Seconds of Summer	New Frontier Theater	Quezon City	Just Woke Up in Manila
July 13	Jesse McCartney	New Frontier Theater	Quezon City	Live in Manila
July 23	Daniel Caesar	New Frontier Theater	Quezon City	Live in Manila
July 23–25	LANY Mabel (singer)	Mall of Asia Arena	Pasay	Malibu Nights Tour
July 26	Bazzi	The Island at the Palace, Uptown Bonifacio	Taguig	Live in Manila
July 27				Be Joyful: 1st Fanmeeting in Manila
July -30	Westlife	Smart Araneta Coliseum	Quezon City	The Twenty Tour
July 29	Russ	New Frontier Theater	Quezon City	Live in Manila
August 24	Exo	New Frontier Theater	Pasay	Exo Planet 5 – Exploration
August 25	GFriend	New Frontier Theater	Quezon City	Asia Tour
August 31	NU'EST	Smart Araneta Coliseum	Quezon City	in Manila
September 6	Mike Shinoda Don Broco	New Frontier Theater	Quezon City	Post Traumatic Tour
September 11	The 1975 No Rome	Mall of Asia Arena	Pasay	Asia Tour	^[21]
September 14	The Maine	New Frontier Theater	Quezon City	You Are OK Tour
October 9	Miguel	The Island at the Palace, Uptown Bonifacio	Taguig	Live at the Palace
October 10	Shawn Mendes	Mall of Asia Arena	Pasay	The Tour
October 23	Carly Rae Jepsen	New Frontier Theater	Quezon City	The Dedicated Tour
October 26	Got7	Mall of Asia Arena	Pasay	Keep Spinning Tour
October 28	Backstreet Boys	Mall of Asia Arena	Pasay	DNA World Tour
November 6	Ella Mai	New Frontier Theater	Quezon City	The Debut Tour
November 9	A1 O-Town	Mall of Asia Arena	Pasay	Playback Music Festival Presents: The Greatest Hits
November 18	Why Don't We	New Frontier Theater	Quezon City	8 Letters Tour
November 22	James Arthur	Alabang Town Center	Muntinlupa	Live at Ayala Malls
November 23		Ayala Malls Vertis North	Quezon City
November 24		Ayala Malls Manila Bay	Parañaque
November 30	Boy Pablo	New Frontier Theater	Quezon City	Asia Tour
December 11	U2	Philippine Arena	Bocaue	The Joshua Tree Tour 2019	^[22]
December 12	Boyz II Men	Resorts World Manila	Pasay	Live in Manila
December 13	IU	Smart Araneta Coliseum	Quezon City	Tour
	Oh Wonder	Eastwood City		Live in Manila
December 14		Uptown Bonifacio	Taguig
December 15	Super Junior	Mall of Asia Arena	Pasay	Super Show 8

Music festivals

Date(s)	Artist(s)	Venue	City	Festival	Ref(s)
March 1–2	120 OPM artists	Circuit Event Grounds	Makati	Rakrakan Festival: Peace, Love and Music
	IV of Spades Anomalie Ian Lofamia Band Extrapolation Robert Glasper Danny Krivit Ruby Ibarra Laneous I Belong to the Zoo Munimuni Coeli Carousel Casualties Lenses The Ringmaster The Blue Rats Ena Mori Dayaw	White Beach, Puerto Galera^[23]	Puerto Galera	Malasimbo Music and Arts Festival
March 9–10	Two Door Cinema Club The Kooks Honne Masego Alina Baraz Clairo JMSN SG Lewis Mac Ayres Prep Sandwich Unique Reese Lansangan Clara Benin Autotelic Charlie Lim ADOY Dayaw	Filinvest City Event Grounds	Muntinlupa	Wanderland Music and Arts Festival
March 23	Various hard rock/heavy metal artists, including Slayer as headliner	Amoranto Sports Complex	Quezon City	PULP Summer Slam XIX
April 6	Various artists and DJs	Circuit Event Grounds	Makati	Chroma Music Festival
May 4–5	Various OPM artists	The Eye, Green Sun	Makati	Red Ninja Year 10 Fest
May 18	Various international and OPM artists, including: Japanese Breakfast Turnover Last Dinosaurs Phum Viphurit	Greenfield District	Mandaluyong	Summer Noise 2019
June 9	Red Velvet NCT 127 ELRIS Kim Dong Han Sohee	Mall of Asia Arena	Pasay	K-POP World Music Festival 2019
June 21	Various artists	Makati	Fete de la Musique Philippines
June 22
June 28		Intramuros			Manila
June 29		Baguio, Batangas, Bulacan, Laguna, Palawan, and Pampanga
August 8-	Planetshakers Bethel Music Austin Adamec Lindsey Adamec Miel San Marcos	Mall of Asia Arena	Pasay	Jesus Global Youth Day 2019
October 26	Various OPM artists	Circuit Event Grounds	Makati	Jack TV Madfest 2019
	Abdel Aziz Autotelic Babyoliv BP Valenzuela Brass Pas Pas Pas Pas Fern. Flu Jason Dhakal Leanne and Naara Miko Simangan Quest Reese Lansangan Reggae Pickle Relish TALA Unique Salonga Wagwan Ysanygo	San Juan, La Union		La Union Surfing Break 2019
November 22–24	Apartel Ena Mori One Click Straight Cheats Autotelic Dante and Amigo (with the Lowkeys) She's Only Sixteen Oh, Flamingo! Deafheaven Delta Sleep M1LDL1FE Cambio	Century City Mall	Makati	All of the Noise 2019	^[24]

Canceled/postponed dates

Date(s)	Artist(s)	Venue	City	Event / Tour	Ref(s)
February 25	Years & Years	New Frontier Theater	Quezon City	Palo Santo Tour
April 9	Sabrina Carpenter	New Frontier Theater	Quezon City	The Singular Tour	^[25]
August 13	Chvrches	Smart Araneta Coliseum	Quezon City	Love Is Dead Asia Tour
August 15	The Chainsmokers	Mall of Asia Arena	Pasay	World War Joy Tour
October 2	Sting	Araneta Coliseum	Quezon City	My Songs Tour

Awarding ceremonies

• January 15 – Wish 107.5 Music Awards 2019, organized by Wish 107.5
• May 15 – Myx Music Awards 2019, organized by myx
• July 11 – MOR Pinoy Music Awards 2019, organized by MOR 101.9
• October 10 – 32nd Awit Awards, organized by the Philippine Association of the Record Industry

Deaths

• January 16 – Brian Velasco, (b. 1977), drummer (Razorback).^[26]
• January 28 – Pepe Smith, (b. 1947), drummer and guitarist (Juan de la Cruz Band).^[27]
• March 5 – Annie Brazil, (born Justiniana Bulawin, 1933), jazz singer.^[28]
• March 31 – Ferdie Marquez, founding member of True Faith^[29]

Notes and References

1. News: Music and Video in Philippines: Market Snapshot to 2019 . marketresearch.com. en.
2. https://www.pep.ph/guide/music/144928/aicelle-santos-finishes-2nd-place-in-asean-3-song-contest-a2670-20190731#P1ukrksTXLI3jHzx.99 Aicelle Santos finishes 2nd place in ASEAN+3 song contest
3. News: 'The Maestro' Ryan Cayabyab receives Ramon Magsaysay Award . GMA News. September 9, 2019 . September 9, 2019.
4. News: Ryan Cayabyab, 4 others receive Ramon Magsaysay Award . ABS-CBN News. September 9, 2019 . September 9, 2019.
5. News: Elaine Duran wins 'Tawag ng Tanghalan' . ABS-CBN News. September 28, 2019 . September 28, 2019.
6. News: 'Tawag ng Tanghalan' season 3 winner is Elaine Duran . Philippine Daily Inquirer. September 28, 2019 . September 28, 2019.
7. News: And the winners of Himig Handog 2019 are... . Philippine Entertainment Portal. October 13, 2019 . October 13, 2019.
8. News: Daniel-Moira duet 'Mabagal' tops Himig Handog 2019 . ABS-CBN News. October 13, 2019 . October 13, 2019.
9. Web site: Pangasinan's Vanjoss Bayaban is 'The Voice Kids Philippines' Season 4 champion. Altatis. Conan. 2019-11-03. CONAN Daily. en. 2019-11-03.
10. News: No 'charot' here: Ethel Booba is 'Tawag' celebrity champion . ABS-CBN News. November 9, 2019 . November 9, 2019.
11. News: New Mustard Music Track: Good Kid$ – Show Me (feat. TALA). 2018-11-22. Philippine Daily Inquirer. en. 2019-04-28.
12. News: ABS-CBN News. IV OF SPADES On Their Journey To Producing 'CLAPCLAPCLAP!'. ABS-CBN Lifestyle. Mariel Abanes. January 18, 2019.
13. Web site: MNL48 releases third single "365 Araw ng Eroplanong Papel" music video. MNL48. 6 April 2019.
14. Web site: Ben&Ben set to release debut album. onemusic.ph. One Music. April 7, 2019. en.
15. Web site: Fools and Foes. Apple Music. June 1, 2019.
16. Web site: MNL48 announce 4th single "Ikaw ang Melody", Tease new music video. MNL48. 25 July 2019.
17. News: Gracenote drops Christmas EP, to release third studio album. BusinessMirror. November 15, 2019.
18. News: MNL48 steps up with 'High Tension'. The Manila Times. 26 December 2019.
19. News: Jason Mraz will be singing for Manila in 2019. Rappler. en. 2019-04-12.
20. Web site: LAUV Asia Tour LIVE in Manila and Cebu This May 2019! . Primer. November 23, 2018.
21. News: The 1975 is coming to Manila in 2019. Rappler. en. 2019-04-12.
22. News: Philippine Arena gears up for U2 concert. Jalea. Glee. August 5, 2019. The Manila Times.
23. Web site: Malasimbo Festival 2019: New Venue and everything you need to know . February 5, 2019 .
24. News: All of the Noise 2019 releases complete festival lineup. CNN Philippines. 30 August 2019. September 20, 2019. September 20, 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190920080236/https://cnnphilippines.com/life/entertainment/Music/2019/8/30/all-of-the-noise-2019.html. dead.
25. Web site: SABRINA CARPENTER IS BRINGING HER 'SINGULAR TOUR' TO MANILA NEXT YEAR! . Myx. Renuel Fallore. December 21, 2018.
26. https://www.rappler.com/entertainment/news/221107-razorback-drummer-brian-velasco-dies Razorback drummer Brian Velasco dies
27. https://news.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/01/28/19/pinoy-rock-icon-joey-pepe-smith-dies Pinoy rock icon Joey 'Pepe' Smith dies
28. https://news.abs-cbn.com/life/03/06/19/jazz-queen-annie-brazil-passes-away Jazz queen Annie Brazil passes away
29. News: True Faith original member Ferdie Marquez passes away . ABS-CBN News. March 31, 2019 . March 31, 2019.