Kurt Fick’s TINGBITS reminds us that love doesn’t have to be expensive

PR 11/24/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines–There is no stopping Kurt Fick from pursuing love—and his big new official sound, Bahala’g Tingbitay. Tomorrow, November 25, the Vispop superstar is releasing TINGBITS, his follow-up single to the groovy, synth-heavy DI NA. Up-tempo,…

Vispop is back for its 10th year anniversary!

Immae Lachica 06/07/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines— Vispop is back for its tenth-year celebration!  After roughly five years since the last Visayan Pop or Vispop contest was held, Vispop’s co-founder and Cebuano music producer and composer Jude Gitamondoc finally opens this…

Vispop: Jewel Villaflores to work on second album

Michelle Joy Padayhag 03/06/2019

Cebu City, Philippines — After she released her first album in 2018, Visayan Pop’s first grand winner Jewel Villaflores will be working on her second album in 2019.  The 26-year-old singer and songwriter from  Hilongos, Leyte told…

A co-founder’s take on the Vispop controversy

Michelle Joy Padayhag 03/04/2019

CEBU CITY, Philipppines — Differences on the direction of how the Visayan Pop Music Competition (Vispop) would go have been the main reasons of Vispop co-founder Jude Gitamondoc’s leaving the group organizing the event. Gitamondoc said in…

Vispop 2019 producers amid issue of Vispop co-founder’s leaving: Have faith in us

Michelle Joy Padayhag 03/04/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The new producers of the Visayan Pop Songwriting Competition 2019 assures the public that they will raise the standards of the competition.  Barney Borja, the Vispop project chairman, released an official statement through…

Visayan Pop songwriting competition is back

Michelle Joy Padayhag 02/28/2019

Cebu City, Philippines — The Visayan Pop Songwriting Competition is finally back after a year of rest.  Lorenzo “Insoy” Niñal, the Vispop Screening Committee Head, announced this in a press conference on February 27, 2019, at the…

‘Mugna Visayas’ exhibit showcases Philippine products

PR 03/02/2018

WITH the influx of international brands coming in, Philippine products remain to take the back seat due to lack of trade opportunities even in the local scene. Mugna Visayas, a concept store and exhibit showcasing world-class Philippine…

Matteo Guidicelli: Marking a Milestone

Apple Ta-as, Maria Niza Mariñas 11/13/2016

MEETING Matteo Guidicelli is like bumping into a friend that you haven’t seen for years, and yet the warmth of the conversation and the mood of your encounter remain the same — easy, light and engaging. For…

Kurt Fick : All fired up

Niza Mariñas, Rob Gonzales 12/13/2015

HE ESCAPED from a fire. Literally. Inching his way inside the café on a humid Monday afternoon, Kurt Diores Fick came in on the defensive, “Sorry  to keep you guys waiting, but the cab that I rode…

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Gerard Pareja 06/21/2015

Gi-tag kos akong higala nga si Adonis nga tua karon sa Oman sa usa ka music video nga alang kaniya duol kaayo ang padagan sa mga kanta ni Budoy ug sa pundok niani nga Jr. Kilat. Kining…

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