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Upuan
"Upuan" () is the first single of Filipino rapper Gloc-9, from his fourth album ''Matrikula''. The song features Jeazell Grutas, vocalist of the band Zelle. Chart performance "Upuan" is one of Gloc-9's most successful songs in terms of chart performance, especially in local radio countdowns. The song reached number 17 in the Myx Hit Chart, number 3 in Pinoy Myx Countdown, and both number 1 in The i10 Countdown and Saturday Top 20. Music video The music video was premiered on Myx music channel on June 29, 2009 and directed by J. Pacena II (who also directed Gloc-9's "Lando", "Balita", "Pangarap" and "Torpedo"). The video was also produced under Sony Music Philippines. It stars (aside from Gloc-9 and Jeazell) Agnes and Paul De Vera, Tom Sembrano and Armand Bentigan. Awards and issues The song received numerous awards, most of them from the 23rd Awit Awards. The song won in the Best Collaboration, Song of the Year, Best Rap and Best Engineered Recording categories in the 23rd Awit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gloc-9
Aristotle Condenuevo Pollisco (born October 18, 1977), known professionally as Gloc-9, is a Filipino Rapping, rapper, singer, and songwriter. Regarded as one of the best Filipino rappers of all time, his fast-flowing Chopper (rap), chopper vocal style has made him one of the best-selling and most successful Hip hop music, hip-hop artists in the Philippines. He was described by fellow Filipino rapper Francis Magalona as "a blacksmith of words and letters, and a true Filipino poet." He is referred to as a trailblazer and the long-standing giant of the Pinoy hip hop, Pinoy Hip-Hop scene. In a career spanning 25 years, Gloc-9 has won over 60 awards including the prestigious 'Sudi National Music Award' by the National Commission for Culture and the Arts, National Commission of Culture and Art. He is also a recipient of 2 FAMAS Awards, 21 Awit Awards, 18 Myx Music Awards and 9 PMPC Star Awards for Movies, PMPC Star Awards. His albums Liham at Lihim (Platinum) and MKNM: Mga Kwento N ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
DWRR-FM
DWRR-FM (pronounced as DW-double-R; 101.9 FM Stereo), broadcasting as MOR 101.9, was a commercial radio station owned by ABS-CBN Corporation and previously operated by the Manila Radio division and the Star Creatives Group. Broadcast live throughout the Philippine archipelago, and throughout the world via The Filipino Channel (TFC), it was the flagship FM station of MOR Philippines and the number 1 FM radio station in Metro Manila, Mega Manila as well as the entire Philippines according to KBP Radio Research Council. The studios were located at ABS-CBN Broadcasting Center, Sgt. Esguerra Ave., corner Mo. Ignacia Ave., Diliman, Quezon City, and the station's 22.5 kW FM stereo transmitter was located at the Eugenio Lopez Center, Santa Cruz, Sumulong Highway, Antipolo, Rizal. DWRR was founded in 1956 as one of the radio stations of Chronicle Broadcasting Network (now ABS-CBN). It was revived in 1986 and reformatted several times. On May 5, 2020, it suspended its broadcastin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sony Music Singles
is a Japanese multinational conglomerate headquartered at Sony City Sony City, also known as the Sony Corporate Office Building, is a high-rise, cube-shaped building that is the global headquarters of Sony, located in Tokyo, Japan. It opened its doors to employees in 2006 and has been used as the headquarters of ... in Minato, Tokyo, Japan. The Sony Group encompasses various businesses, including Sony Corporation (electronics), Sony Semiconductor Solutions (imaging and sensing), Sony Entertainment (including Sony Pictures and Sony Music Group), Sony Interactive Entertainment (video games), Sony Financial Group, and others. Sony was founded in 1946 as by Masaru Ibuka and Akio Morita. In 1958, the company adopted the name Initially an electronics firm, it gained early recognition for products such as the TR-55 transistor radio and the CV-2000 home video tape recorder, contributing significantly to Japan's Japanese economic miracle, post-war economic recovery. After I ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2009 Songs
9 (nine) is the natural number following and preceding . Evolution of the Hindu–Arabic digit Circa 300 BC, as part of the Brahmi numerals, various Indians wrote a digit 9 similar in shape to the modern closing question mark without the bottom dot. The Kshatrapa, Andhra and Gupta started curving the bottom vertical line coming up with a -look-alike. How the numbers got to their Gupta form is open to considerable debate. The Nagari continued the bottom stroke to make a circle and enclose the 3-look-alike, in much the same way that the sign @ encircles a lowercase ''a''. As time went on, the enclosing circle became bigger and its line continued beyond the circle downwards, as the 3-look-alike became smaller. Soon, all that was left of the 3-look-alike was a squiggle. The Arabs simply connected that squiggle to the downward stroke at the middle and subsequent European change was purely cosmetic. While the shape of the glyph for the digit 9 has an ascender in most modern typefa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gloc-9 Songs
Aristotle Condenuevo Pollisco (born October 18, 1977), known professionally as Gloc-9, is a Filipino rapper, singer, and songwriter. Regarded as one of the best Filipino rappers of all time, his fast-flowing chopper vocal style has made him one of the best-selling and most successful hip-hop artists in the Philippines. He was described by fellow Filipino rapper Francis Magalona as "a blacksmith of words and letters, and a true Filipino poet." He is referred to as a trailblazer and the long-standing giant of the Pinoy Hip-Hop scene. In a career spanning 25 years, Gloc-9 has won over 60 awards including the prestigious 'Sudi National Music Award' by the National Commission of Culture and Art. He is also a recipient of 2 FAMAS Awards, 21 Awit Awards, 18 Myx Music Awards and 9 PMPC Star Awards. His albums Liham at Lihim (Platinum) and MKNM: Mga Kwento Ng Makata (Gold), both earned sales certifications by the PARI. In 2019, he was inducted at the Calle Con Hall of Fame. He ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2009 Singles
9 (nine) is the natural number following and preceding . Evolution of the Hindu–Arabic digit Circa 300 BC, as part of the Brahmi numerals, various Indians wrote a digit 9 similar in shape to the modern closing question mark without the bottom dot. The Kshatrapa, Andhra and Gupta started curving the bottom vertical line coming up with a -look-alike. How the numbers got to their Gupta form is open to considerable debate. The Nagari continued the bottom stroke to make a circle and enclose the 3-look-alike, in much the same way that the sign @ encircles a lowercase ''a''. As time went on, the enclosing circle became bigger and its line continued beyond the circle downwards, as the 3-look-alike became smaller. Soon, all that was left of the 3-look-alike was a squiggle. The Arabs simply connected that squiggle to the downward stroke at the middle and subsequent European change was purely cosmetic. While the shape of the glyph for the digit 9 has an Ascender (typography), ascender ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hello Garci Scandal
The Hello Garci scandal (or just Hello Garci), also known as Gloriagate, was a political scandal and electoral crisis in the Philippines involving 14th president Gloria Macapagal Arroyo, who allegedly rigged the 2004 national election in her favor. The official results of the election gave Arroyo and Noli de Castro the presidency and vice-presidency respectively. Hundreds of national and local positions were also contested during this election. The scandal and crisis began in June 2005 when audio recordings of a phone call conversation between President Arroyo and then-Election Commissioner Virgilio Garcillano, allegedly talking about the rigging of the 2004 national election results, were released to the public. This escalated when the minority of the lower house of Congress attempted to impeach Arroyo. This was blocked by the Arroyo-led majority coalition in September 2005 and no trial took place. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Myx Music Awards 2010
The Myx Music Awards for 2010 comprised nineteen categories of "favorite" and two special awards. Nomination night Nomination night took place in February, 2010 at Eastwood Central Plaza, Quezon City, with a number of hosts and performances. With six nominations each, Gloc-9 (Favorite Music Video, Favorite Male Artist, Favorite Urban Video, Favorite Collaboration, Favorite Remake, Favorite MYX Live! Performance), Rico Blanco (Favorite Music Video, Favorite Song, Favorite Artist, Favorite Male Artist, Favorite Rock Video, Favorite MYX Live! Performance) and Chicosci (Favorite Music Video, Favorite Song, Favorite Artist, Favorite Group, Favorite Rock Video, Favorite MYX Celebrity VJ) got the most number of nominations. Nominees and winners ''Winners are in bold text.'' Favorite Music Video * " Antukin" by Rico Blanco * "Bahay Kubo" by Hale * " Diamond Shotgun" by Chicosci * "Kasalanan" by 6cyclemind & Gloc9 (Winner) * "Radical" by Hilera Favorite Song * "Antukin" by Rico Blanc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Awit Awards
The Awit Awards are music awards in the Philippines given annually by the Philippine Association of the Record Industry (PARI) to recognize the outstanding achievements in the music industry. The word "Awit" means "song" literally in Filipino. The first awards were given in 1969 at a ceremony in Makati. After three awards ceremonies were held, the Awit Awards were discontinued in 1972. In 1988, PARI brought back the awards and today, the organization still handles these awards. History The idea for Awit Awards was conceived by Oskar "Oskee" Salazar, the Billboard correspondent for the Philippines at that time, in late 1968. The first awards ceremony was held on March 23, 1969, that took place in Makati. It was organized by the Awit Awards Executive Committee, which composed of representatives from different record companies, with Salazar as their chairman. Winners were voted by a jury composed of 15 people which were selected by the Awit Awards Executive Committee. The jur ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
DWKC-FM
DWKC (93.9 FM broadcasting, FM), broadcasting as 93.9 iFM, is a radio station owned and operated by the Radio Mindanao Network. The station's studio and transmitter is located at the RMN Broadcast Center, Unit 807, 8th Floor, Atlanta Centre, Annapolis St., Greenhills, San Juan, Metro Manila. As of Q4 2022, 93.9 iFM is the 5th most-listened to FM radio station in Metro Manila, based on a survey commissioned by Kantar Media Philippines and Kapisanan ng mga Brodkaster ng Pilipinas. History 1975-1985: DZHP The station was established in 1975 as the second RMN FM station. 1985–1999: WKC It was rebranded as ''93.9 WKC'' on May 16, 1985, a C-D-E market radio station with famous taglines including ''"We are family"''. It was managed by Mike Enriquez, at that time known as ''"Baby Michael"'', along with former DWBL-AM, WBL Disc jockey, DJs Hillbilly Willy, Rudolf Rivera, Ray "The Count" Mambo, Super Mitch. Enriquez left in 1995 for GMA Network to prepare for its election coverage. He ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Matrikula
''Matrikula'' () is a 2009 album and his 4th album by Filipino rapper Gloc-9. It has 16 tracks and was released under Musiko Records & Sony Music Philippines. Track listing Singles Upuan Upuan "Upuan" () is the first single of Filipino people, Filipino rapper Gloc-9, from his fourth album ''Matrikula''. The song features Jeazell Grutas, vocalist of the band Zelle (band), Zelle. Chart performance "Upuan" is one of Gloc-9's most successfu ... is the first single of Gloc-9 off the album. The song features Jeazel Grutas of the band Zelle. Balita Balita is the second single of Gloc-9. It features Gabby Alipe of Urbandub. Martilyo Martilyo is the third single of Gloc-9 of the album. Album credits *Executive producer: Rudy Y. Tee *A&R Executive: Vic Valenciano *Marketing directors: Narciso Chan, Mario Joson *Photography and art direction: J. Pacena II *Assistant photographer: Mary Ann Sy *Stylists: David Baky Jr.(for Thea, Shaun and Daniel Pollisco's wardrobe for Matrikula Albu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zelle (band)
Zelle was a Filipino alternative pop/rock band. Career Formed by and named after the group's female vocalist, Jeazell Grutas, the band released their debut album ''Search for Warmth'' in 2007 on Sony BMG, which consists of 11 original songs. At the Myx Music Awards 2008, the band won the award for Favorite Bandarito Performance. In 2010, Grutas' collaboration with rap artist Gloc-9 Aristotle Condenuevo Pollisco (born October 18, 1977), known professionally as Gloc-9, is a Filipino Rapping, rapper, singer, and songwriter. Regarded as one of the best Filipino rappers of all time, his fast-flowing Chopper (rap), chopper v ..., titled "Upuan", won five awards including Song of the Year at the 23rd Awit Awards. The band disbanded in late 2011 when Grutas married to a Danish national and emigrated abroad. Band members * Jeazell Grutas - lead vocals, acoustic guitar (2007-2011) * Anthony Ramirez - violin/keyboard (2007-2011) * Enan Cruz - bass (2007-2011) * Archie Salvador ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
