Jensen Gomez (born May 4, 1991) is a
Filipino vocalist, musician and producer.
His debut album, ''Umpisa'' (trans: beginning) was released in 2014 by
Universal Records
Universal Music Group N.V. (often abbreviated as UMG and referred to as Universal Music Group or Universal Music) is a Netherlands, Dutch–United States, American multinational Music industry, music corporation under Law of the Netherlands, ...
.
In 2019 he signed with Sony Music Philippines as a solo act, and released two double singles, HANGIN/INIT and Brand New Man/Chasing and a standalone single, “Gemini Soul”. He also released “Muses” (2019) under the name ''Memphiis'' with
MCA Music Philippines.
In 2021, he joined an indie record label ''Off The Record'' as head of its A&R department and in-house artist. He released Phases Vol. 1, Phases Vol. 2 and Phases Vol. 3 under said record label in the same year.
Gomez is known for the sexual misconduct allegations against him and his band, Jensen and the Flips, by several women.
Film and television
In 2012 Jensen Gomez contributed his song, ''Umpisa'', to the soundtrack of Emerson Reyes’ full-length independent film,
“MNL 143”. The soundtrack featured original music written and performed by Jensen Gomez, Peryodiko, Carlos Castano, Rya Petines and Ling Lava, Boogie Romero, Fando and Lis, Archievals and Dalisay Cortes, among others. In 2013, also acted as himself in "My Brother's Lover", an hour-long episode of the television drama, "Maynila" aired by
GMA. In 2018, Gomez joined the production crew for the films “Glorious” and “Wild and Free”. In 2020, he did the score for the movie, “Malaya”, directed by
Connie Macatuno.
Jensen and The Flips
Jensen and The Flips Jensen may refer to:
People and fictional characters
* Jensen (surname), a list of people and fictional characters
* Jensen (given name), a list of people
* Jensen (gamer), Danish professional ''League of Legends'' player
Places
* Jensen, Queen ...
, active in the years 2013–2018, was an
indie pop
Indie pop (also typeset as indie-pop or indiepop) is a music genre and subculture that combines guitar pop with a DIY ethic in opposition to the style and tone of mainstream pop music. It originated from British post-punk in the late 1970s and s ...
band organized by Jensen Gomez consisting of himself on vocals and guitars, with Mel Roño on guitar, Choi Padilla on bass, Carlo Maraingan on percussion, Jesser Sison on keyboard, and Fitz Manto on drums, and were featured in various festivals and events.
Past members included * Michael Joshua Gemina (drums, backing vocals) and Miggy Concepcion (keyboards). Their first album “Honeymoon LP” was released in 2015 by
MCA Music Philippines. In 2017 they released their second album called “BTTR” independently. However, Jensen Gomez and some of the band members were implicated in alleged acts of
sexual misconduct
Sexual misconduct is misconduct of a sexual nature which exists on a spectrum that may include a broad range of sexual behaviors considered unwelcome. This includes conduct considered inappropriate on an individual or societal basis of morality, ...
leveled on them by some women on social media, most evidently on Twitter and were forced to regroup.
Discography
Albums
*''Umpisa'' (2014, released by
Universal Records
Universal Music Group N.V. (often abbreviated as UMG and referred to as Universal Music Group or Universal Music) is a Netherlands, Dutch–United States, American multinational Music industry, music corporation under Law of the Netherlands, ...
)
Extended Play
*''Phases Vol. 1'' (2021, released by Off The Record and
MCA Music)
*''Phases Vol. 2'' (2021, released by Off The Record and
MCA Music)
*Phases Vol. 3 (2021, released by Off The Record and
MCA Music)
Singles
* "Init" (2019)
* "Hangin" (2019)
As Jensen and The Flips
* ''Honeymoon'' (2015)
* ''BTTR'' (2017)
As Memphiis
* ''Muses'' (2019, released by
MCA Music)
References
{{DEFAULTSORT:Gomez, Jensen
Living people
21st-century Filipino male singers
1991 births