This Band is an

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band based in

Las Piñas Las Piñas (, officially the City of Las Piñas (), is a Cities of the Philippines#Legal classification, highly urbanized city in the Metro Manila, National Capital Region of the Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it had a population of ...

, Philippines. They are best known for their

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single "Kahit Ayaw Mo Na." The official music video for the song reached 22 million views, and the official lyric video reached 6.5 million views.

Career

In 2017, This Band started performing as a band at KM17 Place and several food parks in

. The band went through various male singers before finding Andrea Manzano whose voice is being compared to

KZ Tandingan Kristine Zhenie Lobrigas "KZ" Tandingan-Monterde (born March 11, 1992) is a Filipino singer and rapper. She rose to prominence following her win on the first season of ''The X Factor Philippines'' in 2012. Hailed as "''Asia's Soul Supreme'' ...

. Andrea used to sing for a Christian band in her local church before joining the band. Later on, they released their first

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, "Kahit Ayaw Mo Na". Their next

, "Hindi Na Nga", reached 17 million views on YouTube.

Members

Current members

* Andrea Manzano –

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(2017–present) * Euwie Von Loria –

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(2017–present) * Miccael Galvan –

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(2017–present) * John Kenneth Macaranas –

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(2017–present) * Melvin Carson –

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(2018–present) * Raymart Gubat –

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(2018–present)

Discography

Singles

As lead artist

Promotional singles

Soundtrack appearances

Awards and nominations

References

External links

Official Facebook Page
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