A year of box-office highs, festival wins, and unwanted setbacks reveals a Philippine film industry evolving under pressure
By Mel Wang
Even as digital streaming dominated music consumption, 2025 saw Filipino collectors continuing to build their own future for music — one CD, vinyl, and cassette at a time
Rolling Stone Philippines takes a good, hard look at the triumphs and blunders that defined 2025, changing Filipinos for better and worse
In a basement in Quezon City, music echoes the nation’s angry pulse