Foreign creators walk a fine line between appreciating Filipino culture and exploiting it. But when they cross it, do we actually hold them accountable?
By Mel Wang
Swift’s catalog deal is a wake-up call for local artists to protect their music before signing deals with labels
While women still face relentless pressure to meet beauty standards, the internet’s embrace of “rodent boyfriends” reveals just how deeply rooted misogyny remains
By Gayle Dy
After becoming the first person of Southeast Asian descent to take home Eurovision, JJ is ready to bring opera into its pop-fuelled, glamorous new era
By Mel Wang
Carly Rae Jepsen could no longer be just “that ‘Call Me Maybe’ girl” after E•MO•TION, her 2015 pop masterpiece that became a bona fide queer classic
By Paolo Abad