RockRockA guitar-driven genre that grew from rhythm and blues in the 1950s and splintered into countless styles, from punk and metal to alternative. With a long history of rebellion andGo to Rock Glossary band Kamikazee attended the second Filipino Music Awards at the SM Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City as lolos, all wearing prosthetic makeup and gray-haired wigs. Its members frontman Jay Contreras, lead guitarist Jomal Linao, drummer Allan Burdeos, bassist Puto Astete, and rhythm guitarist Led Tuyay are performing at the awards ceremony.
Contreras speaks to Rolling Stone Philippines backstage, briefly explaining why they wore prosthetics on the red carpet of the Filipino Music Awards.
“‘Di talaga kami nagbibihis sa mga awards night ‘e,” Contreras tells Rolling Stone Philippines. “Pero ngayon lang kami nakaka-attend ulit so alam namin lahat ng tao nagpa-pogi ‘e, di kaya namin sumabay, so doon na lang kami sa mga lolo.”
Kamikazee was one of the opening performers of the ceremony, performing their greatest hitsGreatest HitsA compilation of an artist's best-known or most popular songs, usually released as a career-spanning collection. It is a good entry point for new listeners, and it is also theGo to Greatest Hits Glossary “Unang Tikim,” “Halik,” and “Huling Sayaw.” Other performers of the night included Maki, Gary V, Parokya ni Edgar, Skusta Clee, and Flow G.
Frequently Asked Questions
Kamikazee consist of frontman Jay Contreras, lead guitarist Jomal Linao, drummer Allan Burdeos, bassist Puto Astete, and rhythm guitarist Led Tuya.
Kamikazee’s greatest hits include “Unang Tikim,” “Halik,” “Huling Sayaw,” to name a few.
The Filipino Music Awards performers are Kamikazee, Maki, Gary V, Parokya ni Edgar, Skusta Clee, and Flow G.
The Filipino Music Awards 2026 is held at the SM Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City.
Kamikazee attended the second Filipino Music Awards at the SM Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City as lolos, all wearing prosthetic makeup and gray-haired wigs.
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