Made It Through Mum

Di Na Muli was written in 2016 by long-time friends Jazz Nicolas and Wally Acolola. They entered the song into the 5th Philippine Popular (PhilPop) Music Festival, performed by The Itchyworms , where it won the grand prize. Now, in 2018, the song has been given new life in the official soundtrack of the hit film Sid & Aya (Not A Love Story) (Viva Films, starring Dingdong Dantes and Anne Curtis, directed by Irene Villamor)   Somewhere in between PhilPop and Sid & Aya, the Itchyworms set out to immortalize the song. The result was a visually stunning and emotional music video, directed by Paolo Abella. Help also came along in the form of the video's co-director Juno Oebanda, longtime friend of the band, and the generous indulgence of none other than the Cultural Center of the Philippines. The link to the CCP is Teddy Hilado (d. 2015), recognized as the father of lighting design in Philippine theater, who is also the uncle of Oebanda The song's themes of lo...

Let’s be honest—most people think it’s sad being single during the holidays. After all, who doesn’t  want a special someone to share the yuletide moments with? In a season that tends to pressure  most people to be in a relationship, McDonald’s newest holiday anthem is a breath of fresh,  independent air! Welcome in the holidays with the fun and catchy tune of McDonald’s latest online video, Single  Bells, Keribels. Watch it HERE .  Featuring snippets of single people having the time of their lives in various ways, this fun and  lighthearted video stays true to McDonald’s Love Ko ‘To catchphrase while also celebrating non- romantic relationships. After all, who needs bae when you can fill your holidays with countless  adventures, try out new hobbies, enjoy your favorite desserts and drinks, and spend time with the  people who truly matter? Here’s to a season filled with good cheer! Make your days merry and bright with McDonald’s...