Filipinos’ love affair with karaoke is world-renowned. But as fond of the activity as we are as a nation, owning your own videoke system at home wasn’t very popular until just about two decades ago.

Due to the growing number of COVID-19 cases in the Philippines, government officials are recommending a total ban on karaoke and videoke in public spaces during Christmas and New Year’s Eve. In a ...

The art of vocal mimicry is a national pastime in the Southeast Asian country. In 2007, the rock band Journey got a new lease on life when they discovered Arnel Pineda, a talented Filipino singer with ...

MANILA, Philippines — Videoke, karaoke and other amplified audio devices are banned in San Juan from Mondays to Saturdays to help students focus on online classes at home, the city government said ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Karaoke World Championships (KWC) 2025 announces its search for aspiring singers to shine on the global stage. The event, which has catapulted numerous talents to ...

When my Lolo and Lola moved to Chicago from Metro Manila, they wanted to give their children the best chance to assimilate. It was well-intentioned, but now, no one in my family speaks Tagalog, and my ...

MANILA, Philippines – Valenzuela is set to prevent the use of videoke and other devices producing distracting noises that can interfere with online class hours, the city government said on Tuesday. In ...

CEBU, Philippines — The city government of Danao has joined other local government units in the Province of Cebu in banning karaoke and videoke sessions in the city. Danao City Mayor Ramon “Nito” ...

The Philippines has found its champion in Jan Francis Alinsonorin after he edged three other finalists at the Karaoke World Championships (KWC) Grand Finals. He is set to represent the Philippines in ...