Melo Villareal
Coke Studio PH Showcases Original Pilipino Music
Coca-Cola Philippines makes a shout-out to the power of music as a unifying platform that knows no patron whether language, religion or even polical affiliation. Introducing the Coke Studio which intends to empower the younger generation through personal expression best manifested in music which perfectly sum up the sentiment of the company’s Vice President for Marketing Stephan Czypionka.
Pioneering in the country, the Coke Studio introduces a fresh take on Original Pilipino Music (OPM) in a musical television show setting.
The show will be hosted by no less than an OPM veteran Raymund Marasigan along with Buddy Zabala. Sounds familiar right? These artists were part of the popular Filipino band Eraserheads.
Coke Studio promises a unique viewing experience as OPM artists bring their musical collaborations right before your eyes. You can always anticipate for something new as artists explore their musicality live on stage. What’s more interesting is that you get to be there when your favorite artists discover the other side of his musical abilities.
Whether you are a fan of OPM legends like Noel Cabangon and Moonstar88 or you are a fan of breakthrough artists like Abra and Gracenote, rest assured you will have your much-anticipated jam with your personal favorites. Other musical personalities up for great collaborations are Autotelic, BP Valenzuela, Curtismith, Franco, Jensen and the Flips, The Ransom Collective andUrbandub’s Gabby Alipe alongside John Dinopol. You can also expect singer-composers Ebe Dancel and Reese Lansangan.
With the pool of artists on the Coke Studio stage, you can readily get a glimpse of what they have got to offer. You are about to delve into an interesting mix of musical genres ranging from rap, ethnic jazz and alternative rock. And, they have so much more to offer with the clash of artists in refreshing collaborations. So sit back and relax as you get the most of local music entertainment on TV or yourpersonal gadget on the go.
For a Coke Studio interactive experience, you might want to hitch for a ride on board the Coke Studio Truck going around the Philippines. You might spot them in school as the mobile studio hits universities to reach local bands for a showcase of fresh performance. Feel free to call up your band members for a chance to perform and be known to local audience.
What about a festive singing experience courtesy of Coke Studio? Oh yes the Coke Studio might crash in your city or municipal festivals for a fun party. You can check out the Canreaoke if you are confident to pull off a good show with your singing talent. All you have to do is choose your anthem and sing to the tune. It wouldn’t hurt to choose the song you are most comfortable with when you sing alone in the shower. Loaded with a lot of OPM songs, sure you will find the best song to match your singing voice.
Catch the Coke Studio PH (official website) on TV5 or on their YouTube Channel to see and hear your favorite artists play.
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