88rising & Live MNL Announce Upcoming Head In The Clouds Festival Manila 2022 Lineup Presented by Globe, December 9 & 10 at SM Festival Grounds Parañaque City

Today, 88rising, the pioneering and internationally-renowned music and media company amplifying Asian talent and culture, and Live MNL, are thrilled to announce the 2022 Head In The Clouds Music & Arts Festival lineup in Manila, Philippines. Head In The Clouds Manila will take place on Friday, December 9 and Saturday, December 10, 2022 at SM Festival Grounds Parañaque City. Ticket sales begin Wednesday, October 5 at 10am Manila time (purchase passes HERE).

88rising’s Head In The Clouds Music & Arts Festival will be coming to the city of Manila with an impressive range of curated talent including headliners Joji, Jackson Wang, NIKI, Rich Brian, eaJ, and YOASOBI. The festival will also include live performances from BIBI, MANILA GREY, Warren Hue, Ylona Garcia, GUAPDAD 4000, ATARASHII GAKKO!, MILLI, Zack Tabudlo and many more; plus special guest Grammy-winning hitmaker and  electronic producer ZEDD.

“I am so excited to perform at the inaugural Head in the Clouds Manila. I missed y’all and it’s time to bring it to the Philippines.” says headliner Rich Brian. PARADISE RISING’s own Ylona Garcia noted, “I’m so glad 88rising is bringing the Head In The Clouds Festival to the Philippines and I’m incredibly grateful to be part of it! It’s been a while since I’ve seen my fans back home. Can’t wait to see each and every one of them!”

Last month, Head In The Clouds hosted 70,000 people over two days at Brookside at the Rose Bowl in its fourth year in Los Angeles, California. 88rising earlier announced Head In The Clouds Music & Arts Festival will travel to Indonesia later this year, marking the debut of the festival in both Indonesia and the Philippines.

Head in the Clouds Manila is presented by Globe, with major sponsor GCash.

2-day GA passes are priced at Php 12,888 and 2-day VIP passes are Php 15,888. For more information, please visit mnl.hitcfestival.com.

Full Lineup:

Joji

Jackson Wang

NIKI

Rich Brian

eaJ

YOASOBI

Adawa

Akini Jing

Atarashii Gakko!

BIBI

Elephante

GUAPDAD 4000

JinxZhou

MANILA GREY

MILLI

Spence Lee

Stephanie Poetri

Warren Hue

Ylona Garcia

Zack Tabudlo

 

Very Special Guest

ZEDD

 

 

 

About 88rising:

88rising is the pioneering global music & media company representing the best of Asian talent. 88rising was the first company to launch an Asian-centric music festival in the United States (Head in the Clouds Music & Arts Festival - now in its fourth year), the first to have an Asian artist top the Billboard R&B/Hip-Hop charts and Spotify’s Weekly Global Albums chart, and the first to launch an all-Asian radio channel reaching all of North America. In 2021, 88rising executive produced and curated the soundtrack to Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings - Marvel Studios’ first Asian-American superhero. In 2019, they were awarded Label of the Year by NetEase, one of the largest music streaming platforms in China. With over 160 million followers across global social media platforms and over 40 billion total streams and views, 88rising’s global influence is undeniable.

 

About LiveMNL

LiveMNL is KROMA Entertainment’s event and activation agency that curates and creates on-strat, on-time, and on-budget world-class events and productions in the Philippines - on-ground, online or hybrid.

 

 

 

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Globe At Home Customers get 100 Mbps Average Internet Speed Under FREE Plan Realignment

Existing Globe At Home postpaid customers can now enjoy an average internet speed of 100 Mbps with free broadband upgrades, giving them greater bandwidth to accomplish their daily tasks and enjoy leisure time online.

“We always ensure to give our postpaid customers the right combination of value and price so they get the best experience. We realize this by providing them the best connectivity options in the market with the most affordable rates at the offered speeds,” said Globe At Home Brand Management head Janis Legaspi-Racpan.

As a testament, one user shared via Twitter a screenshot of a speedtest with a download speed of 353.35 Mbps and an upload speed of 320.56 Mbps.

“Perks of being loyal with @enjoyGlobe. Free internet speed upgrade,” read the tweet.

Another customer expressed appreciation for the free permanent Globe At Home Fiber speed upgrade. He shared a screenshot of a speedtest showing a download speed of 352.50 Mbps and an upload speed of 315.64 Mbps, more than twice the previous speeds.

Providing accessible and fast connectivity through GFiber plans is part of Globe’s mission to provide a #1stWorldNetwork to Filipinos nationwide and its goal to foster innovation and infrastructure to drive economic development, aligned with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.

Current Globe At Home customers who want to check for the right speed for their plans may file their requests via Globe At Home Facebook messenger.

Meanwhile, existing Globe At Home customers who want more than the free speed upgrade can also get up to 2x their previous speed for only a P200 add-on. They can upgrade online via https://www.globe.com.ph/broadband/plan-upgrade/request.html.

Those who want an upgraded digital lifestyle can choose between GFiber Unli 2399 and 2999 with speeds of up to 300 and 600 Mbps respectively. It is good for up to 15 devices that family members can use for browsing, email, video calls, downloading large files, video streaming in HD, multiplayer gaming, and enabling an intelligent home. They also get exclusive access to the VIP hotline for aftersales concerns on troubleshooting, billing, etc.

Customers who upgrade to GFiber UNLI plan 2399 (300Mbps) and GFiber UNLI Plan 2999 (600Mbps) will get two Huawei AX3 mesh units as part of the bundle.

“We are currently offering the most competitive prices for faster internet in the market, giving Filipinos access to first world internet speeds like that of Singapore, Japan, and Korea for their homes. This also helps improve connections within the home, bringing families closer as they create more moments and memories together,” Racpan said.

To learn more about Globe, visit www.globe.com.ph.

XTREME Appliances opens its first SM Concept Store branch in Camarines Norte

Camarines Norte, Philippines (September 30, 2022) - Just in time for the upcoming Holiday season, one of the leading local appliance brands, XTREME Appliances, opened its first-ever concept store inside SM Malls yesterday, September 30, 2022. 

The Grand Opening was led by XTREME Appliances' President Mr. Adrian Lim, Vice President for Business Development Mr. Mark Del Mundo, Retail Head Mr. Romeo Melgar, and Brand Marketing Manager Ms. Paula Katrina Dizon, together with Daet Municipal Councilor Eliza Llovit and Councilor Jose Angelo Corretes, and with the regional media in attendance. They were also joined by SM Daet Assistant Mall Manager Ms. Rachel Odda with the Leasing Manager Grace Dynne Isidro. 

The newest concept store, located on the 2nd level of SM Daet, will serve customers in the whole province of Camarines Norte, especially in the nearby municipalities of San Vicente, San Lorenzo Ruiz, Vinzons, Talisay, Basud, and Mercedes. It will carry the brand's full line-up of products from entertainment, cooling, and home-kitchen appliances. 

"Every Filipino deserves a trusted appliance brand that is worth every peso. That's why we at XTREME Appliances continuously expand in different parts of the country to make our products accessible to more Filipinos", shares Mr. Lim. "We are very happy and excited with our partnership with SM, this only marks the start, we will open more concept stores in different SM Mall branches in the coming months", he added.

What to expect

To celebrate the Grand Opening, XTREME Appliances offers exciting deals to Bicolanos. Starting September 30 until October 7, buyers of any participating products will get up to P8,700 worth of appliances as a freebie, plus a discount on selected items awaits. 

MODEL NAME	SRP	GET FREEBIES  (UP TO):
32-inch XTREME LED TV	₱8,995.00	₱5,985
40-inch XTREME LED TV	₱10,495.00	₱6,735
32-inch XTREME ANDROID TV	₱13,995.00	₱8,790
65W XTREME XBlast Portable Speaker	₱11,595.00	₱7,095
65W XTREME Portable Speaker	₱8,995.00	₱4,940
0.5HP XTREME COOL Window Type Aircon Manual	₱9,245.00	₱5,290
1.0HP XTREME COOL Window Type Aircon Manual	₱13,495.00	₱2,000

MODEL NAME	SRP	SAVINGS	SALE PRICE
XTREME HOME Dry Iron (Violet)	₱365.00	₱66.00	₱299.00
16" XTREME HOME Stand Fan (Blue)	₱1,295.00	₱296.00	₱999.00
XTREME HOME Single Burner Gas Stove	₱895.00	₱300.00	₱595.00

“We received a warm welcome from our fellow Bicolanos during our soft opening, that’s why we’d like to extend this exclusive deal as our way of saying thank you. Imagine buying only one (1) product but you will go home with an additional of at least two (2) to four (4) more appliances”, shares Ms. Dizon. 

XTREME Appliance owners and fans are encouraged to join the XTREME Appliances community page where members get to know more about the brand, interact with other members, and receive exclusive promos/discounts. Users can share their experiences and tips.

As of September 2022, XTREME Appliances has over sixty concept stores nationwide. 

About XTREME Appliances

XTREME Appliances is a #OneStopShopAppliances brand that offers premium and affordable home and light commercial appliances like TV, Air Conditioner, Refrigerator, Washing Machine, Gas Range, and many more.

To know more about XTREME Appliances please like and follow XTREME Appliances Facebook, Instagram and Twitter pages.