Enzo Hermosa Releases Debut Solo Single “bente siyete” — Listen
The Cheats drummer and JUICEBOX vocalist/guitarist marks a new chapter as a solo artist.
By Ralph Regis
Courtesy of Enzo Hermosa
Courtesy of Enzo Hermosa
Enzo Hermosa, the drummer of Cheats and vocalist/guitarist of JUICEBOX, releases his debut solo single, “bente siyete.”
The reflective Tagalog indie-pop track dives deep into the realizations that come with reaching your late twenties and realizing that life still doesn’t come with all the answers.
“bente siyete” further explores the pressure of having to figure things out while also finding comfort in uncertainty, moving forward through life’s tides, and doing so at one’s own pace.
Through layered guitars and saxophone, the track offers a hopeful note wrapped in nostalgia. More than just a song about turning 27, “bente siyete” “captures the in-between stage of adulthood, looking back at who you were, questioning where you are now, and learning to trust where life is taking you next,” says the official press release.
The Manila-based singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist marks a new chapter in his music career as a solo artist.
Grooving through indie, alternative pop, and dance influences, his debut solo single brings a fresh sound to the local music scene with a release that makes you want to move.
Listen to “bente siyete” below:
Frequently Asked Questions
“bente siyete” explores the uncertainty of turning 27, reflecting on adulthood, self-discovery, and finding comfort in not having all the answers.
Enzo Hermosa is a Manila-based singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist, known as the drummer of Cheats and vocalist/guitarist of JUICEBOX.
“bente siyete” is a Tagalog indie-pop track blending indie, alternative pop, and dance influences with layered guitars and saxophone.
Yes, “bente siyete” marks Enzo Hermosa’s debut as a solo artist, following his work with bands Cheats and JUICEBOX.
“bente siyete” is available to stream on Spotify, marking Enzo Hermosa’s first official release as a solo artist.

Ralph Regis
Ralph Regis is a Lifestyle and Culture Writer at Billboard Philippines, where he bridges the worlds of film, television, fashion, art, food, and cultural trends with both the local and international music scene.
He has written extensively about artist collaborations, brand partnerships, and pop culture moments that connect back to music. He also brings stories to life through in-depth interviews with musicians and personalities, drawing on their diverse perspectives, opinions, and reflections on the human condition.
In addition, Ralph also writes about music releases across a wide range of genres, including pop, hip-hop, P-pop, and rock, highlighting both rising and established artists. With a passion for storytelling that goes beyond trends, he explores how music is part of our daily lives in one form or another, connecting culture, experiences, and everything in between.