SB19 Mark A New Era In Their Sound With ‘Moonlight’ — Listen
The music video is set to premiere at 7 PM tonight.
By Kara Angan
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P-PopP-PopShort for Pilipino pop, a movement of Filipino idol groups and solo acts who combine pop music, choreography, and polished production for local and international audiences. P-pop has grown quickly,Go to P-Pop Glossary kings SB19 have premiered their collaboration with acclaimed producers Ian Asher and Terry Zhong titled “Moonlight.”
“We’ve met Ian Asher during our tour in the US, and we were surprised at how talented and prolific he is at such a young age,” SB19 shares in a press statement. “This kind of music is new to us. The production is very current yet experimental, but it also gives us room to explore and
expand our horizons as artists. The collaboration really brought out the best of all worlds, and being part of the process, really opened our creative realm to exciting new possibilities.”
The song was produced by Ian Asher, Terry Zhong and Lenno Linjama, with mixing by Serge Courtois, who has worked with some of the world’s biggest music stars, including Carly Rae Jepsen, Alessia Cara, Nick Jonas, LANY, Madison Beer, and more.
This is the first group release from SB19 since they dropped their EPEPShort for extended play, a collection of songs longer than a single but shorter than a full album, typically containing three to six tracks. Artists use EPs to introduce theirGo to EP Glossary PATATAG! last year. In the time since then, the members have premiered various songs under their solo careers. Pablo dropped ‘DETERMINADO‘ (Determined) and ‘Akala’ (I Thought) while Justin made his solo debut with the release of “surreal.” Josh also continued to release music under his solo project, with his collaboration with Al James for “Yoko Na” (I Don’t Want Anymore) being his latest drop.
Meanwhile, Ken — under his mononym Felip — was selected as part of Billboard Philippines‘ inaugural Pinoy Hip-HopHip-HopA cultural movement and music genre that began in the Bronx in the 1970s, built on rapping, DJing, beatmaking, and sampling. Hip-hop has a strong Filipino scene, with artists writingGo to Hip-Hop Glossary Class of 2024, joining fellow chartbreakers Hellmerry, Zae, Illest Morena, O Side Mafia, PLAYERTWO, Tus Brothers, and Hev Abi. The class performed a cypher of some of their hits on a special episode of Billboard Philippines Studios. Watch the video here.
The music videoMusic VideoA short film that accompanies a song, combining performance, storytelling, and visual style to promote the music. Music videos shape an artist's image, can drive viral success and fan theories,Go to Music Video Glossary for “Moonlight” was directed by Justin and will premiere on YouTube at 7 PM today (May 3). In the meantime, listen to “Moonlight” by SB19 below.