P-Pop powerhouses SB19 and BINI made a powerful statement in Seoul, South Korea, as they came together for the Billboard K Power 100 event on August 28. Recognized as trailblazers of Filipino pop music, the two groups posed for a memorable photo during the soundcheck.
The Billboard K Power 100 marked the launch of Billboard Korea. This event highlighted the global influence of Kpop music and provided a platform for SB19 and BINI, who were selected by Billboard Philippines to represent P-Pop. Their presence at the event showcased the rising prominence of Filipino music internationally.
Electrifying Performances by SB19 and BINI
SB19 captivated the audience with a fiery performance of their hit single “Gento,” demonstrating their unmatched energy and stage presence. Meanwhile, BINI hyped the crowd with their track “Cherry on Top,” proving why they are one of P-Pop’s leading acts.
Both SB19 and BINI were honored with the special Voices of Asia award. This recognizes their significant contributions to Filipino pop music and their dedication to promoting P-Pop globally. Billboard Philippines emphasized that this award celebrates their groundbreaking efforts in elevating Original Pilipino Music (OPM) to new heights.
In a recent interview on “Fast Talk with Boy Abunda,” SB19 expressed their pride in BINI’s achievements. Josh, a member of SB19, shared, “We are very happy that P-Pop and these groups are now being recognized because they truly deserve it.” This recognition reflects the growing acceptance and appreciation of Filipino pop music worldwide.
Continuing Their Journey as P-Pop Leaders
SB19’s impressive journey continues as they recently won the Billboard Fan Army Face-Off 2024. They also made history as the first Filipino artists to be nominated for Top Social Artist at the Billboard Music Awards in 2021. Their influence was further solidified when they graced the cover of Billboard Philippines in 2023.
Meanwhile, BINI’s recent performance at KCON LA earlier this month further cemented their status as a leading force in P-Pop. Their appearance at international events like Billboard K Power 100 and KCON LA showcases their growing influence in the pop music scene.
As they accepted the Voices of Asia award, BINI expressed their gratitude, stating, “This award reminds us that anything is possible with hard work and dedication. We will continue to uplift Filipino music. Thank you very much.” SB19 echoed this sentiment, dedicating the award to the entire P-Pop movement and Original Pilipino Music (OPM).
“This award reminds us that anything is possible with hard work and dedication,” said BINI (@BINI_ph), expressing their gratitude to their team and BLOOMs for helping them achieve this new milestone.
— Billboard Philippines (@BBPHOfficial) August 27, 2024
Check out the full speech and all its highlights on https://t.co/qmGQb0iJh0. pic.twitter.com/BrgEOR46OC
“This milestone belongs not just to us, but to the entire P-pop movement,” says SB19 (@SB19Official) as the P-pop kings receive their ‘Voices of Asia Award.’
— Billboard Philippines (@BBPHOfficial) August 27, 2024
Catch the transcript for the full speech and more on https://t.co/cxs0z20k8N. pic.twitter.com/HchcYlK0xL
Celebrating Filipino Music on the Global Stage
Fans widely shared photos and videos of SB19 and BINI’s remarkable achievement online. This celebrates their continued success in elevating Filipino pop music on the global stage. Their participation in the Billboard K Power 100 event in Seoul marks a significant milestone in the global recognition of P-Pop and OPM.
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