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Filipino-Americans in the Rap Game 
Entertainment Jennifer Redondo-Marquez Entertainment Jennifer Redondo-Marquez

Filipino-Americans in the Rap Game 

Filipino-American culture has continued to evolve as more and more Filipinos continue to cross the Pacific Ocean. Through American influence, Filipinos were introduced to diverse music styles ranging from disco, rock, and even rap. Here’s a list of more artists in the rap game.

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Ruby Ibarra Launches Bolo Music Group, a Filipino American MUSIC LABEL
Julian Noche Julian Noche

Ruby Ibarra Launches Bolo Music Group, a Filipino American MUSIC LABEL

Ruby Ibarra continues to ignite excitement with her recent headline performance at the Undiscovered Block Party. But this wasn't just any show – she unveiled a game-changing revelation that's shaking up the future of Filipino American music. Teaming up with some formidable individuals, Ruby set the stage to introduce the groundbreaking record label: Bolo Music Group. But this isn’t your typical record label; it's a powerhouse dedicated to cranking up the volume on Filipino-American talent. Here’s the scoop.

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Meet the Balikbayans
Entertainment Nico Belasco Entertainment Nico Belasco

Meet the Balikbayans

If you have heard of Filipina music icon Ruby Ibarra, you most likely have heard of the people behind her unique sound, The Balikbayans. Since 2018, the talented group of musicians have played alongside Ruby in almost every performance and recorded track. Let’s get to know them a little better! 

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