Filipino Hip-Hop Class of 2025 | Billboard Philippines Volumes

In this episode of Billboard Philippines Volumes, we turn up the spotlight on the next wave of Filipino hip-hop with an explosive lineup that’s redefining the sound of the streets and the charts.

Dubbed as the Pinoy Hip-Hop Mixtape of 2025, this year’s edition features a powerhouse roster: Alex Bruce, Costa Cashman, CK YG, YB Neet, Nio, Robledo Timido, Sica, Supafly, and Waiian—all of whom are pushing the genre forward with bold, unfiltered voices.

Hosted by Billboard Philippines’ Chief of Editorial Content Bret Jackson alongside TMP’s CEO Doug Brock, the episode unpacks the hustle behind the hits: from raw origin stories and navigating the scene, to the evolving identity of hip-hop in the Philippines today.Follow us for exclusive access to the latest and freshest in music! We bring you the hottest local and global music charts, videos, news, and insights.

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1:27 Filipino Hip-Hop Class of 2025 first encounter with Hip-Hop
17:28 Filipino Hip-Hop Class of 2025 on when they reached the point that "Hip-Hop is my life"
23:15 Filipino Hip-Hop Class of 2025 on where they get inspiration
28:01 Filipino Hip-Hop Class of 2025 on songs of theirs or each other that mean more to them now
29:58 Filipino Hip-Hop Class of 2025 on how do you surpass a big hit
39:47 Filipino Hip-Hop Class of 2025 what it the future of local Hip-Hop looking like
46:26 Filipino Hip-Hop Class of 2025 How do you think Filipino Hip-Hop stands out from the world


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