Episode 81 - BTSW SPECIAL
How's it going fam! We will be starting out the holiday season with a special episode of the Chosen Dozen, playing the freshest music in Global Pinoy Music with your host Steph!
This week we will be listening to all of the live performances so far on Beat This SESSIONS Worldwide 2023.
Beat This SESSIONS Worldwide is a groundbreaking concept that unifies and amplifies the voices of Filipino artists across the globe. Back in June, we started bringing you an unparalleled showcase featuring the most exceptional Filipino artists only Beat This Philippines can serve. Be ready to embark on a journey of discovery as we introduce you to a fresh lineup of artists, each one representing the essence and talent of Filipinos worldwide. Together, let's revel in the beauty of our culture, honor our rich musical taste, and build an unstoppable movement—one Filipino community at a time.
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On this week's show we will be playing the following:
André Molina "JEALOUS"
This session dropped earlier this June coming all the way from The Barber Shop Studios in New Jersey, when André Molina dropped this single.
Tiana Kocher "Slow It Down"
Also dropping this June, this time from LA, USA. Tiana Kocher serenaded us with their latest single from their bed, setting up the mood!
Cyra Gwynth "1 + 1"
This SESSION came special all the way from Belgium earlier this August. Cyra Gwynth recorded her latest single in the urban landscape of Brussels.
Reign Cruz "No Saviors"
This is Reign Cruz's first SESSION, playing for us earlier in June with this single. His second SESSION came more recently with his latest single Better Me.
Kristina Alcordo "Switch"
Kristina Alcordo recorded this live SESSION earlier in February from Ontario Canada, using a retro camera to set down the right vibe for the song.
Karrtii "Drive Safe"
All the way from London, Karrtii's rythm and flow entranced us earler in June with a simple yet endearing message to Drive Safe.
Emaza Dilan "Let Me Luv U" & "Brand New"
This SESSION also released last June when LA based Emaza Dilan graced us with this double feature from her latest album "The Great Reset".
Andrea Clute "LONELY
Vancouver Based Andrea Clute gave us this heart wrenching performance earlier this October. You could feel the love and loss during this live performance which she delivered beautifuly.
Bangbang "Don't Wait"
This London Based dynamic duo performed their single when it dropped earlier this July. Bangbang's calming yet envigorating energy is perfectly captured during this live performance.
Ben Scharlin "GRAVITATE"
Performed last September, Ben Scharlin performed his latest single in between his travels between Bacolod and California.
Tim Atlas "Attractive"
Brooklyn Based Tim Atlas performed this live session for us back in August and was also featured in podcast Behind this Beat where he gave us insight into his life and music making process.
Tina Carzon "Halfway to Monsoon"
Dropping earlier this August, Washington based Tina Carzon was crowned our Chosen One with single and now they deliver this exclusive performance just for this SESSION.
Headband Andy "BAD BOY, PT 2"
Representing the Bay Area, Headband Andy dropped this live session earlier in September from a karaoke room no less!
Zacari "Touch of God"
LA based Zacari performed this mesmerizing rendition of his latest single back in August.
YNISH "LUV HACK"
YNISH under Dreamify Records performed this live session in August after taking the stage earlier in the ‘Beat This Alliance’ showcase in Manila earlier in June. This November 11, Dreamify will be holding the "Take Over (Onse:Onse) concert in Makati! Make sure to check it out!
riddo. "Happy Days"
Released last September, riddo. showcased his talent for live performance with his loop station leaving us all stunned all the way from Sydney!
Timba "Gitara"
Also out of Sydney, Timba dropped this live session earlier in July with his Bilingual Banger.
BeeBop ROCsteady "DHS"
US based BeeBOP ROCsteady dropped this live session alongside the release of this single in September.
ELIJVH "BLACKPINK Freestyle"
ELIJVH really gave us a treat with this never before heard Freestyle live, showing us how its done in LA!
This is The Chosen Dozen episode 81!
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About The Show
The Chosen Dozen is a weekly radio show that features the hottest and best up-and-coming music from Filipinos across the Globe. We guarantee fresh finds plus big releases from established artists representing the land of a thousand islands. Each week 12 tracks will be featured on the show and the community will be the one to tell us which stays and go. We also feature bonus tracks, wild cards, classics, and flashback tracks to show you the vibrant Filipino-made music scene. The Chosen Dozen will also cover tidbits of music news from the Global Pinoy Music scene (GLOPM).
This newly formatted radio show brings our playlist to life, thanks to our dynamite host STEPH and our dynamic team here at Beat This Philippines, you will now experience firsthand the awesome music from Filipinos around the world has to offer, and you will also learn more about these artists and their songs along the way.
