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20240222-88rising

Steve Angeles

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<p>LOS ANGELES -- A night of music, Asian empowerment, and Pinoy pride. </p><p>All-Asian record label 88rising held its inaugural Moonrise Gala in celebration of the Lunar New Year bringing the likes of Anderson.Paak, &quot;Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings&quot; director Destin Daniel Cretton, and the label&#x27;s own artists like Niki and Jackson Wang.</p><p>Fil-Americans Guapdad4000 and Ylona Garcia, who have done projects with 88rising in the past, also graced the red carpet.</p><p>&quot;I’m happy to be around my homies, I know a lot of people here, and a lot of other asian artist I’m here to celebrate with them and turn up with them,&quot; Guapdad4000 said. </p><p>&quot;I find it really exciting because I think this is the first gala that they held, to be part of it to be invited I’m just really excited for what’s to come from this event,&quot; Garcia said.</p><div><ivs-player data-ivs-key="e8c22c015ca9eafa76f1e3edfa03c603" data-ivs-spid="3001339" data-ivs-vid="2967702"></ivs-player></div><script src="https://player.ivideosmart.com/ivsplayer/v4/dist/js/loader.js"></script><div><ivs-player data-ivs-key="e8c22c015ca9eafa76f1e3edfa03c603" data-ivs-spid="3001339" data-ivs-vid="2967749"></ivs-player></div><script src="https://player.ivideosmart.com/ivsplayer/v4/dist/js/loader.js"></script><p>Fresh from her Hollywood debut for &quot;Lisa Frankenstein,&quot; Liza Soberano slayed on the carpet in a Dennis Lustico-designed terno.</p><p>&quot;I’m really excited to see some of my friends, Ylona Garcia is here, really excited to see her, really excited to meet new people as well and hang out with 88rising people and the Asian community,&quot; Soberano said. </p><div><ivs-player data-ivs-key="e8c22c015ca9eafa76f1e3edfa03c603" data-ivs-spid="3001339" data-ivs-vid="2967716"></ivs-player></div><script src="https://player.ivideosmart.com/ivsplayer/v4/dist/js/loader.js"></script><p>But the biggest stars of the night were a pair of Filipino Bay Area acts who first made their marks in the 1990s.</p><p>Freestyle queen Jocelyn Enriquez and DJ collective Invisibl Skratch Picklz were honored with lifetime achievement awards.</p><div><ivs-player data-ivs-key="e8c22c015ca9eafa76f1e3edfa03c603" data-ivs-spid="3001339" data-ivs-vid="2967736"></ivs-player></div><script src="https://player.ivideosmart.com/ivsplayer/v4/dist/js/loader.js"></script><p>Enriquez along with her team graced the red carpet in a Veejay Floresca gown before hitting the stage for a high-energy performance. </p><p>&quot;It’s been a quarter of a century and to be able to come back and celebrate, even the success of my career, it really is a celebration for all of those that have put in the effort for my music. So I’m just really grateful and happy to be here,&quot; Enriquez said. </p><p>The four members of the Invisibl Skratch Piklz proudly wore black matching barongs and accepted the award on behalf of all DJs. </p><p>&quot;It’s an honor, we’ve been doing this for. Long time and to be honored for all we’ve done over the years pushing turntable culture man just happy to be here I think it’s a blessing to get us all together,&quot; DJ Shortkut said.</p><p>&quot;Look at that guys we made the first annual, everyone always remembers the first annual so that’s awesome that’s great,&quot; Mix Master Mike said.</p><p>Another rising Filipino artist Eyedress also hit the stage to perform, ringing in not only the new year, but a new era for Asian-Americans and Filipinos in the music industry. </p>

<p>A night of music, Asian empowerment, and Pinoy pride -- all-Asian record label 88rising held its inaugural Moonrise Gala in celebration of the Lunar New Year. </p>

A night of music, Asian empowerment, and Pinoy pride -- all-Asian record label 88rising held its inaugural Moonrise Gala in celebration of the Lunar New Year.

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88rising honors legendary Fil-Am musicians

Steve Angeles,

ABS-CBN News

Published February 22, 2024 04:13 PM PHT

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Updated February 22, 2024 04:37 PM PHT

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