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After eight years of being with OPM rock band Lola Amour, bassist Raymond King has announced that he is set to leave the band.

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Bassist Raymond King is leaving Lola Amour band

Reyma Deveza

ABS-CBN News

<p>MANILA -- After eight years of being with OPM rock band Lola Amour, bassist Raymond King has announced that he is set to leave the band.</p><p>On Wednesday, March 27 via an Instagram post, Lola Amour shared King&#x27;s <span id="isPasted" style="color:rgb(65, 65, 65);letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;display:inline !important;float:none">message </span>announcing his upcoming departure as one of the band members.</p><div><iframe class="instagram-media instagram-media-rendered" id="instagram-embed-6" src="https://www.instagram.com/p/C5BHJJKSms_/embed/captioned/?cr=1&amp;v=14&amp;wp=594&amp;rd=https%3A%2F%2Fnews-workbench-web.abs-cbn.com&amp;rp=%2F#%7B%22ci%22%3A6%2C%22os%22%3A8621123%2C%22ls%22%3A3296941.100000143%2C%22le%22%3A3296948.7000000477%7D" allowtransparency="true" allowfullscreen="" frameBorder="0" height="1185" data-instgrm-payload-id="instagram-media-payload-6" scrolling="no" style="background:white;max-width:540px;width:calc(100% - 2px);border-radius:3px;border:1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219);box-shadow:none;display:block;margin:0px 0px 12px;min-width:326px;padding:0px"></iframe></div><script async="" src="//www.instagram.com/embed.js"></script><div><br/></div><p>&quot;The band was just a hobby when we were starting out. So, we&#x27;ve always had other long-term plans for ourselves. And while I&#x27;m proud of everything we&#x27;ve achieved, my plans stayed the same. Sadly, the band isn&#x27;t part of it,&quot; King said.</p><p>&quot;After eight years of giving everything I could, I&#x27;ve realized that success, fulfillment, and happiness are different things. Now, I choose to be happy,&quot; he added.</p><p>Despite his decision, King said he was &quot;very grateful for both his time in the band and the whole Lola Amour team.&quot;</p><p>&quot;We&#x27;ve reached more than I could have ever dreamed of and I couldn&#x27;t think of anyone else I would have done it with,&quot; King added. </p><p>Before he ended his message, King said his last show with Lola Amour would be at their Album Concert on April 13 at the Circuit Makati Concert Grounds.</p><p>He said that after the album concert, Manu Dumayas would be the band&#x27;s new bassist.</p><p>&quot;I hope to see you there and thanks for listening for the last eight years,&quot; King said.</p><p>In the caption of Lola Amour&#x27;s post, the band thanked King and said they would always support him.</p><p>&quot;Goodbyes are never easy, but we’ll always support you and what makes you happy. Thank you for the last 8 years, buddy! You are a huuuuge reason why we are here where we are today. You know we’re not a cheesy bunch, but saying that &#x27;we’ll miss you&#x27; is an understatement 🥲 Alam mo na &#x27;yan,&quot; Lola Amour said.</p><p>Lola Amour, the band behind the hit &quot;Raining in Manila,&quot; is set to release their self-titled debut album on April 10.</p><div><a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/2024/3/20/lola-amour-to-launch-album-in-makati-cebu-1253" id="isPasted" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Lola Amour to launch album in Makati, Cebu</a></div><p>The band is also known for their songs &quot;Pwede Ba,&quot; &quot;Maybe Maybe&quot; and &quot;Fallen.&quot;</p><div><a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/2024/2/28/how-tiktok-helped-denise-julia-lola-amour-find-success-034" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">How TikTok helped Denise Julia, Lola Amour find success</a></div><div><strong>Related videos:</strong></div><div><ivs-player data-ivs-key="e8c22c015ca9eafa76f1e3edfa03c603" data-ivs-spid="3001339" data-ivs-vid="2937954"></ivs-player></div><script src="https://player.ivideosmart.com/ivsplayer/v4/dist/js/loader.js"></script><div><span class="fr-video fr-deletable fr-fvc fr-dvb fr-draggable" contenteditable="false" draggable="true"><iframe width="640" height="360" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/zhUGuTzjNhI?&amp;wmode=opaque&amp;rel=0" frameBorder="0" allowfullscreen="" class="fr-draggable"></iframe></span><br/></div><div><br/></div><div><br/></div>

<p>After eight years of being with OPM rock band Lola Amour, bassist Raymond King has announced that he is set to leave the band.</p>

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Bassist Raymond King is leaving Lola Amour band: 'I choose to be happy'

Reyma Deveza,

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Published Mar 28, 2024 09:20 AM PHT

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