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SB19 and Skusta Clee. Handout

Josh Mercado

<div><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/17831508054542-Composite straight 18.jpg" style="width:960px" class="fr-fic fr-dib" width="960"/></div>Many fans who purchased tickets to Puregold&#x27;s sold-out OPM Con Generations 2026 will be dazzled by a star-studded roster that includes SB19, Ben&amp;Ben, Alamat, Flow G, Skusta Clee, SunKissed Lola, G22, KAIA, and XONARA.And just one week before the July 11 event, the Araneta Coliseum is ready for a packed house with globally renowned P-pop acts, renowned bands, and hip-hop hitmakers awaiting eager concertgoers.“This year’s lineup captures where OPM is today: diverse, evolving, and resonating with different generations of fans,” said Ivy Hayagan-Piedad, senior marketing manager of Puregold Price Club Inc. “Puregold OPM Con Generations 2026 uplifts a craft we proudly call ‘sariling atin’, built by passionate artists and loyal fans. When more people discover and appreciate OPM, more artists are empowered to create, and our entire nation moves forward together. That’s another side of what panalo means to us.”This year&#x27;s featured performers have gathered billions of streams, received important accolades, created devoted fan bases, and introduced OPM to audiences in the Philippines and worldwide. Bringing together artists from many generations and genres, Puregold OPM Con Generations 2026 celebrates the incredible diversity of today&#x27;s Filipino music landscape.At the forefront is SB19, the five-member P-pop powerhouse whose influence extends well beyond Philippine shores. The group made history as the first Southeast Asian act to receive a nomination at the Billboard Music Awards and has continued to expand its global reach with hits such as &quot;GENTO,&quot; “MAPA,&quot; and &quot;DAM.&quot; Backed by its fiercely dedicated fandom, A&#x27;TIN, SB19 has become one of the biggest names behind the rise of modern Filipino pop.Joining them is Ben&amp;Ben, the acclaimed folk-pop band whose emotionally resonant songwriting has made them a fixture on playlists for years. Songs including “Kathang Isip,” “Leaves,” “Maybe the Night,” and “Araw-Araw” have become staples for audiences across ages, earning for the nine-piece collective a reputation as one of the country’s most celebrated and widely streamed bands. <div> </div><div><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1783150192511unnamed.jpg" style="width:960px" class="fr-fic fr-dib" width="960"/>Ben&amp;Ben. Handout</div>Representing another dimension of P-pop is Alamat, a group that has built its identity around Pinoy culture. By incorporating local languages, indigenous influences, and regional traditions into their work, Alamat has distinguished itself within the genre while cultivating a devoted group of supporters called Magiliw. Tracks such as “Maharani” and “Dagundong” highlight the group&#x27;s distinctive way of weaving the country&#x27;s cultural diversity into contemporary pop.No contemporary OPM event is complete without a strong hip-hop presence, and this year’s OPM Con delivers exactly that through Flow G and Skusta Clee. Both artists first gained prominence as members of Ex Battalion before building successful solo careers. Flow G has become one of the country’s biggest rap artists, earning major accolades including Wish Artist of the Year and Spotify KALYE Artist of the Year, while songs such as “Rapstar” and “Praning” have become fan favorites. Skusta Clee, meanwhile, has built a loyal following through hits including “Zebbiana” and “Dance With You,” making him one of the most recognizable figures in the local urban music scene.For those who enjoy feel-good anthems, SunKissed Lola brings its signature blend of alternative pop-rock to the Puregold OPM Con Generations stage. The band’s breakout hit “Pasilyo” became one of the country’s biggest OPM songs in recent years, while follow-up releases such as “Makalimutan Ka” and “White Toyota” further showcased the band’s gift for heartfelt, relatable songwriting. SunKissed Lola’s music has since become a staple on playlists for listeners looking for heartfelt, easygoing OPM.Completing the concert lineup are three P-pop girl groups representing various stages of the genre’s ongoing evolution. G22, widely known as “P-pop’s Female Alphas,” has earned praise for their commanding vocals and dynamic live performances. KAIA continues to build its reputation through polished performances and empowering releases that have steadily grown its fanbase. Making one of its biggest appearances yet is XONARA, the first girl group launched under 1Z Entertainment, offering concertgoers a glimpse of P-pop’s next generation.Every artist on this year&#x27;s bill has taken a unique path to success, but they have all earned a spot on playlists, charts, live stages, and in Filipino hearts. They represent the breadth and diversity of today&#x27;s OPM scene, uniting generations of listeners, musical styles, and fan communities in a single celebration of OPM. This distinct mix has made Puregold OPM Con Generations 2026 one of the year&#x27;s most anticipated shows.With every seat and ticket taken, the focus now shifts to the performances themselves. On July 11, this formidable roster will play in front of thousands of fans at the sold-out Araneta Coliseum, providing supporters with a rare opportunity to see all nine bands in one evening.

Many fans who purchased tickets to Puregold's sold-out OPM Con Generations 2026 will be dazzled by a star-studded roster that includes SB19, Ben&amp;Ben, Alamat, Flow G, Skusta Clee, SunKissed Lola, G22, KAIA, and XONARA.

Many fans who purchased tickets to Puregold's sold-out OPM Con Generations 2026 will be dazzled by a star-studded roster that includes SB19, Ben&Ben, Alamat, Flow G, Skusta Clee, SunKissed Lola, G22, KAIA, and XONARA.

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OPM Con Generations to showcase diverse genres from P-pop to hip-hop

Josh Mercado

Published July 04, 2026 03:42 PM PHT

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