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Cup of Joe leads Billboard PH's 2025 artists list; Maki joins top 10

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<div><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/17648237014532-Composite 43.jpg" style="width:960px" class="fr-fic fr-dib" alt="(From left) Cup of Joe and Maki. Photo from artists&#x27; Instagram accounts"/>(From left) Cup of Joe and Maki. Photo from artists&#x27; Instagram accounts</div>Baguio-based hitmakers Cup of Joe claimed the top spot on Billboard Philippines&#x27; list of leading artists of 2025, while Kapamilya singer Maki secured a place in the top 10, the music publication <a href="https://billboardphilippines.com/music/news/billboard-philippines-top-10-artists-2025-arthur-nery-cup-of-joe-hellmerry/">reported </a>Thursday.In naming Cup of Joe as the top artist, Billboard highlighted how the five-piece band led the Billboard Philippines Hot 100 for 27 consecutive weeks with their hit single &quot;Multo,&quot; and also took home two major awards at the Filipino Music Awards.Meanwhile, Maki ranked at No. 10, with Billboard noting the singer&#x27;s &quot;spectacular&quot; year marked by a sold-out concert at the Araneta Coliseum, as well as the release of his debut album &quot;Kolorcoaster.&quot;The publication praised Maki for his &quot;relatable and witty songwriting&quot; which has &quot;touched listeners&#x27; hearts,&quot; as they include lyrics &quot;that helps his listeners put emotions into words they hadn&#x27;t thought of before.&quot;&quot;Marilag&quot; hitmaker Dionela claimed the No. 2 spot, &quot;continuously reigning over the Philippine charts with his endlessly viral music,&quot; Billboard wrote, followed by R&amp;B and soul artist Arthur Nery at No. 3.Rapper Shanti Dope continued to solidify his presence in the music scene, ranking at No. 4, followed by rock band December Avenue at No. 5.Rounding out Billboard&#x27;s top 10 are TJ Monterde (No. 6), Ben&amp;Ben (No. 7), Earl Agustin (No. 8) and Hellmerry (No. 9).

Baguio-based hitmakers Cup of Joe claimed the top spot on Billboard Philippines' list of leading artists of 2025, while Kapamilya singer Maki secured a place in the top 10, the music publication reported.

Baguio-based hitmakers Cup of Joe claimed the top spot on Billboard Philippines' list of leading artists of 2025, while Kapamilya singer Maki secured a place in the top 10, the music publication reported.