MANILA, Philippines — Original Pilipino Music (OPM) rockstar Rico Blanco acknowledged ex-girlfriend Maris Racal for being part of his new version of "Kisapmata." In his YouTube channel, Rico ...

But Rico Blanco proved, with his first major solo concert last June 12, that he’s in a class all his own. Going solo is often taken as an unwise move for a band member, especially one from a top ...

Filipino singer-songwriter Rico Blanco has released a solo acoustic rendition of the Rivermaya song ‘Alab ng Puso’ dedicated to the Philippines’ first-ever Olympic gold medalist Hidilyn Diaz.

In the video, Blanco recalls summers past spent with his friends, trusty guitar, and a great bottle of Imperial Blue, eventually reaching to the present day where they continue to keep it real and ...