• Slow Jamz: Chapter 1 - The Rise of Pinay and Filipino-American R&B

  • Oct 23 2023
  • Length: 16 mins
  • Podcast

Slow Jamz: Chapter 1 - The Rise of Pinay and Filipino-American R&B

  • Summary

  • In the inaugural episode of our three-part series, "Slow Jamz," we delve into the captivating world of slow jams and unravel why these heartfelt tunes strike such a chord within the Filipino community. Join us as Irma Laxamana, one of the extraordinary voices behind the legendary R&B group Pinay, guides us on a sentimental journey through the 90s and early-aughts, recounting the untold tale of Pinay's rapid ascent. Through her vivid accounts, Irma also illuminates the pioneering emergence of Filipino-American R&B groups during this era, providing a comprehensive view of the musical movement that left an enduring mark on both sides of the Pacific.


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