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Rico Rene Granados Blanco (born March 17, 1973) is a Filipino singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, record producer, actor, endorser and entrepreneur. He began his career as one of the founding members, and served as the chief songwriter, vocalist, guitarist, and keyboardist of the Filipino rock band Rivermaya from 1994 until 2007, and has been a solo artist since 2008.
After Annoncing his departure on Rivermaya, Rico went on a year-long leave from the local music scene and toured the US and Europe. [4] On June 12, 2008 he returns to the music scene and release hiis debut single "Yugto". and an album is in the works to be released next month.
March 19 – "Selos", a song by Mindanao-based independent artist Shaira released in December 2023, is voluntarily pulled from selected music streaming platforms by her agency AHS Productions following a notice from Australian singer Lenka, whose song "Trouble Is a Friend" shared a similarity of the song's tune. AHS Productions has re-released ...
Coachella, the largest annual music festival in North America, saw a drop of about 15% in ticket sales this year compared to last year. Jennifer Lopez canceled her tour due to disappointing ticket ...
Kanta Pilipinas is a reality singing competition. It was open to Filipino males and females, whether solo, duo, trio or hatdog of singers with a maximum of five members. . From the initial number of auditionees who passed the regional auditions, 24 of them will proceed to the final auditions ro
January 1 – Myx introduces the four new VJs of the channel, Sharlene San Pedro, Jairus Aquino, Sarah Carlos and Alex Diaz. [1]January 9 – Members from the classic line-up of Rivermaya consisting of Perf de Castro, Nathan Azarcon, Mark Escueta and Rico Blanco reunite at 19 East, Taguig City after an invitation from de Castro following his gig.
March 20: The 12 finalists for the year's Philippine Popular Music Festival were announced. [4] March 26: The music video of "Magda", a collaboration song of Gloc 9 and Rico Blanco was awarded Favorite Music Video at the Myx Music Awards 2014 held at the Samsung Hall of SM Aura Premier. Sarah Geronimo was named Favorite Artist of the Year.
The band's predecessor consisted of Jesse Gonzales on vocals, Kenneth Ilagan on guitars, Nathan Azarcon on bass guitar, Rome Velayo on drums, and Rico Blanco on keyboards and backing vocals whom Azarcon and Ilagan recommended to the management after hearing him play his portable piano rendition of Metallica's "Seek & Destroy" during the audition process.