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Juan Karlos

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juan karlos
OriginManila, Philippines
Genres
Years active2017–2020,
2021–present
Labels
Members
Past members
  • Abe Hipolito
  • Juan Carlo Hipolito
  • Marcus Ambat
  • Clark Cunanan
  • Gian Hipolito

Juan Karlos(commonly stylized inall lowercase) is a Filipinorockband fromManila,Philippines,consisting of lead vocalist, rhythm guitarist, primary songwriter and only constant memberJuan Karlos Labajo,together with lead guitarist Jeriko Aguilar, and bassist Louise Bayas. The band, currently signed underMCA MusicandIsland Records,first gained exposure with the release of their second single "Buwan".

History[edit]

In 2018,Juan Karlos Labajorevealed that he is forming a band named after him.[1][failed verification]

Their first studio album,Diwa,was released on March 20, 2020.[2]

In August 2020, Labajo confirmed the band’s hiatus.[citation needed]

In July 2021, the band returned with the song "Boston".[citation needed]

Their second studio album,Sad Songs & Bullshit Part 1,was released on September 24, 2023. The album's part 2 will be released in 2024.[3]On October 8, the single "Ere"became the first Filipino song to appear on theSpotifyGlobal chart. It was also the first Filipino song on Spotify to receive more than 1 million streams in a single day.[4]

Discography[edit]

Studio albums[edit]

List of studio albums, with selected details
Title Album details
Diwa
Sad Songs and Bullshit Part 1
  • Released: September 22, 2023
  • Label:Island
  • Formats: digital download, streaming

Extended plays[edit]

List of extended plays, with selected details
Title EP details
Drop 1
  • Released: March 31, 2022
  • Label: Island
  • Formats: Digital download, streaming

Singles[edit]

As lead artist[edit]

List of singles as lead artist, showing year released, selected chart positions, and associated albums
Title Year Peak chart positions Album
PHL
[a][5]
NZ
Hot

[6]
WW
Excl. US

[7]
"Demonyo (Redefined)" 2018 Non-album singles
"Buwan"
"Sistema" Diwa
"Biyak" 2019
"Kalawakan"
"Sampaguita"
(featuringGloc-9)
2020
"Bless U" Non-album singles
"Boston" 2021
"Kunwari" 2022
"Araw"
"Shot Puno"
"may halaga pa ba ako sayo??" 2023 Sad Songs and Bullshit Part 1
"Gabi"
(featuringZild)
"Ere " 1 21 121
"Tapusin Na Natin To"
(featuring Paolo Benjamin ofBen&Ben)

As featured artist[edit]

List of singles as featured artist, showing year released, and associated albums
Title Year Album
"Lunod"
(Ben&BenfeaturingZildand Juan Karlos)
2021 Pebble House, Vol. 1: Kuwaderno

Band members[edit]

Current members

  • Juan Karlos Labajo– lead vocals, rhythm guitar (2017–present)
  • Louise Bayas – bass, backing vocals (2018, 2020–present; currently on hiatus)
  • Jeriko Aguilar – lead guitar (2020–present)

Current touring members

  • Xergio Ramos – guitars
  • Ira Cruz– guitars
  • Rommel dela Cruz – bass
  • Karel Honasan – bass
  • Tim Recla – keyboards
  • Junjun Regalado – drums
  • Victor Guison – drums

Past members

  • Abe Hipolito – lead guitar, backing vocals (2017–2018)
  • Juan Carlo Hipolito – lead guitars (2019)
  • Clark Cunanan – bass, backing vocals (2018–2020)
  • Marcus Ambat – lead guitar, backing vocals (2018–2019)
  • Nim Laquian – lead guitar (2019)
  • Gian Hipolito – drums (2017–2021; died 2021)

Awards and nominations[edit]

Year Organization Category Nominated work Result Ref.
2019 4th Wish Music Awards Wish Rock/Alternative Song of the Year "Buwan" Won [8]
4th Golden Laurel Media Awards Song of the Year Won [9]
Breakthrough Music Artist of the Year (Band) Nominated
14th Myx Music Awards Song of the Year "Buwan" Won [10]
Group of the Year Nominated
6th MOR Pinoy Music Awards Song of the Year "Buwan" Won [11]
32nd Awit Awards Song of the Year Nominated [12][13]
Record of the Year Nominated
Best Pop Recording Nominated
Best Rock/Alternative Recording Won
People's Voice Favorite Song Won
People's Voice Favorite Record Won
2020 11th PMPC Star Awards for Music Song of the Year Won [14]
33rd Awit Awards Record of the Year "Kalawakan" Nominated [15][16]
"Biyak" Nominated
Best Folk Recording "Buwan (Kundiman version)" Nominated
2021 16th Myx Music Awards Rock Video of the Year "Kalawakan" Nominated [17]
Collaboration of the Year "Sampaguita"(withGloc-9) Nominated
34th Awit Awards Album of the Year Diwa Nominated [18]
Best Collaboration "Sampaguita"(with Gloc-9) Nominated
2022 7th Wish Music Awards Wishclusive Contemporary Folk Performance of the Year "Boston" Nominated [19][20]
Wish Song Collaboration of the Year "Lunod"(withBen&BenandZild) Won
35th Awit Awards Best Music Video Won [21][22]
Best Rock/Alternative Recording Nominated
Best Collaboration Nominated
Best Musical Arrangement Nominated
Best Engineered Recording Nominated
2023 8th Wish Music Awards Wish Contemporary Folk Song of the Year "Kunwari" Nominated [23]
Wish Song Collaboration of the Year "Pancit"(withJanine Berdin) Nominated

Notes[edit]

  1. ^TheBillboardPhilippines Songschart was first introduced in February 2022; discontinued after the relaunch of Philippines Hot 100 chart.

References[edit]

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  4. ^"juan karlos makes OPM history on Spotify Global chart with 'Ere'".Rappler.October 11, 2023. Archived fromthe originalon October 16, 2023.RetrievedOctober 19,2023.
  5. ^Peak chart positions onBillboard's Philippines Songs:
  6. ^"NZ Hot Singles Chart".Recorded Music NZ.October 16, 2023.RetrievedOctober 14,2023.
  7. ^Cabral, R. J. (September 15, 2020)."Billboard Global Excl. US".Billboard.RetrievedOctober 24,2023.
  8. ^"4th Wish 107.5 Music Awards: Complete List of Winners".Wish 107.5.January 15, 2019.RetrievedOctober 10,2023.
  9. ^"GOLDEN LAUREL LPU BATANGAS MEDIA AWARDS 2019 OFFICIAL TALLY OF VOTES".Lyceum of the Philippines University – Batangas.March 15, 2019.RetrievedOctober 10,2023.
  10. ^"Full List: Winners, MYX Music Awards 2019".Rappler.May 16, 2019. Archived fromthe originalon April 5, 2023.RetrievedOctober 9,2023.
  11. ^"WINNERS: MOR Pinoy Music Awards 2019".ABS-CBN News.July 17, 2019.RetrievedOctober 10,2023.
  12. ^"Full List: Winners, Awit Awards 2019".Rappler.October 11, 2019. Archived fromthe originalon September 24, 2023.RetrievedOctober 9,2023.
  13. ^"Here are the winners of the 32nd Awit Awards".Bandwagon.October 11, 2019.RetrievedOctober 10,2023.
  14. ^"And the winners of the 11th Star Awards for Music 2020 are..."Philippine Entertainment Portal.January 24, 2020.RetrievedOctober 10,2023.
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  17. ^"Ben&Ben, Moira, SB19 lead MYX Awards 2021 nominees".Manila Bulletin.June 20, 2021. Archived fromthe originalon June 19, 2023.RetrievedOctober 9,2023.
  18. ^"List: Awit Awards 2021 winners".ABS-CBN News.November 29, 2021. Archived fromthe originalon June 4, 2023.RetrievedOctober 9,2023.
  19. ^"7th Wish Music Awards: Official List of Nominees".Wish 107.5.November 15, 2021.RetrievedNovember 28,2021.
  20. ^"Moira, SB19 win big in 7th Wish Music Awards".ABS-CBN News.January 31, 2022.RetrievedJanuary 31,2022.
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