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ABS-CBN’s highly anticipated series, “Someone, Someday,” instantly captivated viewers, debuting as the most-watched show on Netflix Philippines in less than 12 hours. It also entered the Top 10 list of most-watched shows in Singapore and Malaysia. The Kapamilya series, starring Kathryn Bernardo, James Reid, and Maja Salvador, also received a strong reception for its TV premiere on Monday (July 27), which drew 334,170 peak concurrent viewers on YouTube.  It also generated multiple trending topics on X as viewers praised the refreshing narrative of the modern, feel-good, and progressive series with a heart. The pilot episode introduced viewers to the ride-or-die friendship of Billy (Kathryn) and Jordan (James), which was highlighted as Jordan comforted his best friend when Billy was abandoned at the church by her fiancé (JC De Vera) during their wedding day.  The episode also showed Billy as an ever-loving ate to her younger brother Oliver (Migz Casimiro), who is suffering fro...

  ABS-CBN has unveiled the special poster and teaser for its highly anticipated series "Someone, Someday," coming soon on ALLTV2, TV5, A2Z, Kapamilya Channel, Kapamilya Online Live on YouTube and Facebook, iWant, TFC, and streaming first on Netflix. The special poster spotlights Asia’s Superstar Kathryn Bernardo ahead of the series’ upcoming premiere. More viewers will be able to enjoy the primetime drama, a modern, feel-good, and progressive series with a heart, as it becomes available on multiple platforms. The project marks the teleserye comeback of Kathryn, James Reid, and Maja Salvador in an exciting story about a young woman CEO who builds a dating app to help women find love. To celebrate the upcoming premiere, the cast of “Someone, Someday” will join the Primetime Bida motorcade alongside the stars of “Coco Martin’s Sigabo” on June 28 (Sunday) at 4 PM in San Fernando, Pampanga. Leading the cast are Kathryn, James, McCoy De Leon, Gela Atayde, Matt Evans, and more. As v...

  Multi-hyphenate artist James Reid has released his latest single, “Richest Man Alive,” a breezy, sun-drenched pop track available on all major streaming platforms.  Warm, carefree, and deeply felt, the song captures the quiet magic of being in love and the way ordinary moments become extraordinary when shared with the right person. “Richest Man Alive” reframes what it means to have it all. Rather than wealth measured in money or status, the song celebrates the small, irreplaceable things: a drive together, an effortless smile, the simple comfort of someone’s presence.  With a sun-soaked, easy-going atmosphere, the track feels like a day with the windows down and time slowing to a stop. At its most honest, the song distills that feeling into a few lines: “No pressure, no shoes / I got nothing but you / And it’s all that I consume.” It’s a sentiment that lands simply and completely, the kind of lyric that doesn’t need to explain itself. “Richest Man Alive” continues Reid'...

Filipino-Australian actor James Reid is not just into acting but he is also focused on music. In fact, Reid has come up with his own music label called "Careless Music" where he is the Chief Executive Officer and President. "I wanna have my own record label so that I can have my own creative freedom," said Reid, during an interview on Tonight With Boy Abunda" on ABS CBN. "It started as an inside joke. A lot of people call me careless so I decided to use it." Reid is also up for several awards at the Myx Music Awards 2018 which will be held at the Smart Araneta Coliseum in Cubao, Quezon City on May 15. His song "The Life" directed by his girlfriend Nadine Lustre and Petersen Vargas has been nominated for Music Video of the Year. He is also nominated for Song of the Year (Cool Down), Artist of the Year, and Male Artist of the Year. The 24-year-old actor-singer said that he used to cook but not anymore. "That was my...

Actress Nadine Lustre has said that she is not affected by bashers who reacted to reports that she and her boyfriend actor James Reid are living-in these days. "Wala naman po. Tuloy pa rin yung buhay. Hindi naman po ako affected. Normal naman po yun talaga na hindi mo naman mapi please lahat," said Lustre during an interview on "Tonight With Boy Abunda" on ABS-CBN. "As for me naman po, hindi naman ako nag pi filter ng isasagot ko at bakit po ako magsisinungaling. Pero salamat na lang po duon sa mga sumusuporta syempre," Lustre added. Lustre, who was named 2017 FHM Philippines sexiest woman in the Philippines, said that she and Reid have nothing to hide. "Kami ni James as much as possible ayaw naman namin yung nagtatago or nagla - lie kung ano man yung nangyayari sa amin. "But then yung mga ibang bagay naman po na yan, private na yan at hindi na po kailangan i-broadcast or sabihin pa sa iba. Sa amin na lang po yun," said Lust...

Kapamilya star Nadine Lustre has frowned at speculations that her best friend Mika Tan and boyfriend James Reid are getting cozy with each other. "S'yempre I feel bad. Mga assumptions lang or mga gawa-gawang kwento. Tapos yung iba pinaniniwalaan. Syempre hindi rin naman fair sa kaibigan ko," said Lustre during an interview on "Tonight With Boy Abunda" on ABS CBN. Lustre said that her boyfriend just laughed off the speculations of other people about the viral photo of Reid whose arms were wrapped around Tan. She also said that her friend is being bashed by netizens for the viral picture. "Tinawanan lang nya. Hindi naman kasi sya interesado sa mga ganun. Ako hindi (okay) kasi kaibigan ko rin naman yung binabash nila sa parang hindi yun tama," she said. Reid and Lustre, whose tandem is popularly known as JaDine, currently appear in the noontime show "It's Showtime" on the Kapamilkya network. - ROBERT REQUINTINA/TEMPO