OPM or Original Philippine MusicĀ began its rise during the 70’s. During this time the Filipino mainstream music had much foreign influence and the music was more dance oriented with the world evolving and changing with the times.
Pop groups then showed the emergence of VST and Co, Tito Vic and Joey, Hotdog, and APO Hiking Society to name a few. Although their music was called OPM, there was a striking resemblance with their sound to the Pop music playing in the West.
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September 2007 and coming into Canada I realized how culturally displaced I was, not only in thinking, in language, but in how I fancied Christmas would be. However, I get to celebrate the Holidays.. The “Happy Holidays” with a cornucopia of different celebrations. Although I was happy to know the vast diversity in celebrations, I tried to fit in the mold, so as to steer away from the Holiday that has defined, not only myself, but my identity.
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