| This Band | |
|---|---|
 This Band members (from left to right), Ar-Em Gubat, Melvin Carson, Euwie Loria, Andee Manzano, John Macaranas, and Mikki Galvan. | |
| Background information | |
| Origin | Las Piñas, Metro Manila, Philippines |
| Genres | |
| Years active | 2017–present |
| Labels | Viva Records |
| Members | Andee Manzano Euwie Loria Mikki Galvan John Macaranas Melvin Carson Ar-Em Gubat |
This Band is an indie pop rock band based in Las Piñas, Philippines. They are best known for their sleeper hit single "Kahit Ayaw Mo Na." The official music video for the song reached 22 million views, and the official lyric video reached 6.5 million views.
Career
In 2017, This Band started performing as a band at KM17 Place and several food parks in Las Piñas. The band went through various male singers before finding Andrea Manzano whose voice is being compared to KZ Tandingan. Andrea used to sing for a Christian band in her local church before joining the band. Later on, they released their first single, "Kahit Ayaw Mo Na". Their next single, "Hindi Na Nga", reached 17 million views on YouTube.
Members
Current members
- Andrea Manzano – lead vocals (2017–present)
- Euwie Von Loria – guitar, backing vocals (2017–present)
- Miccael Galvan – bass guitar (2017–present)
- John Kenneth Macaranas – drums (2017–present)
- Melvin Carson – keyboard, backing vocals (2018–present)
- Raymart Gubat – lead guitar (2018–present)
Discography
Singles
As lead artist
| Title | Year | Album |
|---|---|---|
| "Kahit Ayaw Mo Na" | 2018 | Non-album singles |
| "Bitaw Na" | ||
| "Tampisaw" | ||
| "Hindi Na Nga" | ||
| "Ligaya?" | 2019 | |
| "'Di Na Babalik" | ||
| "Nang Iwan" | ||
| '"Wala Na ang Init" (with Pusakalye) | ||
| "'Di Sapat Pero Tapat" | ||
| "Rebound" | 2020 | |
| "Sinungaling Ka" | Huwag Matakot | |
| "Kaya Sorry Na" | ||
| "Bakit Ganon" | ||
| "Aalis Ka Rin" | ||
| "'Di Susuko" | ||
| "No Label" | ||
| "Huwag Matakot" | ||
| "'Di Na Babalik - Acoustic" | 2021 | This Band Stripped Down Album |
| "'Di Sapat Pero Tapat - Acoustic" | ||
| "Kahit Ayaw Mo Na - Acoustic" | ||
| "Nang Iwan - Acoustic" | ||
| "Hindi Na Nga - Acoustic" | ||
| "Wala Ka Nang Magagawa" | Non-album singles |
Promotional singles
| Title | Year | Album |
|---|---|---|
| "Sa Nangungulila" (with Sarah Geronimo) |
2019 | Coke Studio Season 03 |
| "Kilometro" (cover of the Sarah Geronimo song) | ||
| "Liwanag sa Dilim" (cover of the Rivermaya song) |
2020 | Rico Blanco Songbook (Various Artists) |
Soundtrack appearances
| Title | Year | Album |
|---|---|---|
| "Kahit Ayaw Mo Na" | 2018 | Kahit Ayaw Mo Na (Soundtrack) |
| "'Di Na Babalik" | 2020 | Love the Way You Lie (Soundtrack) |
Awards and nominations
| Award ceremony | Year | Category | Nominee(s)/work(s) | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asian Academy Creative Awards | 2020 | Best Branded Program or Series | "Coke Studio Season 3: Family Feels featuring Sarah Geronimo and This Band" | Won | |
| Awit Awards | 2019 | Album of the Year | "Kahit Ayaw Mo Na" | Nominated | |
| Best Performance by a Group Recording Artist | Won | ||||
| Best Performance by a New Group Recording Artist | Nominated | ||||
| Record of the Year | Nominated | ||||
| Song of the Year | Nominated | ||||
| MOR Pinoy Music Awards | 2019 | Band of the Year | Nominated | ||
| PMPC Star Awards for Music | Song of the Year | Nominated | |||
| "Hindi Na Nga" | Nominated | ||||
| Village Pipol Choice Awards | Group Performer of the Year | "This Band" | Nominated |
References
- Bonifacio, Mark (17 January 2019). "This Band breaks through Spotify's Global Viral Charts". Manila Times. Retrieved 16 August 2019.
- "Kahit Ayaw Mo Na - This Band [Official Music Video]", Viva Records, 28 April 2018, retrieved 8 July 2019
- "Kahit Ayaw Mo Na - This Band [Official Lyric Video]", Viva Records, 14 April 2018, retrieved 8 July 2019
- Losorata, Yugel (26 December 2018), "Bands on the run", Manila Standard, retrieved 16 August 2019
- Policarpio, Allan (7 May 2019). "For This Band, 'every emotion is equivalent to a song'". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved 16 August 2019.
- Hindi Na Nga - This Band [Official Music Video], 14 September 2018, retrieved 2021-09-23
- Liwanag, Punch (19 November 2018). "This Band doing it right". Manila Bulletin. Retrieved 16 August 2019.
- Baby A. Gill (24 December 2018). "Presenting : This Band". Philstar Global. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
- "Kahit ayaw mo na (2018) - IMDb". IMDb.
- "Love the Way U Lie". Netflix. Retrieved August 20, 2020.
- "ABS-CBN titles lead PH winners at Asian Academy Creative Awards". 15 October 2020.
- "Awit Awards 2019: Full list of nominees". Abs-CBN News. July 23, 2019. Retrieved January 23, 2020.
- "FULL LIST: Winners, Awit Awards 2019". October 11, 2019. Retrieved January 23, 2020.
- "2020 MOR Pinoy Music Awards Nominees". onemusic.ph. Retrieved 2019-04-19.
- "Nominees for 2019 Star Awards for Music". news.abs-cbn.com. Retrieved 2019-10-30.
- "Village Pipol Choice Awards 2019: Full and official list of nominees". villagepipol.com. December 4, 2019. Retrieved June 22, 2021.
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