Filipino American Artists Network

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The creation of FilAm Artists Network blog/directory stems from the fact that there is no Art organization that seems to encompass all the arts across the nation that focus on FilAm artists. Believe me, I’d searched high and low. Maybe that’s one of the reasons there isn’t much visibility among FilAm Artists. And I thought, I can start a dialogue about this to help pave the way in giving more recognition to FilAm artists and show to the world the diverse talents and dispel any negative myths within the Filipino Community.

Chicago-based Fil-Am band Lost Poetics is reported to be close to winning the MTV’s contest “I Want My Music on MTV II”. This is really exciting!
Music fans have been listening and voting and the competition has been narrowed down to just 20 artists. It’s up to us to get their music heard in an MTV [...]