“Have You Seen Alamat with SB19 Ken Felip Dancing to Maharani? Incredible! This Group Deserves More Recognition.”

Christel Payseng
3 min readAug 20, 2024

“Have you seen Alamat with Ken dancing to ‘Maharani’? It was amazing! I really appreciated the song, and the perfect flow made me curious to check out who Alamat is. True to their word, SB19 members are really helping other P-pop groups rise.

SB19 Ken Felip Suson for Bulan

So, Alamat is composed of 6 members, and they were formed in 2020 under Viva Artist Agency and Ninuno Media. The members are Taneo, Mo, Jao, Tomas, R-Ji, and Alas, and their names are quite unique. They come from different regions in the Philippines. It turns out they were formed through a national boyband search.

ALAMAT

What I like about them is the concept of a multi-ethnic boy band that can sing in various languages, not just Tagalog — they can perform in Ilokano, which is my native language, Kapampangan, Cebuano, Hiligaynon, Bikolano, and Waray-Waray. Just like Ken, who isn’t afraid to create and perform Bisaya songs, they’re helping us appreciate our own culture. Originally, there were 9 members, but 2 had to leave the group for personal reasons. So far, I love their originality and their style. Fans describe them as having…

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Christel Payseng

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