'We want to support SB19'S goal to bring Filipino music to the global stage': Why A’TIN Australia rallies behind Philippines’ Top P-Pop boyband

Thousands of Filipinos in Australia rally behind SB19 as the P-pop group takes Filipino music to the world.

Thousands of Filipinos in Australia rally behind SB19 as the P-pop group takes Filipino music to the world. Credit: SB19 (Facebook) and SBS Filipino

With their unique voices, meaningful songs, and show-stopping performances, SB19 keeps soaring in popularity. Fans’ admiration grows alongside the group’s awards, as they share why SB19 is truly special.


Key Points
  • Beyond Filipino music fans, SB19 continues to gain recognition worldwide, as they tour different parts of the globe for their concerts.
  • Filipinos across Australia, united through the fanbase A’TIN Australia, are actively rallying behind SB19, organising meet-ups, promotions, and online campaigns that showcase the group’s impact on the Filipino diaspora.
  • For fans like mum-of-two and social media content creator Rachelle Festin, the messages in SB19’s songs truly resonate with the heart, strengthening cultural pride and inspiring A’TIN Australia to champion their rise on the global stage.
  • SB19 makes their Oceania debut with the ‘Simula at Wakas’ Tour, hitting Melbourne (Dec 5), Sydney (Dec 6), Auckland, New Zealand(Dec 12), and Perth (Dec 14).
SB19’s signature songs like “Mapa,” “SLMT,” “What,” and “Going Up” continue to gain recognition both in the Philippines and abroad. Meanwhile, tracks like “Gento” and “Bazinga” have earned widespread acclaim in the music industry, including their historic 2021 Billboard Music Awards nomination—making them the first Filipino act nominated for “Top Social Artist.”
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