Headlining the festival is two-time Grammy-nominated, multi-platinum R&B artist Kehlani, supported by Jenevieve, James Reid, mrld, and Jolianne. PLUS63 Festival Manila is set to kick off 2025 with a festival experience you won’t want to miss.
Beyond the music, PLUS63 Festival is elevating the experience with a curated culinary journey. The festival welcomes Chef Alvin Cailan, the Filipino-American mastermind behind Eggslut and author of Amboy: Recipes from the Filipino-American Dream. Known for blending Filipino and American flavors, Chef Alvin is also the host of The Burger Show on YouTube. Festivalgoers can expect a curated selection of food and beverage options, combining global cuisine with local heritage.
PLUS63 Festival expands to Manila to build upon its vision of being a multi-city destination festival for the Philippines. Banking on Manila’s massive demand for live music and festivals, PLUS63 Festival aims to develop an annual tradition to support the country’s live music scene.
This debut marks the beginning of an annual event in Manila that celebrates world-class talent alongside the booming OPM scene, establishing PLUS63 Festival as a must-attend annual event for music and entertainment enthusiasts nationwide.
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About PLUS63 Festival Manila Artist Line-up
Kehlani
Headlining PLUS63 Festival Manila 2025 is two-time Grammy-nominated, multi-platinum R&B artist Kehlani, celebrated for hits like “Nights Like This,” “After Hours,” and “Toxic.” Kehlani’s previous visit to Manila was in 2018, and since then, she has released four full-length albums, building an impressive catalog of hits to serenade her fans in the Philippines. With over 19 million monthly Spotify listeners, Kehlani’s soulful energy promises to captivate festivalgoers.
Jenevieve
Bringing her signature neo-soul sound to the stage, Miami-born artist Jenevieve is the creative visionary behind Baby Powder and Résumé. Known for her velvety vocals and retro beats, she has garnered nearly a million monthly Spotify listeners, making her a standout act at the festival.
James Reid
James Reid is a multi-talented actor, singer, songwriter, and record producer. Beginning his career in acting, he later ventured into music, where he is now the founder and president of Careless. After releasing his last project in 2022, James made a highly anticipated return in 2024 with a brand-new EP, showcasing his artistic growth and creative evolution.
mrld
mrld is an award-winning singer-songwriter from the Philippines who has carved a unique space in acoustic pop and mellow genres, exploring deep emotions in her music. Meriel de Jesus—known professionally as mrld—started by posting covers and original songs online. She is now behind hit songs like An Art Gallery Could Never Be As Unique As You and Ligaya, with over 100 million streams on Spotify. Among her recent achievements are winning the Spotify x Wish Music Awards Radar Artist of the Year at the Wish Awards and performing as the sole Filipina act at the CONNX Off The Weekend Festival in Malang, Indonesia.
Jolianne
Representing Cebu is R&B/pop rising star Jolianne, known for her soulful voice and heartfelt lyrics. A finalist on The Voice Kids Philippines, she has opened for legendary acts like Air Supply and Michael Learns to Rock. Now signed to Careless, Jolianne continues to gain recognition with tracks like Lullaby and Irises, carving her path to global acclaim.
