The Playback Pop It Up Music Festival is set to light up the Mall of Asia (MOA) Arena on November 21, 2025, featuring an unforgettable lineup of internationally-acclaimed artists: David Archuleta, Vanessa Carlton, and Blue!
Fans can look forward to a night of chart-topping hits, live performances, and nostalgia-filled moments as these global stars take the stage together in the Philippines.
David Archuleta, known for his soulful hits like “Crush,” “A Little Too Not Over You,” and “Something ‘Bout Love,” has captured hearts worldwide with his emotive voice and memorable melodies.
He last visited the Philippines for a solo concert in 2024, leaving fans eagerly anticipating his return to the stage, a moment that will finally happen at the anticipated music festival.
Vanessa Carlton, the classically trained pianist and acclaimed singer-songwriter behind timeless hits such as “A Thousand Miles,” “Ordinary Day,” and “Back to Life,” will also grace the festival stage.
Having previously visited the Philippines for a mall tour, this marks her first-ever full concert performance in the country, a long-awaited treat for Filipino fans.
Completing the powerhouse lineup is the beloved British pop-R&B boyband Blue, ready to serenade the crowd with their signature charm and iconic hits, including “All Rise,” “One Love,” and “Best in Me.” Their performance promises a wave of nostalgia and pure pop energy that will bring the festival to life.
These artists may have defined the soundtrack of a generation, but even new listeners are bound to discover something special in their music, timeless voices and melodies that feel like hidden gems waiting to be found.
The Playback Pop It Up Music Festival promises powerful performances and unforgettable moments from artists whose music continues to inspire and define generations.
Missing these full-length performances from all three awesome artists would be worse than a heartbreak for any music lover, so don’t miss the chance to relive the hits and experience the magic live.
Secure your tickets now via the SM Tickets website or visit SM Tickets outlets nationwide.
