Emoji-Filled Fun Memories Await as Maja Salvador Returns for Emojination’s Best Season Yet

 

MANILA, PHILIPPINES – Get ready, Emoji-Nation — TV5’s hit emoji-powered game show is back and bigger than ever for its fifth and most exciting season yet! Making this season even more special is the much-anticipated TV return of Her Emojisty Maja Salvador, who brings her radiant energy, star power, and signature charm back to the show Kapatid viewers enjoy. Premiering this May 17, Emojination Season 5 levels up our “saya-turday” with all-new mind-bending emoji puzzles, epic prizes, and surprises that promise to bring the whole family together to create unforgettable emoji-filled memories or “memojies” at home.

 

Now a mom, Maja is more motivated than ever to bring fun and bonding moments to every generation, creating a joyful experience for families with her infectious energy and heartwarming presence. Recognized as Best Quiz or Game Show Host at the 28th Asian Television Awards in 2024, she brings a renewed passion and perspective that promises a season filled with laughter, excitement, and unforgettable moments for viewers of all ages. This marks not only her exciting return to Emojination, but also a new chapter at TV5, with even more shows lined up that are sure to delight her fans and viewers alike.

 

“Maja has always had a special place in the hearts of our Kapatid audience, and her energy lights up every show she’s in. Her return to Emojination has been eagerly awaited, and we’re all excited to see her bring even more fun and unforgettable moments to the TV screens,” said TV5 President and CEO Guido R. Zaballero.

 

Bringing the fun to a whole new level is Last One Laughing (LOL) Season 1 grand winner and the newest co-host Chad Kinis, whose razor-sharp wit and comedic genius promise moments so hilarious, they’ll have you gasping for air and rolling on the floor! His signature humor and off-the-wall banter are guaranteed to become instant “memojies.” Returning as the ever-energetic sidekick is Chamy Aguedan, who spices things up with fast-paced challenges and playful antics that bring out the competitive and comedic sides of everyone. Together, Chad and Chamy — a.k.a. the ChaCha Duo — are ready to deliver a different kind of fun that fans didn’t see in the first four seasons: wilder, wackier, and five times the laugh trip!

 

“Our production team has worked tirelessly to ensure that season 5 brings something new and exciting to the table. We’ve put in the effort to create unforgettable moments that will truly make this season stand out,” emphasized Michael Tuviera, President and CEO of APT Entertainment.

 

From hilarious, mind-bending emoji puzzles to all-new surprises, Emojination Season 5 is set to deliver five times the fun, five times the laughter, and five times the wild entertainment we’ve all come to love! This season, expect exciting celebrity guests to take on the emoji-fied games, along with unforgettable episodes featuring everyday Kapatid audience showing off their guessing game skills. Plus, stay tuned for a brand-new segment that’s sure to be a crowd favorite and create even more “maj panalong memojies” for all ka-Nations!

 

Cignal’s First Vice President/Head of Channels and Content Management Sienna G. Olaso shared her excitement in bringing back Emojination, "because this format truly stands out. It’s not just fun, it’s an experience filled with entertainment, laughter, and surprises — and we’re grateful that our viewers continue to enjoy and support it."

Don’t miss the premiere of Emojination Season 5 this May 17 (Saturday), 5:30 PM on TV5 — with same-day catch-up at 8:00 PM on BuKo Channel. Join the fun and experience a season that’s more fun than you can emojin! 

Top 12 Best Dressed Female - #ABSCBNBall2025

 Top 12 Best Dressed Female - #ABSCBNBall2025

Where the Stars Aligned and the Gowns Did the Talking!

Last April 4, the most dazzling night in local showbiz lit up the red carpet once again—and as tradition goes, we’re here to serve you our Top 12 Best Dressed Female Stars who absolutely slayed the style game! From jaw-dropping glamour to timeless elegance, these queens didn’t just attend the ball—they owned it. Beauty, sophistication, and star power? Check, check, check! 👏🏻 🌟

📸: credit to all the owners

TV5’s ‘Lumuhod Ka Sa Lupa’ Explosive Finale Set in May

MANILA, Philippines, TV5’s hit action-drama series, Carlo J. Caparas’ Lumuhod Ka Sa Lupa, is heading to its last four gripping weeks as high stakes and shocking revelations keep every Kapatid on the edge of their seat.

 

Lumuhod Ka Sa Lupa is led by new gen primetime leading man, Kiko Estrada, as Norman dela Cruz. Driven by pain and vengeance, Norman is pitted against his arch-nemesis Benito Balmores, portrayed by the legendary Gardo Versoza. The show’s powerful cast also includes Rhen Escaño, Sid Lucero, Ryza Cenon, and Althea Ruedas.

 

With his raw and powerful performance in this action-drama series, Kiko has boosted his standing as one of today’s rising action stars. But as the final episodes approach, one burning question lingers: will Norman find the justice he seeks and build the family he longs to have? 

 

‘’We are incredibly proud of how Lumuhod Ka Sa Lupa has become one of TV5’s standout original drama offerings. This wouldn’t have been possible without our talented cast, the creative minds at Sari-Sari, as well as the sustained support of every Kapatid here and abroad,” said TV5 President and CEO Guido R. Zaballero.

 

Expect more shocking twists, emotional goodbyes, and unexpected alliances as the finale draws near. Don’t miss the last heart-stopping moments of Carlo J. Caparas’ Lumuhod Ka Sa Lupa, airing Monday to Friday at 7:15 PM on TV5’s #TodoMaxPrimetimeSingko, after Frontline Pilipinas, with catch-ups at 8:00 PM on the Sari-Sari Channel.

 

Maja Salvador Continues to Lead at Kapatid Network

Actress Maja Salvador seals a new deal with MQuest Ventures for major TV projects on TV5, Cignal, and other MediaQuest platforms, joined by (from left) MediaQuest Group CFO John L. Andal, MediaQuest and MQuest Ventures President and CEO Jane Jimenez-Basas, MVP Group and MediaQuest Chairman Manny V. Pangilinan, and Crown Artist Management CEO Rambo Nuñez.

MANILA, Philippines — This 2025, her MAJesty Maja Salvador will continue her reign as a royalty of the Kapatid Network. The multi-talented actress, host, and performer has sealed a significant partnership with MQuest Ventures, signifying that her royal presence on TV5, Cignal, and other MediaQuest platforms will once again be celebrated. With an exciting lineup of major projects, Maja is set to deliver top-notch entertainment fit for royalty.

 

Photos: / Maja Salvador IG

In a contract signing event graced by MVP Group of Companies and MediaQuest Chairman Manuel V. Pangilinan, Maja sealed her partnership alongside MediaQuest, Cignal, and MQuest Ventures President and CEO Jane Jimenez-Basas, MediaQuest Group Chief Finance Officer John L. Andal, Crown Artist Management COO Ms. Vania Ysabel Padilla-Edralin, and her husband, Crown Artist Management CEO Mr. Rambo Nuñez. This move marks a new era in her career, promising a majestic brand of entertainment for the Filipino audience.

Maja has been an integral part of TV5 since 2020, headlining well-loved shows such as “Sunday Noontime Live!,” “Niña Niño,” “PoPinoy,” “Oh My Korona,” and four engaging seasons of “Emojination.” Now, she is set to raise the bar even higher with a slate of new productions under MQuest Ventures.

Among the must-watch projects is the upcoming fifth season of Emojination, the thrilling guessing game show that has captivated many Kapatid viewers. Maja is also set to make a powerful return to primetime through the revenge drama, “Athena”—a gripping new series that will once again showcase her caliber as an actress. And as the undisputed Queen of the Dance Floor, she will take center stage anew as the host of the exciting and dynamic dance competition, “Isayaw Mo.”

Jane Jimenez-Basas, President and CEO of MediaQuest and MQuest Ventures, expressed her admiration for Maja, saying, “She is more than just a phenomenal talent—Maja is family to us at MediaQuest. Her passion, versatility, and unwavering commitment to her craft have made a lasting impact, not just on our network but on the audiences who continue to embrace her. We are truly excited for this new chapter with Maja, knowing that she will keep delivering inspiring and unforgettable moments for her fans.”

But the excitement doesn’t stop there. Maja’s collaboration with MQuest Ventures extends beyond television—film projects are already in the pipeline, with one exciting project expected to be released this year. With this powerhouse partnership, Maja's fans can expect a year full of grand projects from their queen.

BINI Makes History!

P-Pop sensation BINI becomes the first Filipino act to headline a sold-out concert at the Philippine Arena, the world’s largest indoor arena with a jaw-dropping 55,000 seat capacity! 🔥🎤

Photo: Nice Print

From viral queens to record-breaking superstars, BINI is proving that P-Pop is unstoppable! 💖💫 Slay, Nation’s Girl Group! 

BINI SA PHILIPPINE ARENA

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Sing Galing Levels Up! Powerhouse Cast, Grander Videoke Showdown Await Fans!

  

MANILA, Philippines — The country’s Original Videoke Kantawanan Show is making a ‘Sobrang Grand’ comeback! After two years, the iconic TV5 legacy show, Sing Galing, will once again spread joy and laughter on-air—bringing together exceptional, legendary, and fresh musical talents in its newest season. True to the show’s format, the powerhouse cast was presented the press through a “Media Videoke-Con” at Rockstar KTV in Greenhills, February 17.

 

Returning to guide and entertain our kaawitbahays are the original Singmasters: Mr. Private Eyes Randy Santiago, Ultimate Performer K Brosas, and Biriterang Beshie Donita Nose. Alongside them are the returnee Jukebosses who have helped shape the Philippine music industry: Chief Sing-patiko Ariel Rivera, OG Sing Galing host Allan K, Phenomenal Diva Jessa Zaragoza, the ever-hilarious Champion Diva Ethel Booba, and the OPM Legend Sing-Nior Hitmaker Mr. Rey Valera as the Head Jukeboss.

 

Adding even more excitement to the panel are four new extremely talented Jukebosses: Soul Icon Ella May Saison, Asia’s Diamond Soul Siren Nina, Vocal Powerhouse Mitoy Yonting, and multi-awarded songwriter and hitmaker Vehnee Saturno. With their combined vocal prowess and years of experience, they are set to challenge and inspire this season’s hopeful Singtestants to become the next Ultimate Bida-Oke Star. 

 

Sing Galing expands its reach anew to engage the younger audience by tapping social media sensations Queenay, Gab Pascual, Ari G, and Yanyan De Jesus as its Singtokers. Another thrilling addition to the show is the return of its first-ever grand champion, Marimar, who will co-host its companion online show, NOW ZENDING, alongside the dynamic and vibrant Zendee. The duo will provide fans with exclusive digital content, backstage interactions, and special features that bring them closer to the heart of the competition.

 

With a bigger stage, a powerhouse roster of Jukebosses, and an exciting very Pinoy format, Sing Galing Year 3 promises to be the ultimate platform for Filipino talent and love for music. Get ready to sing your heart out and join the fun because in this season’s “Sing Galing,” everyone has a shot at becoming a champion–’kaya mong abutin ang tono ng tagumpay!’

 

Premiering on March 1, 2025, Sing Galing will air every SATURDAY at 5:45 PM on TV5. Share the excitement by using the hashtags #SingGaling2025 #SingGalingTV5. Stay updated with the latest buzz and exclusive content by following Sing Galing on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, X (@SingGalingTayo), at YouTube (@SingGaling).