Gloc-9, in my estimation, has already passed the halfway mark from reaching the iconic status of the late Francis Magalona! I know some people may disagree with my statement. Nevertheless, I say this ...

“IT WAS just a regular sortie gig for a local candidate—no different from the sorties before it, and the sorties that will come after.” This was the response of the camp of the rapper Gloc-9 to the ...

MANILA, Philippines - Rap icon Gloc-9’s Ang Kuwento ng Makata concert held last Oct. 17 at the Music Museum proved to be two solid hours of incredible musical journey towards the deepest core of every ...

What started as a casual collaboration between Gloc-9 and Abaddon quickly grew into Project A—a nine-track collaboration that unites two distinct voices in Filipino rap, built on discipline, mutual ...

Lirah Bermudez, the runner-up of GMA-7's contest Protege, is grateful to Gloc-9 for taking her under his wing. PHOTO/S: Edwin Sallan Since her runner-up finish in GMA-7s now defunct reality talent ...

Word up: “Salarin,” Gloc 9’s duet with Bamboo off his 2012 album “Mga Kuwento ng Makata,” is a guttural cry of anguish straight from the Pinoy underbelly: a work of Tagalog poetry as authentic, as ...

In his musical career, Aristotle Pollisco – more popularly known as Gloc-9 – has already produced seven albums in the last 17 years. The songs he writes talk about some of the dark issues of society, ...

Only the removed from Pinoy pop culture, only the elitist, maybe the ones who don’t listen to local radio, or even browse through the OPM section of the record store, would not know Gloc-9. Or maybe ...

If one listens closely to Gloc-9’s most potent sociopolitical songs, from “Upuan” (2009) to “Paliwanag” (2022), the hopefulness in his voice seems to have waned as the years went by. He certainly ...