Album Review: In Love and War

I spent my whole weekend (Friday is Sunday here in Saudi) listening to "In Love and War". This is the "unfinished collaboration album" from Ely Buendia and Francis Magalona. Thanks to today's technology, Ely together with other talented musicians was able to finish what  him and the late master... 

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Yesterday afternoon, I was shocked when I find out that the highly anticipated collaboration album from Ely Buendia and the late Master Rapper Francis Magalona is already out in the market. And the worst thing about it is that it has been in the record bar shelves since May 19! I totally freaked... 

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Nomination for Francis Magalona as National Artist on Hold

The possibility of The King of Filipino Rap Francis Magalona being nominated as a National Artist for Music will have to wait.

Executive director of the National Commission on Culture and Arts, Cecile Guidote Alvarez told that the nomination for the National artist awardees is already closed.

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Francis M finally laid to rest

Master Rapper Francis Magalona was finally laid to rest Wednesday noon in Loyola Memorial Park in Marikina City.

During the interment, Francis’ wife Pia Arroyo Magalona remained a tower of strength as she thanked the people who extended their support amid her husband’s demise.

“Thank you very much for your support, I appreciate it,” she said.

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Francis M remains cremated

The remains of the country’s King of Rap, Francis “Kiko” Magalona, were cremated Wednesday dawn at the Funeraria Paz in Quezon City.

Francis M’s family said his ashes will be finally laid to rest at the Loyola Memorial Park in Marikina City before noon after a Mass at 9 a.m.

The Filipino Master Rapper was diagnosed with leukemia last year, he died last Friday (March 6) at 12:20 p.m. at the Medical City hospital in Pasig City. He was 44.

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