Why SB19 was given replicas of the 1734 Murillo-Velarde map

Why SB19 was given replicas of the 1734 Murillo-Velarde map

Three years after featuring the Philippine map in the music video of their song “What?,” the members of SB19 received official replicas of the 1734 Murillo-Velarde map from the Asian Institute of Journalism and Communication (AIJC). SB19 — consisting of Pablo, Josh, Stell, Ken Suson, and Justin — was given official replicas of the 1734 Murillo-Velarde map by AIJC and NOW Group chairman Mel Velarde during a turnover ceremony at the National Libra…

SB19 calls on fellow artists to embrace Filipino culture, receives official replicas of historic Murillo Velarde 1734 Map

Photo courtesy of SB19 / 1Z Entertainment By REIN TARINAY Bulatlat.com MANILA — Filipino pop group SB19 called on their fellow artists to embrace the country’s culture as they were awarded with the official replica of the historic Murillo Velarde 1734 Map in a turnover ceremony at the National Library of the Philippines on Oct. 29, 2024. “As artists, we’ve always believed in the power of music to tell stories that transcend our boundaries,” said…