Pantayo

{{about||the 2020 album|Pantayo (album)}}

{{Infobox musical artist

| name = Pantayo

| associated_acts = Yamantaka // Sonic Titan

| origin = Toronto, Ontario, Canada

| current_members = Eirene Cloma
Michelle Cruz
Joanna Delos Reyes
Kat Estacio
Katrina Estacio

| past_members = Christine Balmes
Marianne Rellin

| years_active = 2012–present

}}

Pantayo is a Canadian quintet consisting of queer members of the Filipino diaspora{{Cite web|title=5 things to know about Pantayo by Pantayo|url=https://vancouversun.com/entertainment/5-things-to-know-about-pantayo-by-pantayo|access-date=2020-06-16|website=Vancouver Sun|language=en-CA}} formed in 2012.{{Cite web|last=Trapunski|first=Richard|date=2018-01-17|title=Toronto musicians to watch in 2018: indie edition|url=https://nowtoronto.com/music/features/toronto-musicians-to-watch-in-2018-indie-edition|access-date=2021-02-12|website=NOW Magazine}} They combine elements of kulintang with elements of electronic, synth-pop, punk, and R&B music.{{Cite web|date=2020-04-23|title=Pantayo share new song "V V V (They Lie)": Stream|url=https://consequenceofsound.net/2020/04/pantayo-new-single-v-v-v-they-lie-stream/|access-date=2020-06-16|website=Consequence of Sound|language=en-US}}{{Cite web|title=Pantayo: Pantayo|url=https://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/pantayo-pantayo/|access-date=2020-06-16|website=Pitchfork|language=en}}{{Cite web|last=Beedham|first=Tom|date=2016-01-15|title=Pantayo Bridges the Filipino Diaspora With Their Take on Kulintang|url=https://www.vice.com/en/article/pantayo-bridges-filipino-diaspora-with-take-on-kulintang/|access-date=2020-06-16|website=Vice|language=en}} Their name is Tagalog for "for us". The band consists of vocalist, bassist, and keyboardist Eirene Cloma; vocalist and agung player Michelle Cruz; vocalist, gandingan player, and sarunay player Joanna Delos Reyes; vocalist, kulintang and dabakan player Kat Estacio; and vocalist, kulintang player, and sarunay player Katrina Estacio.{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=2020-08-01|title=Toronto's Pantayo kulintang band nominated for Canada's 2020 Polaris music prize|url=https://www.canadianfilipino.net/sections/arts/toronto-s-pantayo-kulintang-band-nominated-for-canada-s-2020-polaris-music-prize|access-date=2021-02-12|website=Canadian Filipino Net|language=en-gb}} They were named as one of NOW Magazine's Toronto Indie Musicians to Watch in 2018.