Soupstar Entertainment
{{Short description|Philippine record label}}
{{Infobox company
| name = Soupstar Entertainment
| type = Private
| logo =
| trade_name = Soupstar Music
| foundation = {{start date and age|2000}}
| former_names =
| key_people = Darwin Hernandez (founder)
| industry = Music, Talent management
| location = 26 Velvet St. Concepcion Dos
| location_city = Marikina, Metro Manila
| location_country = Philippines{{cite web |title=Contact |url=https://soupstar.ph/contact/ |website=Soupstar.ph |access-date=16 February 2025}}
| area_served = Philippines
| parent =
| subsid =
| divisions =
| homepage = {{URL|soupstar.ph}}
}}
Soupstar Entertainment, d/b/a Soupstar Music, is a Philippine-based entertainment company. Founded in 2000 by Darwin Hernandez, the company focuses on its music business both as an independent music label and as an artist management agency.
History
Soupstar was founded in 2000 by Darwin Hernandez, the manager of 6cyclemind. Since then, it has been handling a number of musical acts particularly on longtime veteran bands including 6cyclemind, Moonstar88, Sandwich, Imago and others.{{cite news |last1=Go |first1=Mayks |title=6cyclemind, Sandwich, Moonstar88, And More To Join Soupstar Music’s 25th Anniversary Show |url=https://billboardphilippines.com/music/news/6cyclemind-sandwich-moonstar88-and-more-to-join-soupstar-musics-25th-anniversary-show-march-2025/ |website=Billboard Philippines |date=6 February 2025 |access-date=16 February 2025}}
List of artists
=Current=
- 6cyclemind{{cite news |title=The world spins anew for 6cyclemind |url=https://lifestyle.inquirer.net/54899/the-world-spins-anew-for-6cyclemind/ |access-date=4 May 2020 |work=Inquirer Lifestyle |date=29 June 2012}}
- Banda ni Kleggy{{cite news |title=Banda ni Kleggy rocks OPM scene |url=https://www.philstar.com/entertainment/2014/04/06/1309404/banda-ni-kleggy-rocks-opm-scene |access-date=16 February 2025 |publisher=The Philippine Star |date=6 April 2014}}
- Better Days
- Gracenote{{cite news |title=Gracenote makes it to the OPM industry |url=http://www.philstar.com/entertainment/2013/01/12/895962/gracenote-makes-it-opm-industry |publisher=The Philippine Star |date=12 January 2013}}
- Hey June!{{cite news |last1=Reyes |first1=Juno |title=From strangers to hitmakers: Meet young OPM band HEY JUNE! |url=https://www.rappler.com/entertainment/music/strangers-hitmakers-meet-young-opm-band-hey-june/ |access-date=16 February 2025 |work=Rappler |date=8 November 2023}}
- Imago{{cite news |title=A band weaves magic into their music |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=8302AAAAIBAJ&sjid=hCUMAAAAIBAJ&pg=981%2C2689651 |access-date=August 29, 2022 |publisher=Maui V. Reyes |work=Philippine Daily Inquirer |date=December 5, 2001}}
- Jem
- Kiss n' Tell
- Mizael
- Moonstar88
- Sandwich{{cite news |last1=de Jesus |first1=Totel |title=Why Sandwich remains one of OPM's most exciting rock bands |url=https://www.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/06/11/22/why-sandwich-remains-one-of-opms-most-exciting-rock-bands |access-date=16 February 2025 |work=ABS-CBN News |date=11 June 2022}}
- Teeth
- The Vowels They Orbit
- Ultracombo (Raymund Marasigan and Buddy Zabala){{cite news |title=Buddy Zabala and Raymund Marasigan come together as Ultracombo for the Eraserheads' 'Tama Ka' |url=https://www.bandwagon.asia/articles/buddy-zabala-raymund-marasigan-ultracombo-eraserheads-tama-ka-live-performance-watch-2020 |access-date=16 February 2025 |work=Bandwagon.asia |date=15 June 2020}}
- WE GOT{{cite news |last1=Gil |first1=Baby |title=New OPM sounds for everyone to enjoy |url=https://www.philstar.com/entertainment/2020/04/01/2004606/new-opm-sounds-everyone-enjoy |access-date=16 February 2025 |work=Philstar.com |publisher=The Philippine Star |date=1 April 2020}}
=Former=
References
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{{Record labels in the Philippines}}
Category:Philippine record labels
Category:Companies based in Marikina
Category:Record labels established in 2000