Nightlife MNL: 2025 LE SSERAFIM EASY CRAZY HOT TOUR, KOSTCON 2025, & More

This week in Manila, it’s all about big returns, bold debuts, and epic nights. LE SSERAFIM storms in with their EASY CRAZY HOT world tour, KOSTCON gathers the ultimate OST dream team, and local stages light up with fan events, tribute shows, and indie gigs. Here’s our roundup of where to go, who to see, and what not to miss.
LE SSERAFIM TOUR 'EASY CRAZY HOT' in Manila

Filo FEARNOTs, it’s happening! K-pop sensation LE SSERAFIM is bringing their "EASY CRAZY HOT" World Tour to Manila on Aug. 2 at the SM Mall of Asia Arena. Known for their aesthetic concepts and sleek choreography, LE SSERAFIM will take the stage with an explosive setlist featuring crowd favorites like “Antifragile,” “FEARLESS,” and tracks from their latest release, "HOT." This marks the group’s first-ever solo concert in the Philippines following their appearance at the 2023 Asia Artist Awards.
KOSTCON 2025 – Korean OST Concert

K-drama lovers, your soundtrack dreams are coming true at KOSTCON 2025: Korean OST Concert, set on Aug. 6 at the SM Mall of Asia Arena! This full-scale musical experience brings together the most cherished voices behind your favorite Korean dramas. The star-studded lineup includes Lyn (“My Destiny” from "My Love from the Star"), Kim Bum Soo (“I Miss You” from "Stairway to Heaven"), and K.Will (“Beautiful Moment” from "The Beauty Inside"), along with Soyou, Heize, and Lee Mujin.
ALAGANG SUKI FEST 2025

Join the ALAGANG SUKI FEST 2025 on July 31 at Smart Araneta Coliseum, where music meets gratitude in a grand celebration of Unilab and Mercury Drug’s 80th anniversary. This event is your ticket to an electrifying evening headlined by the Philippines’ “Mr. Pure Energy” Gary V alongside the nation’s rising P-pop stars BINI, plus other surprise acts guaranteed to keep the energy high. This concert is FREE for qualified customers!
Geneva Cruz: Gen Evolution

Geneva Cruz celebrates her life and career with "Gen Evolution," a milestone concert scheduled on Aug. 1 at the Music Museum. Directed by Jeffrey Hidalgo, the show revisits her journey from Smokey Mountain to solo success through reimagined hits and heartfelt storytelling. Fans can look forward to a nostalgic yet fresh concert experience from one of the Philippines’ most beloved performers. Tickets are available now at TicketWorld.
Fill in the Blank: ROCKY's 1st Fan Con in Manila

Rocky is making his highly anticipated return to Manila with his first-ever solo fan con, “FILL IN THE BLANK,” slated for Aug. 2 at the SM North EDSA Sky Dome. Organized by Wish Us Luck, this event marks a milestone for fans eager to reconnect with the former ASTRO member. All ticketholders will receive a hi-bye session, a souvenir card, an official photocard, and an event poster. Those with Wish Package or VIP tickets will enjoy soundcheck access.
CODE NAME: MMG

R&B powerhouse Mark Michael Garcia, now performing as MMG, is ready to claim his moment in "Code Name: MMG," scheduled on Aug. 2 at Samsung Hall, SM Aura Premier. From his 2019 victory in "Tawag ng Tanghalan: Grand Resbak," MMG is back with an upgraded sound and a stronger sense of purpose. His upcoming performance promises all-out live vocals and new arrangements, including his recently released alternative version of Whitney Houston's “Run to You.”
Maurice Ravel Music Festival 2025 Concert 3: The Piano Music

Celebrate the timeless artistry of Maurice Ravel at "Concert 3: The Piano Music," part of the Maurice Ravel 2025 concert series. Head to Yamaha Music Greenhills on Aug. 2 for an evening dedicated to the composer’s most compelling solo piano works. This program presents three towering works in the piano repertoire: "Gaspard de la nuit," "Le Tombeau de Couperin," and "Miroirs," to be interpreted by rising talents Michael Valenciano, Jet Chong, and Mariko Okeda.
THE REST IS NOISE 43

The Rest Is Noise PH continues its 10th year celebration on Aug. 1 at Sari-Sari Bar in Makati. This edition features a standout lineup of first-time performers, including indie rockers One Click Straight, electro-soul producer Lustbass, hip-hop/R&B artist Kyleaux, experimental pop act OZO, jazz-pop crooner Jose Miguel, and a rare collaboration between Japanese producer Shigge and Filipino singer-songwriter Muri. Tickets are available now at an early bird rate of P600 (P700 at the door).
THIS 15 US: Story Of Our Lives

Calling all Filo-Directioners! Your ultimate night is here! Celebrate 15 unforgettable years of One Direction with "THIS 15 US: Story Of Our Lives," happening on Aug. 2 and 9 at Venom Club, Poblacion. This fan-powered event promises a high-energy evening of throwback anthems, passionate sing-alongs, and heartwarming memories shared among fellow Directioners. The P500 door charge includes one drink, exclusive freebies, and surprise treats throughout the night!
ISTG You Saved Me (Neck Deep's LNOTGY Night)

Pop punk fans, mark your calendars! ISTG You Saved Me (Neck Deep’s LNOTGY Night) is going down on Aug. 2 at Mang Rudy’s Tuna Grill and Papaitan in Makati. Presented by Depensa, this one-night-only event is a loud tribute to "Life’s Not Out to Get You," the genre-defining 2015 album from Welsh band Neck Deep. Expect live performances from False Contender, Colovrwave, Hello Mellow, Anthem for Maria, SODofficial, Start Anew, Purekids, FNG: Fun N’ Games, and Erl, The Bird!
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