Quezon City, Philippines — Japanese singer Nanao officially formalized her partnership with KDR Music House in a contract signing ceremony held today, January 16 to solidify a collaboration that bridges J-Pop and OPM for Filipino music fans.

The signing event marked a milestone collaboration between JFK Music, KDR Music House, and Wish 107.5, strengthening cultural ties between Japan and the Philippines through music.

Nanao, who captured Filipino hearts with her passionate OPM covers online, brings both vocal talent and deep respect for Filipino music to the label. Her dedication includes translating song lyrics into Japanese to fully understand their emotional depth with notable covers of SB19 and TJ Monterde.

KDR Music House Operations Director Arnold Sanchez expressed enthusiasm for the partnership: "We are incredibly excited about our partnership with JFK and truly look forward to what we can achieve together. We believe this collaboration will create meaningful opportunities and be highly beneficial in promoting music across both the Philippines and Japan."

JFK Music CEO Kenkoh Furukawa shared his vision for the collaboration: "It feels like a challenge, and I'm excited to take it on with KDR Music House. We're preparing new music that blends Japanese taste with Filipino sound, and I can't wait for everyone to hear it through Nanao."

The signing signals the start of an exciting new chapter, with Nanao set to release music featuring Tagalog lyrics, Japanese-inspired melodies, and J-Pop energy throughout the year, bringing a fresh cross-cultural sound to Filipino audiences.

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