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  MANILA , Philippines, June 2026 — The future of live entertainment in the Philippines shines brighter as the eye-conic SM Mall of Asia Arena has been recognized by IQ Magazine as one of the Top 20 Global Arena Stars of 2026, representing the Philippines among the world’s premier concert destinations, as determined by industry professionals. IQ Magazine recognizes SM Mall of Asia Arena in their 2026 Global Arena Guide cover. Photo Source: IQ Magazine. IQ Magazine is a leading global source of information for the live music and entertainment industry, providing credible insights from venue professionals to more than 100,000 industry stakeholders worldwide, including concert promoters, booking agents, festival organizers, and venue operators. SM Mall of Asia Arena represents the Philippines as one of the world’s most respected arenas. Since its inauguration in 2012, the SM Mall of Asia Arena has hosted over 2,400 events, welcoming some of the world’s biggest live music acts. In the...

  Heads up event goers, your next core memory might just be around the corner with this quarter’s line up of the biggest international live events at the SM Mall of Asia (MOA) Arena! From the debut of Kpop’s hottest acts to the biggest popstars of the century, 2026 brings bigger surprises to the country. Full house crowd at the SM Mall of Asia Arena for unmatched live entertainment experiences. ​ Day6 10th Anniversary Tour The Decade in Manila (January 24) Buy Tickets Here DAY6 returned to the Philippines to celebrate their 10th Anniversary as a band on January 24, 2026. Bryan Adams Roll with the Punches (January 31) Buy Tickets Here ​​ Returning to the country once again, Bryan Adams is set to rock the venue with timeless hits on January 31, 2026. Josh Groban Gems World Tour 2026 (February 18) Buy Tickets Here Timeless songs are here to touch the hearts of thousands with the return of Josh Groban for the Gems World Tour 2026 on February 18. FIBA Basketball World Cup Qualifiers | F...

  The SM Mall of Asia (MOA) Arena pulsed with energy as top artists and groups lit up the stage, thrilling audiences with unforgettable performances and unexpected moments that set a new milestone for Filipino music. This dazzling celebration highlighted the venue’s steadfast dedication to raising the bar for live entertainment, championing homegrown talent, and giving the spotlight to the country’s most passionate and inspiring artists. ​ Hundreds of Filipino music artists arrived in style, gathering with pride to be honored as the brightest stars and leading talents of OPM. ​ The Essence of Original Pilipino Music Billboard Philippines celebrated a groundbreaking moment as the Filipino Music Awards made its debut at MOA Arena, uniting a vibrant mix of artists who showcased the rich spectrum of Original Pilipino Music and inspired a new generation. The red carpet unfurled in grand style at SM Mall of Asia Arena, ushering in a night of history and celebration at the Filipino Music ...

  MANILA, Philippines – The country’s biggest youth gathering returns as the Global Youth Summit 2025 is set to inspire and energize thousands of young leaders and changemakers at the SM Mall of Asia Arena this July 28, headlined by none other than multi-awarded broadcast journalist Jessica Soho. With a legacy built on truth, integrity, and connection with the Filipino public, Soho will bring her unique voice and journalistic insight to the GYS stage, in a rare opportunity for youth to hear from one of the most trusted names in Philippine media. “ For over four decades, I’ve had the privilege of telling the stories of our nation—its struggles, triumphs, and everyday heroes. At the Global Youth Summit, I hope to pass the torch to the next generation—so they may tell their own stories with courage, compassion, and a deep commitment to truth. " said Soho. Joining her is fan-favorite celebrity and leading GMA actress Barbie Forteza, who will also take the stage to connect, share, and...

  Filipino-American stand-up comedian Jo Koy returned to the SM Mall of Asia (MOA) Arena for his All-New Jo Koy: Just Being Koy Tour last June 21, 2025. For the third time since 2020, SM MOA Arena once again transformed into the stage for Jo Koy’s comedy, reinforcing its status not just as a laughter haven but as a cherished “homecoming” venue for a comedian who has captivated audiences and returned time and again. Filipino-American comedian Jo-Koy makes an impactful entrance at the SM Mall of Asia Arena for the Just Being Koy Tour. https://www.tiktok.com/@moa.arena/video/7518402009091886343?lang=en Jo Koy: Just Being Koy attendees show off their best “Joseph” family member impressions. https://www.instagram.com/p/DLPhnDmR7xS/ Jo Koy draws a massive crowd of fans as he steps out of the event bowl after the show. The celebration of Filipino talent worldwide The event did not only showcase the comedy of Jo Koy but also the global artistry of Filipino talent across the globe. Aud...

  The SM Mall of Asia (MOA) Arena solidified its reputation as a premier venue for both entertainment and business engagements on May 24-25, 2025, by successfully hosting two significant corporate fan meets. These events, organized by IAM Worldwide Corporation and Dunkin' Philippines, showcased the arena's exceptional versatility and its ability to create unforgettable brand experiences. Korean actor Song Joong-Ki holds a press conference for his IAM Song Joong-Ki fan meet. Celebrity couple and singers TJ Monterde and KZ Tandingan thank the crowd at Never Bean Sweeter: A TJ x KZ Fan Meet at SM Mall of Asia Arena. IAM Worldwide's star-studded fan meet with Song Joong-Ki On May 24, SM MOA Arena welcomed thousands of fans and corporate partners for an exclusive fan meet with K-Drama sensation Song Joong-Ki, officially introducing him as the new ambassador for IAM Worldwide, a leading health and wellness company.  Fans meet their idol, Song Joong-Ki, during the fast talk portio...