Masculados Universal Records comeback marks a new music era
Masculados has returned to where their journey began. The group has reunited with Universal Records, the label that first launched their rise to fame in the early 2000s. This move signals not just a homecoming, but also a new era for the iconic group known for its high-energy performances and unforgettable anthems.
Universal Records Executive Vice President Ramon Chuaying expressed excitement over the reunion. He said the label is committed to producing new songs with Masculados and introducing their music to a younger generation. He added that millennials and Gen Z audiences should experience why Masculados became a household name in Philippine pop culture.
The members of Masculados share the same enthusiasm. They recalled that Universal Records was the platform that gave them their first big break. Now, they look forward to exploring new projects and assured fans that their signature “100% kaldagan” performances will continue.
Universal Records wasted no time in rolling out fresh material. The day after the signing, the label dropped a budots remix of the group’s iconic hit “Jumbo Hotdog.” The track was reimagined by DJ Love, an international name from Davao credited with popularizing budots. This remix brings a modern twist to the song, showing that Masculados Universal Records projects will bridge nostalgia and current trends.
Fans can expect more releases in the coming months. Both the group and the label have teased upcoming songs and collaborations that will keep their music relevant in today’s fast-paced industry. The reunion marks a strategic partnership, combining Masculados’ charisma with the reach of Universal Records.
For long-time followers, the reunion feels like a return to the roots. For younger fans, it opens the door to experience the hits that defined an era. Masculados Universal Records is a partnership built on history, energy, and the promise of more unforgettable music.