Watsons Playlist 2025: All the Feels delivered on its promise of emotional connection, transforming the Smart Araneta Coliseum into a space where music became a shared heartbeat.
The concert featured a range of activities, various music styles, and several collaborations, reflecting Watsons’ message that music can help people feel better. Thousands of fans filled the Big Dome, ready to enjoy music together.
The evening began with a series of performances from chart-topper Zac Tabudlo, who opened his setlist with “Nangangamba,” “Habambuhay,” and his latest single, “For You.” He continued to serenade the audience with his hits “Pa’no” and “Binibini.”
Rising OPM band Hey June! made its Araneta debut and delivered fan favorites like “Just A Hit,” “Everybody Wants to Rule the World,” and “Orasan,” followed by “Asan Ang Gana Ko,” “Panahon,” and viral hit “Lasik.”
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Pop-rock band The Juans kept the energy going with hits “Gusto Kita,” “Ako Na Lang,” and “Ngiti.” The emotions ran high as the four-member act performed “Ano Ba Talaga Tayo?,” “Hatid,” and “Hindi Tayo Pwede” on the Big Dome stage.
Singer-songwriter Earl Agustin serenaded the crowd with his love songs “Tibok,” “Minamahal,” and “Dito Sa’kin.” He continued to connect with the audience through “Pag-ibig ng Ikaw at Ako” and “Dalangin.”
The evening’s first collaborative performance came after Earl’s solo set, when he joined The Juans and Hey June! onstage. The trio delivered a cover of the Bee Gees classic “How Deep Is Your Love,” filling the Araneta Coliseum with warm, nostalgic energy before transitioning into “Atin Ang Mundo,” an original song by The Juans. The performance added an upbeat and lively touch that had the crowd singing along.
After the first collaboration, folk-pop collective Ben&Ben treated the audience with performances of “Could Be Something” and “Paninindigan Kita,” then delivered a powerful performance and message with “Kapangyarihan.” The nine-member act concluded its setlist with “Saranggola,” “Araw-Araw,” and “Ride Home.”
OPM icon Rico Blanco took the spotlight, entertaining the crowd with his classic hits including “Antukin,” “Elesi,” “Umaaraw, Umuuan,” “’Wag Mong Aminin,” “Balisong,” “Sa’yong-sayo,” and “Paalam.” He capped his setlist with all-time favorites “Kisapmata” and “You’ll Be Safe Here.”
Saving the best for last, the event concluded with a highly anticipated collaboration between Rico Blanco and Ben&Ben, performing live together for the first time with Blanco’s song “Your Universe.”
