What are your objectives to your music profession? How have you ever stayed motivated?
Josh: Beforehand, I used to be group mates with Stell in a dance troupe, and I actually cherished dancing. After which I had the considered: ‘Can I take advantage of this to encourage the individuals round me, or possibly your complete Philippines or possibly the world?’ It was simply an bold concept earlier than, however I used to be aiming for it and searching ahead to doing it. I simply did not know the way. Then, I noticed that I might achieve this a lot if I actually focus my consideration, and naturally, all of my power into it. And one in every of my largest desires was to assist the economic system of the Philippines. I imagine that it is the identical as finding out. I feel artwork and galvanizing everybody’s coronary heart is one thing actually highly effective.
Pablo: For me, other than utilizing my platform to encourage individuals — as a result of I do know that my voice can attain a bit of bit additional than others — I need to have all of the Filipinos around the globe have many causes to really feel proud that they’re Filipinos. That is one in every of my largest objectives — for Filipinos to have many causes to proudly shout, ‘I am a Filipino. What’s up?’
Justin: I feel one purpose for our group is to essentially introduce Filipino music tradition and expertise the world over, however personally, I simply need to specific my creativity by way of music. So due to SB19 and our profession proper now, I can present my artistic concepts and creativeness by way of music.
Ken: My purpose is straightforward — I simply need our music to be acknowledged, not simply within the Philippines, however exterior the nation. There’s plenty of levels that we need to carry out on, particularly the large levels within the US. The US is the largest client of music, and we need to be part of it.
Stell: As a bunch, we now have the identical dream and purpose as a bunch. However personally, I need to use my voice and affect positively and be an instance to everybody — particularly the youth — that loving your self is an important factor which you can give to your self. As an artist, it’s totally arduous for us to do the issues that we love, particularly if it is one thing completely different or uncommon to different individuals, however for us, it is the issues that basically make us completely happy. However you solely stay as soon as, and so long as you do the issues that you simply like, and also you do issues primarily based in your beliefs, that is an important factor that you are able to do to your self. And naturally, I need to unfold happiness to everybody, and it is free to be a very good individual.