Global Filipino Electronic Acts Join Stacked &Friends Manila Lineup
Filipino-Japanese entertainer and DJ Alan Shirama and LA-based DJ Ian Asher round out the stacked lineup headlined by Porter Robinson and Galantis.
by JV Ordoñez
Published on May 1, 2026
With an already star-studded &Friends lineup this year headlined by Porter Robinson, Galantis, Yellow Claw, and Subtronics, we will also be seeing global Filipino DJs and overall entertainers take the stage at the two-day festival in Okada, Manila.
Filipino-Japanese entertainer Alan Shirahama, who fronts GENERATIONS from EXILE TRIBE, one of the biggest J-Pop groups in the world, is another headliner at &Friends.
Shirahama is also an actor, a 2023 Philippines Tourism Ambassador, and one of DJMag's Top 100 DJs.
Other Filipino DJs on the bill: Los Angeles-based producer Ian Asher, who has gotten hundreds of millions of streams via his pop dance music and a collaboration with the mega-talented P-Pop group SB19
Next up is Filipino-Chinese DJ Seduza, who has played Coachella and toured with the EDM legend Steve Aoki with his trap, future bass, and house fusion tunes.
Filipino-Australian DJ Tye Turner, Marc Marasigan, and L.A round out the fully stacked lineup for the two-night main stage program for &FRIENDS.
On the international side of things, Grammy-nominated Canadian melodic dubstep duo Adventure Club and South Korean producer Aiobahn are also pumping out their bangers at the most anticipated electronic music festival of the year.
&Friends 2026 is spread across five sections: the Main Stage for the international headliners, the Club Stage for underground and viral TikTok acts, the Friendship Stage for 360-degree DJ sets in the garden, the Bazaar for curated food and drinks, and the Inner Circle Summit, the festival's annual industry gathering at the intersection of tech and entertainment.
Tickets are available here, with early bird two-day GA starting at P8,250 and early bird VIP two-day passes at P13,750. Standard two-day passes will be available at P9,500 for GA and P15,000 for VIP, with early bird GA requiring a P500 deposit and early bird VIP a P1,500 deposit to lock in your slot.
The stacked &FRIENDS lineup
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