Letting go of other people’s opinions and misconceptions didn’t come easy for #DiaMaté (@diaxmate) as she navigates her career as an artist, but when she finally did, it gave her a new sense of freedom and confidence.<br /><br />On the latest episode of Billboard Philippines Volumes powered by Cream Silk, the Filipino singer and winner of Reina Hispanoamericana 2025 reflects on the challenges and pressures of being a musician and beauty queen, describes the mindset behind her hit single “Ganda Gandahan,” and turns the volume up on embracing who you are. <br /><br />Watch the full episode, only on Billboard Philippines’ YouTube and Spotify. Subscribe now!<br /><br />Media channels publisher @anne_bernisca, media channels manager and director @kenndimaano, host @bret.jackson, producer @_antonmolina, DOP and video editor @truce____evader, camera operators @joaquinmpuyat, @alecilustre, Monique Cordero, lighting FTW Photo & Video, production associate @megimogu, writers and researchers @nicaglorioso, @precy.rto.<br /><br />Billboard Philippines Volumes, February 2026.<br /><br />#BillboardPH<br />#BBPHVolumes<br />#BBPHMediaChannels<br />#VolumeUp #CreamSilkPH
