A Historic Night for Homegrown Hits: OPM Reigns at SM MOA Arena

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The SM Mall of Asia (MOA) Arena capped off the year with two spectacular celebrations of Original Pilipino Music, hosting both the culminating concert of Odette Quesada and Ogie Alcasid and the grand 20th Anniversary Concert of Jonalyn Viray, known to fans as Jona. These back-to-back showcases reaffirmed the Arena’s place as the premier stage for world-class Filipino talent.

OPM Legends make their way to the SM Mall of Asia Arena in a back-to-back series of events.

A Powerful Finale for Two OPM Icons

Odette Quesada and Ogie Alcasid ended their final performance of the year on a high note, delivering a heartfelt show that marked the ninth edition of their beloved collaboration. The duo brought the house down with songs of heartbreak, longing, and even holiday nostalgia — effortlessly connecting with fans across generations.

Odette Quesada and Ogie Alcasid share the stage one last time for the year at the Q&A Concert.

They serenaded the audience with classic and contemporary favorites, including “Hindi Kita Malimot,” “Palagi,” “Pangako,” and “Tuwing Pasko.”

Watch: Odette and Ogie pay tribute to their spouses with a touching duet of “Pangako.”
Watch: The pair opens the night strong with a cover of “Raining in Manila.”

Joining them onstage was another legendary act — the Apo Hiking Society. Their timeless hits “Tuloy Tuloy Pa Rin Ang Pasko,” “Pag-Ibig,” and “When I Met You” brought waves of nostalgia and joy, reminding everyone why OPM remains close to the Filipino heart.

Q&A concert delivers a blast to the past with a nostalgic retro stage set-up.

Jona Celebrates 20 Years of Music and Milestones

From her humble beginnings to her rise as one of OPM’s most powerful voices, Jona celebrated two decades in the music industry with a grand homecoming concert at the MOA Arena.

Jona marks her 20th Anniversary at the SM Mall of Asia Arena.

Since capturing Filipino hearts in 2005, Jona has consistently proven her artistry and vocal excellence. Her anniversary show honored the OPM legacy, featuring appearances from industry icons Regine Velasquez, Zsa Zsa Padilla, Lani Misalucha, Jed Madela, and Alden Richards — all sharing the stage to celebrate her milestone.

🎥 Watch: OPM legends unite in a once-in-a-lifetime performance for Jona’s 20th Anniversary.

The concert traced Jona’s journey — from her early days to her breakthrough moments — highlighting her evolution into one of today’s most respected OPM artists.

Former La Diva members unite for Jona’s 20th Anniversary. / Photo source: VIVA Live, Inc. on Facebook

A Stage Dedicated to Filipino Talent

In line with its mission, the SM Mall of Asia Arena continues to champion homegrown brilliance. The Arena remains committed to honoring Filipino artists and providing a world-class venue where local talent can shine on a global scale.

Former La Diva members unite for Jona’s 20th Anniversary. / Photo source: VIVA Live, Inc. on Facebook

With every milestone and performance, the MOA Arena stays true to its purpose: to celebrate excellence, uplift Filipino artistry, and bring unforgettable live entertainment to all.

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