SB19 Unleashes a New Era with ‘Simula At Wakas’ EP!

SB19 Announces Thrilling Comeback with Simula At Wakas EP and World Tour

The powerhouse P-Pop group SB19 is set to make waves once again with the announcement of their highly anticipated extended play (EP), Simula At Wakas. Revealed on January 31, 2025, the news has electrified fans, known as A’TIN, who are eagerly counting down the days to the release of the EP’s first single on February 28, followed by the full EP debut on April 25. But that’s not all—SB19 is also gearing up for a massive world tour, kicking off on May 31 at the iconic Philippine Arena in Bulacan.

A New Chapter in SB19’s Journey

Simula At Wakas marks SB19’s third major project, following the success of their 2023 release, PAGTATAG!. The EP represents a new era for the group, with its title translating to “Start and End,” hinting at themes of beginnings, endings, and the cycles of life. Fans can expect a fresh narrative and musical style as SB19 continues to push the boundaries of P-Pop and redefine what it means to be global artists.

Over the past year, the members—Pablo, Josh, Stell, Ken, and Justin—have been busy with individual projects, showcasing their diverse talents and creative visions. From solo albums to singles and collaborations, these endeavors have allowed each member to grow as artists, bringing new perspectives and experiences back to the group. This period of exploration has only heightened anticipation for their collective return, as fans eagerly await the synergy and magic that only SB19 can deliver.

A Cinematic Teaser That Captivates

To build excitement for Simula At Wakas, SB19 released a cinematic teaser that offers a glimpse into the themes and visuals of their latest work. The teaser features striking imagery, including references to past songs and music videos, creating a sense of continuity while signaling a bold new direction. With its compelling storyline and dramatic visuals, the teaser has left fans speculating about the EP’s concept and the stories it will tell.

The teaser also highlights SB19’s commitment to artistry and storytelling, blending music, visuals, and narrative to create an immersive experience. This approach has become a hallmark of the group, setting them apart as pioneers in the P-Pop genre.

The Simula At Wakas World Tour

In addition to the EP, SB19 is embarking on a world tour that promises to be their most ambitious yet. The tour will kick off on May 31, 2025, at the Philippine Arena, the largest indoor arena in the world, before taking the group to cities across Asia, the Middle East, and North America. With stops in key locations such as Taipei, Singapore, Los Angeles, and Toronto, the tour is set to bring SB19’s music to a global audience.

The group has teased that the tour will feature a mix of new songs from Simula At Wakas and fan favorites from their previous releases, ensuring a dynamic and unforgettable concert experience. Fans can also look forward to stunning visuals, intricate choreography, and heartfelt performances that showcase the group’s growth and evolution.

The First Single: “DAM”

The lead single from Simula At Wakas, titled “DAM”, was released on February 28, 2025, giving fans a taste of what to expect from the EP. The song, whose title is a play on the Filipino word pakiramdam (meaning “feeling”), explores themes of ambition, resilience, and staying true to one’s values amidst life’s challenges. With its anthemic atmosphere and genre-blending sound, “DAM” has already made waves, debuting at number one on the Billboard World Digital Song Sales chart—a historic achievement for a Filipino act.

The accompanying music video, directed by frequent collaborators 1032 LAB, transports viewers to a dark, medieval fantasy world filled with knights, sorcerers, and looming castles. The video’s rich symbolism and intricate world-building have captivated fans, adding another layer of depth to the song’s message.

A Legacy of Excellence

Since their debut in 2018, SB19 has become a trailblazer in the P-Pop industry, breaking barriers and earning recognition both locally and internationally. Their previous EPs, Pagsibol (2021) and PAGTATAG! (2023), showcased their ability to blend Filipino culture with global music trends, creating a sound that is uniquely their own. With Simula At Wakas, the group is poised to continue this legacy, offering fans a new chapter in their journey while staying true to their roots.

What’s Next for SB19?

As the release date for Simula At Wakas approaches, anticipation continues to build. Fans are encouraged to stay tuned to SB19’s official social media pages for updates on ticket sales, tour dates, and additional surprises. Whether you’re a longtime A’TIN or a newcomer to their music, this comeback promises to be a celebration of artistry, resilience, and the unbreakable bond between SB19 and their fans.

Mark your calendars for April 25, 2025, and get ready to experience the magic of Simula At Wakas. With their new EP and world tour, SB19 is set to make 2025 a year to remember.