Tropa Magica’s psychedelic cumbia contains some of the happiest, most upbeat grooves I’ve heard in years. The four-piece emerged from East Los Angeles’s magical musical cauldron in 2017, evolving out ...

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ACCORDING to tagalog.com, "tropa" is a relatively new informal term used to mean one's regular social group or gang. Also known colloquially as barkada, tropa is a term also popular among Millennials.

Heads up, folks! If you haven’t yet noticed, Smart’s wildly popular mobile provider Talk N Text recently went through a fresh, really dope makeover. Before, it catered to the Filipino everyman, as ...