Because, whose real name is BJ Castillano, is a Filipino hip-hop and R&B artist rapidly rising in the vibrant music scene of the Philippines. His music journey took a significant turn with his embrace of the digital platform SoundCloud, where he initially shared his music that combines catchy, smooth melodies with introspective and street-smart lyrics. Riding the wave of the digital age, Because has carved out a niche with his relatable themes and contemporary sound that resonates with a young audience.

His versatility is evident in the variety of projects he's undertaken, including original soundtracks for movies and series such as "Sex Games," "Balik-Taya," "Secrets of a Nympho," "L (Liko, Larawan, Lipat)," and "Silip Sa Apoy," showcasing his ability to capture different moods and narratives through music. Singles like "BANGKOK FREESTYLE," "Usapan," and "0916" highlight his skill in crafting infectious beats and hooks, while his album "Heartbreak SZN 2" delves deeper into emotional landscapes, solidifying his standing not just as a hitmaker but also as an artist unafraid to explore the complexities of love and life in his work. With each release, Because is not just building a repertoire of hits but also establishing himself as a significant voice in the Philippine music industry.

Genres

Opm

Pinoy Hip Hop

Pinoy R&b

Pinoy Trap

Tagalog Rap

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Latest Release

MINAHALAGAD

Because

Single - Released April 24, 2024