Filipino rapper Gloc-9, along with Abaddon, Smugglaz, and Hero, has released their latest collaboration, “Halimaw.” The track showcases their lyrical depth and creativity, as well as Gloc-9’s remarkable ability to remain relevant in the music industry after 28 years. The lyrics explore the challenges faced by artists in a rapidly changing industry, with lines like “Ano ang dapat kong gawin / Upang ang aking munting tinig ay iyong mapansin” (What should I do to make my small voice heard?).

Gloc-9’s verses are complemented by the fresh perspectives of Abaddon, Smugglaz, and Hero, who bring their own experiences and styles to the track, creating a rich tapestry of sound and meaning. Together, they address the struggles of aspiring artists, the quest for recognition, and the relentless pursuit of dreams.

0301.5 Gloc-9, Abaddon, Smugglaz, and Hero Release New Single "Halimaw"

Despite the evolution of the music landscape, Gloc-9 remains a formidable artist, continuously adapting while staying true to his roots. His ability to connect with both seasoned fans and a new generation of listeners speaks volumes about his artistry. The collaboration showcases how established artists can uplift emerging voices, creating a powerful synergy that enriches the music scene.

As Gloc-9 celebrates nearly three decades in the industry, he proves that true artistry knows no bounds. “Halimaw” is a powerful reminder that the voice of experience can still echo loudly in a world that often favors the new and trendy. The single is now available on all major streaming platforms, inviting listeners to join Gloc-9, Abaddon, Smugglaz, and Hero on a journey through the heart and soul of Filipino hip-hop.

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