IV of Spades is a Filipino rock band from Metro Manila, Philippines, consisting of vocalist, bassist and keyboardist Zild Benitez, vocalist and lead guitarist Blaster Silonga, and drummer Badjao de Castro. Unique served as the band's lead vocalist and rhythm guitarist until 2018. The band first gained exposure with the release of their 4th single "Mundo". On August 21, 2020, the band entered a hiatus. Their musical style has been described as "pop funk" and funk rock by the local press. IV of Spades has been nominated for several musical awards, both in the Philippines and internationally. The band is also known for their 1970s-inspired outfits.
Also known as | IVOS |
Origin | Metro Manila |
Genres | Pop rock, indie, funk rock |
Years active | 2014–2020 (hiatus) |
Labels | Warner Music Philippines |
Associated acts | Shanti Dope, Moira Dela Torre, Rico Blanco |
Members | Zild Benitez, Blaster Silonga, Badjao de Castro |
Past members | Unique Salonga |
About IV of Spades
Filipino funk outfit well known for wearing 1970s-inspired outfits and influenced by a mix of disco, classic rock, and hip-hop.
Achievement of IV of Spades
The group was founded by the father of Blaster Silonga, Allan "Daddy A" Silonga. They won Myx Bandarito Performance of the Year and New Artist of the Year at the 2018 MYX Music Awards.
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Latest information about IV of Spades updated on July 28 2021.