The Philippines’ thriving homegrown hip-hop and R&B circuit has long prioritized collaborative projects that weave shared creative vision with deeply personal storytelling, a dynamic that shapes every layer of Kahit Umulan, the team-up of La Mave and Waiian, two artists who have carved distinct, impactful paths within the country’s independent and mainstream music spaces. La Mave, a Filipino hip-hop and R&B artist whose work anchors traditional hip-hop core elements in fresh, modern influences, has built a discography defined by relatable lyrics and catchy beats that center everyday experiences and the quiet, universal emotions that bind them. His catalog spans dozens of standalone tracks and collaborative singles, including notable releases “Vibrate,” “Dominga” (featuring Nateman), “West,” and “Alam Mo Na,” alongside additional cuts like “Nightshift,” “Chinay,” “2AM,” “Highschool,” “Isang Daang Rosas,” “Yan Ang Hirap Sayo,” “Sayo,” and “Nasan Ka Na.