<p>Less than a month after releasing "Moonlight," SB19 returns with another club banger! This time, they collaborated with Filipino-American hip-hop icon Apl.de.ap.</p>
<p>SB19 has teamed up with Filipino-American artist Apl.de.Ap for their new single "Ready," that was released at midnight on Friday, May 31, 2024. "Ready" was first teased during the P-pop powerhouse's "PAGTATAG!" finale concert earlier this month.</p>
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<p>This song is produced by Keith Harris, a longtime collaborator of Apl.de.ap&rsquo;s group, Black Eyed Peas. It blends influences from pop, electronic, dance, and Afrobeats. Meanwhile, the lyrics were crafted by Apl.de.ap, Jean-Baptiste, Vince Nantes, and Denzel, with additional contributions from Radkidz, a music production duo composed of SB19&rsquo;s Pablo and his brother Josue.</p>
<p>In a press statement, SB19 members described learning from Apl.de.ap&rsquo;s generosity and creative feedback as an honor and a blessing.&nbsp;</p>
<p><em>&ldquo;We never got the chance to record together in a single booth, but Apl.de.ap was such a great guy to work with. It&rsquo;s an honor to collaborate with a global superstar of his caliber. We&rsquo;ve learned so much from his generosity and creative feedback,&rdquo;</em> Justin said.</p>
<p>On the other hand, Stell mentioned that their new song is something &ldquo;new genres and production styles&rdquo; to develop their music. <em>&ldquo;It was something new for the group. We appreciate the chance to delve into new genres and production styles that come with unfamiliar territory.&rdquo;</em></p>
<p><em>&ldquo;We never got the chance to record together in a single booth, but Apl.de.ap was such a great guy to work with,&rdquo;</em> said SB19&rsquo;s Justin in a statement. <em>&ldquo;It&rsquo;s an honor to collaborate with a global superstar of his caliber. We&rsquo;ve learned so much from his generosity and creative feedback.&rdquo;</em></p>
<p>Congratulations, SB19 and Apl.de.ap!</p>
<p><strong>You can listen to &ldquo;Ready&rdquo; by SB19 and Apl.de.Ap. below:</strong></p>
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