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[td]'''<big>2021β2022: Formation and "Panahon"</big>'''[/td] [td][/td]
[td][/td] [td]Hey June! was formed in June 2021 during the height of the [[COVID-19 pandemic in the Philippines|COVID-19 pandemic]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=December 24, 2021 |title=New band βHEY JUNE!β launches right before 2021 ends |url=https://pop.inquirer.net/117552/hey-june-new-band-right-before-2021-ends |access-date=2024-06-18 |website=Inquirer Pop}}</ref> The band was formed by Soupstar Music through the recommendation of friends and family which resulted in Jim Mase and Earl Paglinawan joining the group. <ref name=":3" /><ref>{{Cite web |last=Lozare |first=Alexa |title=Strangers to hitmakers: Meet young OPM band Hey June! |url=https://www.rappler.com/entertainment/music/strangers-hitmakers-meet-young-opm-band-hey-june/ |website=Rappler |date=June 21, 2023 |access-date=2024-06-18}}</ref> Coey Ballesteros who was a neighbor of Darwin Hernandez' brother named Herbert Hernandez (guitarist of the bands [[Moonstar88]] and [[6cyclemind]]), joined as bassist while Aci Fodra - a Velvet Playground music student became the drummer.<ref name=":3" /><ref>{{Cite web |last=Rico |first=Jas |date=2025-01-25 |title=Say Hey to Hey June! |url=https://www.thenewhueph.com/post/say-hey-to-hey-june |access-date=2025-07-05 |website=The New Hue |language=en}}</ref> Their first meeting as a band was via [[Zoom (software)|Zoom]] due to the pandemic. By the time they met in person, the initial "awkwardness" had faded and their chemistry had formed. Fodra said that they became close right away.<ref name=":5" />[/td]
[td]Hey June! was formed in June 2021 during the height of the [[COVID-19 pandemic in the Philippines|COVID-19 pandemic]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=December 24, 2021 |title=New band βHEY JUNE!β launches right before 2021 ends |url=https://pop.inquirer.net/117552/hey-june-new-band-right-before-2021-ends |access-date=2024-06-18 |website=Inquirer Pop}}</ref> The band was formed by Soupstar Music through the recommendation of friends and family which resulted in Jim Mase and Earl Paglinawan joining the group.<ref name=":3" /><ref>{{Cite web |last=Lozare |first=Alexa |title=Strangers to hitmakers: Meet young OPM band Hey June! |url=https://www.rappler.com/entertainment/music/strangers-hitmakers-meet-young-opm-band-hey-june/ |website=Rappler |date=June 21, 2023 |access-date=2024-06-18}}</ref> Coey Ballesteros who was a neighbor of Darwin Hernandez' brother named Herbert Hernandez (guitarist of the bands [[Moonstar88]] and [[6cyclemind]]), joined as bassist while Aci Fodra - a Velvet Playground music student became the drummer.<ref name=":3" /><ref>{{Cite web |last=Rico |first=Jas |date=2025-01-25 |title=Say Hey to Hey June! |url=https://www.thenewhueph.com/post/say-hey-to-hey-june |access-date=2025-07-05 |website=The New Hue |language=en}}</ref> Their first meeting as a band was via [[Zoom (software)|Zoom]] due to the pandemic. By the time they met in person, the initial "awkwardness" had faded and their chemistry had formed. Fodra said that they became close right away.<ref name=":5" />[/td] [td][/td]
[td][/td] [td]The band released their introduction single "Just A Hit" in late 2021, followed by the debut single "Panahon" in early 2022.<ref name=":1" /><ref name=":7">{{Cite web |title=Hey June's time has come with their official release 'Panahon' |url=https://mb.com.ph/2022/01/05/hey-junes-time-has-come-with-their-official-release-panahon/ |website=Manila Bulletin |date=January 5, 2022 |access-date=2024-06-18}}</ref> According to ''[[NME]]'', "Panahon" explores themes of timing and emotional reflection. Its accompanying music video was noted for its [[Nostalgia|nostalgic]] atmosphere and [[Coming of age|coming-of-age]] narrative.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Filipino indie rockers Hey June! share nostalgic music video for βPanahonβ |url=https://www.nme.com/news/music/fili...are-nostalgic-music-video-for-panahon-3155309 |website=NME |date=January 7, 2022 |access-date=2024-06-18}}</ref>[/td]
[td]The band released their introduction single "Just A Hit" in late 2021, followed by the debut single "Panahon" in early 2022.<ref name=":1" /><ref name=":7">{{Cite web |title=Hey June's time has come with their official release 'Panahon' |url=https://mb.com.ph/2022/01/05/hey-junes-time-has-come-with-their-official-release-panahon/ |website=Manila Bulletin |date=January 5, 2022 |access-date=2024-06-18}}</ref> According to ''[[NME]]'', "Panahon" explores themes of timing and emotional reflection. Its accompanying music video was noted for its [[Nostalgia|nostalgic]] atmosphere and [[Coming of age|coming-of-age]] narrative.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Filipino indie rockers Hey June! share nostalgic music video for βPanahonβ |url=https://www.nme.com/news/music/fili...are-nostalgic-music-video-for-panahon-3155309 |website=NME |date=January 7, 2022 |access-date=2024-06-18}}</ref>[/td]
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[td][/td] [td]Hey June! was formed in June 2021 during the height of the [[COVID-19 pandemic in the Philippines|COVID-19 pandemic]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=December 24, 2021 |title=New band βHEY JUNE!β launches right before 2021 ends |url=https://pop.inquirer.net/117552/hey-june-new-band-right-before-2021-ends |access-date=2024-06-18 |website=Inquirer Pop}}</ref> The band was formed by Soupstar Music through the recommendation of friends and family which resulted in Jim Mase and Earl Paglinawan joining the group. <ref name=":3" /><ref>{{Cite web |last=Lozare |first=Alexa |title=Strangers to hitmakers: Meet young OPM band Hey June! |url=https://www.rappler.com/entertainment/music/strangers-hitmakers-meet-young-opm-band-hey-june/ |website=Rappler |date=June 21, 2023 |access-date=2024-06-18}}</ref> Coey Ballesteros who was a neighbor of Darwin Hernandez' brother named Herbert Hernandez (guitarist of the bands [[Moonstar88]] and [[6cyclemind]]), joined as bassist while Aci Fodra - a Velvet Playground music student became the drummer.<ref name=":3" /><ref>{{Cite web |last=Rico |first=Jas |date=2025-01-25 |title=Say Hey to Hey June! |url=https://www.thenewhueph.com/post/say-hey-to-hey-june |access-date=2025-07-05 |website=The New Hue |language=en}}</ref> Their first meeting as a band was via [[Zoom (software)|Zoom]] due to the pandemic. By the time they met in person, the initial "awkwardness" had faded and their chemistry had formed. Fodra said that they became close right away.<ref name=":5" />[/td]
[td]Hey June! was formed in June 2021 during the height of the [[COVID-19 pandemic in the Philippines|COVID-19 pandemic]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=December 24, 2021 |title=New band βHEY JUNE!β launches right before 2021 ends |url=https://pop.inquirer.net/117552/hey-june-new-band-right-before-2021-ends |access-date=2024-06-18 |website=Inquirer Pop}}</ref> The band was formed by Soupstar Music through the recommendation of friends and family which resulted in Jim Mase and Earl Paglinawan joining the group.<ref name=":3" /><ref>{{Cite web |last=Lozare |first=Alexa |title=Strangers to hitmakers: Meet young OPM band Hey June! |url=https://www.rappler.com/entertainment/music/strangers-hitmakers-meet-young-opm-band-hey-june/ |website=Rappler |date=June 21, 2023 |access-date=2024-06-18}}</ref> Coey Ballesteros who was a neighbor of Darwin Hernandez' brother named Herbert Hernandez (guitarist of the bands [[Moonstar88]] and [[6cyclemind]]), joined as bassist while Aci Fodra - a Velvet Playground music student became the drummer.<ref name=":3" /><ref>{{Cite web |last=Rico |first=Jas |date=2025-01-25 |title=Say Hey to Hey June! |url=https://www.thenewhueph.com/post/say-hey-to-hey-june |access-date=2025-07-05 |website=The New Hue |language=en}}</ref> Their first meeting as a band was via [[Zoom (software)|Zoom]] due to the pandemic. By the time they met in person, the initial "awkwardness" had faded and their chemistry had formed. Fodra said that they became close right away.<ref name=":5" />[/td] [td][/td]
[td][/td] [td]The band released their introduction single "Just A Hit" in late 2021, followed by the debut single "Panahon" in early 2022.<ref name=":1" /><ref name=":7">{{Cite web |title=Hey June's time has come with their official release 'Panahon' |url=https://mb.com.ph/2022/01/05/hey-junes-time-has-come-with-their-official-release-panahon/ |website=Manila Bulletin |date=January 5, 2022 |access-date=2024-06-18}}</ref> According to ''[[NME]]'', "Panahon" explores themes of timing and emotional reflection. Its accompanying music video was noted for its [[Nostalgia|nostalgic]] atmosphere and [[Coming of age|coming-of-age]] narrative.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Filipino indie rockers Hey June! share nostalgic music video for βPanahonβ |url=https://www.nme.com/news/music/fili...are-nostalgic-music-video-for-panahon-3155309 |website=NME |date=January 7, 2022 |access-date=2024-06-18}}</ref>[/td]
[td]The band released their introduction single "Just A Hit" in late 2021, followed by the debut single "Panahon" in early 2022.<ref name=":1" /><ref name=":7">{{Cite web |title=Hey June's time has come with their official release 'Panahon' |url=https://mb.com.ph/2022/01/05/hey-junes-time-has-come-with-their-official-release-panahon/ |website=Manila Bulletin |date=January 5, 2022 |access-date=2024-06-18}}</ref> According to ''[[NME]]'', "Panahon" explores themes of timing and emotional reflection. Its accompanying music video was noted for its [[Nostalgia|nostalgic]] atmosphere and [[Coming of age|coming-of-age]] narrative.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Filipino indie rockers Hey June! share nostalgic music video for βPanahonβ |url=https://www.nme.com/news/music/fili...are-nostalgic-music-video-for-panahon-3155309 |website=NME |date=January 7, 2022 |access-date=2024-06-18}}</ref>[/td]
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