Get, Get, Aw!: The SexBomb Concert

Concert announcement

On September 14, 2025, a teaser video was posted on social media by members of the group, announcing a reunion concert slated for December 4, 2025, at the Smart Araneta Coliseum.^[27] The post was accompanied by the caption "Para sa mga pinalaki ng SexBomb!" (transl. For those who grew up with SexBomb).^[28][16] According to the interview of group leader Rochelle Pangilinan with entertainment host Boy Abunda, the concert was being conceptualized for a long time but due to scheduling challenges, it was never materialized. Promotional teasers showcased members performing signature dance moves, invoking nostalgia among longtime fans.^[29][30]

Due to unprecedented demand, a third show was announced and scheduled on February 6, 2026, at the SM Mall of Asia Arena.^[31] The announcement was made on January 2, 2026, through the official Facebook account of Rochelle Pangilinan.^[32] An official concert poster for a 3rd show with "the finale" crossed-out made the official announcement of a 4th show scheduled on February 7, 2026.^{[5][33][6][34][35]} A 5th show slated for February 9, 2026, labelled as rAWnd 5 was announced following ticket sell-out for the 4th show.^[36][37]

In the middle of the 3rd show, a promotional video announcing the "Get! Get! arAWnd The World Tour" was previewed, while an upcoming 6th domestic show dubbed as "rAWnd 6" was announced during the 5th show.^[38] In March 2026, the rAWnd 6 of the show is officially announced, taking place on April 30, 2026, at the SMDC Festival Grounds.^[39][40] On April 17, 2026, the 6th show at SMDC Festival Grounds was moved to SM Mall of Asia Arena due to public demand of an indoor venue.^[41][42]

Performances

The reunion concert featured a wide roster of original and former members of the SexBomb Girls, bringing together performers from both the SexBomb Singers and SexBomb Dancers. Press coverage noted the participation of founding member Rochelle Pangilinan, along with longtime performers Jopay Paguia, Aira Bermudez, Che-Che Tolentino, Mia Pangyarihan, Sunshine Garcia, and Weng Ibarra, among others.^[43] The concert's setlist drew heavily from the group's early-2000s catalogue, including performances of their most iconic hits such as "Di Ko Na Mapipigilan," "Bakit Papa?," and "The Spageti Song."^[44][43]

DZRH highlighted the precision and synchronicity displayed in the ensemble numbers, despite years away from large-scale touring.^[45] Some segments of the show were presented as throwbacks, incorporating recreated costumes, early-2000s styling, and large-screen backdrops displaying archival footage of the group's performances from Eat Bulaga! and Daisy Siete.^[46][21]

The concert also included collaborative performances, such as appearances by the EB Babes and the comedy-dance troupe SexBalls, in addition to guest performances from artists associated with the SexBomb era.^[47][44]

Impact

The concert was widely framed as both a commercial success and a cultural moment.^[15][7] It highlights the continuing influence of the SexBomb Girls' legacy on contemporary Filipino popular music, especially in the context of renewed interest in nostalgia-driven concerts and throwback events. Rolling Stones Philippines cited "The Spageti Song", alongside "Bakit Papa?" and "Di Ko Na Mapipigilan", as among the SexBomb Girls' recordings that became closely associated with Filipino pop culture in the early 2000s.^[21] The publication noted that references to the group have continued to appear in Philippine music, television, and film, and discussed how the group's popularity contributed to the visibility of dance-oriented female pop acts in the local music industry.^[7][48]

World tour

In interviews following the announcement of additional reunion shows in early 2026, SexBomb Girls leader Pangilinan discussed how the group was focusing first on completing their scheduled concert series, noting that plans of upcoming world tour were still being developed and not yet finalized.^[49]

A public petition has been launched urging organizers to bring SexBomb Girls to the United Arab Emirates in 2026, highlighting the large Filipino diaspora in the region.^[50] On February 6, 2026, during the finale of the concert, announcement was officially made regarding the world tour billed as "Get Get arAWnd The World Tour".^[38] At the same night, concert producer ProXperts UAE opens a pre-sale registration for tickets for an alleged Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates leg. Pangilinan formally announced in social media sites regarding the Dubai and Abu Dhabi shows, with ticket selling started on February 8, 2026.^[51][52][1] However, due to regional conflict in the Middle East, the two shows were recheduled for August 8 and August 9, 2026 for Abu Dhabi and Dubai respectively.^[9]

On February 13, 2026, SexBomb Girls announced the first show for the USA leg starting in Lincoln, California on May 16, 2026, followed by a show in Beverly Hills on May 23, 2026.^[53][54][55] The reunion concert also staged two shows in Australia, in Sydney and Melbourne particularly.^[56][57]

In December 2025, Evette teased a Canadian tour through social media site.^[58] In January 2026, Kolorete Canada — a brand that sponsor concerts posted a video on social media referencing planned concert dates in multiple Canadian cities, including Saskatoon, Edmonton, Toronto, Vancouver, Calgary, and Winnipeg, for summer 2026.^[59] Although formal tour dates had not yet been confirmed by the group's official channels.^[59]

Regional tour

During the 3rd show, members of the group announced a Philippine-tour or regional tour of the reunion concert series, which kicked-off in Tacloban City, Leyte on March 14, 2026.^[38][60]The tour also visited Cagayan de Oro City and is set for Davao City on November 7, 2026.

Members

The overall Sexbomb Girls collective members comprised many individuals over the years, making it a large, evolving group rather than a fixed number. However, original sexbomb girls members are present in the show which consist mainly the original line up of Sexbomb since 1999.^[3]

Postponed shows

2025

This setlist represents the opening night setlist performed on December 4, 2025, in Quezon City. Variations to the setlist over the course of the concert will be noted below.^[68]

2026

This setlist represents the setlist performed on February 6, 2026, in Pasay City. Variations to the setlist over the course of the concert will be noted below

Notes

2025

The concert opened with a dramatic visual introduction as LED screens flashed the phrase "Get Get Aw!" accompanied by brief lyric references from the group's hit songs. The stage was filled with smoke while Power Impact Dancers entered waving flags, after which the SexBomb Girls appeared in silhouette on the main screen. Wearing silver, glitter-accented outfits and boots reminiscent of their iconic look, the group launched into "Sex Bomb" by Tom Jones, featuring extended dance breaks and ending with their signature tumbling-to-split pose as multicolored confetti filled the arena. The members then greeted the audience before a video montage introducing each performer played on the LED screens.^[43]

The second act, billed as "The SexBomb Singers," focused on the group's vocal repertoire. The segment began with "Sige Sige" and continued with "Sumayaw Sumunod," "Di Ko Na Mapipigilan," and "Pretty Little Baby," the latter performed with individual standing microphones. The set proceeded with "Crush Kita," followed by a seated performance on a white couch of "Tulog Na Baby," "Chotto Mate Kudasai," and "Loveless." The group then moved to the stage extension (B-stage) to perform "Echusa!" and "Tong Song," closing the segment with "Awitin Mo, Isasayaw Ko."^[15]

Following another video interlude, the show transitioned into "The SexBomb Dancers" segment, highlighting individual and group dance productions. Aira Bermudez opened the set with a solo to "I'm a Slave 4 U," styled after Britney Spears 2001 MTV Video Music Awards performance. Subsequent numbers included "Burlesque" and "It's All for You," with Che-Che Tolentino performing "Jenny from the Block," later joined by other members for "Get Right." Mia Pangyarihan and Maica delivered coordinated belly-dance performances to Shakira's "Whenever, Wherever," while Sunshine Garcia performed a solo to "Where Have You Been" by Rihanna. The segment culminated in a Beyoncé medley featuring "Baby Boy," "Diva," and "Crazy in Love."^[16]

Archival footage of past Eat Bulaga! dance showdowns between the SexBomb Girls and EB Babes was then shown, followed by a joint onstage segment. After "Itaktak Mo," the EB Babes appeared in coordinated pink outfits, recreating their one-on-one dance showdown with the SexBomb Girls, with both groups addressing their long-standing friendship and dispelling earlier rivalry narratives.^[43]

The Daisy Siete segment opened with "Pangarap," followed by a series of songs associated with the television series, including "Ako (Siete Siete Mano Mano)," "Landas," "Magtatagpo Rin," "Moshi Moshi Chikiyaki," "Tabachingching," "Uling-ling," and "Isla Chikita." The ensemble performance of "Daisy Siete" became one of the evening's most emotional moments, followed by a solo rendition of "Tahanan."^[70] After the segment, the SexBomb Dancers brought former manager Joy Cancho onstage, where the group expressed gratitude to her and to their former Eat Bulaga! colleagues.^[16][47]

Later segments featured individual and collaborative performances, including a solo production by Jopay Paguia to "Jopay," joined by her husband Joshua Zamora. Rochelle Pangilinan performed "Baile" accompanied by a marching band entering from the audience, with the rap section originally by Gloc-9 performed live by Elias TV. Rochelle was later joined by Jopay, Aira, and Abstract Dancers for NSYNC's "Tearin' Up My Heart," followed by a dance collaboration featuring Dingdong Dantes and Arthur Solinap to "Do You Really Want Me (Show Respect)."^[69]

The SexBomb Dancers returned with a medley of dance hits previously performed by the group on television, including "Heaven Is a Place on Earth," "Angelina," "Chihuahua," "Step into the Rhythm," and "Mamãe Eu Quero." This led into the group's first single, "Bakit Papa?", which transitioned into a dance-battle-style segment with the comedy group SexBalls, followed by a joint performance of "Halukay Ube."^[79]

The concert's final acts included a Christmas-themed segment featuring "Pikpiripikpik (Busina ng Pasko)," "Feeling Christmas (Kung Ano Ang Nasa Puso Mo)," "Silent Night Na Naman," and "Wish Ko sa Pasko." The finale centered on "Spageti Song," introduced by a video montage of public performances of the dance, with the University of the East Pep Squad opening the number. The SexBomb Girls appeared in yellow cheer-inspired outfits for an extended performance, concluding the show with a grand confetti release before exiting as the LED screens descended.

2026

The concert was set-up on a 360 stage with two moving LED-screens above.^[48] The concert started with a video anthology as the LED screens descended and ascended revealing the SexBomb Girls on a harness and opened with an extended version of "SexBomb".^[80] The SexBomb Singers sang the same setlist with the addition of "I'm Not That Girl", "Lalaban o Babawi" and "Chuvang Papa" before "Awitin Mo, Isasayaw Ko".^[80] The SexBomb dancers segment opened with Aira on an elevated platform performing the same number from 2025 show. "Buttons" was performed by Sandy, Mae & Cherry Ann, followed by "On The Floor" by Aifha & Cynthia. Sugar, Grace and Jhoana performed "Spice Up Your Life" then everyone joined to perform the Spice Girls song "Stop". Mhayca and Mia did not perform in duo like the 2025 show, rather performed as solo with Mhayca dancing to "Dirrty" by Christina Aguilera while Mia retained to perform the same belly dancing segment for "Whenever, Wherever". The "Daisy Siete" segment followed the same setlist with the addition of "Tarzariray: Amazonang Kikay" before "Tahanan".^[80] In the solo production numbers, Aira performed "Alarma" with daredevil stunts while hanging by bamboo pole.^[80] Jopay followed wearing a Wonder Woman costume and ending her number with a hoop ring exhibition.^[80] During the February 7 show, Joshua Zamora proposed on stage to Jopay.^[81] Rochelle was then seen on circus ring routine for "Baile" and performed with guests Gloc-9 (February 6), Sam Concepcion (February 7) and Alamat (February 8).^[80] Evette and Monic duet was added singing with Regine Velasquez on February 6 with "Sana Maulit Muli", "Dadalhin" and "Araw-Gabi"; La Diva on February 7 with "Bakit Nga Ba Mahal Kita" and "You Oughta Know"; Zsa Zsa Padilla on February 8 with "Hiram".^[48] After the modified dance break by Power Impact Dancers with the SexBomb Girls, "Halukay Ube" was then performed with girl group Bini appearing in the middle of the production. Bini then performed Salamin, Salamin and Pantropiko with the SexBomb Girls.^[82] During the February 7 and 8 shows, Apo Hiking Society and Ice Seguerra joined them instead of Bini.^[48] The SexBomb Dancers followed with the same setlist performing "The Dance Hits" same with 2025, with Johlan's surprised appearance in the "Angelina" segment.^[80] The show continued with "Bakit Papa" and ended with the same song, "The Spageti Song".

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