Interviewed & written by: Naiia Lajoie | Revised by: Diwata Entertainment Several emerging and established artists have graced the pages of our various publications; all with big dreams, a strong determination, and some sort of elaborate action plan to set into motion a series of events that will get them to the next level of fame. What sets this featured artist apart is not how much she is willing to do to achieve so-called success, but how little she refuses to budge on amending her authentic self just to conform. Meet Miss Ramonne. As a singer previously signed to Universal Music Group and distributed by Warner Music Philippines, Miss Ramonne recognized the importance of maintaining ownership over both her artistic identity and long-term creative direction. Although grateful for the opportunity, she ultimately chose to step away from the major label system in pursuit of greater independence and alignment with her evolving vision as an artist. Now based in Los Angeles, Miss Ramonne continues to drive towards her artistic vision as she creates music filled with empowerment, defiance, movement, and self-definition. Wanting to build a world where creativity and individualism are celebrated, that philosophy led her to launch Diwata Entertainment, a music company she founded after witnessing firsthand how independent artists are left without support after the music itself is released. Her company serves as a distributor, publisher, and manager of people and their assets, while allowing creatives to maintain agency over their artistry and business interests. “There are more steps than just releasing a song,” she conveys, citing clients’ frustration when it does not go beyond that. “I built Diwata Entertainment because I wanted to help independent artists with getting their creations out there and the process that comes afterwards.” Drawing from her background in...... Read more on Full Issue!