Joshua Magsilong Alvarez (born March 28, 2001) is a Filipino singer, rapper under Viva Records and member of boy group Alamat.
Career
2020-2021-present: Debut with Alamat
On November 19, 2020, Alas was introduced to public through Alamat Facebook page as Trainee 9 and his codename Banoy, which means "eagle". The Philippine Eagle Center is located in Davao and the region boasts itself as the "land of the eagles".
He replaced former Trainee 9, Ambri, who had the codename Bahani- the Yakan word for "brave" who left earlier in the month.
[1] On February 14, Alas debuted as an official member of Alamat with their debut single "kbye".[2]
2025: "Don't Play" debut solo release
[3]On February 7, 2025, Alas debuted as a solo artist with his debut solo song, "Don't Play".
Other information
- Alas’ ethnicity is Mindanawon/Bisaya
- He is from Davao City
- He has one elder sister, one elder brother, two younger sisters and one younger brother
- His favorite colors are black, red and white
- Alas’ favorite foods are durian, chicken and sisig
- His favorite local word/expression is ‘pag sure uy?’ means in tagalog ‘sigurado ka?’ (are you sure?)
- His favorite part of his body is his eyes
- His body insecurity is his collarbone
- Alas’ favorite movies are World War Z, Bar Boys and Kita Kita
- Alas’ favorite sports are Sepak Takraw and Taekwondo
- As of now Alas can’t play any musical instruments
- He has a pet dog
- His hobbies/interests are collecting arts, computer games and outdoor activities
- His childhood dream is to become a doctor
- His dream destinations are Hawaii and the whole Philippines
- In Alamat Slambook question (LIGHTS ON/LIGHTS OFF) Alas chose lights off
- His favorite artists are Gloc 9 and Logic
- His ideal lover is understanding and supportive
- He likes coffee
- He likes eating vegetables
- It’s easy to make him laugh
- Thing that makes Alas sad is depression
- Thing that makes Alas happy is helping others
- Alas’ inspirations are love, family, friends and music
- His celebrity crushes are Loisa Andalio, Lovi Poe and Nadine Lustre.
Gallery
- Main article: Alas (Alamat)/Gallery
References
Official links
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