Al James Tickets

Al James, born Alvin James P. Manlutac on August 19, 1991 in the Philippines, is a prominent figure in Pinoy hip hop and alternative rap. With a steady flow built on trap-infused beats and storytelling, Al James has carved out a reputation for high-energy tracks and meaningful lyricism. He burst onto the scene with early singles like Pahinga (2016) and Ngayong Gabi (2017), followed by Pa-Umaga (2018), which climbed to No. 94 on the Philippines Hot 100. His sound bridges urban Philippine experiences with contemporary rap, earning him a dedicated following on social media and YouTube.

Al James continues to release singles that push his sound forward. Notable entries include Gusto (a collaboration with Zack Tabudlo) peaking at No. 88, Tequila Rose reaching No. 41, and Kunan Mong Pic hitting No. 22 on the Philippines Hot 100. In 2025, he announced a Canada tour with O SIDE MAFIA and Because, hitting multiple cities across Canada: Edmonton, Calgary, Winnipeg, and Toronto. His discography currently comprises singles rather than studio albums. Fans can follow his journey through his official channels, including a YouTube channel with over 1.1 million subscribers, Instagram @aljames, and TikTok @aljamesofficial for fresh drops and behind-the-scenes content.