The award-winning Filipino band Ben&Ben achieved yet another significant milestone when they appeared on a Spotify billboard in Times Square, New York.
The Traveller Across Dimensions, their third studio album, is being promoted with this significant spot on the digital billboard. By introducing their distinctive sound to new audiences throughout the world, the campaign represents a major milestone in the band’s global expansion.
“It’s a great honor for us to be featured by Spotify on the Times Square billboard for our new album, The Traveller Across Dimensions,” shares the nine-piece collective in a statement. “We feel a deep sense of gratitude for these rare opportunities to share our music to people from all walks of life.”
Since its release on November 29, 2024, the band’s new album garnered widespread acclaim, with listeners praising its expansive concept, as well its foray into sonic experiments.
Ben&Ben vocalist and guitarist Paolo Benjamin reflected on the positive reception that the Araw-Araw band has been enjoying so far. “We treasure the response to the album so far, as it involves a lot of embracing new things from us, both musically and visually,” he said. “We want to take this journey with our Liwanag, our listeners, as we navigate these new waters together.”
The band’s recent accolades include being recognized as the “Most Streamed Artist” at the 37th Awit Awards, and ranking among the top Filipino groups on Spotify Wrapped 2024.
The Traveller Across Dimensions, is a concept album with stunning animated visuals, taking listeners to a unique, immersive experience. The multimedia album follows journey of its central character, Liwanag, as she embarks on an enchanting adventure to find inner peace. As she travels through three symbolic realms—Light, Energy, and Feel—Liwanag confronts trials that challenge her path toward self-discovery.
To further immerse the fans in the album’s world, Ben&Ben is set to bring the world of The Traveller Across Dimensions to life on stage with their first-ever arena concert on December 14, 2024, at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City. Produced by Ovation Productions, the concert promises to be an innovative, multi-dimensional experience, blending live music with state-of-the-art multimedia elements inspired by the album.
Ben&Ben is currently taking some time to get ready for a unique performance that will be remembered for its series of surprises as well as its sheer ambition and scale. The band continues, “The rehearsals for the show are nearing completion.” “The band is eager to perform a unique and unforgettable show on the 14th, but right now it is more about working out the technical details.”
Sony Music Entertainment has made Ben&Ben’s The Traveller Across Dimensions available for streaming on all digital platforms globally.
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