There is a lot of good music to be heard in Manila too, the big cities are better at this
Everybody in Britain has an auntie or uncle that has some real horrors in the record collection too
We have the same Christmas jingles "Muzak" in the house that Sean is getting a bit tired of, it's never ending in the Phils
Like everything else there I got used to it, it made the people around me happy so that made me happy too.
On my short visit to Cebu many years ago now, I did find the music in most night spots leaned very much toward reggae and that is one musical form that I am not a great fan of, Manila had more variety but as I say it was a very short visit to Cebu.
Jim