X8 (XLR8) is the First PPOP Boy Band in the Philippines. 

The group was originally composed of 8 members (Kiko Ramos, Carlo Lazerna, Hideaki Torio, Caleb Santos, Arkin Del Rosario, MM Magno, MJ Magno and AJ Muhlach).The group made their debut on March 28, 2010 on the popular variety show Party Pilipinas with their debut single "You're So Hot". They became a mainstay in Party Pilipinas (GMA) and I Laugh Sabado (QTV11). Their debut album "XLR8" produced by Christian De Walden and Marcus Davis Jr. reached Gold status (10,000 albums sold) on their first year in the industry. They won "Most Promising Recording / Performing Group" in the Guillermo Mendoza Memorial Scholarship Foundation Box Office Entertainment Awards following their greatest hits You're So Hot, I Love You Girl and I'll Be There.

2024 PPOP Music Awards' PPOP Frontier Awardee and now reunited with four of it's original members, Kiko Ramos, Carlo Lazerna, Caleb Santos and MM Magno - they continue to inspire and contribute to the growing PPOP Community through their music.

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