General Luna (band)
| Company type | Music group |
|---|---|
| Industry | Music |
| Founded | 2010 |
| Defunct | 2013 |
| Headquarters | Manila , Philippines |
| Products | Music albums and singles |
| Parent | Warner Music Philippines, Inc. |
General Luna was a Filipino rock ensemble composed entirely of women, originating from Manila and active between 2010 and 2013, with a reunion performance scheduled for 2025 at the Eraserheads Electric Fun Musical Festival. The group consisted of Nicole Laurel Asensio on vocals, Caren Mangaran handling lead guitar duties, Audry Dionisio on rhythm guitar, Alex Montemayor playing bass, and Bea Lao on drums. Their music was released through Warner Music Philippines, Inc.
Nicole Laurel Asensio hails from a distinguished family in the arts; she is the daughter of singer Iwi Laurel, cousin to actress Denise Laurel, and granddaughter of renowned opera singer Fides Cuyugan-Asensio as well as vocalist Celia Diaz Laurel. She earned acclaim as the featured vocalist on Abra's popular track "Diwata." In 2014, Asensio declared that the band had ceased activities to allow her to pursue a solo career.
Studio albums
- General Luna (2010)
- Different Cornerx (2012)
Singles
- "Red Heaven"
- "Nandito"
- "Maria"
- "Tila"
- "Different Corners"
- "Santa Baby"
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award body | Category | Work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | NU Rock Awards | Vocalist of the Year | Nicole Laurel Asensio | Nominated |