MNL48 made waves as the first idol group in the Philippines in 2018 and paved the way for a new era of the Philippine pop industry.

MNL48 is formed by a diverse group of young women who strive to improve their talents and give their best in all their activities.

MNL48 is a sister group of AKB48, which was founded in 2006. AKB48’s influence inspired the creation of various sister groups across Asia, including BNK48, JKT48 and much more.