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Kamikazee is a rock band from the Philippines composed of Jay Contreras (lead vocalist), Jomal Linao (guitars/back-up vocals), Led Zeppelin Tuyay (guitars), Jason "Puto" Astete (Bass guitar|bass) and Allan "Bords" Burdeos (Drum kit|drums).

History
The band is composed of five members who met in college at the College of Fine Arts of the University of the Philippines|University of the Philippines Diliman. Kamikazee's early gigs were mostly campus events in UP Diliman like the annual UP Fair. Before they were signed, they went by the name ''"Kamikazee Cornflakes"'', which was eventually shortened to its current state as ''"Kamikazee"'' was easier to remember. Their early shows included renditions of the songs "Tsinelas", a cover of Ariel Rivera|Ariel Rivera's "Sana Kahit Minsan", and Britney Spears' ''Lucky (Britney Spears song)|Lucky''. They were known for using expletives, suggestive movements, and references to genitalia in their UP Diliman performances.

Kamikazee released their first self titled album in 2002. The album's carrier single was a rock cover version of the Britney Spears song "Lucky". In 2005, the band released "Chiksilog" as part of the compilation album ''Rok On!''. Other notable songs include "Girlfriend", "Ung Tagalog", "Tsinelas" and their cover... read all