IV of Spades Makes Surprise Comeback with ‘Aura’
IV OF SPADES – The band surprised fans with a sudden comeback on Wednesday, July 16, 2025, as they released their latest song called “Aura.” After being quiet for years, the band’s unexpected return brought excitement and happiness to their fans.
What made their comeback even more special was the return of Unique Salonga, their former lead singer, who last performed with the group in 2018. In their new song, Unique reunited with Zild Benitez, Blaster Silonga, and Badjao de Castro—showing that their strong musical connection is still intact, even after being apart for so long.
Their announcement was simple yet exciting. They posted Aura. Out now on their Facebook page, which was more than enough to get fans celebrating.

This was more than just a simple reunion. All four members collaborated to create “Aura,” with each contributing to the writing and production of the song.
After its release, “Aura” and “IV of Spades” quickly trended on X, as fans celebrated their long-awaited return. Many called it the biggest comeback of 2025, with some fans even comparing it to the return of The Beatles. Clearly, IV of Spades’ music still holds a special place in the hearts of many.

Meanwhile, IV of Spades is a pop rock and funk rock band. Formed in 2014, the group is known for its 1970s-inspired fashion and music style. The band members include Zild Benitez (vocalist, bassist, and keyboardist), Blaster Silonga (lead guitarist and vocalist), Badjao de Castro (drummer), and Unique Salonga (lead vocalist and rhythm guitarist).
They first gained widespread attention with their 2018 hit single “Mundo,” which became their most popular song. Their first full album, ClapClapClap!, was released in 2019. Their music has earned them awards and nominations both in the Philippines and internationally.