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Apl.de.ap was actually portrayed by Jhong Hilario in Blackface in MMK, fyi


* GermansLoveDavidHasselhoff: To Filipinos. Mainly because apl.de.ap is of Filipino descent[[note]]Born to an African-American father who was an airman stationed at Clark Air Base (who left him shortly after birth) and a Filipina mother; also, his stage name references both his initials and his home city and province - "'''de''' (of) '''A'''ngeles, '''P'''ampanga"[[/note]], which led him to produce a number of songs about the Philippines ([[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wESgcExetso Bebot]] and [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u3wUZw9S2PM The APL Song]], along with [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=91jH8YSef7c Take Me To The Philippines]], a promotional song done in collaboration with the Department of Tourism). He also [[AutobiographicalRole played himself]] in an episode of a local biographical docudrama TV series, and he currently serves as a coach for the local version of ''Series/TheVoice''.

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* GermansLoveDavidHasselhoff: To Filipinos. Mainly because apl.de.ap is of Filipino descent[[note]]Born to an African-American father who was an airman stationed at Clark Air Base (who left him shortly after birth) and a Filipina mother; also, his stage name references both his initials and his home city and province - "'''de''' (of) '''A'''ngeles, '''P'''ampanga"[[/note]], which led him to produce a number of songs about the Philippines ([[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wESgcExetso Bebot]] and [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u3wUZw9S2PM The APL Song]], along with [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=91jH8YSef7c Take Me To The Philippines]], a promotional song done in collaboration with the Department of Tourism). He also [[AutobiographicalRole played himself]] in the subject of an episode of a local biographical docudrama TV series, and he currently serves as a coach for the local version of ''Series/TheVoice''.
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* Squick: The lyrics to "Smells Like Funk" can be this, but the song is actually referring to their individual sound and authenticity.

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* Squick: {{Squick}}: The lyrics to "Smells Like Funk" can be this, but the song is actually referring to their individual sound and authenticity.

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