In Popular Culture
- Gary Granada, a well-known composer and singer in the Philippines, composed numerous songs about the Kings; "Ginebrang Ginebra", "Kapag Nananalo ang Ginebra" (When Ginebra Wins) sung by Bayang Barrios, Kapag Natatalo ang Ginebra (When Ginebra Loses), sung by himself. The latest was "Dugong Ginebra " right after the 2008 PBA Fiesta Conference championship.
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