Kakie

Simone Francesca Emmanuelle "Frankie" Cuneta Pangilinan, also known by her stage name Kakie, is a Filipino singer-songwriter.

Early life and education

Pangilinan was born to singer-actress Sharon Cuneta and Francis Pangilinan, who would later be elected as senator the following year. She comes from a clan of performing artists and politicians.
She attended high school at The Beacon Academy in Biñan and took up a college course on literature and anthropology at The New School in New York City, graduating in 2025.

Career

As an infant and child, Pangilinan first appeared, with her mother Sharon Cuneta, in television commercials, including Kimbies, Nido, and McDonald's.
In July 2019, Kakie released her first single, "TYL", produced by former Eraserheads frontman Ely Buendia, who also played guitar for the track. It gained millions of streams after she performed it live on Wish 107.5.
In June 2021, she released her seven-track extended play entitled abOUT hER SPACE, led by the track "afterparty" and distributed by her record label Curve Entertainment.
In 2025, she was cast in her first film role as the wife of dissident Edgar Jopson in the biopic EdJop. In August 2025, she was named Chairperson of the Committee on Youth of the Senate Spouses Foundation Inc. during the fourth senatorial term of her father.