Simone Francesca Emmanuelle "Frankie" Cuneta Pangilinan (Tagalog pronunciation: [kuˈnɛtɐ paŋɪˈlinan]; born December 16, 2000), also known by her stage name Kakie (Tagalog pronunciation: [ˈkakɪ]), is a Filipino singer-songwriter.^[1]

Pangilinan was born to singer-actress Sharon Cuneta and Francis Pangilinan, who would later be elected as senator the following year.^[2] She comes from a clan of performing artists and politicians.^[3][4][5][6]

She attended high school at the Beacon Academy in Biñan and is currently taking a college course on literature and anthropology at The New School^[7] in New York City.^[8][9]

As an infant and child, Pangilinan (then credited by her nickname Frankie) first appeared, with her mother Sharon Cuneta, in TV commercials, including Kimbies, Nido and McDonald's.^[10]

In July 2019, Kakie released her first single, "TYL" ("true young lovers"), produced by former Eraserheads frontman Ely Buendia, who also played guitar for the track.^[11] It gained millions of streams after she performed it live on Wish 107.5.^[12]

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.^[13][14]

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