Kabankalan City is a 1st class city in the province of Negros Occidental, Philippines. According to the 2007 census, it has a population of 166,845 people in 27,851 households. It is also considered the second most significant and progressive city in Negros Occidental next to Bacolod City.

Kabankalan is over an hour's drive south of Bacolod City by private car while public utility vehicles reach the place in about two hours. The city, which serves as the center of economic activities in southern Negros, is also the take-off point for various destinations down south, and links the province to Dumaguete City, capital of Negros Oriental via the Kabankalan-Mabinay Highway.

The Kabankalan City Domestic Airport will be the second active airport in the province (after the Bacolod-Silay International Airport) and the scheduled completion of the said airport will be on 2014.

The city hosts three major festivals: the Kabankalan Sinulog every third Sunday of January (celebrated together with Cebu City), Udyakan sa Kabankalan and the Charter Anniversary. Kabankalan is also known for its world renowned Mag-aso Falls and the Balicaocao Resort.

Elmo Moses Arroyo Magalona, better known as simply Elmo Magalona (born April 27, 1994 in Manila, Philippines) is a Filipino actor and singer. He is the sixth (of eight) child of Francis Magalona.

Magalona was born in Manila, Philippines. His parents are the late musician Francis Magalona and Pia Arroyo-Magalona, and his grandparents are actors Pancho Magalona and Tita Duran. His sisters, Maxene Magalona and Saab Magalona, are also showbiz personalities. His other siblings are Unna, Niccolo, Frank, Arkin, Clara.

Magalona spent most of his school years at Montessori Integrated School of Antipolo where he graduated elementary and high school. He hasn't enrolled in college yet because he's too busy focusing on his showbiz career.

Elmo Magalona's first appearance on the Pinoy hiphop/rock scene was when he was six months old being featured on the cover of FreeMan. He reappeared on his father's album five years later on FreeMan 2. Magalona appeared in a noodle commercial called "Lucky Me Supreme" along with his father.