While Abaya was a member of the band, they released three albums: Grip, Stand, Throw; 4-track mind; and Thanks to the Moon's Gravitational Pull.

"[citation needed] Abaya joined MTV Philippines[1] in 2003 and became one of the VJs until the dissolution of the channel under Music Source, Inc. on January 1, 2007.

In September 2009, AYC hired him to man MTV Philippines' music station U92 (now Radyo5 92.3 News FM) for a weekly show.

In 2013, he collaborated with Gloc-9 on the song "Tsinelas sa Putikan", for the album Liham at Lihim under Universal Records.

Abaya played the role of Francis in an ABS-CBN afternoon drama series, Ligaw na Bulaklak.