(Clockwise from top left) BLACKPINK, aespa, Red Velvet, Brave Girls and TWICE (Twitter)Â BLACKPINK, aespa, Red Velvet, Brave Girls and TWICE topped the K-pop girl group brand reputation rankings for the month of August. The Korea Corporate Research Institute analyzed 35.59 million pieces...
(Clockwise from top left) The top 10 most talked about K-pop artists on Twitter are BTS, NCT, BLACKPINK, EXO, Treasure, TXT, ENHYPEN, GOT7, TWICE and Seventeen (Twitter) It is another record-breaking year for K-pop on Twitter. According to Twitter, from July 1, 2020 to June 30, 2021, “there were...
Photo shows a student applying for CHED scholarship (MARK BALMORES / FILE PHOTO / MANILA BULLETIN) The hashtag #CHEDexposed trended on social media on Thursday, July 15, as netizens and representatives of various youth groups took online their sentiments on the alleged “unspent” funds of the...
Actress Bea Alonzo's name trended on Twitter after GMA Network announced her as new Kapuso. Many netizens were only too eager to share their opinion on the matter. While most are happy about it, some feel bad that she left ABS-CBN after 20 years. "I guess the amount of attention and the level of...
Filipinos online suspected that Chief Presidential Legal Counsel Salvador Panelo was already gearing up to run for Senator in the 2022 elections as they accused him of being a traditional politician (trapo) following recent viral photos. Chief Presidential Legal Counsel Salvador Panelo (viral photo...
"Bravo! (clapping hand sign emojis) – Team Celine." This is what Celine Dion tweeted, reposting the audition video of 10-year-old Filipino singer Peter Rosalita on "America's Got Talent (AGT)." Recall that in there, the young aspiring singer who was born in Abu Dhabi, received a standing ovation...
Julia Barretto's Twitter account is now "Zicking." Now, we don't know what it means either but it's not as if the actress is trying to confuse us. It's not Julia's fault. Her Twitter account was hacked. She said so, herself. Since then, the hacker has taken great liberty changing the account's...
Here are some funny responses from netizens The infamous fried towel Earlier today, June 3, 2021, Homegrown fast food brand Jollibee released a statement regarding the fried towel incident that went viral on social media on June 1, 2021. Netizen Alique Perez shared on Facebook her disappointment...
The term #PulisAngTerrorista (Police are terrosists) trended on Twitter Tuesday morning following the shooting and killing of another civilian by a police officer in just a month. #PulisAngTerrorista made it to the top list of Twitter trends, with at least 17,100 tweets as of noon, after Master...
Vice Ganda made sure management knows how much he wants boyfriend Ion Perez on the show. Just recently, he took to Twitter to share "Cute ng ViceIon" among trending topics on the social media platform. He did so amid calls for changes in the show. Note that many fans want Ion out, believing he has...
President Duterte became a trending topic on social media anew after withdrawing from his debate with Retired Supreme Court Senior Associate Justice Antonio Carpio on the West Philippine Issue. President Duterte (Malacañang Photo) The hashtag #DuterteDuwag (Duterte is a coward) trended on Twitter...
Re-examining the key goals, core values, and top priorities of journalism in a changing world WAR ROOM The Manila Bulletin (MB) newsroom, springboard to the future in a heritage building in Intramuros At a small, rather casual, but top-level meeting of executives and editors at the Manila Bulletin...
