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AlDub, Maine Mendoza, Vice Ganda rule Twitter Philippines’ 2018 list

PROVING that Twitter is her realm, actress-host Maine Mendoza has clinched Twitter Philippines’ most Tweeted about Filipino celebrities.

The 23-year-old star, who rose to fame in 2015 as the other half of the phenomenal loveteam
AlDub (with Alden Richards), has topped the list, which includes (in order): Maymay Entrata, Kisses Delavin, Alden Richards, Edward Barber, Donny Pangilinan, Loisa Andalio, Kathryn Bernardo, Maris Racal, and Daniel Padilla.

Alden Richards and Maine Mendoza, collectively known to their fans as AlDub, have remained unbeatable and are still the country’s top love team for 2018.

In 2017, AlDub also topped Twitter Philippines’ list. Richards and Mendoza, Guiness World Record title holder for most number of tweets in one event, are co-hosts on the country’s longest running noontime show, “Eat Bulaga!”

Following AlDub are Maymay Entrata and Edward Barber, known together as MayWard.

Completing the top 10 list are Donny Pangilinan and Kisses Delavin (DonKiss), Enrique Gil and Liza Soberano (LizQuen), Kisses Delavin and Tony Labrusca (KissTon), McCoy de Leon and Elisse Joson (McLisse), Vivoree Esclito and Charles Kieron (KierVi), James Reid and Nadine Lustre (JaDine), Maris Rical and Iñigo Pascual (MarNigo), and Joshua Garcia and
Julia Barretto (JoshLia).

ABS-CBN’s fantasy series “Bagani” topped the list for Most Tweeted Teleserye.

“Bagani” is a 2018 series headlined by Liza Soberano and Enrique Gil.

Other television series which are part of the list are “Wildflower,” “Playhouse,” “Daddy’s Girl in the City,” “La Luna Sangre,” “Kambal Karibal,” “Contessa,” “Victor Magtanggol,” “Sherlock Jr.,” and “Halik.”

For the movies, Star Cinema’s “The Hows Of Us” topbilled by Kathryn Bernardo and Daniel Padilla ranked first on Twitter Philippines.

According to Twitter Philippines, the movie “gained much conversation on Twitter this year.”
Directed by acclaimed filmmaker, Cathy Garcia-Molina, “The Hows Of Us” earned P600 million in the Philippines and was screened in many countries.

Also in the top 10 list of most tweeted Filipino movies are “Miss Granny,” “Never Not Love You,” “My Fairy Tail Love Story,” “Da One That Ghost Away,” “Amnesia Love,” “Hospicio,” “Ang Dalawang Mrs. Reyes,” “First Love,” and “Ang Babaeng Allergic Sa Wifi.”

Twitter Philippines also announced “Its Showtime” host and comedian Vice Ganda as the Most Followed Filipino account, with 11.5 million followers on Twitter. He is followed by Anne Curtis, who has 10.7 million followers.

Others who are part of the list Angel Locsin, Kathryn Bernardo, Yeng Constantino, Daniel Padilla, Bianca Gonzales, Teen Quotes, Myx Philippines, and Vhong Navarro.

Proving that Kpop is a big thing in the country, the Bangtan Boys or popularly known as BTS, ranks first in the most tweeted KPop account.

“World-renowned group @BTS_twt is one of the most sought-after K-pop groups today. Their #BTS hashtag is the most Tweeted KPop hashtag in the Philippines this year,” the post reads.

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