Twitter PH 2019: Maine Mendoza still most tweeted about personality
Maine Mendoza was once again hailed as the country’s Twitter queen, as she claimed the top spot in Twitter’s list of most tweeted about accounts in the Philippines for 2019.
The television host also bagged the most tweeted about hashtags in the country, with the aptly named #MaineMendoza, Twitter Philippines announced yesterday, Dec. 10.
.@mainedcm bags the title of Most Tweeted about accounts here in the Philippines, followed by @maymayentrata07 and @KissesDelavin.
Girls truly run the Twitter world!#ThisHappened2019 pic.twitter.com/f1e7HXHLys
— X Corp Philippines (@XPhilippines) December 10, 2019
Mendoza was followed by actresses Maymay Entrata and Kisses Delavin for the second and third spots, respectively, while Yaya Dub’s former on-screen partner Alden Richards claimed the fourth spot.
Other popular accounts that made it to the list are Edward Barber, Kathryn Bernardo, Lou Yanong, Donny Pangilinan, Aljon Mendoza and radio station MOR 101.9.
Article continues after this advertisementMendoza recently starred in director Prime Cruz’s romantic melodrama “Isa pa with Feelings,” where she played the leading role of Mara Navarro alongside Carlo Aquino’s Gali Pastrano.
Article continues after this advertisementThe actress has been reigning as the most tweeted about Filipino celebrity on Twitter since 2017.
Twitter also revealed that sports “play a big role in shaping the Philippine culture,” as NBA, Gretchen Ho, Los Angeles Lakers, Alyssa Valdez and Lebron James top this year’s most tweeted about sports accounts for this year.
Sports also play a big role in shaping the Philippine culture. The most anticipated events this year are UAAP season, boxing matches and NBA games. Claiming the first spot is #UPFight!
Meanwhile, @NBA became the most mentioned sports account by Filipinos.#ThisHappened2019 pic.twitter.com/lCej9Sv6Sr
— X Corp Philippines (@XPhilippines) December 10, 2019
Known for being “avid spazzers of K-pop idols,” Filipinos had BTS, EXO and BLACKPINK top their list of this year’s most tweeted about K-pop groups.
Having a huge fanbase, Filipinos are avid spazzers of #Kpop idols.
Congratulations to @BTS_twt, @weareoneEXO, @ygofficialblink, @pledis_17, and @TXT_members as the top 5 most Tweeted about Kpop groups in Philippines this year 👏#ThisHappened2019 pic.twitter.com/xX5tDH1gC2
— X Corp Philippines (@XPhilippines) December 10, 2019
“From sports and culture to music and entertainment, Twitter enables Filipinos to know what’s happening and to spark meaningful conversations,” Twitter said in a statement. /ra
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