Jollibee celebrates 45th year with a new anthem and music video!

For over four decades, Jollibee has been spreading joy across the world with its best-tasting food. From celebrating one’s first birthday party, to simple bonding moments with friends, or enjoying family gatherings with all-time favorites like the Chickenjoy, Jolly Spaghetti, and Yumburger – Jollibee has always played a part in those memorable experiences. 

 

On its 45^th year, Jollibee invites everyone to continue to “Share the Joy” with a new anthem and music video featuring top celebrities Mr. Pure Energy Gary Valenciano and Asia’s Limitless Star Julie Anne San Jose. 

“Jollibee has always been close to my heart even when I was just starting my career and being able to celebrate its 45^th anniversary is truly an honor,” said Valenciano, who was Jollibee’s first celebrity endorser back in 1985. “I also feel blessed to work with talented people in this project, including the wonderful Julie Anne San Jose. I’m very excited for people to hear the song and watch the video, and I hope they feel that deep sense of joy and will be inspired to continue to share that same joy with others.”

San Jose is likewise excited for people to be LSS-ed with the fun anthem. “Batang Jollibee ako and it brings me so much joy to be able to sing its 45^th anniversary anthem. This is my first project with Jollibee and sharing the spotlight with a legendary performer like Gary V. was such a great experience,” she said. “We’re very delighted to show this amazing project and celebrate sharing the joy to Jollibee fans across the world.” 

The music video shows how Jollibee has played a role in creating many memorable and joyful moments for generations of Filipinos, not just here but abroad. Viewers can also take a trip down memory lane with snippets from past decades of shared joyful experiences at Jollibee. These are interspersed with the energetic performances of Gary V. and Julie Anne which further create that positive and happy vibe of the music video. 

 

“For over 45 years, Jollibee has touched the hearts of so many people who love its best-tasting food, great service, and the brand of joy that only Jollibee can bring,” said Dorothy Dee-Ching, VP-Marketing Head of Jollibee.

 

“This anthem is a feel-good and heartwarming tribute to Jollibee’s strong legacy over the years. It shows Jollibee’s commitment to keep sharing the joy, and we hope it also inspires our customers to do the same. Kaya tara, let’s continue to share the joy!” she added. 

Join the celebration of this special 45^th year milestone by watching the video on Jollibee’s official Facebook page and YouTube channel, and do stay tuned for news and announcements of special promos and activities lined-up for the year as Jollibee continues to #ShareTheJoy!

 

 

Julie Anne San Jose has been featured on NYC Times Square billboard

Actress-singer Julie Anne San Jose has been featured on a billboard for music streaming platform Spotify, which is now up on New York’s famous Times Square.

The award-winning hitmaker got featured on the electronic billboard found right at the center of Times Square for Spotify’s “Equal” campaign which aims to femme-power women all around the world.

Julie Anne San Jose is also this month’s cover photo for Spotify’s Equal Philippines playlist and her single FREE is featured on Spotify’s Equal Global playlist alongside international artists such as Doja Cat, Ariana Grande and David Guetta among many others.

Behind the song “FREE” was a team of genius producers both from the US and the Philippines — Herdy Casseus, Andrew Gonzales, Carlisle Tabanera and Ito Rapadas. Julie Anne San Jose also co-wrote the song with Eduardo Gonzalez and Denise Pimping.

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Vivo’s young stars support the launch of the Vivo V11 at the Shangri-La The Fort

Fresh from the Box-office success of The Hows of Us, Vivo PH celebrity endorser Daniel Padilla along with the country's brightest stars graced the launch of Vivo V11 at the Shangri-la The Fort last September 11.

Vivo’s roster of talents was led by blockbuster actor Daniel Padilla. He was joined by fellow stars Maymay Entrata, Edward Barber, Barbie Forteza, Kisses Delavin, Iñigo Pascual, Julie Anne San Jose, Loisa Andalio, McCoy de Leon, Elisse Joson, Vern Enciso, Verniece Enciso, Maris Racal, Darren Espanto, Ashley Rivera, Kira Balinger, Chienna Filomeno, and KZ Tandingan.

 
The night’s entertainers, Julie Anne and KZ, show off the beauty of the Vivo V11 in their social media pages.

The launch was kicked off by Julie Anne, also known as the Asia’s Pop Sweetheart, with her powerful medley of Jennifer Lopez songs that pumped up the mood of the guests. KZ, the Soul Supreme, then closed the grand launch with a mini-concert that highlighted her vocal prowess and engaging performance.

Squad goals: A Vivo event is never complete without the signature selfie featuring its endorsers!

The Vivo endorsers, of course, would not let the night end without their traditional selfie with Ms. Annie Lim, the Vice President for PR and Strategy Partnerships, and Ms. Hazel Bascon, the Vice President for Sales. The selfie was taken by Darren who made sure that the Vivo endorsers and executives fit the frame. He used the Vivo V11 that features a 25-megapixel AI selfie camera that produce more vivid and vibrant photos.

Iñigo looking good in a suit and his all-new Vivo V11.
The program was co-hosted by Myx VJ Iñigo—along with fellow Myx VJ Ai dela Cruz—who shared the responsibility of making sure the launch stayed the course as planned. Iñigo took on the gargantuan task of hosting the launch although he was a few days away from releasing a new song and a music video.

The Enciso sisters are not only fashionable; they are also techy with their Vivo V11.

Fashion vloggers Vern and Verniece, meanwhile, guided the guests visiting the Vivo V11 Experience Area after the star-studded main event launch.


DJ Ashley starts the party at the Experience Area.

Ashley, although most known for her comedic acts, showed a different side during the event when she played DJ for Vivo.

Maris and Loisa are as beautiful as the Vivo V11 in Starry Night and Nebula colors.


Maris and Loisa also shared their talent at the launch and sang for Vivo’s partners. Maris showed off a jazzy vibe with her rendition of “Don’t Know Why,” while Loisa charmed with her sweet cover of “Starving.” The partners who were at the event were Google, Twitter, Globe, Smart, Lazada, Shopee, Akulaku, Spotify, Innity, Robinsons Malls, Ayala Malls, SM Supermalls, Under Armour, Home Credit, Cyberzone Group, Vivo Club Ambassadors, and Vivo Fans.


Daniel, the blockbuster actor, took some time off from his busy schedule to throw his support to Vivo.

One of the highlights of the V11 night was the press conference of the endorsers where they got to share why they love the latest Vivo smartphone. Daniel could not even stop himself from gushing over the V11, especially its In-Display Fingerprint Scanner.

“Who here has watched sci-fi films that showed the use of fingerprint scanning technology to unlock the smartphone? Twenty years ago, we can only watch these on films… Who would imagine that today, tonight we can do the things that we’ve seen only on films? The Vivo V11 is the future,” he said in a mix of English and Filipino.

Daniel also praised Vivo V11 for its 3400mAh with Dual-Engine Fast Charging and its Qualcomm Snapdragon 660AIE Octa-core processor that improve performance for gamers like him.

“This smartphone is not a joke. It is really super high-tech,” he said.

The blockbuster actor also entertained the Vivo dealers with his suave rendition of “Fly Me to The Moon.”

 
Daniel and MayWard entertain the Vivo dealers at the launch of the all-new V11.

Maymay and Edward, also known as MayWard, meanwhile, shared their youthful charm at the Dealers’ Night. Their fellow housemate, Kisses, also dropped by and said hi to the guests composed of dealers and distributors.

The stars’ new favorite smartphone, the Vivo V11, is available for pre-order for Php19,999. It is available on pre-order online on Lazada, Shopee, Argomall, and Akulaku as well as on ground at all participating Vivo concept stores and multi-brand stores. Learn more about the Vivo V11: https://shop.vivoglobal.ph/products/v11. #

Why Daniel Padilla and Vivo endorsers tweet #GoBeyond on their IG handles

Vivo’s Filipino endorsers have been throwing hints on their social media accounts that something new is coming soon.

Teen King Daniel Padilla posted a photo of himself with a gradient pink and blue background and the words “Go Beyond,” tagging Vivo Philippines' account.

Other Vivo endorsers Darren Espanto, Julie Anne San Jose, Maymay Entrata, Maris Racal, and Paul Salas also posted the similar photos on their Instagram pages.

       

Vivo endorsers hinted online that something new from the smartphone brand is arriving soon.

TJ Monterde, KZ Tandingan, and Iñigo Pascual also posted photos tagging Vivo Philippines on IG. This time, their photos showed colorful backgrounds or lighting.

   

Do these photos tell something about the next Vivo flagship smartphone?

Vivo ladies Kira Balinger, Joyce Pring, Loisa Andalio, Elisse Joson, and Sassa Dagdag posted closeup photos tagging Vivo Philippines, as if to emphasize their makeup.

       
What is the common theme of these photos?

In the past week, Vivo has been dropping hints on its social media accounts. It kicked off with a video of a fingerprint depicted like a spiral galaxy in an apparent reference to its pioneering In-Display Fingerprint Scanning Technology.

Its second teaser was a video of a launch of a space rocket. The third one was another video of the moon with a curved line emphasizing its shape.

In this case, Vivo seems to be getting a lot of inspiration from the cosmos for its next smartphone. What do you think will Vivo post next? Best to keep watch on its social media pages. #

1. Are these photos a hint of Vivo’s next flagship smartphone?
2. These photos may give a hint on Vivo’s next flagship smartphone
3. Vivo endorsers are dropping hints on next flagship

Julie Anne San Jose and Barbie Forteza graced the launch of Vivo V9 smartphone, the Velvet Red

What is with the color red, aside from it connotes love, desire and power. Its the newest color Vivo PH launches last April 29 at SM North Edsa.

Two of the country’s top stars, Julie Anne San Jose and Barbie Forteza, on Sunday, graced the launch of the newest color of the Vivo V9 smartphone, the Velvet Red, in SM North EDSA.

Julie Anne led the 5 p.m. show while Barbie graced the 7 p.m. event. The two young artists donned their fiercest red ensemble for their respective segments.

Multi-talented artist Julie Anne San Jose belts out high notes during the launch of the Vivo V9 Velvet Red at SM North EDSA.

Asia’s Pop Sweetheart Julie Anne encouraged her fans to get the Vivo V9 in Velvet Red, which she described as a striking color fit for the passionate and the bold.

“I believe most of my followers are full of energy… So, the Vivo V9 Velvet really fits them. [And] it’s a very reliable smartphone brand. It’s a good innovator,” she said. 

Young actress Barbie Forteza charmed fans with her rendition of chart-topping “New Rules” at the launch of the Vivo V9 Velvet Red.

Award-winning actress Barbie, meanwhile, said that the Vivo V9 Velvet Red is perfect for her because it is her favorite color. But she also highlighted the selfie capabilities of the Vivo V9, which has a 24-megapixel AI selfie camera.

“This phone is smarter than me! It has this artificial intelligence feature that can re-edit photos naturally,” she said.

They gave away prizes, took selfies with their fans, and performed at the launch.

Julie Anne sang her version of Parokya Ni Edgar’s “Your Song (My One And Only You),” while Barbie gamely covered Dua Lipa’s “New Rules.”

Vivo V9 Velvet Red 

Vivo V9 was initially available in two colors, Pearl Black and Gold, when it was launched in the Philippines on March 22.

In her speech at the SM North EDSA, Vivo Philippines Vice President for Sales Hazel Bascon explained that the Velvet Red also represents the youthful vibe of the global smartphone brand.

“Red is for the bold, for the adventurous, for the youthful, for the fashion-forward, for the energetic. Our ardent users are mostly young, hip, and spirited and the Vivo V9 in Velvet Red is a fitting nod to them,” she said at the launch. 

Vivo V9 is now available in Velvet Red! 

The Vivo V9 in Velvet Red also got the same specs with the first two colors. It has a 24MP AI selfie camera, a 16MP+5MP dual rear camera, and a 6.3-inch FullView™ Display.

The Vivo V9 Velvet Red is retailed at Php17,990 at authorized shops nationwide.

Julie Anne San Jose, Barbie Forteza, Joyce Pring, and Ashley Rivera are proud Vivo local endorsers

Vivo is a global brand known for its selfie-centric smartphones which represents the brand’s mission of empowering self-expression of the next generation. There are already about 200 million Vivo users globally. In the Philippines, Vivo places third in the most popular smartphone brand with at least 1.1 million users and 5,200 stores an counting nationwide. Vivo attributes its success to its innovative spirit and topnotch marketing strategy. With all these facts in place, it is no wonder that a lot of today’s most influential local celebrities chose to support Vivo, all who are impressed with the brand’s dynamic smartphone features and sleek design.

In November 2017, during the grand launch of the Vivo V7+, Vivo introduced their newest brand endorsers. One of these endorsers were soulful singer Julie Anne San Jose, dramatic actress Barbie Forteza, Radio DJ and musician Joyce Pring, and sexy comedienne Ashley Rivera.

Barbie Forteza, known as GMA 7’s Kapuso Primetime Princess, started out in showbusiness pretty young and has starred in the best TV soaps through out the years, winning acting awards left and right. During a press conference for the V7+ launch, Barbie attested to the beauty of the selfies produced using the V7+’s revolutionary 24MP camera. The V7+ also boasts of a Face ID access. True to the wonders of future technology, Vivo offers this feature which is a surely-safe security access to one’s smartphone, where phone unlocks with mere facial recognition. The Face ID feature enables the V7+ to “wake up” with the user simply picking up the phone, raising it in portrait mode to unlock it and it is ready to go.

Barbie has a huge following on social media with over 23,000 on Twitter, 1.1 million on Instagram, and over 1.4 million on Facebook, making Barbie one of the biggest showbusiness influencer.

Julie Anne San Jose is no different when it comes to popularity. The talented singer and songwriter, which rose to fame from her humble beginnings as a Youtube star, had a very busy stint as Vivo influencer in 2017. Julie Anne attended several of the brand’s biggest events of the year such as the V7+ grand launch in September 2017 at the Marriott Hotel, the V7 launch at SM North EDSA in December 2017, and had her first Vivo mall tour December 8 at the Fisher Mall in Quezon City.

The V7+ is perfect for Julie Anne because, as a prolific musician, she enjoys the Hi-Fi feature of the V7+. The fully-upgraded AK4376A Hi-Fidelity audio chip supports the latest sound technology and levels up mobile audio technology, enabling any music lover to enjoy rich and full rhythms. Julie Anne also swears by the powerful 24MP camera of the V7+ which produces perfect selfies each time. Julie Anne’s fans are the best in the world and she has tons of following online: 1.88 million on Twitter, 1 million on Instagram, and close to a million at 998,973 on Facebook.

Joyce Pring is a person of many talents. A DJ, host, and a musician, Joyce is also an effective influencer for many brands including Vivo. Joyce started becoming known in the showbusiness scene when she finished as finalist for music channel Myx’s VJ search in 2011 and later started a hosting stint at the country’s longest running noontime show Eat Bulaga. Joyce now enjoys her time as a musician and Radio Jockey at Magic 89.9 FM. Joyce is thrilled with her Vivo smartphone. As a radio DJ and musician, Joyce appreciates Vivo smartphone’s Hi-Fi feature which enhances sounds and produces sharp and brilliant music.

As an influencer with a thriving social media presence, Joyce also appreciates the selfie-centric feature of a Vivo smartphone. Joyce’s following continues to grow with more than 300,000 on Twitter, almost 400,000 on Instagram, and more than 112,000 on Facebook. Joyce, first appeared alongside Vivo during her first mall tour at the Mall of Asia in October 2016 and was at the grand V7+ launch, even performing for the crowd.

Lastly, Ashley Rivera, who became famous for her side-splitting Youtube videos, is the newest face to endorse the Vivo brand. Ashley is now a DJ and a member of The Beat Project Manila, a group composed of professional party and event DJs. Ashley has performed in various major festivals in the country and was named one of the 7 female DJs to Watch Out in 2016 by Push Play. Ashley loves to take videos and selfies, thanks to her pretty face and alluring figure, not to mention her witty antics on cam.

Ashley considers Vivo her best buddy when it comes to taking the perfect selfies and is an ideal gizmo for her next viral video with the phone’s revolutionary 5.99 all-screen Display with an 84.4% screen to body ratio, providing a more exciting and enhanced visual experience. Ashley continues to trend online and it can be attributed to her strong following: more than 30,000 on Twitter, 147,000 on Instagram and a whopping 725,836 on Facebook.

For inquiries about Vivo, visit the Vivo website at www.vivo.com/ph or check out their Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/VivoPhil), Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/vivophil/), and Twitter (https://twitter.com/vivo_phil) accounts