AlDub dominates Twitter anew as fans celebrate 'Imagine You & Me' premiere
Kilig continues for AlDub Nation as Alden Richards, Maine Mendoza, and their movie "Imagine You & Me" generate online buzz from July 4 to July 13.
The hashtags for the film (beginning with a countdown from eight days away, plus #IYAMTheGrandPremiere and #ALDUBImagineYouAndMe) generated 7.8 million tweets from fans.
Twitter's data shows that the frenzy peaked after the red carpet premiere on July 12, 10:26pm at 2,900 tweets per minute.
Weeks before the movie's opening day, Alden and Maine have been communicated with their fans through Twitter, sending their gratitude through numerous posts about the "gifts" they've prepared for their first anniversary as a love team.
Imagination turns into reality on July 13! #ImagineYouandMe #ImagineYouandMe2016 pic.twitter.com/Zs153JDAtl
— Maine Mendoza (@mainedcm) July 8, 2016
Abangan niyo po mga Dabarkads. ???? pic.twitter.com/OT552zmY6C
— Alden Richards (@aldenrichards02) July 7, 2016
AlDub fans who weren't able to attend the premiere night were't left out of the celebration, with many joining the event through Periscope.
LIVE on #Periscope: #IYAMTheGrandPremiere https://t.co/XhSV54wV8v
— Eat Bulaga (@EatBulaga) July 12, 2016
Of course, fans also couldn't help but retweet kilig moments offscreen:
Sorry po i tried my best.. Blurred talaga.#IYAMTheGrandPremiere pic.twitter.com/B0cZM5ctcs
— Eat Bulaga (@EatBulaga) July 12, 2016
"Imagine You & Me", still showing in theaters nationwide, continues to generate tweets through #ALDUBImagineYouAndMe. —Aya Tantiangco/JST, GMA News