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Pistahan SF and Kumu reimagines annual Filipino celebration virtually in first-ever US festival collaboration

August 24, 2020 | 5 mins read

Largest celebration of Filipinos in the United States x Philippines’ #1 social media app The Filipino American Arts Exposition (FAAE) reimagined its annual Pistahan SF Parade & Festival — the largest celebration of Filipinos in the United States — into its first-ever virtual festival and online cultural experience in collaboration with Kumu, the Filipino livestreaming…

Digital: KUMU and Mercato Centrale Launch Pitch the Dish to showcase unique and ‘delish’ dishes from the night food market

August 20, 2020 | 2 mins read

MANILA, Philippines– In the aim to help more Filipinos continue pushing forward, Pinoy social media platform KUMU takes on a campaign that aims to jumpstart lives in the new normal by looking into the many opportunities that the platform has the potential to fulfill. One of these opportunities happens via their new initiative, KUMU Lives Streaming #LivesGoOn.…

Get exclusive perks on KUMU’s Karlito’s Korner as ASUS launches its latest ROG Phone 3

August 17, 2020 | 2 mins read

The country’s fastest-growing social media app KUMU recently partnered with leading tech company ASUS for its upcoming grand launch and market release of its latest ROG Phone 3 on August 15. After recently launching its e-commerce platform earlier this year via Karlito’s Korner (KK), KUMU teams up with the tech giant to spread the word…

It’s happening: Gardo Versoza to guest on Ces Drilon’s online show

August 17, 2020 | 2 mins read

Stress Drilon meets Hagardo Versoza on online show 'Bawal Ma-stress Drilon' In what is likely an instance of the universe finally giving us a bone, veteran journalist Ces Drilon will be joined by actor Gardo Versoza on her new online show, Bawal Ma-stress Drilon. For those who aren't as well-versed in Philippine Internet-speak and at the…

Tune in on this livestream app and get a chance to win exciting prizes!

August 17, 2020 | 2 mins read

Who said that two-year-olds are a handful? Well, that may be right if we are talking about KUMU. That’s because the app is definitely ready and willing to get your hands full of fun, excitement, and prizes for its upcoming 2nd-anniversary celebration! This year’s celebration chants “Sama All!”, where authentic connections happen. Kumu currently has…

Hear KUMU’s story like never before on The Kumu Podcast

August 17, 2020 | 3 mins read

You thought you knew everything about KUMU? Well, think again.                         In time for the company’s second year anniversary, the team is excited to present… The Kumu Podcast: Kumu Kuwentuhan. The podcast, a project spearheaded by members of KUMU’s immersive internship program; KUMU University,…

New fun for the new normal with KUMU’s latest weekly game show roster!

July 27, 2020 | 6 mins read

What better way to while away time when you’re at home than immersing yourself on your favorite social media apps, right?! Most platforms will allow you to do the usual friend-checks, posts and chats, but one app is absolutely making waves by how it lets you do all that and more. Pinoy-centric app KUMU fosters Kumunities while…

Meet the star-studded cast of live series “Kumusta Bro?”

July 14, 2020 | 3 mins read

KUMU is truly no stranger to pushing the envelope — especially when it comes to showcasing Filipino talents. With hundreds of streamers going live every day to showcase their dancing, singing, and acting prowess, it was only a matter of time before they came together to create something spectacular. This month, KUMU and Firestarters Studios…

Kumu’s partnership with a podcast network is set to take podcasting in PH to new heights

July 14, 2020 | 2 mins read

Podcast Network Asia’s collaboration with Kumu allows podcast creators to engage with their audience. Photo by Jonathan Farber on Unsplash Podcast Network Asia collaborates with Kumu to expand audience reach for podcast creators. Podcast creators now have the opportunity to interact with their listeners and followers like they never did before through the livestreaming app, Kumu.…