Coco Martin and Julia Montes Head to Kenya for Exclusive Fan Meet

Coco Martin and Julia Montes of ABS-CBN will meet fans in Kenya for the first time, celebrating Filipino storytelling. The event, called ‘Kapamilya Live in Kenya,’ will take place on June 28 in Nairobi. This comes as ABS-CBN’s dramas continue to captivate audiences across Africa, with treasured shows airing soon on StarTimes.

In an exciting development, ABS-CBN has announced that popular Filipino actors Coco Martin and Julia Montes will travel to Kenya for their first-ever fan meet. This event is set to take place on June 28 at the Nairobi Cinema, celebrating the enduring connection between Filipino and African cultures nurtured by ABS-CBN’s beloved teleseryes.

This initiative represents a significant milestone for ABS-CBN, marking a special moment of appreciation towards their loyal African viewership. The stars of hit shows like “FPJ’s Batang Quiapo” and “Saving Grace” aim to thank fans who have relentlessly supported their programs over the years.

The exclusive fan meet, aptly named “Kapamilya Live in Kenya,” promises to deliver an unforgettable experience for attendees. In addition to personal interactions with Coco and Julia, viewers can anticipate the airing of their well-loved shows on the StarTimes channel, enhancing their enjoyment of the Filipino dramas.

As part of this cultural exchange, fans can reminisce about memorable scenes from “Walang Hanggan,” which will air in July, followed by Julia’s engaging series “Saving Grace” scheduled for September. Notably, Coco’s shows have found tremendous success across the continent, with “FPJ’s Batang Quiapo” airing in 41 different African nations and its predecessor, “FPJ’s Ang Probinsyano,” reaching audiences between 2021 and 2023.

Julia has also made significant inroads in African viewership, with her top-rated shows like “Ikaw Lamang,” “Doble Kara,” and “Asintado” appealing strongly to the Kenyan audience. The partnership between ABS-CBN and its African audience has been long-standing, with Filipino programming available since 2003.

The popularity of ABS-CBN’s storytelling has only grown, showcasing a broad array of titles such as “Can’t Buy Me Love,” “Lavender Fields,” “What’s Wrong with Secretary Kim,” and “The Broken Marriage Vow” in various African countries. The upcoming engagement with Coco and Julia is sure to further strengthen this cultural bond.

Only time will tell how the fans will respond to this unprecedented event, but anticipation is visibly high as these beloved figures prepare for their Kenyan adventure.

In summary, Coco Martin and Julia Montes’ upcoming fan meet in Kenya marks a significant milestone for ABS-CBN and its relationship with African audiences. This event not only acknowledges the unwavering support from viewers but also highlights the success of Filipino dramas in Africa. As these stars prepare to engage with fans, the excitement for their programs continues to grow, promising to forge deeper cultural connections.

Original Source: www.philstar.com