The Hammingtons finally meet fans in the Philippines face-to-face

IF you watch the Korean selection present The Return of Superman, you definitely know Sam Hammington and his sons William and Bentley. The three have already stated goodbye to the present.

Sam, William and Bentley joined the forged of The Return of Superman, a actuality present that includes movie star dads and their kids, in 2016.

The Hammingtons rapidly grew to become fan favorites and so they introduced residence the celebrated “Grand Prize” or “Daesang” on the 2018 KBS Leisure Awards, together with the opposite members of the forged.

Sam and the 2 youngsters have been in Manila not too long ago for his or her fan assembly, dubbed The Hammingtons in Juanderland, on the New Frontier Theater. It was the household’s first go to to the nation.

Sam was dropped at tears by the keenness proven by their Filipino followers.

“I simply wish to say thanks to every and everybody of you. It means a lot to be up right here after the final two years. All the pieces with Covid, it’s been robust for everybody. But in addition for my spouse and I to have William and Bentley, it wasn’t simple. We went via a tough time making an attempt to have kids,” he stated.

“They imply the world to us however to know that there are individuals everywhere in the world that love them a lot…thanks, thanks a lot. I simply wish to say that we recognize all of your help.”

Sam, William and Bentley Hammington interacted with followers (a few of whom got here from so far as Singapore), performed video games, wore conventional garments, and ate Filipino meals, together with adobo.

The Hammingtons in Juanderland: Fanmeeting in Manila was introduced by CDM Leisure.

The group can also be bringing in singer-songwriter Youngjae of GOT7 on July 23 (immediately) for a fansign occasion the place followers can work together with the idol.

Yesterday, singer-actress Jung Yerin was additionally on the New Frontier Theater for her first fansign occasion within the Philippines. Yerin was the lead dancer and vocalist of GFriend, the six-member group behind the well-known songs “Tough” and “Me Gustas Tu.”

Thai celebrity BamBam is the subsequent idol to carry a solo fansign occasion within the nation and he’ll be part of the roster of July fansign occasions made potential by Y International Music and CDM Leisure.

BamBam Fansign within the Philippines makes the 25-year-old Bambam the primary Ok-pop idol to carry a solo fansign in Manila and Cebu. The Cebu present is scheduled to happen on July 26, 6 pm, at The Terraces, Ayala Middle Cebu. Manila follows on July 28, 6 pm, on the Exercise Middle, Ayala Malls Manila Bay.

BamBam will work together with followers via a wide range of actions like selfies, solo picture alternative, fansign and group picture. A Prime Spender occasion will even happen the place followers with probably the most albums will get assured perks. Probably the most thrilling a part of each occasions is the “Goodbye Session,” which permits all followers to go up the stage and wave goodbye to BamBam. As a bonus (and this often by no means occurs in Ok-pop fansign occasions), followers can take a video of their interplay with the idol.

Only one,000 seats can be found for Cebu and even fewer for Manila with 750 seats. Entry to the occasion solely requires buying one set of “B” albums price P3,900 by way of www.cdmentertainment.ph.

BamBam Fansign within the Philippines is introduced by Y International Music in partnership with CDM Leisure.

It’s price stating that Bambam and Youngjae are each GOT7 members, a gaggle that disbanded in 2021 however obtained again collectively this 12 months. The members are doing nicely of their respective solo careers and the group’s latest comeback was a hit. I’m very joyful for the group as a result of individuals who have labored with GOT7 all say they’re very good {and professional} of their dealings with individuals. I additionally love lots of their songs. I want they’d have no less than one comeback a 12 months.

And after his solo fansign, Bambam and Jackson Wang, one other GOT7 member, might be on the 2022 Ok-pop Masterz in Manila with the YG group Treasure. Discuss being busy, proper?

Sure, concert events and fanmeetings are again with a vengeance and I’m very joyful, not simply as a fan of Ok-pop and Ok-drama however as somebody who is aware of that when the pandemic occurred and reside occasions and gatherings have been banned, so many individuals within the leisure business misplaced their sources of livelihood.

I bear in mind speaking to pal in 2020 and we have been each fearful concerning the carpenters and different employees employed by occasion organizers and live performance promoters. So many of those employees suffered unimaginable losses that, I hope, they are going to recuperate in time.

Picture credit: Denisse Macasiab