SMART has kicked off its month-long celebration for all SMART subscribers. SMART GigaFest is a thanksgiving celebration featuring world-class entertainment, Esports tournaments, digital innovations, and exciting promos and freebies to give back to all all loyal and new subscribers all over the country.
The 2020 iHeart Radio Music Festival starts on the first day of the SMART GigaFest lineup of events. The music event is held for two days, September 19-20 and shall feature music’s biggest artists including BTS, Coldplay, Bon Jovi, Kane Brown with special guest Khalid, Keith Urban, Migos, Miley Cyrus, Thomas Rhett, Usher and more. SMART will enable Filipino fans to watch the performances of their favorite artists in Los Angeles and Nashville through the Philippine exclusive streaming on GigaFest.Smart on Sept. 19 and 20 from 9:19pm to 12:19am (Philippine time) as well as subsequent airing via TV5 on September 27 and October 4.
OPM lovers are not left behind as the GigaFest Virtual Concert happening on September 26 gathers some of today’s biggest Filipino artists to unveil a new simple, easy, and smart way to enjoy the Giga Life. Subscribers can also expect exclusive promos and giveaways on this special day.
For film buffs, SMART has teamed up with the Korean Cultural Center of the Philippines for the first-ever online run of the Korean Film Festival on September 12 to October 2 featuring the works of Korea’s biggest stars and SMART endorsers Hyun Bin and Son Ye Jin. Fans can catch Hyun Bin’s “The Swindlers” and “Confidential Assignment” from Sept. 12 to 18; Son Ye Jin’s “Be With You” and “The Last Princess” from Sep. 19 to 25; and Park Seo Joon’s “Midnight Runners” and “The Beauty Inside” from Sept. 26 to Oct. 2 by streaming at http://phil.korean-culture.org/. For larger-than-life movie experiences, watch out for special perks at drive-in cinemas at SM Mall of Asia and other SM branches.
Throughout the month, subscribers can also expect action-packed gameplays as Smart has teamed up with Moonton for the Mobile Legends: Bang Bang Professional League – Philippines Season 6, as well as Eplayment Entertainment for the all-female esports league Liga Adarna: Laban Para Sa Korona. Subscribers can watch the match on the Smart Facebook Page with a chance to win free skins and other game rewards.
SMART is also supporting the upcoming Philippine Qualifiers for the International Esports Federation World Championships to be held in Israel this December. The qualifiers, which is the first event organized by the Philippine Esports Federation (PESO) since its recent accreditation as the country’s official National Sports Association for esports, will feature titles such as DOTA2, Tekken 7, and PES2020 Football, and will be livestreamed for avid gaming fans and enthusiasts.
For more details on Smart GigaFest and the latest Smart offers, follow Smart’s official accounts on Facebook (www.fb.com/SmartCommunications), Twitter, and Instagram (@LiveSmart).
