Museo de Filipino: What Is It & Why Is It Trending On TikTok?

What is Museo de Filipino & Why Is It Trending?

MUSEO DE FILIPINO – Here is the reason why Museo de Filipino is trending on the video-sharing app TikTok.

Millions of Filipinos are hooked on the video-sharing app TikTok. It is the platform where they can watch the trends and express their creativity.

Famous Tiktokers like Vice Ganda, Gardo Versoza, Maine Mendoza, and Maymay Entrata have been keeping smiles on our faces during the lockdown with their energy and hilariousness. There are lots of trends you may come across in the app: from dances to duets to tutorials.

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If you’re wondering why the Museo deFilipino is a trending topic on Twitter today, well because it’s now among the trending Tiktok challenge. But what is it exactly and what message is it trying to deliver?

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Based on a report from Manila Bulletin, the clips have a common theme: videos of historical figures, literary characters, politicians, and regular Pinoys who suffered from human rights injustices.

There are On and Off buttons in each video. When you press “on” the inanimate begin to more and share their stories.

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Pinoy netizens are so creative that they shared the stories of warrior Lapu-Lapu, human rights worker Reina Mae Nasino, National Hero Jose Rizal, late Senator Miriam Defensor Santiago, revolutionary hero Gabriela Silang, Filipino General Gregorio del Pilar, among many others.

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The clips sparked conversations on Twitter saying the trend is a “must watch” so Filipinos will be enlightened about the issues in the country. Here are some of their posts:

@itsviste: “it is just astonishing, i got goosebumps watching these vids, it’s indeed an eye opener, especially those who have been silently oppressed throughout generations.”

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