Messages of praise and gratitude outpoured on social media as netizens were touched by the stories of Filipinos featured in ABS-CBN’s “Andito Tayo Para sa Isa’t Isa: Ang Christmas ID ng Pilipino.”
In less than a week, the music video already registered 1.3 million views on YouTube, while it has recorded 1.9 million views on the Facebook page of ABS-CBN Entertainment. The lyric video on the other hand, garnered 3.4 million views on YouTube and 7.6 million views on Facebook as of this writing.
Together with Kapamilya stars, the stories of families, the youth, teachers, medical frontliners, OFWs, community heroes, drivers, economic frontliners, and safety and security personnel sparkled brightly in the music video.
Netizens said that their hearts are full after watching the latest Christmas ID ng Pilipino as it is now part of the Christmas tradition of Filipinos.
“This is what we Filipinos look forward to every holiday season especially Christmas. They [ABS-CBN] never fail to amaze us and make us cry in a good way,” YouTube user Artemisly said.
Another YouTube user, Jewel Winter, lauded the overall production work of the music video. “Wow, simply superb! From the song, the artists, the hand movements, the message it imparts to people, the recognition of frontliners, highlights of Filipino kindness, faith in God, family, unit…galing!”
Meanwhile, Twitter user @thisistonitoni tweeted, “that clapping of hands in the last part made me cry. We all deserve a clap ‘coz even if we’ve been through a lot in this time of pandemic, we remain strong and faithful. We continue to give and share.”
Even YouTube vloggers in the country and abroad were touched and amazed by the new Christmas ID ng mga Pilipino. Some of the vloggers who made reaction videos include Music Game News, Waleska Herrera, Luis Portelles, and Dong A.
Because it is now the holiday tradition of Filipinos to create their own version of ABS-CBN’s CIDs, ABS-CBN is inviting the public to be part of the Christmas ID ng Pilipino by joining the #ChristmasIDChallenge.
Kapamilyas just need to use the instrumental version of the song on Facebook, Twitter, Tiktok, YouTube Shorts, and Kumu Klips and record themselves singing their version of “Andito Tayo Para sa Isa’t Isa: Ang Christmas ID ng Pilipino.” After recording the video, indicate in the caption to whom the video is dedicated and post it on social media with #ChristmasIDChallenge. Those who join the challenge may be included in a special version of the Christmas ID to be shown this December.
Meanwhile, the limited edition “Andito Tayo Para Sa Isa’t Isa” Christmas shirts and face masks are now available. Buy the official merchandise for your family and for gifts this Christmas from authorized partners, which are Shirts and Prints PH via Facebook and E-commerce stores for Andito shirts, and InstaMug on Facebook and Instagram for Andito Masks.
