Vivo takes music-lovers to an out-of-this-world gig at the UP Fair

Thousands of young music-lovers joined global smartphone brand Vivo at the University of the PhilippinesSunken Garden on Friday, February 16, to an out of this world musical trip at the UP Fair Cosmos gig.   

Crowds flock the Sunken Garden as early as 3:30pm for the UP Fair Cosmos concert.

Vivo co-sponsored the concert headlined by the country’s top acts like EbeDancel, Barbie Almalbis, Aia de Leon, Mayonnaise, Callalily, Rocksteddy, Silent Sanctuary, Hale, and Itchyworms. They also shared the stage with up and coming artists such as IV of Spades, Ben&Ben, and Absolute Play.

Crowd favorite: Rock star and prolific songwriter EbeDancel performed his hits at the UP Fair Cosmos concert.

Gates for the Cosmos concert opened as early as 3:30pm and the fun lasted until the wee hours. The Sunken Garden was quickly filled with music-lovers from all walks of life who patiently waited for their favorite artists. Concertgoers jumped, danced, and screamed to Filipino music the entire night, proving the magnetic pull of OPM acts.

On top of all the music, attendees were also treated to a new song from indie folk pop band Ben&Ben when it debuted “Sunrise” during its set at the Cosmos concert.  

Students were also given the opportunity to be part of the Vivo Club during the Cosmos concert and throughout the weeklong UP Fair.

Student members of the Vivo Club get to enjoy exclusive invites to Vivo events and other perks. They also have the privilege of honing their skills as a project manager or a contributor, a host, and a performer. Students also enjoy internship opportunities at the young global company once they signed up to join Vivo Club.

New  membersof Vivo Club gamely pose for photos at the sidelines of the UP Fair.

Cosmos was presented by the UP Junior Marketing Association (UP JMA) in partnership with the University Student Council not only to promote Filipino music, but also youth development, equality, and freedom of expression.   

About Vivo

A young global smartphone brand focusing on introducing perfect sound quality and ultimate photography with cutting-edge technology, Vivo develops dynamic and stylish products for passionate young people. Vivo makes stylish smartphones with cutting-edge technology accessible to young people and professionals around the world. It now has close to two hundred million users to date. It is also one of the preferred brands of young people around the world.

According to Counterpoint’s latest research, Vivo was the fifth largest smartphone brand globally in 3Q 2017, capturing a market share of 7.1%. Out of the top 5, Vivo observed the highest year-over-year growth of 32% in global shipments.

For inquiries about Vivo, visit the Vivo website at www.vivo.com/ph or check out their Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/VivoPhil), Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/vivophil/), and Twitter (https://twitter.com/vivo_phil) accounts.