It was streamed worldwide or wherever viewers could access KTX or iWantTFC or VEWD, plus other platforms or whatever those are called. Watching was on laptops, Android devices and Smart TVs.
I still cannot make head or tail of that stuff. All I know is, please send me the link, then a click or two and I would be in. But if this will be the way we will be watching shows while this pandemic is going on then, I have to learn how those things work fast.
It was the first live concert in the Philippines since the lockdown was imposed and mass gatherings banned. So, to put up this one, strict safety protocols had to be observed. You know tests, masks, face shields, social distancing, etc.
Headliners Martin Nievera and Lani Misalucha performed in an empty house with empty seats in front of the stage. Wonder how that felt. It is often said that singers derive their energy from the audience. They had nothing to draw from.
This story is from the June 14, 2021 edition of The Philippine Star.
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