Hashtag member Nikko Natividad has been taking on bashers ever since the forced shutdown of ABS-CBN.
Nikko received a comment from a netizen suggesting ABS-CBN stars join GMA’s roster of talents due to the forced shutdown.
Nikko replied, “Ano tingin nyo samin naghahanap lang ng apartment?”
“ e di maglipatan kayo lahat sa GMA”
– anu tingin nyo samin naghahanap lang ng apartment?
— Nikko Natividad (@Hashtag_nikko13) May 9, 2020
His comment generated a lot of negative reactions.
Ang yabang. Para namang tatanggapin ka ng GMA pag lumipat ka dun. Sana bago mo. Sinagot nyan tinanong mo. Din GMA if mag ooffer sila sa iyo.
— Miko Mercado⛵⚓ (@mikomercz) May 9, 2020
Wag ka lng mkita kita s GMA bka susunod lumipat ka dn ng GMA napakayabang mo pla! D ka nman sikat ganyan ka na! Laos!
— younggear (@younggear1) May 11, 2020
bobo yan sinisira nya ibang imahe ng artista
— Hilda (@Hilda65397119) May 10, 2020
Mukhang e a unfollow na kita kuys. Yabang na ng dating natin kc.
— Marlyn B. (@itsmarlynnyl) May 11, 2020
One netizen reminded Nikko that should he shift networks, he would no longer be “sikat”.
Sikat ka dyan sa abscbn kapag lumipat ka sa gma magiging laos ka
— Klarenz Mapa (@klarenz_mapa) May 9, 2020
Nikko tweeted that he wasn’t surprised that some people were unable to understand what he really meant by his post.
https://twitter.com/Hashtag_nikko13/status/1259038949416132608
Netizens would have to agree.
https://twitter.com/bic_tory/status/1259033272346009601
there are words between the lines that wether it is intentional or not, when interpreted, many will be misleaded.
— ᴮᴬᴷᴸᴬ ✨ (@adhaStone_) May 9, 2020
Nikko said that these trolls can use social media apps but still lack reading comprehension.
https://twitter.com/Hashtag_nikko13/status/1259104497403478017
Nikko then thanked his fans who supported him and understood what message he wants to convey. He shared he wasn’t affected at all and enjoys teasing those trolls and bashers.
https://twitter.com/Hashtag_nikko13/status/1259108075518099456
Hashtag Nikko Natividad made his showbiz debut via the “Gandang Lalake” contest of ABS-CBN’s Noontime show, It’s Showtime in October 2014. Nikko eventually emerged as the winner and it paved way for several opportunities for him to reach his dream of becoming a star.
The National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) issued a cease and desist order against ABS-CBN on Tuesday, May 5, a day after its congressional franchise expired.