Abi Marquez Brings Filipino Flavor to Cannes, Wins at WIBA Awards 2025

Photo Credit: Daniele Venturelli CANNES, France– Filipino food content creator Abi Marquez has made history by taking home the Food Creator of the Year at the 7th Annual WIBA (World Influencers and Bloggers Awards), held on May 23rd, 2025, at the iconic Hotel Martinez during the Cannes Film Festival. The prestigious event brought together top global content creators whose viral work continues to shape digital culture and inspire change.  Held annually during the Cannes season, the WIBA Awards honor the most influential voices in digital media across the globe. Abi’s win shines a spotlight on her culturally rich and creative food content, which has earned her over 8.3 million followers and global recognition for championing Filipino cuisine. “This win shows that no dream is too big, no matter your age or where you come from—even if you’re on the other side of the world. We’re living in a digital age where we’re all more connected than ever, and I’m grateful for that power we have to share and inspire. As a content creator, I challenge everyone to dream big, but always stay true to who you are.  As a Filipino foodie, my journey to bring Filipino food to the global [...]