Winners of 2021 Wish 107.5 Music Awards Released

The 6th Wish Music Awards Digital Livestream is happening on January 17, 2021! This event will be hosted by Gretchen Ho and Christian Bautista.

Scores will be cumulatively obtained from Wishers’ votes (30%) via https://ift.tt/1Nu0Pe9 and votes from a select panel of judges (70%). Polling period begins on November 9, 2020, and ends on January 15, 2021. (Source wish107.5)

Below is the complete list of winners. 

Major Awards

Wishclusive Pop Performance of the Year

• Inigo Pascual – “Balang Araw”
• SB19 – “Alab”
• WINNER: The Juans – “Hindi Tayo Pwede” (Beneficiary: A Home For The Angels Crisis Home For Abandoned Babies Foundation, Inc.)
• TJ Monterde – “Puhon”

Wishclusive Ballad Performance of the Year

• WINNER: Darren Espanto – “Sasagipin Kita” (Beneficiary: Save the Children Philippines)
• Jay Kent – “Mahal Pa Rin”
• John Roa – “Oks Lang”
• Juris – “Di Lang Ikaw”

Wishclusive R&B Performance of the Year

• Jay R – “No Pressure”
• Kiana V – “Hide My Love”
• Kris Lawrence – “Anong Gusto Mo”
• WINNER: Skusta Clee – “Zebbiana” (Beneficiary: ChildHope Philippines)

Wishclusive Rock/Alternative Performance of the Year

• I Belong To The Zoo – “Balita”
• Mayonnaise – “Pahirapan”
• Moonstar88 – “Naantala”
• WINNER: Unique Salonga – “Sino” (Beneficiary: Save the Children Philippines)

Wishclusive Hip-hop Performance of the Year

• Kiyo – “Nandito Na”
• Konflick (ft. Ron Henley) – “Maskara”
• WINNER: Michael Pacquiao – “Hate” (Beneficiary: A Home For The Angels Crisis Home For Abandoned Babies Foundation, Inc.)
• Pricetagg (ft. Gloc-9 & JP Bacallan) – “Pahina”

Wishclusive Contemporary R&B Performance of the Year

• GIBBS – “No Hearts” 
• WINNER: Julie Anne San Jose – “Nobela” (chosen beneficiary to be updated)
• Paolo Sandejas – “Sorry”
• the vowels they orbit – “Kiliti”

Wishclusive Contemporary Folk Performance of the Year

• WINNER: Ben&Ben – “Araw-Araw” (Beneficiary: Adarna Group Foundation, Inc.)
• Clara Benin – “It’s Okay”
• Keiko Necesario – “Right Next To You”
• syd hartha – “paruparo”

Wishclusive Collaboration of the Year

• Imago, Bente Dos – “Partida”
• Keiko Necesario, EJ De Perio  – “Balang Araw”
• Quest, Rita Daniela – “Di Ko Akalain”
• WINNER: The Juans, Janine Teñoso – “BTNS (Bakit ‘To Nangyari Sa’tin)” (Beneficiaries: A Home For The Angels Crisis Home For Abandoned Babies Foundation, Inc. and Operation Smile Foundation Philippines, Inc.)

Wish Pop Song of the Year

• “Happy Feelin’” – Rico Blanco
• WINNER: “Love Goes” – SB19 (Beneficiary: House of Refuge Foundation, Inc.)
• “Safe Zone” – ena mori
• “Sirang Plaka” – The Juans 

Wish Ballad Song of the Year

• “Di Sapat Pero Tapat” – This Band
• WINNER: “Hanggang Sa Huli” – Moira Dela Torre (Beneficiary: Virlanie Foundation, Inc.)
• “Muling Maramdaman” – Dan Ombao
• “Pipiliin Pang Maghintay” – Noel Cabangon

Wish R&B Song of the Year

• WINNER: “Better” – Julie Anne San Jose (chosen beneficiary to be updated)
• “Elated” – August Wahh
• “Lost” – Inigo Pascual, Moophs 
• “Safe Place” – Kiana V 

Wish Rock/Alternative Song of the Year

• “Huwag Ka Sanang Magagalit” – Unique Salonga
• WINNER: “Lakas” – COLN (Beneficiary: Save the Children Philippines)
• “Sinungaling” – Zild 
• “Sunsets” – Oh, Flamingo!

Wish Hip-hop Song of the Year

• WINNER: “ABAKADA” – Gloc-9 (ft. Mark Beats) (Beneficiary: Philippine Cancer Society)
• “Iisang Tulay” – Mike Kosa (ft.  Skusta Clee & OG Sacred)
• “Marikit” – Juan & Kyle
• “Titig” – MC Einstein (ft. Flow G, Yuridope & Jekkpot)

Wish Contemporary R&B Song of the Year

• “Gemini Soul” – Jensen Gomez
• “Lost” – Paolo Sandejas
• WINNER: “Teka Lang” – EMMAN *Posthumous award (Beneficiary: Philippine Cancer Society)
• “Two Worlds” – Armi Millare

Wish Contemporary Folk Song of the Year

• “Evergreen” – Leanne & Naara
• “Kwarto Waltz” – Halina 
• WINNER: “Lifetime” – Ben&Ben (Beneficiary: Adarna Group Foundation, Inc.)
• “Wine” – Clara Benin

Wish Song Collaboration of the Year

• WINNER: “Habangbuhay” – Noel Cabangon, Leanne & Naara (Beneficiary: A Home For The Angels Crisis Home For Abandoned Babies Foundation, Inc.; Cabangon’s beneficiary to be updated)
• “I-Boogie Mo Ako Baby” – The Itchyworms, The CompanY 
• “Nais Lang Kitang Saktan” – Mayonnaise, Raymund Marasigan
• “Plunder My Heart” – Ely Buendia, Cheats

Best Quarantine-Produced Song

• WINNER: “Manalangin” – The Juans (Beneficiary: A Home For The Angels Crisis Home For Abandoned Babies Foundation, Inc.)
• “May Pag-asa” – Moira Dela Torre, Jason Marvin 
• “The Silence” – The Itchyworms 
• “This Too Shall Pass” – Rico Blanco 

Wish Breakthrough Artist of the Year

• Michael Pacquiao 
• the vowels they orbit
• WINNER: Zild (Beneficiary: Save Palawan Seas Foundation, Inc.)

Wish Group of the Year

• Ben&Ben
• WINNER: SB19 (Beneficiary: House of Refuge Foundation, Inc.)
• The Itchyworms
• The Juans

Wish Artist of the Year

• Clara Benin
• WINNER: Gloc-9 (Beneficiary: Philippine Cancer Society)
• Inigo Pascual
• Rico Blanco

Special Recognitions

Wishers’ Choice Award: SB19

KDR Icon of Music and Philanthropy: Arnel Pineda 

KDR Icon of Musical Excellence: Rey Valera

Wishclusive Elite Circle Awardees

Bronze Wishclusive Elite Circle (10 million views)

• Al James – “Pwede Ba” (Lola Amour cover)
• CLR, Omar Baliw – “K&B”
• Michael Pacquiao – “Hate”
• Skusta Clee – “Zebbiana”

Silver Wishclusive Elite Circle (25 million views)

• Darren Espanto, Morissette – “A Whole New World”
• Magnus Haven – “Imahe”
• Moira Dela Torre – “Malaya”

Gold Wishclusive Elite Circle (50 million views)

• Callalily – “Magbalik”
• Pricetagg (ft. CLR) – “Kontrabida”

Platinum Wishclusive Elite Circle (75 million views)

• O.C. Dawgs – “Pauwi Nako”

(SOURCE Wish 107.5)