12th PMPC Star Awards for Music

12th PMPC Star Awards for Music
12th PMPC Star Awards for Music
Date	October 10, 2021
Venue	Virtual awards ceremony
Hosted by	Alfred Vargas ; Sanya Lopez ;

Last updated December 14, 2025

The 12th PMPC Star Awards for Music by the Philippine Movie Press Club (PMPC), honored the best Filipino music of 2019. The ceremony took place on October 10, 2021 in a Virtual Awarding ceremony via RAD Streaming and STV (Social TV).

Winners and nominees

The following are the nominations for the 12th PMPC Star Awards for Music, covering music released in 2019.^[1]^[2]

Winners are listed first and indicated in bold.^[3]

Major categories

Album of the Year	Song of the Year
Winner: Himig Handog 2019 - Star Music Amgo - Viva Records BobRey Live - GMA Music Evolution - Star Music Feels Trip - Star Music Langit Mong Bughaw - Tower of Doom Music Limasawa Street - Sony Music Philippines	Winner: Mabagal - Daniel Padilla and Moira Dela Torre \| Star Music Huling Sandali - December Avenue \| Tower of Doom Music Imposible - KZ Tandingan feat. Shanti Dope \| Star Music Kung 'Di Na Ako - Agsunta \| Star Music Pagtingin - Ben & Ben \| Sony Music Philippines Patawad, Paalam - Moira Dela Torre feat. I Belong To The Zoo \| Star Music Pusong Naliligaw - Sharlene San Pedro feat. Zach Tabudlo \| Ivory Music and Video Inc.
Male Recording Artist of the Year	Female Recording Artist of the Year
Winner: Daniel Padilla - Mabagal \| Star Music Garrett Bolden - Handa Na Maghintay \| GMA Music Gloc 9 - Dungaw \| Aristotle Pollisco Music Janno Gibbs - Walang Kupas \| Viva Records John Rendez - Think About It \| Star Music Sam Mangubat - Ikaw At Ikaw Pa Rin \| Star Music TJ Monterde - Karera \| PolyEast Records	Winner: Regine Velasquez - I am Beautiful \| Vehnee Saturno Music Corp. Aicelle Santos - Bakit Siya \| GMA Music Julie Anne San Jose - Nobela \| Universal Records Kuh Ledesma - Sama-Sama sa Pasko \| Bravo Records KZ Tandingan - Halik sa Hangin \| Star Music Moira dela Torre - Mabagal \| Star Music Sarah Geronimo - Ang Tangi Kong Pangarap \| Viva Records
New Male Recording Artist of the Year	New Female Recording Artist of the Year
Winner: Lucas Garcia - Because You Believed \| Star Music Bryan Chong - Pakiusap \| GMA Music Jem Macatuno - Can't Get Out \| Star Music Jeric Gonzales - Taksil \| GMA Music KD Estrada - One of Many \| Star Music Kyle Raphael - Buwan ng Mayo \| Viva Records Lance Busa - Kapit Lang \| Star Music	Winner: Zephanie - Pangarap Kong Pangarap Mo \| Star Music AC Bonifacio - Slide into my DM \| Ivory Music and Video Inc. Ashtine - Sabihin Mo Na \| Viva Records Eamarie Gilayo - Ikaw at Linggo \| Star Music Princess Sevillena - Walang Kasing Ikaw \| Star Music Sachzna Laparan - Miss Flawless \| Ex Battallion Music and Frontrow International Trishia Denise - Kapag Ako Ay Nagmahal \| Star Music
Duo/Group of the Year	New Group of the Year
Winner: Ben & Ben- Pagtingin \| Sony Music Philippines December Avenue - Huling Sandali \| Tower of Doom Music Ken Chan and Rita Daniela – Tayo ay Forever \| GMA Music MYMP – Wishes and Dreams \| Ivory Music and Video, Inc. SB19 - Go Up \| Sony Music Philippines Side A - No More Tears \| Ivory Music and Video, Inc. The Company – Sang Tawag Mo Lang \| Star Music	Winner: Three Two One - Hinahanap \| Star Music Chiquerella - Kalangitan \| Star Music Hulo - Sumama Ka \| Star Music Jose Carlito - Blankong Imahe \| Star Music Mntklya - I Love You Saba'y Bawi \| Ivory Music and Video, Inc. Room for Cielo - Hanggang Dito \| Ivory Music & Video, Inc. Sandiwa - Paraya \| Ivory Music and Video, Inc.
Music Video of the Year
Winner: Miss Flawless - Ex Battalion Music and Frontrow International I am Beautiful - Regine Velasquez / iFace Incorporated Mabagal / Star Music Pusong Naliligaw – Ivory Music and Video Segundo - Viva Records Walang Kupas - Viva Records Wishes and Dreams - Ivory Music and Video, Inc.

Pop category

Pop Album of the Year	Male Pop Artist of the Year
Winner: Lara Maigue - Lara Maigue \| Star Music Ang Soundtrack ng Buhay Mo \| Star Music Dinner Hour - Pure Mind Quiet Heart \| Ivory Music and Video Inc. Ikaw ang Melody - MNL48 \| Star Music	Winner: Garrett Bolden - Handa Na Maghintay \| GMA Music Carlo Aquino - Balisong \| Ivory Music and Video Inc. Inigo Pascual - Next In Line \| Star Music Matteo Guidecelli - Sundo \| Viva Records Pong Idusora - Sapi \| Lodi Records Ruru Madrid - Nawawala \| GMA Music TJ Monterde - Karera \| PolyEast Records
Female Pop Artist of the Year
Winner: Sarah Geronimo - Ang Tangi Kong Pangarap \| Viva Records Golden Canedo - More than Before \| GMA Music Julie Anne San Jose - Nobela \| Universal Records Klarisse de Guzman - NBSB \| Star Music Lovi Poe - Segundo \| Viva Records Maricris Garcia - Kahit Ganun Pa Man \| GMA Music Marion Aunor - Paasa \| Viva Records

Rock, Rap, RnB and Acoustic category

Rock Album of the Year	Rock Artist of the Year
Winner: Langit Mong Bughaw - December Avenue \| Tower of Doom Music Feels Trip - Agsunta \| Star Music Fools and Foes - Fools and Foes \|A Spur of the Moment Project Peklat Cream - Bita and Botflies \| OC Records	Winner: December Avenue - Huling Sandali \| Tower of Doom Music Bita and Botflies - Chopchop Blues \| OC Records Fools and Foes - Rift \| A Spur of the Moment Project Imago - Partida \| Universal Records Wilabaliw - Not So Fast \| Tower of Doom Music Yeng Constantino - Sana Na Lang \| Star Music Yonin High - Rock N Roll Angel \| Star Music
RnB Album of the Year	RnB Male Artist of the Year
Winner: Evolution - Star Music Letters Never Sent - Viva Records Rowena - Viva Records	Winner: Garth Garcia - Asian Girls \| Ivory Music and Video Inc. Arthur Nery - Binhi \| Viva Records Because - Direct \|Viva Records Justine Vasquez - Namimiss Kita \| Star Music Reymond Sajor - Road Trip \| Ivory Musc and Video Inc. Young JV - Malandi Ka \| Star Music
RnB Female Artist of the Year	Rap Artist of the Year
Winner: KZ Tandingan - Halik sa Hangin \| Star Music Jake Zyrus - Love Even If \|Star Music Kyrill - Silent Rumblings \| GMA Music Mikee Misalucha - Unlove You \| Viva Records	Winner: Miss Flawless - Ex Battallion (Bozs1ne and Flow G) \|Ex Battallion Music And Frontrow International. Arvey - Dalaga \| Star Music Blanktape - My Love \| Star Music and Lodi Records Gloc 9 - Dungaw Aristotle Pollisco Music Kritiko - Salamat Sa \| Star Music Pio Balbuena - Lakompera \| Viva Records Shanti Dope - Imposible \| Star Music
Male Acoustic Artist of the Year	Female Acoustic Artist of the Year
Winner: Jeric Gonzales - Taksil \| GMA Music Bryan Chong - Pakiusap \| GMA Music Jem Macatuno - Can't Get Out \| Star Music Mcoy Pundales - Bakit Kita Hahabulin \| GMA Music Santy Leonardo - Rooftop \| Ivory Music and Video, Inc.	Winner: Marion Aunor - Paasa \| Viva Records Alekzandra - Alalala \| Star Music Kyline Alcantara - Paalam Na \| GMA Music Princess Velasco - Kaunti Na Lang \|GMA Music
Folk/Country Recording of the Year	Collaboration of the Year
Winner: Oryang - Davey Langit \| Star Music Ayaw - Syd Hartha \| Sony Music Philippines Kyle Raphael - Buwan ng Mayo \|Viva Records Sampaguita - Ben & Ben \| Sony Music Philippines	Winner: Daniel Padilla and Moira Dela Torre - Mabagal \| Star Music Aicelle Santos and Maricris Garcia – Bakit Siya \| GMA Music Bela Padilla and Xia Vigor – Tag-araw \| Viva Records Ex-Battalion Bosx1ne, Flow G and Sachzna Laparan - Miss Flawless \| Ex Battalion Music and Frontrow International Imago and Bente Dos - Partida \| Universal Records Jeremy Glinoga and Jayda Avanzado - Perfectly Imperfect \| Star Music Shanti Dope and KZ Tandingan – Imposible \| Star Music

Novelty category

Novelty Song of the Year	Novelty Artist of the Year
Winner: Mataba - Cool Cat Ash \| Star Music Amfee - Alex Gonzaga \| Star Music Hanggang Andito Pa - Gari Escobar \| Ivory Music and Video Inc. My Love - Blanktape \| Star Music and Lodi Records	Winner: Cool Cat Ash - Mataba \| Star Music Alex Gonzaga - Amfee \| Star Music Blanktape - My Love \| Star Music and Lodi Records Gari Escobar - Hanggang Andito Pa \| Ivory Music and Video Inc.

Album category

Dance Album of the Year	Revival Album of the Year
Winner:Pinapa - Ianna Dela Torre \| Star Music Adios - Inigo Pascual \| Star Music Dungaw - Gloc 9 \| Aristotle Pollisco Music Hagod - Ron Antonio \| Total Music Entertainment Rewind- Riva Quenery \| Ivory Music and Video, Inc. Sabay sa Bayle - Thyro Alfaro and Yumi Lacsamana \| Viva Records Slide Into My DM - AC Bonifacio \| Ivory Music and Video	Winner: Next in Line - Iñigo Pascual \| Star Music Ako'y Sayo Ika'y Akin - KZ Tandingan \| Star Music Bawat Daan - Zephanie \| Star Music Maghintay Ka Lamang - Anthony Rosaldo \| GMA Music Maging Sino Ka Man - Kim Molina \| Viva Records Nobela - Julie Anne San Jose \| Universal Records Sundo - Matteo Guidecelli \| Viva Records
Compilation Album of the Year
Winner: Himig Handog 2019 - Star Music Aicelle Santos and Maricris Garcia – Bakit Siya \| GMA Music Bela Padilla and Xia Vigor – Tag-araw \| Viva Records Daniel Padilla and Moira Dela Torre - Mabagal \| Star Music Ex-Battalion Bosx1ne, Flow G and Sachzna Laparan - Miss Flawless \| Ex Battalion Music and Frontrow International Imago and Bente Dos - Partida \| Universal Records Jeremy Glinoga and Jayda Avanzado - Perfectly Imperfect \| Star Music Shanti Dope and KZ Tandingan – Imposible \| Star Music

Concert category

Concert of the Year	Male Concert Performer of the Year
Winner: Perfect Ten - Resorts World Manila, Ultimate Shows, Inc. and Full House Theater Company, Inc. 'Angeline K' To, Concert Namin 'To' - Star Events and Cornerstone Entertainment Braver - Star Events and Cornerstone Entertainment Iconic - iME , NSYshows and Artisthouse Juris - Resorts World Manila Ogie and the Hurados - Ultimate Shows, Inc. The OPM Hitmen - BrentSystem Corporation and LilBravehearts, Inc.	Winner: Luke Mejares - Sound Trip Sessions Vol. 1 \| Dragon Arc Events Management Chad Borja - The OPM Hitmen Live! \| BrentSystem Corporation and LilBravehearts, Inc. Ogie Alcasid - Ogie and The Hurados \| Ultimate Shows, Inc. Raymond Lauchengco - Into The 80's \| Solaire Resort & Casino Richard Reynoso - The OPM Hitmen Live! \| BrentSystem Corporation and LilBravehearts, Inc. Rico Blanco - Rico Blanco x IV of Spades Live in Concert \| Balcony Entertainment and IVOS Ronnie Liang - Love x Romance Concert \| Viva Live, Inc.
Female Concert Performer of the Year	Dou/Group Concert of the Year
Winner: Regine Velasquez - Iconic \| iME , NSYshows and Artisthouse Angeline Quinto - Angeline K' To, Concert Namin 'To' \| Star Events and Cornerstone Entertainment Katrina Velarde - Sikat i2 Katrina Velarde Live In Concert \| Viva Live, Inc. Lea Salonga - Perfect Ten \| Resorts World Manila, Ultimate Shows, Inc. and Full House Theater Company, Inc Moira Dela Torre - Braver \| Star Events and Cornerstone Entertainment Sharon Cuneta - Iconic \| iME , NSYshows and Artisthouse Zsa Zsa Padilla - Totally Zsa Zsa \| Ultimate Shows, Inc.	Winner: Southborder - Romantic Wednesdate \| Red Crane Productions and Resorts World Manila Freestyle - Romantic Wednesdate \| Red Crane Productions and Resorts World Manila IV of Spades - Rico Blanco x IV of Spades Live in Concert! \| Balcony Entertainment and IVOS Ken Chan and Rita Daniela - My Special Love #BoBreyInConcert \| GMA Music and Starmedia Entertainment Mayonnaise - #Mayonnaiseventeen: Mayonnaise 17th Anniversary Show \| Yellow Room Music Philippines and Macbeth Philippines The Company - Party of 5 \| Uno High School Alumni Association Inc. True Faith - Romantic Wednesdate \| Red Crane Productions and Resorts World Manila

Note: There were no entries for Alternative Album of the Year, no entries for Rap Album category

Special awards

Pilita Corrales Lifetime Achievement Award: Kuh Ledesma

Parangam Levi Cerelio: Louie Ocampo

Plaque of Appreciation for PMPC Benefit Concert Awit ng Pandemya

References

↑ "LIST: PMPC releases nominees for 12th Star Awards for Music". Abscbn. 16 June 2021. Retrieved 13 December 2025.
↑ "12 Star Awards for Music nominees". PEP. 16 June 2021. Retrieved 13 December 2025.
↑ "Daniel, Regine, Sarah big winners at 12th Star Awards for Music". PEP. 11 October 2021. Retrieved 13 December 2025.

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[1] "LIST: PMPC releases nominees for 12th Star Awards for Music". Abscbn. 16 June 2021. Retrieved 13 December 2025.

[2] "12 Star Awards for Music nominees". PEP. 16 June 2021. Retrieved 13 December 2025.

[3] "Daniel, Regine, Sarah big winners at 12th Star Awards for Music". PEP. 11 October 2021. Retrieved 13 December 2025.

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