No. 1 FM Station in YouTube , Wish 107.5 is now celebrating its 3rd year. Wish Music Awards aims to gather and recognized this year's best and well-loved by fans Filipino musicians and artist.
The Wish Music Awards will be held on January 15, 2018 at The Smart Araneta Coliseum.Breakthrough and Milestones Productions International Inc.(BMPI) produces the Wish Music Awards.
On 2018, Wish Music Awards will pay tribute to local composers, bands, singers and artists who collectively contributed to the massive appreciation and support gained by Original Pilipino Music (OPM) from the public lately.
Having noticed the recent resurgence of OPM, Wish finds its fitting to put the spotlight to the men and women who helped rekindle Filipino’s love for their very own – OPM. Thus, the 2018 WMA will give thanks to the OPM legends while letting new and up and coming Pinoy musicians to step up their games and showcase their original brand of musicality.
Consistent with its mission to promote goodwill while promoting local music, the first Wish 107.5 Music Awards was remarkable for using parts of the proceeds of the event to donate to charities. Cash donations of Php 100,000 each will be given to the 18 chosen charities of the major award winners.
Held on January 26, 2016. the 1st Wish Music Awards had the big winners of the musical evening chose the beneficiaries of the prize. A total Php 1.1 million was doled out during that evening. On the 2nd Wish Music Awards, Wish debuted the WIshclusive Elite Circle, an award category that reward performances uploaded on Youtube with the most number of views.
The introduction of WISHclusive Elite Circle was spurred by the phenomenal rise of Wish 107.5’s online digital platform since 2016. Today, Wish 107.5’s Youtube channel has earned a massive followings. brought largely by a diverse array of WISHclusive performances by local and foreign musical acts.
For the Wish Music Awards 2018, Wish announces that the major awards categories includes Best WISHclusive Performance, WISH Original Song of the Year, and WISH Artist of the Year.
Other awards to be given are: Wish Promising Artist, WISHclusive Elite Circle Award, Wish Reactors Choice Awards, and the Wish Music Icon.
Wish will choose the winners through a voting process, which compromises of online voting (15%) ad the judges (85%).
WISHCLUSIVE PERFORMANCE OF THE YEAR
1. Wishclusive Contemporary Folk Performance of the Year
2. Wishclusive Urban Performance of the Year
3. Wishclusive R&B Performance of the Year
4. Wishclusive Rock/Alternative Performance of the Year
5. Wishclusive Ballad Performance of the Year
6. Wishclusive Pop Performance of the Year
7. Wishclusive Collaboration of the Year
8. Wishclusive Performance of the Year by an International Artist
SONG OF THE YEAR
1. Wish Contemporary Folk Song of the Year
2. Wish Urban Song of the Year
3. Wish R&B Song of the Year
4. Wish Rock/Alternative Song of the Year
5. Wish Ballad Song of the Year
6. Wish Pop Song of the Year
ARTIST OF THE YEAR
1. Wish Promising Artist of the Year
2. Wish Young Artist of the Year
3. Wish Group/Duo of the Year
4. Wish Artist of the Year
SPECIAL AWARDS
1. Wishclusive Viral Video of the Year
2. Wish Reactors’ Choice
3. Wishclusive Elite Circle
Wish Music Awards 2018
Nominees
Wishclusive Contemporary Folk Performance of the Year
Artist / Song
Ben&Ben “Ride Home”
Dane Hipolito “Krayola”
Daniel Ombao “Paper Plane”
Keiko Necesario “Away From The Current”
Moira Dela Torre “Malaya”
Reese Lansangan “Exploration No. 5”
Zsaris “Alangan”
Wishclusive Urban Performance of the Year
Artist / Song
Apartel “That’s What She Said”
Extrapolation “Feeling Better”
IV of Spades “Ilaw Sa Daan”
Kjwan “One Look”
Leanne and Naara “Run Run”
Wishclusive R&B Performance of the Year
Artist/ Song
Billy Crawford “Future”
Jay R “Kabilang Dako”
Kris Lawrence “Versace On The Floor”
Michael Pangilinan “Tayo Na Lang”
Quest “Walang Hanggan”
Radha “If I Ain't Got You
Wishclusive R&B Performance of the Year
Artist / Song
Billy Crawford “Future”
Jay R “Kabilang Dako”
Kris Lawrence “Versace On The Floor”
Michael Pangilinan “Tayo Na Lang”
Quest “Walang Hanggan”
Radha “If I Ain't Got You”
Wishclusive Rock/Alternative Performance of the Year
Artist / Song
Barbie Almalbis “Tabing Ilog”
Mayonnaise “Jopay”
Pedicab “Soul Riot”
Sponge Cola “Gemini”
Tom's Story “Anchors”
Wishclusive Ballad Performance of the Year
Artist / Song
5thGen “Panahon”
Angeline Quinto “At Ang Hirap”
Glaiza De Castro “Bato Sa Buhangin”
Juris “Forevermore”
Kaye Cal “Why Can't It Be”
Marcelito Pomoy “The Prayer”
Sue Ramirez “Your Love”
Wishclusive Pop Performance of the Year
Artist / Song
December Avenue “Dahan”
Inigo Pascual “Dahil Sa’yo”
Kiana Valenciano “Circles”
KZ Tandingan “Two Less Lonely People In The World”
Morissette “Rise Up”
Nina “Jealous”
Wishclusive Collaboration of the Year
Artist / Song
Bituin Escalante/Frenchie Dy/ Radha “Saving All My Love For You”
Clara Benin/Dane Hipolito “Your Universe”
Curse One/Dello/Flict-G/ Smugglaz “Nakakamiss”
Keiko Necesario/Quest “While We Are Young”
KZ Tandingan/TJ Monterde “Ikaw At Ako Pa Rin”
Yeng Constantino/Erik Santos “Paano Ba Ang Magmahal”
Wishclusive Performance of the Year by an International Artist
Artist / Song
David Archuleta “Up All Night”
Dua Lipa “Blow Your Mind”
Gabe Bondoc “Gentlemen Don't”
Jasmine Thompson “Old Friends”
The Moffatts “Miss You Like Crazy”
SONG OF THE YEAR
Wish Contemporary Folk Song of the Year
Song Artist/s
“A Song Inspired By You” Gabrielle Gross
“Alangan” Zsaris
“Krayola” Dane Hipolito
“Leaves” Ben&Ben
“Open Road” The Ransom Collective
Wish Urban Song of the Year
Song / Artist/s
“Labo” KZ Tandingan
“Misfits” Kiana Valenciano ft. Sam Concepcion
“Run Run” Leanne and Naara
“Space Travel” Moophs ft. Xela
“Twelve” Alessandra de Rossi
“Win The Moment” Quest ft. KZ Tandingan
Wish R&B Song of the Year
Song / Artist/s
“Future” Billy Crawford
“Isang Numero” Kris Lawrence
“Kabilang Dako” Jay R
“Palaging Ikaw” Aicelle Santos
“Unang Hakbang” Quest ft. Keiko Necesario
Wish Rock/Alternative Song of the Year
Song / Artist/s
“Alon” Hale
“Balewala” Brisom
“Dear Laarni” BennyBunnyBand
“Hey Barbara” IV of Spades
“Insomnia” Hilera
“Kung Pwede Lang” Soapdish
“Sinta” Glaiza De Castro
Wish Ballad Song of the Year
Song / Artist/s
“Ano Nga Ba Tayo” Jona
“At Ang Hirap” Angeline Quinto
“Hugot” Regine Velasquez-Alcasid
“Kahit Kunwari” TJ Monterde
“Kay Tagal” Mark Carpio
Wish Pop Song of the Year
Song / Artist/s
“Cool Down” James Reid
“Huling Gabi” Moira Dela Torre ft. Quest
“Mahika” TJ Monterde
“Nasayang Lang” The Juans
“Walk Alone” Sabu
ARTIST OF THE YEAR
Wish Promising Artist of the Year
A. Extrapolation
B. Gabrielle Gross
C. IV of Spades
D. Kiana Valenciano
E. Sabu
F. Sue Ramirez
G. Tom’s Story
Wish Young Artist of the Year
A. Angelina Cruz
B. Ataska
C. Claudia Barretto
D. Sassa
E. Ylona Garcia
Wish Group/Duo of the Year
A. Apartel
B. Ben&Ben
C. December Avenue
D. Hale
E. Leanne and Naara
F. Moonstar88
G. Sponge Cola
Wish Artist of the Year
A. Bugoy Drilon
B. Glaiza De Castro
C. Jona
D. KZ Tandingan
E. Moira Dela Torre
F. Morissette
G. TJ Monterde
Fans can cast their votes by visiting WMA website, www.wish107.5.com/wishawards, using their Facebook and Twitter accounts. Wish says that it will count and it will only allow an account to make one vote per category per day.
Online voting will kick off on December 15, 2017, 12 noon and will end on January 15, 2018, 12 noon.
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