23rd AWIT AWARDS

-Roque "rox" Santos won the Best Of Inspirational & Religious Recording

-Roque "rox" Santos & Jonathan Manalo won the Best Of Inspirational & Religious Recording

-Roque "rox" Santos & Jonathan Manalo won the Best Of Inspirational & Religious Recording

- Roque "rox" Santos & Jonathan Manalo won the Best Of Inspirational & Religious Recording

23rd AWIT AWARDS WINNERS 2010

PERFORMANCE AWARDS

1. Best Performance by a Female Recording Artist
Song Title: Hiding Inside Myself
Artist: Jaya
Record Label: GMA Records

2. Best Performance by a Male Recording Artist
Song Title: Kahit Maputi na ang Buhok Ko
Artist: Noel Cabangon
Record Label: Universal Records Inc.

3. Best Collaboration
Song Title: Upuan
Artists: Gloc 9 with Jeazell Grutas of Zelle
Record Label: Sony Music Entertainment (Phils.)

4. Best Performance by a Group Recording Artists
Song Title: Castaway
Artist: Franco
Record Label: MCA Music, Inc.

5. Best Performance by a New Female Recording Artist
Song Title: Kasalanan nga ba?
Artist: Gretchen Espina
Record Label: Sony Music Entertainment (Phils.)

6. Best Performance by a New Male Recording Artist
Song Title: Never can say Goodbye
Artist: Rhap Salazar
Record Label: Star Recording Inc.

7. Best Performance by a New Group Recording Artist/s
Song Title: Surfs Up
Artist: Krissy and Ericka
Record Label: MCA Music, Inc.

8. Best Performance by a Child/Children
Song Title: Never Can Say Goodbye
Artist: Rhap Salazar
Record Label: Star Recording, Inc.

CREATIVITY AWARDS

1. Album of the Year
Album Title: Byahe
Exec. Producer: Kathleen Dy Go
Producers: Ito Rapadas and Noel Cabangon
Record Label: Universal Records, Inc.

2. Best Selling Album of the Year
Album Title: Willie Revillame – Ikaw Na Nga
Producers: Willie Revillame and Vehnee A. Saturno
Composer/Lyricist: Vehnee A. Saturno
Artist: Willie Revillame
Record Label: Star Recording, Inc. / Saturno Music Production

3. Song of the Year
Song Title: Upuan
Composer/Lyricist: Aristotle Pollisco
Record Label: Star Recording, Inc. / Saturno Music Production

4. Best Ballad Recording
Song Title: Tayong Dalawa
Producer: Marvin Querido
Composer/Lyricist: Rey Valera
Artist: Gary Valenciano
Record Label: Star Recording, Inc.

5. Best Rock/Alternative Recording
Song Title: Martilyo
Producer: Rudy Tee
Composer/Lyricist: Aristotle Pollisco
Artists: Gloc 9 feat Dey Yu of Letter Day Story
Record Label: Sony Music Entertainment (Phils.)

6. Best World Recording
Song Title: Binibini
Producers: Ito Rapadas and Noel Cabangon
Composer/Lyricist: Jose Lansang / Luke Paredes Gaston
Artist: Noel Cabangon
Record Label: Universal Records, Inc.


CREATIVITY AWARDS

7. Best Novelty Recording
Song Title: Lumayo Ka Man sa Laklak
Producers: Jonathan Ong and Rpobert Javier
Composer/Lyricist: Rodel Naval and Mike Dizon
Artist: Moymoy Palaboy
Record Label: Sony Music Entertainment (Phils.)

8. Best Inspirational/Religious Recording
Song Title: Always You
Producers: Jonathan Manalo and Rox B. Santos
Composer/Lyricist: Jonathan Manalo
Artist: Charice Pempengco
Record Label: Star Recording, Inc.

9. Best Chirstmas Recording
Song Title: Ganyan ang Pasko
Producer: Jimmy Antiporda
Composer/Lyricist: Jimmy Antiporda and Moby Aragones
Artist: Toni Gonzaga
Record Label: Star Recording, Inc.

10. Best Rap Recording
Song Title: Upuan
Producer: Rudy Tee
Composer/Lyricist: Aristotle Pollisco
Artists: Gloc 9 feat Jeazel Grutas
Record Label: Sony Music Entertainment (Phils.)

11. Best Jazz Recording
Song Title: Ms. Musikero
Producers: Sinosikat? And Neil Gregorio
Composer/Lyricist: Sonny Nicolas
Artist: Sinosikat?
Record Label: Warner Music Philippines

12. Best R&B Recording
Song Title: Moment of Love
Producer: Kris Lawrence
Composer/Lyricist: Kris Lawrence
Artist: Kris Lawrence
Record Label: MCA Music, Inc.

13. Best Song Written for Movie/TV/Stage Play
Song Title: Ang Buhay Nga Naman – from the movie “Ded na si Lolo”
Producers: Ito Rapadas and Noel Cabangon
Composer/Lyricist: Noel Cabangon
Artist: Noel Cabangon
Record Label: Universal Records, Inc.

TECHNICAL ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS

1. Best Musical Arrangement
Song Title: Ms.Musikero
Musical Arranger: Philippe Arriola
Record Label: Warner Music Philippines

2. Best Vocal Arrangement
Song Title: Apologize
Vocal Arranger: Danny Tan
Record Label: Sony Music Entertainment (Phils.)/GMA Records

3. Best Engineered Recording
Song Title: Upuan
Sound Engineers: Jonathan Ong/Robert Javier
Recording Studio: Sonic State
Record Label: Sony Music Entertainment (Phils.)

OTHER AWARDS

1. Best Album Package
Album Title: Piolo Pascual Decades
Graphic Designer: Patrick Kevin Cabrera IV
Album Concept: Malou N. Santos
Photography: Raymond Isaac
Record Label: Star Recording, Inc.

2. Music Video of the Year
Song Title: Diamond Shotgun
Producer: MCA Music, Inc., Chicosci and Eric Perlas
Director: Pancho Esguera
Artists: Chicosci
Record Label: MCA Music, Inc.



MUSIC UPLATE POLL AWARDS

1. Best Performance by a Female Recording Artist
Artist: Sarah Geronimo
Song: Right Here Waiting
Recording Label: Viva Records

2. Best Performance by a Male Recording Artist
Artist: Kris Lawrence
Song: Just Tell Me You Love Me
Recording Label: MCA Music, Inc.

3. Best Performance by a Group Recording Artist
Artist: Rivermaya
Song: Dangal
Recording Label: Warner Music

4. Album of the Year
Artist: Christian Bautista
Album: Romance Revisited: The Love Songs of Jose Mari Chan
Recording Label: Universal Records

5. Song of the Year
Artist: Yeng Constantino
Song: Lapit
Recording Label: Star Recording, Inc.


DIGITAL AWARDS

1. EGG’S ALLHITS.PH MOST DOWNLOADED SONG FOR 2009
O JO' KALUGURAN DAKA By: Ara Muna

2. EGG’S ALLHITS.PH MOST DOWNLOADED ARTIST FOR 2009
SARAH GERONIMO

3. ABS-CBN INTERACTIVE’S MOST DOWNLOADED SONG FOR 2009
MULI By: Bugoy Drilon

4. ABSI-CBN INTERACTIVE’S MOST DOWNLOADED ARTIST FOR 2009
Bugoy Drilon (Star Recording, Inc.)

5. myMusic.ph’s Most Downloaded Song for 2009
TEACHER'S PET By: PUPIL

6. my Music.ph’s Most Downloaded Artist for 2009
PUPIL (Sony Music Entertainment, Phils.)


7. BEST SELLING ALBUM OF THE YEAR
IKAW NA NGA By: Willie Revillame (Star Recording, Inc.)


The 23rd Awit Awards was held last night, September 30, 2010 (Thursday) at SM Mall of Asia Center Stage