AWARDS
39th Awit Awards
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CURRENT YEAR
39th Awit Awards
The 39th Awit Awards continues the tradition of recognizing excellence in Original Pilipino Music through a polished, transparent, and engaging awards experience for artists, creators, members, partners, and the music community at large.
This Year’s Focus
Honoring artistic excellence, innovation, recording quality, musical craftsmanship, and the enduring impact of OPM creators.
Awards Cycle
A structured awards flow covering entries, screening, category evaluation, shortlist release, voting phases where applicable, and final recognition.
Who It Honors
Recording artists, songwriters, producers, arrangers, engineers, directors, designers, and other professionals shaping Philippine music.
CATEGORIES
Main and Sub Categories
Explore the major award groups and their corresponding sub-categories through an elegant, expandable layout.
Grand Awards
Top distinctions recognizing major artistic, recording, and songwriting excellence.
Performance Awards
Recognitions centered on vocal quality, musicality, performance, and interpretation.
Genre Awards
Category clusters recognizing excellence across major music styles and recording genres.
Special Recording Awards
Honors for themed, specialized, soundtrack, regional, and distinctive recording formats.
Technical Awards
Recognizing excellence in arrangement, engineering, production, packaging, and sound craft.
RULES & GUIDELINES
Important policies and reminders
A concise overview of the principles and requirements that support fair screening, proper classification, and sound evaluation.
Eligibility
Entries must satisfy the official eligibility period, release requirements, and category-specific conditions.
Originality & Credits
All entries must reflect correct credits, rightful creative participation, and compliance with submission requirements.
Category Accuracy
Submissions should be entered under the proper award group and specific category to avoid delays or reclassification.
Supporting Materials
Where applicable, lyrics, credits, artwork, links, and other required files should be complete and accurate.
Evaluation Process
Screening and judging are guided by category criteria, artistic merit, technical quality, and overall impact.
Official Review
Final interpretation, validation, shortlisting, and approval remain subject to the Awit Awards Committee and PARI.
FAQ & INQUIRIES
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers for artists, labels, members, nominees, voters, and supporters — with a direct path for inquiries.
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