The Filipino Music Awards 2026 has named its winners across genre, fan-voted, legacy, and major award categories, recognizing some of the country’s leading artists, songs, albums, and music institutions.
Held Tuesday, October 6, at the SM Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City, and presented by Billboard Philippines the second edition of the awards celebrated achievements across Original Pilipino Music, with 19 awards presented under the Genre, People’s Choice, Legacy, and Grand Awards categories.
Among the night’s winners were BINI, SB19, Maki, IV OF SPADES, Skusta Clee, Flow G, Ben&Ben, Denise Julia, and other Filipino acts.
BINI won Artist of the Year and Tour of the Year for Signals World Tour 2026, while SB19 took home People’s Choice – Artist, People’s Choice – Song for “VISA,” and Concert of the Year for Wakas At Simula: The Trilogy Concert Finale.
IV OF SPADES won Alternative Song of the Year for “Kabisado,” while Typecast took Rock Song of the Year for “What Would It Take (For You To Realize The True Evil In This World?).” Ben&Ben’s “Lifetime (Reimagined)” won Folk Song of the Year, while Denise Julia’s “LOVE AGAIN” and Alamat’s “Sinigang” shared the R&B Song of the Year honor.
In the People’s Choice categories, SB19 won Artist, “VISA” won Song, and BTS was named International Artist.
Regine Velasquez, meanwhile, received the Lifetime Achievement Award.
Here is the full list of winners:
Genre Awards:
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Pop Song of the Year: “Baduy” – VVINK, DJ Love, Pio Balbuena
Alternative Song of the Year: “Kabisado” – IV OF SPADES
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Hip-Hop Song of the Year: “Since Day One” – Skusta Clee ft. Flow G
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Rock Song of the Year: “What Would It Take (For You To Realize The True Evil In This World?)” – Typecast
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Folk Song of the Year: “Lifetime (Reimagined)” – Ben&Ben
R&B Song of the Year: “LOVE AGAIN” – Denise Julia; “Sinigang” – Alamat
People Choice Awards:
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Artist: SB19
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Song: “VISA” – SB19
International Artist: BTS
Legacy Awards:
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Lifetime Achievement Award: Regine Velasquez
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Music Foundation Award: Organisasyon ng Pilipinong Mang-aawit (OPM)
Music Company of the Year: ABS-CBN
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Tribute Award: Francis Magalona
Grand Awards:
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Breakthrough Artist of the Year: fitterkarma
Tour of the Year: Signals World Tour 2026 – BINI
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Concert of the Year: Wakas At Simula: The Trilogy Concert Finale – SB19
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Song of the Year: “Since Day One” – Skusta Clee ft. Flow G
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Album of the Year: KOLORCOASTER – Maki
Artist of the Year: BINI
The second edition of the Filipino Music Awards brought together OPM veterans, rising acts, and contemporary hitmakers to recognize the artists and songs that shaped the Philippine music scene over the past year.
