11th PMPC Star Awards for Music


The 11th PMPC Star Awards for Music by the Philippine Movie Press Club, honored the best Filipino music of 2018. The ceremony took place on January 23, 2020 in Sky-dome, SM North Edsa, Quezon City.
The PMPC Star Awards for Music was hosted by Kris Lawrence, Christian Bautista and Ariella Arida.

Winners and nominees

The following are the nominations for the 11th PMPC Star Awards for Music, covering music released in 2018.
Winners are listed first and indicated in bold.

Major categories

Album of the YearSong of the Year

Winner: Queen Of Soul Star Music
  • Alon Warner Music Philippines
  • Breakthrough Universal Records
  • Himig Handog 2018 Star Music
  • Megastar Star Music
  • Sea Of Lights Universal Records
  • Sentimental Star Music
  • Superhero Star Music
Winner: Buwan MCA Music, Inc.
Male Recording Artist of the YearFemale Recording Artist of the Year
Winner: Christian Bautista Universal Records and Jed Madela Star Music
  • Alden Richards GMA Records
  • Billy Crawford Viva Records
  • Daniel Padilla Star Music
  • Gary Valenciano Star Music
  • JK Labajo MCA Music, Inc.
  • Ronnie Liang Viva Records
Winner: Moira dela Torre Star Music
  • Alex Gonzaga
  • Jaya Star Music
  • Jona Star Music
  • Julie Ann San Jose Universal Records
  • Juris Star Music
  • Regine Velasquez Alcasid Star Music
  • Sharon Cuneta Star Music
New Male Recording Artist of the YearNew Female Recording Artist of the Year
Winner: Gari Escobar Ivory Music and Garret Bolden GMA Records
  • Anthony Rosaldo GMA Records
  • Chan Millanes
  • Edward Barber Star Music
  • Jong Madaliday GMA Records
  • Ryan Tamondong Star Music
  • Yam Sison I Entertainment Management
Winner: Jayda Avanzado Star Music and Via Ortega
  • Golden Cañedo GMA Records
  • Izzeah PolyEast Records
  • Loisa Andalio Star Music
  • Mara Aragon Vehnee Saturno Music, Inc.
  • Maris Racal Star Music
  • Mirriam Manalo GMA Records
Duo/Group of the YearNew Group of the Year
Winner: TNT Boys Star Music
  • Banda Ni Kleggy Warner Music Philippines
  • Beautiful Let Down PolyEast Records
  • BoyBandPh Star Music
  • Hale Warner Music Philippines
  • Hashtag Star Music
  • Mayonnaise Ivory Music
  • This Band Viva Records
Winner: This Band Viva Records
  • Almost Viva Records
  • BellaDonnas 3:16 Events and Talent Management Company
  • Down By 18 Viva Records
  • SB19 ShowBT Entertainment
  • 5th String Band Viva Records
Music Video of the Year
Winner: This World For Us All. Director: Dong Pilotos | LST Music Production
  • Bagong Umaga. Director : Miko Pelino | Star Music
  • Filipina Girl. Director: GMA Records
  • Hindi Na Nga. Director: Kiko Meily
  • One More Heart. Director: Frank Lloyd Mamaril | LST Music Production
  • Regrets Universal Records. Director: JC Echanes and Hush Magtoto
  • Sugarol. Director: John Leo D. Garcia | Star Music

Concert category

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

Special awards

Levi Celerio Lifetime Achievement Award: Jose Mari Chan
Pilita Corrales Lifetime Achievement Award: Regine Velasquez
PEOPLE'S CHOICE AWARD: