2nd Awit Awards


The 2nd Awit Awards were held on July 16, 1970. They honored achievements in the Philippine music industry for the year 1969. This was the first time the Philippine Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences presented these awards after the Awit Awards Executive Committee was dissolved.
Twenty-five awards were given that night. The foreign division was scrapped after last year's ceremony. George Canseco had the most awards with three.

Winners

People

Best Female Singer Best Male Singer
Nora AunorEddie Peregrina
Best Female Singer Best Male Singer
Yolanda GuevarraDanilo Santos
Best New Female SingerBest New Male Singer
Esperanza FabonTirso Cruz III
Best Vocal Group Best Vocal Group
The LumberjacksCora Rosales & Ben Zubiri Duet

Special awards

Notes:
It is currently unknown which song of the Pandacan Original Brass Band won the "Best Special Recording".