4th PMPC Star Awards for Music


The 4th PMPC Star Awards for Music by the Philippine Movie Press Club, honored the best Filipino music of 2011. The ceremony took place on September 9, 2012 in Meralco Theater, Pasig City.
The PMPC Star Awards for Music was hosted by Pops Fernandez, Maja Salvador and Xian Lim. A delayed telecast for the award ceremony was broadcast by ABS-CBN Sunday's Best on September 16, 2012.

Winners and nominees

The following are the nominations for the 4th PMPC Star Awards for Music, covering music released in 2011.
Winners are listed first and indicated in bold.

Major categories

Album of the YearSong of the Year

Winner: Araw Oras Tagpuan - Sponge Cola /Universal Records
  • Awit Para Sa’Yo/ErikSantos/Star Records
  • Breathe Again/Jed Madela/Universal Records
  • Forevermore/Juris/Star Records
  • No Water, No Moon/Bamboo/PolyEast Records
  • Outbound/Christian Bautista/Universal Records
  • Stay Alive/Nina/Universal Records
Winner: Kulang Ako Kung Wala Ka/Erik Santos/Star Records
  • Breathe Again/Jed Madela/Universal Records
  • Hindi Kita Iiwan/Sam Milby/Star Records
  • I’m Already King/Christian Bautista/Universal Records
  • Kahit Di Mo Sabihin/Juris/Star Records
  • Questions/Bamboo/PolyEast Records
  • Tambay/Sponge Cola/Universal Records
Male Recording Artist of the YearFemale Recording Artist of the Year
Winner: Jed Madela/Breathe Again/Universal Records
  • Basil Valdez/Self-titled album/Vicor Records
  • Christian Bautista/Outbound/Universal Records
  • Erik Santos/Awit Para Sa’Yo/Star Records
  • Gary Valenciano/With Love/Star Records
  • Martin Nievera/Mga Awit at Damdamin/PolyEast Records
  • Noel Cabangon/Panaginip/Universal Records
Winner: Aiza Seguerra/Songs from The Vault/Star Records
  • Angeline Quinto/Fall In Love Again/Star Records
  • Iveron Violan/In Love/Universal Records
  • Jaya/All Souled Out/Universal Records
  • Juris/Forevermore/Star Records
  • Lea Salonga/The Journey So Far/Ivory Music
  • Yeng Constantino/Yeng Versions Live/Star Records
New Male Recording Artist of the YearNew Female Recording Artist of the Year
Winner: DK Valdez/It’s All About Love/BWB Records
  • Derrick Monasterio/Tween Academy Class of 2012/GMA Records
  • DJ Joph/Self-titled Album/D’Concorde Records
  • JM de Guzman/Self-titled Album/Ivory Music
  • Khen Magat/Self-titled Album/BWB Records
  • Kristoffer Martin/Tween Academy Class of 2012/GMA Records
  • Marcelito Pomoy/Duet Yourself/Star Records
  • Robin Nievera/Robin Nievera Overwait/PolyEast Records
Winner: Solenn Heusaff/Solenn/MCA Music
Anna Melissa/Anna Melissa her first album/Smashbox Productions, Inc.
  • Anne Curtis/Annebisyosa/Viva Records
  • Bunny/Self-titled Album/PolyEast Records
  • Ethel Rose/A Life Story/Ecclesiastes Entertainment
  • Paula Bianca/Self-titled Album/Vicor Records
  • Raia Quiroz/Raia Quiroz Tara Na!/D’Concorde Records & LDG Prod. & Ent. RecordingCo.
  • Sheng Belmonte/Self-titled Album/Sony-Ivory Records
  • Zia Quizon/Self-titled Album/PolyEast Records
Duo/Group of the YearMusic Video of the Year
Winner: The Company/Lighthearted 2/Viva Records
  • J Brothers/Jamming/Jbrostudios
  • Mocha Girls/18+Restricted/Bellhaus Entertainment/Playboy Fragrances
  • MYMP/The Unreleased Acoustic Collection/Galaxy Records
  • Side A/Side A 25/ Warner Music
  • Sponge Cola/Araw Oras Tagpuan/Universal Records
Wonder Gays/Blind Item/D’Concorde Records & LDG Prod. & Ent. RecordingCo.

Winner: Where Do I Begin/Gary Valenciano/Star Records/Director:Cathy Garcia-Molina
  • Ako Na Lang/Zia Quizon/PolyEast Records/Directors: Nani Naguit & Pao Santiago Pangan
  • Disney/Tanya Markova/MCA Music/Director: King Palisoc
  • Dance/Nina/PolyEast Records/Director: Sean Lim
  • Kay Tagal Kitang Hinintay/Spongecola/Universal Records/Director:Yan Yuzon
  • Letting Go/Jamie Rievra/Star Records/Directors: Jeffrey Tan, Yeng Constantino
  • To Reach You/Anja Aguilar/Viva Records/Director: Monti Parungao

Concert category

Note: There were no entries for RnB Album/RnB Artist, Rap Album/Rap Artist of the Year and NO Alternative Album of the Year.

Special awards

Pilita Corrales Lifetime Achievement Awards: Jose Mari Chan
Ang Natatanging Alagad ng Musika