IV OF SPADES, BINI, SB19, And Cup Of Joe Lead 2nd Filipino Music Awards Nominations
Celebrating the artists, songs, albums, and performances that made an impact over the past year, the awards show returns for its second year, with a new set of nominees from across the local music industry.
IV OF SPADES, BINI, SB19, CUP OF JOE: Courtesy of @ivofspades, @bini_ph, SB19, Cup of Joe
Courtesy of @ivofspades
The Filipino Music Awards returns for its second year, once again bringing together a stellar lineup of nominees from across the local music industry.
Following last year’s awards, this year’s nominees are divided into three categories: the Grand Awards, Genre Awards, and the fan-voted People’s Choice Awards — presented by Billboard Philippines.
Leading this year’s nominations are IV OF SPADES with nine nods, including Artist of the Year, Album of the Year, and Song of the Year. Fellow Artist of the Year nominees BINI and Cup of Joe earn six nominations each, while SB19 and Maki follow closely behind with five nominations each.
Check out the full list of nominees for the Filipino Music Awards 2026 below:
Artist of the Year
- BINI
- Cup of Joe
- Maki
- IV OF SPADES
- SB19
Album of the Year
- KOLORCOASTER – Maki
- Andalucia – IV OF SPADES
- Wakas At Simula – SB19
- LAB SONGS NG MGA TANGA – Janine Berdin
- Signals – BINI
Song of the Year
- “Since Day One” – Skusta Clee ft. Flow G
- “Lifetime (Reimagined)” – Ben&Ben
- “Kabisado” – IV OF SPADES
- “Tahanan” – El Manu
- “Palayo Sa Mundo” – Jolianne, Arthur Nery
Concert of the Year
- Wakas At Simula: The Trilogy Concert Finale – SB19
- Get, Get, Aw! The SexBomb Concert – SexBomb Girls
- In Between – TJ Monterde, KZ Tandingan
- Sandali: The Cup of Joe Fest – Cup of Joe
- Live at the MOA Arena – IV OF SPADES
Tour of the Year
- Signals World Tour 2026 – BINI
- In Between Tour – TJ Monterde, KZ Tandingan
- Stardust – Cup of Joe
- The Grace Tour – Dionela
- Andalucia Tour – IV OF SPADES
Music Company of the Year
- ABS-CBN Music
- 1Z Entertainment
- Viva Music
- UMG Philippines
- Cornerstone Entertainment
Breakthrough Artist of the Year
- fitterkarma
- Janine Berdin
- Ashtine Olviga
- Baby Dolls
- KAIA
Pop Song of the Year
- “Unang Kilig” – BINI
- “Oohh Lala Baby” – Baby Dolls
- “hulog” – KAIA
- “habangbuhay pansamantala” – Maki
- “Baduy” – VVINK, DJ Love, Pio Balbuena
Hip-Hop Song of the Year
- “Since Day One” – Skusta Clee ft. Flow G
- “Moolah” – SCOOP DOGG, Daarth
- “Palaisipan” – Loonie, Arthur Nery
- “Summer Crush” – HELLMERRY
- “Origimal” – Uncle Dags ft. RJD
Rock Song of the Year
- “RARARA” – Dilaw
- “What if I miss you for the rest of my life?” – Janine Berdin
- “Trip Lang” – ONE CLICK STRAIGHT ft. Raymund Marasigan
- “What Would It Take (For You To Realize The True Evil In This World?) – Typecast
- “Monster” – IV OF SPADES
R&B Song of the Year
- “LOVE AGAIN” – Denise Julia
- “GILIW’ – Fern. ft. Al James & Kyla
- “Palayo Sa Mundo” – Jolianne, Arthur Nery
- “Sinigang” – Alamat
- “Ayoko Maging Kaibigan” – kiddotin
Alternative Song of the Year
- “Aswang sa Maynila” – fitterkarma ft. Novocrane
- “Katabi” – SUYEN
- “19 Underground” – ena mori
- “Kabisado” – IV OF SPADES
- “Sandali” – Cup of Joe
Folk Song of the Year
- “baka bukas” – Angela Ken
- “sayo lang” – shirebound
- “Lifetime (Reimagined)” – Ben&Ben
- “Kung Masusunod” – Jan Roberts ft. Johnoy Danao
- “the one to blame” – Clara Benin
People’s Choice — Artist
- IV OF SPADES
- fitterkarma
- Maki
- Janine Berdin
- Flow G
- Ashtine Olviga
- KAIA
- XONARA
- SB19
- BINI
People’s Choice — Song
- “Since Day One” – Skusta Clee ft. Flow G
- “Kabisado” – IV OF SPADES
- “TABI” – XONARA
- “Blush” – BINI
- “Oohh Lala Baby” – Baby Dolls
- “VISA” – SB19
- “Sandali” – Cup of Joe
- “habangbuhay pansamantala” – Maki
- “Halik Sobrang Diin Pt. 2” – Gat Putch ft. Louie Grammz, Mi’Kel
- “Lifetime (Reimagined)” – Ben&Ben
People’s Choice — International Artist
- Olivia Rodrigo
- KATSEYE
- Olivia Dean
- Bruno Mars
- BTS
- Harry Styles
- Madonna
- Dominic Fike
- Ariana Grande
- 5 Seconds of Summer
The Filipino Music Awards 2026 is happening on October 6, 2026, at the SM Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City. Tickets for the awards ceremony are priced at PHP 3,000 (Platinum Record Package), PHP 2,000 (Gold Record Package), and PHP 1,000 (Silver Record Package). Tickets are available for purchase through SariSari Shopping until October 2.
Frequently Asked Questions
IV OF SPADES leads with nine nominations, including Artist, Album, and Song of the Year. BINI and Cup of Joe follow with six nominations each.
The Filipino Music Awards 2026 takes place on October 6, 2026, at SM Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City, marking the awards’ second edition.
Artist of the Year nominees are BINI, Cup of Joe, Maki, IV OF SPADES, and SB19, with IV OF SPADES and BINI also topping other major categories.
The People’s Choice Awards, presented by Billboard Philippines, are fan-voted across categories including Artist, Song, and International Artist, separate from the juried Grand and Genre Awards.
Tickets range from PHP 1,000 for Silver Record to PHP 3,000 for Platinum Record, available via SariSari Shopping until October 2, 2026.
