No doubt, it was Morissette Amon’s year as she took home 4 major awards at the recently concluded 2nd Wish Music Awards held at the Smart Araneta Coliseum.
Themed, “Your WISHclusive gateway to the World” Wish 1075 definitely took the social media by storm through its Youtube Channel known for its outstanding “WISHclusive” videos. The event honoured a total of 75 acts who vied in 13 different categories.
Bagging 4 major events and 4 special awards, add to that the over 10 million views on youtube, Morissette definitely sets a high standard in the OPM music industry.
Here is a video of Marcelito Pomoy and Morissette performing Little Mix “Secret Love Song“
Including in her big wins are;
- BEST WISHCLUSIVE PERFORMANCE BY A FEMALE ARTIST: Morissette Amon
- BEST WISHCLUSIVE COLLABORATION: Morissette Amon and Arnel Pineda
- WISH ORIGINAL SONG OF THE YEAR BY A FEMALE ARTIST: Morissette Amon and KZ Tandingan
- WISH FEMALE ARTIST OF THE YEAR: Morissette Amon
Meanwhile, Morissette’s thrilling performance of “Secret Love Song” bagged the special social media awards, “Wish Reactors’ Choice” and “WISHclusive Viral Video of the Year.” The video also gave the power belter a slot in the newly launched WISHclusive Elite Circle.
The highest recognitions were given to the artists who became the inaugural members of the prestigious group composed of acts with WISHclusives with at least 10 million views. Apart from Morissette, Darren Espanto and Bugoy Drilon each received Bronze WISHclsuive Elite Circle awards for their performances of “Chandelier” and “One Day,” respectively.
Annually, an artist can receive the following citations based on their videos’ YouTube hits every year-end: Bronze (10 million views), Silver (25 million views), Gold (50 million views), Platinum (75 million views) and Diamond (100 million views).
Complete Winners of the 2nd Wish Music Awards
- WISH PROMISING ARTIST: Sam Mangubat
- BEST WISH COVER: Jason Dy
- BEST WISHCLUSIVE PERFORMANCE BY A YOUNG ARTIST: Darren Espanto
- BEST WISHCLUSIVE PERFORMANCE BY A GROUP OR DUO: 4th Impact
- BEST WISHCLUSIVE COLLABORATION: Morissette Amon and Arnel Pineda
- BEST WISHCLUSIVE PERFORMANCE BY A FEMALE ARTIST: Morissette Amon
- BEST WISHCLUSIVE PERFORMANCE BY A MALE ARTIST: Jason Dy
- WISH ORIGINAL SONG OF THE YEAR BY A GROUP OR DUO: The Juans
- WISH ORIGINAL SONG OF THE YEAR BY A FEMALE ARTIST: Morissette Amon and KZ Tandingan
- WISH ORIGINAL SONG OF THE YEAR BY A MALE ARTIST: Darren Espanto
- WISH YOUNG ARTIST OF THE YEAR: Darren Espanto
- WISH FEMALE ARTIST OF THE YEAR: Morissette Amon
- WISH MALE ARTIST OF THE YEAR: Jason Dy
Tapping the famous youtube reactors worldwide, Morissette Amon wins WISH REACTORS CHOICE AWARD and WISHCLUSIVE VIRAL VIDEO OF THE YEAR.
Wishclusive Elite Circle (Bronze Award)
- Bugoy Drilon for One Day
- Darren Espanto for Zia’s Chandelier
- Morissette Amon for Against All Odds & Secret Love Song
The winners for these awards were chosen by the Wishers (50% online votes) and by a select panel of judges (50% judges’ votes).
The panel was composed of Mitch Valdes, Chairman of the Board of the Organisasyon ng Pilipinong Mang-aawit (OPM); Alvin De Vera, President of the Philippine Association of the Record Industry (PARI); Noel Cabangon, a board member of Filipino Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers, Inc. (FILSCAP); Gary Valenciano, ambassador of UNICEF Philippines, Francis Reyes, Editor-in-Chief of Billboard Philippines; Isah Red, President of the Society of Philippine Entertainment Editors Inc. (SPEEd), and Miss Earth 2015 Angelia Ong.
More than music and entertainment, the awards night witnessed yet another “wish-granting” moment as the winners of the 11 major categories donated Php 100,000 to their chosen beneficiaries.
Michael Pangilinan, JayR, Jason Dy and Kris Lawrence performs Bruno Mars’ hits.
The 2nd Wish 107.5 was hosted by DJ Robin Nievera, Alex Diaz and Gretchen Ho. DJs Ray Holiday, Alice, Faye and Kim, along with the judges, served as the awards’ presenters. The official tabulators for the night were the faculty members of the Department of Mathematics, School of Science and Engineering of the Ateneo De Manila University.
Will do a compilation of the behind the scene videos I took and also the video of my return at the Wish Bus soon. Better subscribe at my youtube channel to not missed an episode here –> Nognoginthecity
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