SB19, BINI, Lola Amour lead 2024 Awit Awards nominees

MANILA, Philippines — P-pop group SB19 leads all nominees at the 2024 Awit Awards with a whopping 12 nods, followed by girl group BINI and band Lola Amour with seven apiece.

All three are up for Record of the Year, Song of the Year, Best Performance By A Group, and Best Pop Recording: "Gento" for SB19, "Pantropiko" for BINI, and "Raining in Manila" for Lola Amour.

Of the three, only SB19 is competing for the top award, Album of the Year, along with Unique Salonga, One Click Straight, Nameless Kids, and Cup of Joe.

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"Gento" received two other nominations, namely, Best Dance/Electronic Recording and Best Music Video, while "Raining in Manila" is up for Best Alternative Recording and DJ Young's remix of the track for Best Remix Recording.

"Pantropiko" is also nominated for Best Engineered Recording, while another BINI song, "Karera," received nominations for Best Inspirational Recording and Best Music Video.

Notable artists who have multiple nominations are Sarah Geronimo, Juan Karlos Labajo, Gloc-9, Maymay Entrata, Urbandub, and Alvin Cornista.

The awarding ceremony for the 37th Awit Awards will be announced at a later date.

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Here is the full list of nominees:

Album Of The Year
"Daisy" by Unique Salonga
"Pagtatag!" by SB19
"One Click Straight" by One Click Straight
"Manila In Bloom" by Nameless Kids
"Patutunguhan" by Cup of Joe

Record Of The Year
“Raining In Manila” by Lola Amour
“Gento” by SB19
“Panahon” by Unique Salonga
“Ere” by Juan Karlos Labajo
“Pantropiko” by BINI

Song Of The Year
“Raining In Manila” by Lola Amour (composition/lyrics by Pio Antonio Benitez Dumayas, Raymond Benedict Jovellano King, David Ligad Yuhico)
“Ere” by Juan Karlos Labajo (composition/lyrics by Juan Karlos Labajo)
“Pantropiko” by BINI (composition/lyrics by Angelika Samantha Ortiz, Julius James “Jumbo” De Belen, Mart Sam Emmanuel Olavides, Paula Patricia Chavez)
“Gento” by SB19 (composition/lyrics by Radkidz – John Paulo Nase, Joshua Daniel Nase)
“Saan?” by Maki (composition/lyrics by Viktor Nhiko Sabiniano, Ralph William