PORMAL nang isinapubliko ng Philippine Movie Press Club (PMPC) ang mga nominado para sa 9th at 10th Star Awards For Music, at tatawagin itong A Decade Of OPM Excellence bilang pagbibigay-pugay sa isang dekadang paghahandog ng karangalan sa mga natatanging alagad ng musika. At sa selebrasyon ng isang dekadang pagkilala sa mahuhusay na musikero, sabay na gaganapin ang 9th (2017) at 10th (2018) Star Awards For Music, sa ika-9 ng Setyembre, 2018 sa Newport Performing Arts Theatre, Resorts World Manila.

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Inihahandog ito ng pamunuan at mga miyembro ng PMPC, sa produksiyon ng Airtime Marketing Philippines ni Ms. Tess Celestino-Howard at sa direksiyon ni Bert de Leon. Narito ang ilan sa mga nominado:9th PMPC Star Awards for Music 2017:

SONG OF THE YEAR • Chasing the Light – Julie Anne San Jose • Dahil Sa ‘Yo – Iñigo Pascual • Hanggang Kailan – Michael Pangilinan • My Destiny – James Wright• Paasa – Yeng Constantino • Rescue Me – Alden Richards• Sila – SUDMALE RECORDING ARTIST OF THE YEAR • Alden Richards – Say It Again • Daniel Padilla – Greatest Hits and More • Gary Valenciano – Gary V @ Primetime • Lloyd Umali – Bakit Ka Pa Bumalik? • Martin Nievera – Kahapon… Ngayon • Michael Pangilinan – Michael • Richard Poon - Richard x Richard-The Chinito Crooners

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Jude Bacalso, nanindigang valid complaint pagtawag ng 'Sir' sa kaniya ng waiter

  • Piolo Pascual – Greatest Themes FEMALE RECORDING ARTIST OF THE YEAR • Angeline Quinto - @LoveAngelineQuinto • Charice Pempengco – Catharsis • Ima Castro - Ikaw Na Ba? • Jennylyn Mercado – Ultimate • Jona – Jona • Julie Anne San Jose – Chasing the Light • KZ Tandingan - Soul Supremacy • Vina Morales – Vina XXX ALBUM OF THE YEAR • Chasing the Light – Julie Anne San Jose • Michael - Michael Pangilinan • Jona - Jona • Pogi Years Old - Parokya Ni Edgar • Say It Again - Alden Richards • Soul Supremacy - KZ Tandingan • Sukli - Gloc 9 CONCERT OF THE YEAR • Birit Queens - Star Events and ABS-CBN Events • Divas in Manila - Cornerstone Concerts • Masquerade - Star Media Entertainment • Queen of the Night, Jona - Star Events, Big Eyes Events and Creative Media Entertainment • Pusuan Mo Si Vice Sa Araneta - Star Events and ABS-CBN Events • Something New In My Life - Twin M Productions International • The Great Unknown Sarah Geronimo Live at KIA Theatre - Viva Live Incorporated • Upsurge - GMA Network and GMA RecordsMALE CONCERT PERFORMER OF THE YEAR • Alden Richards – Upsurge• Erik Santos - Hugot Playlist• Gerald Santos - Something New In My Life

  • Martin Nievera – Masquerade • Ogie Alcasid - Hugot Playlist • Richard Poon - Richard x Richard The Chinito Crooners

  • Vice Ganda - Pusuan Mo Si Vice Sa Araneta

FEMALE CONCERT PERFORMER OF THE YEAR • Angeline Quinto - Birit Queens • Jona - Queen of The Night Jona

  • KZ Tandingan - Divas In Manila • Kyla - Divas In Manila • Lani Misalucha – Masquerade • Morisette Amon - Morisette Live At The Music Museum

  • Sarah Geronimo - The Great Unknown Live in KIA Theatre

  • Vina Morales - Vina XXX

  • Yeng Constantino - Divas In ManilaMUSIC VIDEO OF THE YEAR • Hoy - Gloc 9; Director: Paul Basinillo • Hagdan - Jennylyn Mercado; Director: Tey Clamor • Hanggang Kailan? - Michael Pangilinan; Director: Frank Lloyd Mamaril

  • Kailan Darating Ang Ayoko Na? - Orlando Sol; Director: Maryo J. Delos Reyes •Naririnig Mo Ba? - Julie Anne San Jose; Director : Chris Librojo

  • Unli - Boy Band PH; Director: Peter Edward Dizon

  • Your Guardian Angel - Alden Richards; Director: Miggy Tanchanco

NEW MALE RECORDING ARTIST OF THE YEAR • Caleb Santos – Nakaraan • Iñigo Pascual - Iñigo Pascual • JC Del Rosario IV – Mahika • Kian Dionisio - Kian Dionisio• LA Santos - LA Santos • Nick Vera Perez - I am Ready • Paul Michael - Istorya ng BuhayNEW FEMALE RECORDING ARTIST OF THE YEAR • Alexa Ilacad - To The Moon and Back • Aubrey Caraan - Ang Bagal Mo Chong • China Gerona - China Gerona • Ella Cruz - Sabi na Sa ‘Yo Eh • Janine Teñoso - Can Love Find A Way• Natalia Moon - May Forever Pa More • Sassad Dagdag - Sassy Sassa • Ylona Garcia - My Name is Ylona Garcia POP ALBUM OF THE YEAR • Say It Again - Alden Richards • @LoveAngelineQuinto - Angeline Quinto • BoyBandPH - Boy Band PH • Iñigo Pascual - Iñigo Pascual• Chasing The Light - Julie Anne San Jose • Handwritten - Paolo Onesa • My Name is Ylona Garcia - Ylona GarciaMALE POP ARTIST OF THE YEAR • Alden Richards • Daniel Padilla • Elmo Magalona • Iñigo Pascual • James Wright • Joaquin Garcia • Michael Pangilinan• Piolo Pascual FEMALE POP ARTIST OF THE YEAR • Angeline Quinto • Jona • Jennylyn Mercado

  • Julie Anne San Jose

  • Myrtle Sarossa

  • Solenn Heusaff

  • Ylona Garcia

ACOUSTIC ALBUM OF THE YEAR • I Love Acoustic 10.1 – Sabrina (MCA Music, Inc.)• Kaye Cal - Kaye Cal (Star Music)• Kahit Kunwari - TJ Monterde (PolyEastRecords)• Kian Dionisio - Kian Dionisio (GMA Records)• Migz and Maya - Migz and Maya (Star Music)• Salubungan - Johnoy Danao (Universal Records)ACOUSTIC ARTIST OF THE YEAR • Johnoy Danao

  • Kaye Cal

  • Kian Dionisio

  • Migz and Maya

  • Sabrina

  • TJ Monterde

COMPILATION ALBUM OF THE YEAR • A Love To Last, The Official Soundtrack (Star Music)• Greatest Hits and More (Star Music)

  • Gary V @ Primetime (Star Music)• Life Songs With Charo Santos (Star Music)• Mga Awit Mula sa Puso Vol. 7 (GMA Records)• Philpop 2017 (Viva Records)• Greatest Themes (Star Music)DANCE ALBUM OF THE YEAR • BoyBandPH – Boy Band PH (Star Music)• EDM (Enchong Dee Moves) – Enchong Dee (Star Music)• Sophomore – Gimme 5 (Star Music)• Hashtag - #Hashtag (Star Music)• Now Playing: Myrtle – Myrtle Sarossa (Ivory Music and Video)

-ADOR V. SALUTA