ABS-CBN Music took center stage at the Filipino Music Awards 2026, earning the prestigious Music Company of the Year title, while Kapamilya artists BINI, Maki, and Regine Velasquez-Alcasid also received major honors celebrating their contributions to Original Pilipino Music (OPM).
Among the evening’s highlights was Regine Velasquez-Alcasid receiving the Lifetime Achievement Award, recognizing her enduring influence on Philippine music. Known as Asia’s Songbird, Regine has built a celebrated career spanning decades, leaving a lasting legacy through her artistry and contributions to OPM.
BINI And Maki Take Home Major Honors
BINI emerged as one of the night’s biggest winners, securing two major awards: Artist of the Year and Tour of the Year for their Signals World Tour. The recognition underscores the girl group’s growing international presence as they continue introducing Filipino music to audiences worldwide.
Their global milestones include their Coachella and Summer Sonic debuts, recording “A Parallel World” for the film Forgotten Island, and continuing their world tour. These achievements reflect BINI’s expanding reach and the growing visibility of Filipino pop music on the international stage.
Meanwhile, Maki won Album of the Year for KOLORCOASTER, a 10-track album released under Tarsier Records. The record features popular tracks including “Dilaw,” “kahel na langit,” and “Namumula,” further cementing the singer-songwriter’s place in the contemporary OPM scene.
Championing The Future Of OPM
ABS-CBN Music’s Music Company of the Year recognition highlights its continued commitment to supporting Filipino artists and creating opportunities for OPM to reach audiences both locally and internationally. Through its music arm, the company continues to contribute to the development and promotion of Filipino talent across different genres and platforms.
Now in its second edition, the Filipino Music Awards 2026 celebrates creativity and excellence while recognizing the artists and institutions shaping the growth and evolution of Philippine music.
The awards were presented by AGC Power Holdings Corp., in cooperation with One MEGA Group Inc., MEGA Global Group Inc., Modern Media Group Inc., and DigistarPH Inc., bringing together key names in the industry to celebrate Filipino music and its growing influence.
