Ipinagdiwang ang husay at talento ng mga musikero at recording artists sa 39th Awit Awards na ginanap noong September 15, 2026, kung saan kinilala ang mga natatanging kanta, recording, album at music video sa Philippine music industry.
Humakot ng parangal ang singer-songwriter na si Dionela para sa “Ikigai” kasama si Loonie, na nakakuha ng apat na awards sa iba’t ibang kategorya.
Ikinatuwa naman ng fans ng IV of Spades at Fitterkarma ang kanilang pagkapanalo sa tinaguriang “Grand Awards” ng naturang event. Dalawang pangunahing parangal ang naiuwi ng IV of Spades, kabilang ang Song of the Year para sa “Aura” at Album of the Year para sa “Andalucia.” Samantala, itinanghal namang Record of the Year ang “Pag-ibig ay Kanibalismo II” ng Fitterkarma.
Narito ang kumpletong listahan ng mga nagwagi:
- Best Sound Engineered Recording: “Monster” – IV of Spades
- Best Musical Arrangement: “Saranggola” – Ben&Ben
- Best Vocal Arrangement: “Ikigai” – Dionela feat. Loonie
- Best Remix Recording: “Sabi Ko Na” (Remix) – YARA, Nateman
- Best Cover Art: “Not That Girl” (Album) – Barbie Almalbis
- Best Music Video: “Dungka!” – SB19
- Best Regional Recording: “Ayaw Baya” – Arthur Nery
- Best Christmas Recording: “Love, Joy, Hope” – ABS-CBN Artists
- Best Musical Theater Recording: “Gregoria Lakambini”
- Best Original Soundtrack: “Hanapin ang Sarili” – Morissette
- Best Recording by a Child or for Children: “To Be Close to Jesus” – Young Voices of the Philippines
- Best Novelty Recording: “Baduy” – VVINK and DJ Love feat. Pio Balbuena
- Best Inspirational Recording: “Nandiyan Ka” – Ice Seguerra
- Best Instrumental Recording: “The Awakening” – Kiss The Bride
- Best Global Collaboration Recoreding: “The Moment” – Lola Amour and KOKORO of PSYCHIC FEVER from EXILE TRIBE
- Best Ballad Recording: “What if I miss you for the rest of my life” – Janine Berdin
- Best Jazz Recording: “Yamot-Ennui” – Project Yazz
- Best R&B Recording: “Ikigai” – Dionela feat. Loonie
- Best World Music Recording: “Love on Loop” – Lola Amour
- Best Traditional/Contemporary Folk Recording: “Malalim ang Gabi” – Project Yazz
- Best Dance/Electronic Recording: “Dungka” – SB19
- Best Rock/Metal Recording: “Rapture” – Typecast
- Best Alternative Recording: “Telepono” – One Click Straight
- Best Rap/Hip-hop Recording: “Ikigai” – Dionela feat. Loonie
- Best Pop Recording: “Dungka” – SB19
- Best Collaboration Performance: “Ikigai” – Dionela feat. Loonie
- Best Performance by a Solo Artist: “What if I miss you for the rest of my life” – Janine Berdin
- Best Performance by a Group: “Saranggola” – Ben&Ben
- Songwriter of the Year: Pablo ng SB19 (RADKIDZ)
- Producer of the Year: Brian Lotho
- Best New Artist: nicole
- Song of the Year: “Aura” – IV of Spades
- Record of the Year: “Pag-ibig ay Kanibalismo II” – Fitterkarma
- Album of the Year: “Andalucia” – IV of Spades
Sa kabuuan, kapansin-pansin ang gabi para kina Dionela, SB19, IV of Spades, Ben&Ben, at Janine Berdin, na kabilang sa mga artistang nakakuha ng higit sa isang parangal.
Ang Awit Awards ay isinasagawa sa ilalim ng Philippine Association of the Record Industry, Inc. (PARI), isa sa mga pangunahing organisasyon sa industriya na nagsusulong ng pag-unlad, proteksiyon at pagkilala sa recorded music sa Pilipinas.
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