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Moira, Zack, SB19, Ben&Ben lead 8th Wish Music Awards nominees

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<div class="embed-wrap"><figure data-feedback="fb:likes,fb:comments"><img alt="Wish 107.5" src="https://sa.kapamilya.com/absnews/abscbnnews/media/2022/life/11/23/20221123-wish-music-awards.jpg"/><figcaption>The 8th Wish Music Awards will be held on January 22 at the Araneta Coliseum. Wish 107.5</figcaption></figure></div><p>MANILA — Moira dela Torre, Zack Tabudlo, SB19, Ben&amp;Ben, and Flow G are among the top nominees in the 8th edition of the Wish Music Awards (WMA), to be held in January.</p><p>The radio and music platform detailed the nominations Wednesday, with a total of 53 music acts competing in 19 categories. As in past editions, winners will be awarded a cash prize for their chosen charity, aside from the WMA trophy.</p><p>Fans can vote for their favorite artists via the WMA site of Wish 107.5 app starting November 28 until January 6. The votes will comprise 30% of the nominees’ score, while the remaining 70% will come from the panel of judges.</p><p>The act with the most number of votes will be given the Wisher’s Choice Award.</p><p>Aside from the regular categories, the “Wishclusive Elite Circle” award will be handed to acts whose Wish Bus performances have crossed 10 million views on YouTube.</p><p>The WMA is also set to bestow the KDR Icon of Musical Excellence and KDR Icon of Music and Philanthrophy awards — distinctions for “musical icons who have made a mark in the industry and to individuals who strive to make use of their musical gifts for noble deeds, respectively.”</p><p>The 8th WMA ceremony is scheduled on January 22 at the Araneta Coliseum.</p><div><strong>Below is the full list of nominees:</strong></div><div><strong>Wishclusive Pop Performance of the Year</strong></div><ul>	<li>4th Impact – “Here We Go”</li>	<li>ena mori – “Vivid”</li>	<li>Maymay Entrata – “Amakabogera”</li>	<li>SB19 – “Bazinga”</li></ul><div><strong>Wishclusive Ballad Performance of the Year</strong></div><ul>	<li>Ben&amp;Ben – “Magpahinga”</li>	<li>Frizzle Anne – “Alam Ko Naman”</li>	<li>The Juans – “Dulo”</li>	<li>Zack Tabudlo – “Give Me Your Forever”</li></ul><div><strong>Wishclusive R&amp;B Performance of the Year</strong></div><ul>	<li>Cean Jr. – “YK”</li>	<li>FELIP – “Palayo”</li>	<li>Lance Santdas – “Tunay”</li>	<li>Sam Concepcion – “Diwata”</li></ul><div><strong>Wishclusive Rock/Alternative Performance of the Year</strong></div><ul>	<li>Bandang Lapis – “Nang Dumating Ka”</li>	<li>Cheats – “Hakbang”</li>	<li>Sponge Cola – “Kung Ako Ang Pumiling Tapusin Ito”</li>	<li>Zild – “Huminga”</li></ul><div><strong>Wishclusive Hip-hop Performance of the Year</strong></div><ul>	<li>Flow G – “Praning”</li>	<li>Gloc-9 – “Pilak”</li>	<li>JMARA – “Mahal Kong Pilipinas”</li>	<li>JRLDM – “Para Sa Sarili”</li></ul><div><strong>Wishclusive Contemporary Folk Performance of the Year</strong></div><ul>	<li>Adie – “Tahanan”</li>	<li>Clara Benin – “blink”</li>	<li>Munimuni – “Bukas Makalawa”</li>	<li>syd hartha – “kung nag-aatubili”</li></ul><div><strong>Wishclusive Contemporary R&amp;B Performance of the Year</strong></div><ul>	<li>Karylle – “Fine”</li>	<li>Leanne &amp; Naara – “Anticipation”</li>	<li>Lola Amour – “Fallen”</li>	<li>Paolo Sandejas – “Dad Jeans”</li></ul><div><strong>Wishclusive Collaboration of the Year</strong></div><ul>	<li>Gloc-9 feat. JRLDM – “Lagi Na Lang”</li>	<li>Lola Amour and Al James – “Madali”</li>	<li>Loonie feat. JROA – “Eskapo”</li>	<li>Nik Makino feat. Flow G – “Moon”</li></ul><div><strong>Wish Pop Song of the Year</strong></div><ul>	<li>“BANG” – G22</li>	<li>“Golden Arrow” – BINI</li>	<li>“Tumitigil Ang Mundo” – BGYO</li>	<li>“WYAT” – SB19</li></ul><div><strong>Wish Ballad Song of the Year</strong></div><ul>	<li>“Huling Mensahe” – Bandang Lapis</li>	<li>“Kumpas” – Moira Dela Torre</li>	<li>“Laro” – Janine Teñoso</li>	<li>“The Ones We Once Loved” – Ben&amp;Ben</li></ul><div><strong>Wish R&amp;B Song of the Year</strong></div><ul>	<li>“Bitaw” – Daryl Ong</li>	<li>“Hello 2.0 (Legends Only)” – James Reid</li>	<li>“Huling Gabi” – Quest</li>	<li>“NVMD” – Denise Julia</li></ul><div><strong>Wish Rock/Alternative Song of the Year</strong></div><ul>	<li>“Asan Ka Na Ba” – Zack Tabudlo</li>	<li>“Isang Anghel” – Zild</li>	<li>“Liwanag” – The Juans</li>	<li>“NARARARARAMDAMAN” – BLASTER</li></ul><div><strong>Wish Hip-hop Song of the Year</strong></div><ul>	<li>“Kagome” – Lo Ki</li>	<li>“Manila” – Young Cocoa</li>	<li>“PSG” – Al James</li>	<li>“Re-up” – Ez Mil</li></ul><div><strong>Wish Contemporary Folk Song of the Year</strong></div><ul>	<li>“Affable Dork” – Clara Benin</li>	<li>“Kunwari” – juan karlos</li>	<li>“LANGGA” – Wilbert Ross</li>	<li>“Paninindigan Kita” – Ben&amp;Ben</li></ul><div><strong>Wish Contemporary R&amp;B Song of the Year</strong></div><ul>	<li>“ENOUGH” – of Mercury</li>	<li>“Kaya” – Paul Pablo</li>	<li>“Pagsamo” – Arthur Nery</li>	<li>“Reality Checklist” – Unique Salonga</li></ul><div><strong>Wish Song Collaboration of the Year</strong></div><ul>	<li>“Iba” – Zack Tabudlo and Moira Dela Torre</li>	<li>“Kamusta” – Shanti Dope feat. Flow G</li>	<li>“Mahika” – Adie and Janine Berdin</li>	<li>“Pancit” – juan karlos feat. Janine Berdin</li></ul><div><strong>Wish Breakthrough Artist of the Year</strong></div><ul>	<li>ena mori</li>	<li>FELIP</li>	<li>JRLDM</li></ul><div><strong>Wish Group of the Year</strong></div><ul>	<li>Ben&amp;Ben</li>	<li>Lola Amour</li>	<li>SB19</li></ul><div><strong>Wish Artist of the Year</strong></div><ul>	<li>Flow G</li>	<li>Moira Dela Torre</li>	<li>Zack Tabudlo</li></ul>

Moira dela Torre, Zack Tabudlo, SB19, Ben&Ben, and Flow G are among the top nominees in the 8th edition of the Wish Music Awards (WMA), to be held in January.