Daniella Ann Balagtas' "Marupok," interpreted by KZ Tandingan, emerged as the winning entry in Himig 11th Edition!
The universal dance-pop track with distinct Filipino sound “Marupok,” composed by Daniella Ann Balagtas and interpreted by KZ Tandingan, was named Best Song in ABS-CBN’s Himig 11th Edition, the country’s biggest songwriting competition, which culminated tonight (March 21).
Here are the winners of #Himig11thEdition:
Best Song: “Marupok”
Composer: Daniella Ann Balagtas
Interpreter: KZ Tandingan
2nd Best Song: “Kahit na Masungit”
Composer: John Francis and Jayson Franz Pasicolan
Interpreters: Jeremy G and Kyle Echarri
Live performance by: Bugoy Drilon
3rd Best Song: “Ibang Planeta”
Composer: Dan Tañedo
Interpreter: Zild
4th Best Song: “Ang Hirap Maging Mahirap”
Composer: Kenneth Reodica
Interpreter: Davey Langit featuring Kritiko
Live performance by: JM Yosures featuring Kritiko
5th Best Song: “Kulang ang Mundo”
Composer: Daryl Cielo
Interpreter: Sam Mangubat
Special Awards
Most Streamed Song: “Kahit Kunwari Man Lang”
Composer: David Mercado
Interpreter: Moira dela Torre and Agsunta
MYX Choice for Best Music Video: “Marupok”
Composer: Danielle Balagtas
Interpreter: KZ Tandingan
Music Video Director: Geloyellow/ Gerard Lopez
MOR Entertainment Choice Award: “Tinadhana Sa’yo”
Composer: SJ Gandia
Interpreter: Zephanie
TFC’s Global Choice: “Tinadhana Sa’yo”
Composer: SJ Gandia
Interpreter: Zephanie
Himig TikTok Choice Award: “Tabi Tabi Po”
Composer: Mariah Moriones
Interpreter: JMKO