Myx Music Awards 2018

Myx Music Awards 2018 was the 13th installment of the Myx Music Awards, acknowledging the biggest hit makers of 2017 in the Philippine music industry. For the seventh consecutive year, fans could vote online through the Myx website.[1]

Myx Music Awards 2018
DateMay 15, 2018 (2018-05-15)
LocationSmart Araneta Coliseum, Cubao, Quezon City
Country Philippines
Hosted byMyx VJs
Most awardsJames Reid (4)
Most nominationsJona, James Reid and Sarah Geronimo (5)
Websitemyx.abs-cbn.com/myxmusicawards
Television/radio coverage
NetworkMyx

Nominees were announced on February 28, 2018 starting at 12nn via Facebook Live streaming. Leading the nominees were Jona, James Reid and Sarah Geronimo with five nominations, each.

It may have been noticed that the category names were changed this year replacing the word Favorite into of the year. This year also marks the return of Favorite MYX Bandarito Performance category which was last included in 2010.

For the first time in history of the awards, Twitter Philippines given MYX Music Awards 2018 an exclusive emoji for using hashtags #MYXMusicAwards2018 and #MMAs2018. On May 6, 2018, the popular streaming service, Spotify made an exclusive playlist of songs nominated on the awards.

The awards night was held on May 15, 2018 at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. The very first MYX Squadfest was also held on the venue as a pre-programming for the main award show.

Winners and nominees

Winners are listed first and highlighted in boldface.[2]

Myx Magna Award (special award) Music Video of the Year
  • “The Life” – James Reid (Dir. Nadine Lustre and Petersen Vargas)
    • “C@LL” – Bamboo (Dir. Paul Basinillo)
    • “Cebuana” – Karencitta (Dir. Karencitta and Paul Martin)
    • “Misteryo” – Sarah Geronimo (Dir. Nolan Bernardino)
    • “Sa ‘Yo Pa Rin” – Glaiza de Castro (Dir. Kring Elenzano-Kim)
Song of the Year Artist of the Year
Male Artist of the Year Female Artist of the Year
Group of the Year New Artist of the Year
Mellow Video of the Year Rock Video of the Year
  • “Balewala” – Brisom (Dir. Kevin Dayrit)
    • “Against The Ropes” – Typecast feat. Reg Rubio (Dir. Arvin Kaliboy Belarmino)
    • “Disease” – Philia (Dir. Jeremy Jay Abano and Ramona Thornes)
    • “Laro” – Autotelic (Dir. Jiggy Gregorio)
    • “Take Me Down” – Mr. Bones and the Boneyard Circus (Dir. Pedring Lopez)
Urban Video of the Year Collaboration of the Year
Remake of the Year Media Soundtrack of the Year
Music Video Guest Appearance of the Year International Video of the Year
MYX Celebrity VJ of the Year MYX Bandarito Performance of the Year
  • IV of Spades
    • Brisom
    • Keiko Necesario
    • Snakefight
    • Zsaris

Multiple awards

Artists with multiple wins

The following artists received two or more awards:

Wins Artists
4 James Reid
2 IV of Spades
Sarah Geronimo

Artists with multiple nominations

The following artists received more than two nominations:

Nominations Artists
5 James Reid
Jona
Sarah Geronimo
4 BoybandPH
Darren Espanto
KZ Tandingan
Moira Dela Torre
3 Glaiza de Castro
IV of Spades

References
  1. "MYX Music Awards Nominees". MYX. Retrieved 28 February 2018.
  2. "LIST: Winners of the MYX Music Awards 2018". Retrieved 2018-05-16.
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