2009 Awit Awards � Winners

Here are the winners in the recently concluded 22nd Awit Awards:

PERFORMANCE AWARDS

Best Performance by a Female Recording Artist:
Open Arms by Aiza Seguerra (Star Records)

Best Performance by a Male Recording Artist:
Yugto by Rico Blanco (Warner Music)

Best Performance by a Group Recording Artists:
Penge Naman Ako Nyan by Itchyworms (Sony Music)

Best Performance by a New Female Recording Artist:
Childhood by Raki Vega (Star Records)

Best Performance by a New Male Recording Artist:
Summer Wind by Charlie Green (Star Records)

Best Performance by a New Group Recording Artists:
Di Nakikita by Roots of Nature (Sony Music)

Best Performance by a Child/Children:
Summerwind by Charlie Green (Star Records)

Best Collaboration:
Letting Go by Gary Valenciano & Powerplay feat. Mon Faustino (Universal Records)

CREATIVITY AWARDS

Album of the Year:
Eraserheads: The Reunion Concert by The Eraserheads (Sony Music)

Song of the Year:
Yugto by Rico Blanco (Warner Music)

Best Selling Album of the Year:
Charice by Charice Pempengco (Star Records)

Best Ballad:
When I Hear You Call by Gary Valenciano (Universal Records)

Best Rock:
Penge Naman Ako Nyan by Itchyworms (Sony Music)

Best World/Bossa/Reggae/Latin Music:
Usahay by Evelyn Juteau (Universal Records)

Best Novelty:
Mabuti Pa Sila by Rico J. Puno (Vicor)

Best Dance:
Freak-out, Baby by Itchyworms (Sony Music)

Best Inspirational/Religious:
Never Give-Up by Erick Santos and Christian Bautista (Star Records)

Best Christmas:
Wish List by MYMP (Ivory)

Best Rap:
Wawasakin by D-Coy (Star Records)

Best Jazz Recording:
Mama Said So by Charlie Green (Star Records)

Best R & B:
Paano by Rachel Ann Go (Star Records)

Best Regional Recording:
Gikumot Kumot by Kantin Dudg (Alpha)
tied
Sarong Banggui by Alibata (Candid Records)

Best Song Written for Movie/TV/Stage Play:
Ikaw Ang Pangarap by Martin Nievera from the teleserye �Lobo� (Star Records)

TECHNICAL ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS

Best Musical Arrangement:
Yugto by Rico Blanco (Warner Music)

Best Vocal Arrangement:
Letting Go, Mon Faustino (Universal Records)

Best Engineered Recording:
Yugto, Angee Rozul (Warner Music)

Album Packaging Excellence Award:
"S" Marks The Spot
Graphic Designer & Album Concept By: Inksurge.com
Photography By: Dan Gil
Piper Paper/Polyeast Records

Music Video of the Year:
Procrastinator by Sandwich
Piper Paper/Polyeast Records
Producer: Chris Sy
Director: Quark Henares
Piper Paper/Polyeast Records