According to the GMA Records’ Instagram account, San Jose received six nominations.
She was nominated for Female Recording Artist of the Year, Album of the Year, Pop Album of the Year, and Female Artist of the Year for her album “Chasing the Light.”
“Chasing the Light” was also nominated for “Song of the Year.” It competes with the songs of Richards (“Rescue Me”), Iñigo Pascual (“Dahil Sa’yo”), Michael Pangilinan (“Hanggang Kailan”), James Wright (“My Destiny”), Yeng Constantino (“Paasa”) and SUD (“Sila”).
Moreover, the 24-year old singer-actress is nominated for Music Video of the Year for her song “Naririnig Mo Ba” by Chris Librojo.
Aside from Richards’ Song of the Year nomination for “Rescue Me,” GMA Records also announced that he is nominated for Male Recording Artist of the Year, Album of the Year, Pop Album of the Year, Male Artist of the Year, and Album Cover of the Year for his song, “Say it Again.”
The Pambansang Bae is also nominated in the Concert of the Year and Male Performer of the Year categories for his 2017 concert “Upsurge” held at the Kia Theater.
His song “Your Guardian Angel” directed by Miggy Tanchanco was also nominated for Music Video of the Year
The list of nominees:
Song of the Year
“Chasing the Light” by Julie Anne San Jose (GMA Records)
“Dahil Sa’yo” by Iñigo Pascual (Star Music)
“Hanggang Kailan” by Michael Pangilinan (Star Music)
“My Destiny” by James Wright (GMA Records)
“Paasa” by Yeng Constantino (Star Music)
“Rescue Me” by Alden Richards (GMA Records)
“Sila” by SUD (Warner Music Philippines)
Male Recording Artist of the Year
Alden Richards (“Say it Again” under GMA Records)
Daniel Padilla (“Greatest Hits and More” under Star Music)
Gary Valenciano (“Gary V @ Primetime” under Star Music)
Lloyd Umali (“Bakit Ka Pa Bumalik?” under 8 Trimedia PRO, Inc.)
Martin Nievera (“Kahapon Ngayon” by PolyEast Records)
Michael Pangilinan (“Michael” under Star Music)
Richard Poon (“Richard x Richard-The Chinito Crooners” under Star Music and Cornerstone Entertainment, Inc.)
Piolo Pascual (“Greatest Themes” under Star Music)
Female Recording Artist of the Year
Angeline Quinto (“@LoveAngelineQuinto” under Star Music)
Charice Pempengco (“Catharsis” under Star Music)
Ima Castro (“Ikaw na Ba?” under 8 Trimedia PRO, Inc.)
Jennylyn Mercardo (“Ultimate” under Ivory Music and Video)
Jona (“Jona” under Star Music)
Julie Anne San Jose (“Chasing the Light” under GMA Records
KZ Tandingan (“Soul Supremacy” under Star Music)
Vina Morales (“Vina XXX” under Star Music)
Album of the Year
“Chasing the Light” by Julie Anne San Jose (GMA Records)
“Michael” by Michael Pangilinan (Star Music)
“Jona” by Jona (Star Music)
“Pogi Years Old” by Parokya ni Edgar (Universal Records)
“Say it Again” by Alden Richards (GMA Records)
“Soul Supremacy” by KZ Tandingan (Star Music)
“Sukli” by Gloc 9 (Star Music)