Philippine Popular Music Festival 2012 - The Album, Winners Announced
First Ever Philippine Popular Music Festival Million-Peso Grand Prize Winner and Runners Up Announced! The million-peso champion of the first ever Philippine Popular Music Festival (or PhilPOP) has been crowned! Last Saturday, July 14, 2012, held at the Philippine International Convention Center, the grand prize honor went to former Akafellas member Karl Vincent Villuga and his song “Bawat Hakbang”. The composition was interpreted by Villuga along with his former groupmates and crooner Mark Bautista. Villuga said that the song was about overcoming personal crisis. First runner-up position went to Soc Villanueva with his R&B song “Kontrabida” sung by Sam Concepcion. Toto Sarioso won the second runner-up prize for his composition “Tayo Tayo Lang” performed by former Sugarfree frontman Ebe Dancel. [gallery link="file" order="DESC" orderby="rand"] None other our country’s prominent songwriter, musician and academic Mr. Ryan Cayabyab is the Executive Direct...