22nd Awit Awards

22nd Awit Awards
DateDecember 7, 2009
LocationFiloil Flying V Arena,
Corazon de Jesus, San Juan
Hosted byEugene Domingo
Piolo Pascual
Highlights
Most awardsItchyworms (4)
Most nominationsGary Valenciano (13)
Album of the YearEraserheads: The Reunion Concert 08.30.08 by Eraserheads
Song of the Year"Yugto" by Rico Blanco
Television/radio coverage
NetworkUstream (online only)
Produced byBellhaus Entertainment
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The 22nd Awit Awards were held on December 7, 2009 at the Filoil Flying V Arena, San Juan. They honored the achievements in the Philippine music industry for the year 2008.

Gary Valenciano led the nominations with thirteen. Rico Blanco and Jonathan Manalo followed with eight. They were followed by Bamboo and Itchyworms with six nods.[1]

The awards show was broadcast live through Ustream, an online video streaming service. Itchyworms won most of the awards with four. A two-hour concert was held right after the awards ceremony.[2][3][4]

  1. ^ "List of nominees for 22nd Awit Awards". The Philippine Star. December 3, 2009. Retrieved August 8, 2014.
  2. ^ "List of Winners of the 22nd Awit Awards". Philippine Association of the Record Industry. Archived from the original on January 2, 2010. Retrieved August 8, 2014.
  3. ^ "The 22nd Awit Awards". Music Philippines. January 6, 2010. Archived from the original on August 10, 2014. Retrieved August 8, 2014.
  4. ^ "A Stellar Night at the 22nd Awit Awards". Philippine Association of the Record Industry. Archived from the original on October 13, 2012. Retrieved August 8, 2014.