Why red when orange shines brighter?

Wish 107.5 stayed true to its signature style by rolling out the Orange Carpet for the 11th Wish Music Awards on January 11, 2026. The vibrant welcome set the tone for a night where OPM's brightest stars showcased not just their talent, but their fashion and flair.

The night's biggest winner arrived with his wife KZ Tandingan, and sweetly called her “baby girl” as he received his awards. TJ secured four awards this year, including:

• Wishclusive Collaboration of the Year (with James Reid) - “Pahinga”
• Wish Ballad Song of the Year - “Darating Din”
• Wish Artist of the Year
• KDR Icon of Breaking Boundaries

A Filipino legendary band, Apo Hiking Society, also joined the WMA. Jaime Paredes and Roberto Garrovillo received the KDR Icon of Musical Excellence Award on stage.

The Wish Group of the Year, Cup of Joe is here for their Joewahs! 

Their track, Multo receives two awards, including Wish Rock/Alternative Song of the Year and Wishclusive Rock/Alternative Performance of the Year.

Multo is also included in Bronze Wishclusive Elite Circle, which garners more than 10-M views on their performance music video on Wish Bus.

Rob Deniel, in his simple, elegant look, with his black suit. He was nominated for Wish Pop Song of the Year for his track, “Happy Ending”.

They came, they performed, they captivated.

IV of Spades performed their hit “Aura” and “Monster”.  Aura is nominated for Wish Rock/Alternative Song of the Year.

Jay R, in his brown tweed jacket, was here to receive the Wishclusive R&B Performance of the Year for a track with Lil Eddie, “Statue (Tagalish version).”

Arthur Nery, in his long black OOTD, performed with Loonie and Frizzle Anne at the awards night. He was nominated for Wish R&B Song of the Year for his track, “Ayaw Baya”.

The one and only Hari ng Tugma. 

Loonie brings an impressive performance together with Frizzle Anne and Athur Nery. This power collab gives fans a memorable experience before the WMA ends.

Earl Agustin gets the Wish Contemporary R&B/Neo-Soul Song of the Year for “Tayong Dalawa” and is awarded as “Wish Breakthrough Artist of the Year”.

Folk music never sounded so fresh. Amiel Sol earned the Wishclusive Contemporary Folk Performance of the Year for "Sa Bawat Sandali," capturing hearts with his soulful storytelling and acoustic sound.

James Reid, with his girlfriend Issa Pressman, joined the Orange Carpet. Together with TJ Monterde, he received the Wishclusive Collaboration of the Year for the track, “Pahinga.”

Want to see the complete list of WMA winners? Click here!