The Pinoy Playlist Music Festival (PPMF) 2024 proudly celebrates Filipino music excellence with the Ryan Cayabyab Awards on January 16, 2025, at the Maybank Performing Arts Theater, BGC Arts Center. This special event honors two legendary figures in the Philippine music industry: Celeste Legaspi and Odette Quesada.
Known for her timeless songs such as “Saranggola ni Pepe,” “Mamang Sorbetero,” and “Tuliro,” Celeste Legaspi has made an indelible mark on Filipino music. Her work blends traditional Filipino music with pop and jazz influences, elevating Pinoy artistry on the global stage. Legaspi is also celebrated as a mentor and advocate for the performing arts, inspiring countless artists to embrace and showcase Filipino culture.
Odette Quesada, dubbed the Queen of Philippine Pop Ballads, is a prolific singer-songwriter whose evocative songs and soulful performances have touched generations. Beyond her iconic music, Quesada has been a mentor and advocate, shaping the careers of young Filipino artists and fostering a deeper appreciation for original Pinoy music.
The Ryan Cayabyab Awards celebration will also feature performances from artists Arman Ferrer, Zia Quizon, and Mike Shimamoto, who will pay tribute to Odette Quesada. Bituin Escalante, Dulce, Mitch Valdes, and Aicelle Santos will honor Celeste Legaspi.
PPMF continues to champion Pinoy music by recognizing legends who have elevated Filipino artistry. The awards recently honored Lutgardo Labad, Gilopez Kabayao, and Joel Navarro in November 2024.
Walk-ins are still welcome on January 16, according to the BGC Arts Center post here:
This celebration of Pinoy music is FREE and open to the public. Don’t miss this opportunity to witness a night of exceptional performances honoring Filipino musical heritage.
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