Studio 23 Barkada Choice Awards

Studio 23 Launches Barkada Choice Awards

Studio 23, ABS-CBN’s sister network, has recently launched its first award giving body that recognizes local talents and international celebrities who made their mark among the channel’s viewers this past year. There are fourteen categories including Breakthrough Artist of the Year, OPM Artist of the Year and Choice Tweet Idol which will be vied upon by some of the brightest Kapamilya stars. Categories for international nominees include Choice Hollywood Star of the Year, Choice Asian Pop Band of the Year, and Choice Icon which includes Pinay international pop music sensation Charice as one of the nominees. Also, Studio 23’s very own Kabarkadas—Ryan Bang of Eow Phowz, primetime VJ Robi Domingo, RR Enriquez and Aaron Atayde of Pa Bida Ka, and US Girls hosts Chesca Garcia, Angel Aquino and Iya Villania—are all competing for Choice Kabarkada of the Year.

Winners of the Studio 23 Barkada Choice Awards will be voted upon by viewers through text. To vote, simply text WRAP space  CATEGORY KEYWORD space LETTER OF CHOICE and send to 2331for Globe, TM, Sun Cellular or to 231 for Smart and Talk ‘N Text subscribers. (ex: WRAP BREAK A)

Here is the complete list of categories and nominees for Studio 23’s Barkada Choice Awards:

BREAK = Breakthrough Artist of the Year

A        ENCHONG DEE

B        KC CONCEPCION

C        EMPRESS SCHUCK

D        ANDI EIGENMANN     

OPM = OPM Artist of the Year

A        BUGOY DRILON

B        JURIS

C        SARAH GERONIMO

D        JOVIT BALDIVINO

FICON = Choice Female Icon

A        KIM CHIU

B        MAJA SALVADOR

C        ERICH GONZALES

D        SARAH GERONIMO

MICON = Choice Male Icon

A        GERALD ANDERSON

B        ENCHONG DEE

C        SAM MILBY

D        DEREK RAMSAY

ACTRESS = Choice Actress of the Year

A        BEA ALONZO (MAGKARIBAL)

B        ANGEL LOCSIN (IMORTAL)

C        KIM CHIU (‘TIL MY HEARTACHES END)

D        TONI GONZAGA (MY AMNESIA GIRL)

ACTOR = Choice Actor of the Year

A        JOHN LLOYD CRUZ (IMORTAL)

B        ENCHONG DEE (MMK)

C        GERALD ANDERSON (‘TILL MY HEARTACHES END)

D        PIOLO PASCUAL (NOAH)

TWEET = Choice Tweet Idol

A        LUIS MANZANO

B        BIANCA GONZALEZ

C        VICE GANDA

D        ANNE CURTIS

KADA = Choice Kabarkadas

A        RYAN BANG

B        US GIRLS

C        ROBI DOMINGO

D        AARON AND RR

STAR = Choice Hollywood Star of the Year

A        JOHNNY DEPP

B        ANGELINA JOLIE

C        LEONARDO DICAPRIO

D        ROBERT DOWNEY JR.          

BAND = Choice Asian Pop Band of the Year

A        2NE1

B        SUPER JUNIOR

C        GIRLS GENERATION

D        SS501

MUSIC = Choice Music Artist of the Year

A        JUSTIN BIEBER

B        TAYLOR SWIFT

C        KATY PERRY

D        LADY GAGA

ICON = Choice Icon

A        JUSTIN BIEBER

B        DAVID ARCHULETA

C        CHARICE

D        TAYLOR SWIFT

SPORTS = Choice Sports Celebrity of the Year

A        KOBE BRYANT

B        LEBRON JAMES

C        MANNY PACQUIAO

D        TEAM AZKALS

LOVE = Choice Loveteam

A        ROBSTEN (Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart)

B        TAYLOR-STEN (Taylor Lautner and Kristen Stewart)

C        JUSTIN-SELENA (Justin Bieber and Selena Gomez)

D        ZAC-VANESSA (Zac Efron and Vanessa Hudgens)

P2.50/vote for Globe, TM, Smart and Talk ‘N Text subscribers

P2.00/vote for Sun Cellular subscribers

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