The first-ever TikTok Awards will be held in the Philippines soon, thanks to TikTok, the premier destination for short-form mobile video. Countless local TikTok makers have used their talents and creative abilities to create amusement and delight on the site, particularly during these trying times, and today we get to rejoice and recognize the best of the best.
TikTok Awards PH will be streaming on July 4, 7:00 – 9:00 PM local time on TikTok Philippines’ Official TikTok, Facebook, and YouTube, accounts. Aptly entitled “Ipakita Mo!”, a Filipino phrase which means ‘show it’, the event will award users on the platform who have showcased their amazing talent, and contributed to the slew of creative and exciting content on TikTok. Presented in partnership with Globe and TM, this event will feature stellar entertainment from your favorite local celebrities and the biggest TikTok stars.
TikTok Awards PH will be hosted by singer and dancer Billy Crawford, voice talent Inka Magnaye, and model Vladimir Grand. Viewers can look forward to performances by actresses Ella Cruz, Sofia Pablo, Sanya Lopez, and Maris Racal; actors EA Guzman, and Mark Herras; vlogger Donnalyn Bartolome, dancers DJ Loonyo, Mannex Manhattan, Yumi, Dasuri Choi, and YanYan; sibling dance duo Ranz & Niana; singers Rico Blanco, Zendee, and Moira dela Torre; Pinoy boy band SB19, and rappers Gloc 9, and Shanti Dope.
Creators from various categories will be recognized for their ingenious use of TikTok’s creative tools along with their innate talents, to engage, amaze, impress and inspire their followers on the platform. Nominees were selected based on user votes, cast by the TikTok community on the TikTok Awards Campaign Page between June 8 to June 19, 2021.
The following are the nominees for the 2021 TikTok Awards’ various award categories: PH:
Top Talent Award
- Yanyan de Jesus
- Zendee
- Lite
- Vladimir Grand
- Zeinab Harake
- Dasuri Choi
- Marc Daniel Bernardo
- Naruto Uzumaki
- Marvin Fojas
- Sai Datinguinoo
Top Celebrity Award
- Andrea Brillantes
- Sanya Lopez
- Ella Cruz
- Sofia Pablo
- Maymay Entrata
- Donnalyn Bartolome
- Awra Briguela
- Miguel Tanfelix
- Maja Salvador
- SB19
Rising Star Award
- Vanessa Alvarez
- J M K O
- Angela Ken
- Matthaios
- Krizzle Luna
- Show Suzuki
- Father Fiel Pareja
- Kuya Bam
- Jap
- Shane Santos
Top Creative Award
- Stephen Benihagan
- Kilimanguru
- Haide
- Angelo Casimiro
- Boss Edlyn
- forkspoonmanila
- Lam Mo Na Ha
- Archer Perezz
- ZeDelicious
- Brent Seniedo
The Popular Creator Award, which is available to all creators who have not been nominated for any other awards, is another category. TikTok viewers can vote for their favorite producers in this category by like their videos, and the top three videos with the most views will be deemed the winners. A Top Creator Award will be given out by TikTok, which will be chosen by a panel of judges.
At the first-ever TikTok Awards PH, be sure to catch a glimpse of unique Filipino talent and originality, and show your support for all of your favorite creators! TikTok is now available on iOS and Android devices.