2023 in Philippine music

The following is a list of events and releases related to Philippine music that have happened or are expected to happen for the year 2023.

Notable events

 * February 12 – Seven contestants, including singer-actor Marcus Cabais, win the survival competition Dream Maker.
 * March 4 – Althea Ruedas of Antipolo, Rizal, wins the "Little Miss Diva" segment on Eat Bulaga!.
 * March 29 – P-pop boy group SB19 ranks 20th on the YouTube channel MsMojo's list of "top 20 best modern boy bands".
 * May 6 – Lyka Estrella of General Santos wins the sixth season of the Tawag ng Tanghalan segment on It's Showtime.
 * May 12 – P-pop boy group BGYO is featured on the Grammy Awards' website as 'Asian pop artists to check out'.
 * May 21 – Shane Bernabe of Laguna wins the fifth season of The Voice Kids.
 * May 28 – Rex Baculfo of Caloocan wins the fifth season of The Clash.
 * June 30 – Viva Records acquires Ivory Music and Video (which formerly distributed the catalog of Sony Music Entertainment in the Philippines during the 2010s).
 * July 1 – Sidlak Bisdak, consisting of Marielle Montillano and JM dela Cerna, win the duets edition of the Tawag ng Tanghalan segment on It's Showtime.
 * July 27 – Hori7on becomes the first Filipino boy band to debut in South Korea.
 * October 6 – Juan Karlos Labajo's song "Ere" becomes the first Filipino song to enter the top 100 of Spotify's global chart.
 * October 15 – After 5 years of closure, Billboard Philippines was officially relaunched under new ownership and management, with Bret Jackson as editor-in-chief and Francis Reyes (who previously worked with the said brand as EIC) as editor-at-large.
 * November 17 – Filipino contestant Sophia Laforteza wins South Korean reality show Dream Academy, officially joining the six-member girl group Katseye.
 * December 10 – Vocalmyx of Cagayan de Oro wins first season of The Voice Generations.
 * December 14 – The 8th Asia Artist Awards was held at the Philippine Arena in Bocaue, Bulacan.
 * December:
 * Ben&Ben was hailed as the Top Local Streaming Artist of 2023 on Spotify.
 * "Pasilyo", a track by Filipino pop rock band SunKissed Lola, was hailed as the Top Local Streaming Song of 2023 on Spotify.

Bands
• 1621BC

• Ajaa

• Bilib

• Blvck Purple

• Dear Dahlia

• Eclipse

• Hori7on

• HYV

• Lylee

• Madam

• Moontyde

• Pluus

• The LiVeRARY

• The New Beginning

• Ultraviolet

• Ver5us

• Yes My Love

Solo artists
• Atasha Muhlach

• Bela

• Carren Eistrup

• Drei Sugay

• Ica Frias

• Imogen

• Josh Cullen

• Kai Buizon

• Lian Dyogi (previously known as Lian Kyla)

• Lizzie Aguinaldo

• Lyka Estrella

• Maffi Papin Carrion

• Mint Magic

• Misha de Leon

• Rex Baculfo

• Shanni

• Sheena Palad

• Totâ (Josh Villena)

• Viñas DeLuxe

Reuniting acts

 * The Dawn

Disbanded

 * PPop Generation

Notable shows
Most of the shows this year were supposed to be held in 2020, but were postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Philippines Songs No. 1 Songs

 * "Die for You" – The Weeknd and Ariana Grande (4 weeks)
 * "Flowers" – Miley Cyrus (2 weeks)
 * "Kill Bill" – SZA (6 weeks)
 * "Pasilyo" – SunKissed Lola (1 week)
 * "Uhaw" – Dilaw (3 weeks)

Philippines Songs Top 10 Hits
All songs that reached the Top 10 on the Billboard Philippines Songs chart during the year, complete with peak chart placement.

• "All I Want for Christmas Is You – Mariah Carey (#10)

• "All of the Girls You Loved Before" – Taylor Swift (#6)

• "Boys a Liar Pt. 2" – PinkPantheress & Ice Spice (#8)

• "Cupid" – Fifty Fifty (#2)

• "Die for You" – The Weeknd and Ariana Grande (#1)

• "Ditto" – NewJeans (#2)

• "Elevate" – Jeff Grecia (#4)

• "Flower" – Jisoo (#4)

• "Flowers" – Miley Cyrus (#1)

• "Kill Bill" – SZA (#3)

• "Like Crazy" – Jimin (#7)

• "Nonsense" – Sabrina Carpenter (#6)

• "OMG" – NewJeans (#2)

• "Pasilyo" – SunKissed Lola (#1)

• "Reminder" – The Weeknd (#6)

• "Snooze" – SZA (#2)

• "Uhaw" – Dilaw (#1)

Deaths

 * January 29 – Dennis Fabunan (b. 1981), Maria Cafra bassist
 * November 15 – Jograd dela Torre (b. 1960), singer-comedian
 * December 8 – Kokoi Baldo (b. 1979), reggae singer
 * December 30 – Jay Unchuan (b. 1977), vocal coach