Himig Handog

Nilo Tanalega, Emmie Domingo, Gerard Salonga, Sandy Prieto-Romualdez, Charo Santos-Concio, Freddie M. Garcia, Eugenio Lopez III, and Ryan Cayabyab as its chairman.

The competition was judged by Chito Miranda, Bombie Balquiedra, Romina Oraa, Bobby Garcia, Jimmy Bondoc, Bituin Escalante, Nandy Vilar, Cholo Laurel, Cris Villonco, Reuben Laurente, Carlos Agassi, Rico Blanco, and Ryan Cayabyab as its chairman.

[10] The competition was judged by Raul Castro, Manny Gabling, Dero Pedero, Moy Ortiz, Edith Gallardo, Audie Gemora, Ely Buendia, Vina Morales, Vehnee Saturno, Rey Valera, and Ryan Cayabyab as its chairman.

[14] The competition ended with "Anong Nangyari Sa Ating Dalawa" as the first place by Jovinor Tan (interpreted by Aiza Seguerra).

[16][17][18][19][20] Meanwhile, the song "Nasa Iyo na ang Lahat" by Jungee Marcelo which was sung by Daniel Padilla won special awards.

[17] Special guests Anna Fegi, Bituin Escalante, and Martin Nievera performed a Finale production number representing the past winners of the competition.

"Dalawang Letra", a song entry composed by Pinoy Dream Academy alumnus Davey Langit and interpreted by Itchyworms band was named as the grand winner, while the song "O Pag-Ibig", composed by Honlani Rabe and Jack Rufo and interpreted by Ylona Garcia and Bailey May bagged the most number of special awards.

The competition was judged by Erik Santos, Jazz Nicolas, Aldrin Cerrado, Arnold "DJ Popoy" De La Cruz, Moy Ortiz, Regine Velasquez-Alcasid, and Eloisa Matias as its chairman.

Because of the restrictions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic in the Philippines, the grand finals night was held without a live audience, and was streamed on KTX.ph with a delayed telecast on Sunday's Best, while the organizers, artists, and crew followed quarantine periods, enforced swab test requirements, maintained distancing protocols and followed all health and safety procedures to ensure their safety and good health.

On July 22, 2023, PhilPop and Himig Handog, revealed the top 12 selected Grand Finalists who had qualified to progress to the forthcoming competition.

The top 12 entries went through multiple rounds of adjudication, headed by an esteemed panel of Board Members, producers, key leaders, prominent songwriters, and decision-makers affiliated with PhilPop and Himig Handog.

[32] One year after the announcement of the Top 12, on July 17, 2024, a video uploaded by Star Music PH and Philpop unveiled the names of the interpreters and their respective songs, alongside the composers.

This event was attended by the interpreters and the top 12 composers, including notable figures like Ice Seguerra, Moira Dela Torre, Johnoy Danao, Maki, VXON, Khimo Gumatay and several emerging artists from the Philippines.