# List of awards and nominations received by Darren Espanto

This is a list of awards and nominations received by Filipino-Canadian singer and actor Darren Lyndon Gonzales Espanto, best known by his stage name Darren Espanto.

## Major associations
### Aliw Awards

Aliw Awards by the Aliw Awards Foundation, Inc. was established by the renowned Philippine journalist Alice H. Reyes, to recognize achievements in the live entertainment industry in the Philippines.
| Year | Award | Nominated work | Result | Ref |
| 2015 | Best New Male Artist | Darren Espanto | Nominated | |
| 2016 | Best Major Concert | Darren Espanto: D' Birthday Concert | Nominated | |

### Awit Awards

The Awit Awards are music awards in the Philippines given annually by the Philippine Association of the Record Industry (PARI) to recognize the outstanding achievements in the music industry. The word "Awit" means "song" literally in Tagalog.
| Year | Award | Nominated work | Result |
| 2015 | Best Album Package | Darren: The Album | Won |
| 2015 | Best Christmas Recording | Lord Merry Christmas by Bassilyo feat. The Voice Kids' Top 6 | Nominated |
| 2015 | Best Christmas Recording | Thank You, Ang Babait Ninyo by The Voice Kids Top 4 | Nominated |
| 2015 | Best Performance by a New Male Recording Artist | In Love Ako Sa'Yo | Won |
| 2016 | Best Album Package | Darren Espanto: The Early Years | Nominated |
| 2016 | Best Performance by a Male Recording Artist | I Believe | Nominated |
| 2017 | Best Selling Album of the Year | Be With Me | Won |
| 2017 | People Choice Awards: Album of the Year | Be With Me | Won |
| 2017 | People Choice Awards: Best Performance by a Male Recording Artist | Alam | Won |
| 2017 | People Choice Awards: Best Collaboration | "I'll Be There" (with Jed Madela) | Won |
| 2017 | People Choice Awards: Song of the Year | "Alam" | Won |
| 2017 | People Choice Awards: Record of the Year | "Alam" | Won |
| 2020 | Best Engineered Recording | Sasagipin Kita | Nominated |
| 2020 | Best Performance by a Male Recording Artist | Sasagipin Kita | Nominated |
| 2020 | Best Pop Recording | Sasagipin Kita | Nominated |

### Box Office Entertainment Awards

The Box Office Entertainment Awards, sometimes known as the GMMSF Box Office Entertainment Awards is an annual award ceremony held in Metro Manila and organized by Guillermo Mendoza Memorial Scholarship Foundation.
| Year | Award | Nominated work | Result |
| 2015 | Promising Male Singer/Performer | Darren Espanto | Won |
| 2016 | Promising Male Concert Performer | Darren Espanto | Won |
| 2018 | Promising Male Concert Performer | Darren Espanto | Won |

### Myx Music Awards

The Myx Music Awards, currently known as the Myx Awards, are accolades presented by the cable channel Myx to honor the biggest hitmakers in the Philippines.
| Year | Award | Nominated work | Result |
| 2015 | Favorite New Artist | Darren Espanto | Won |
| 2015 | Favorite Remake | Somebody To Love | Nominated |
| 2016 | Favorite Artist | Darren Espanto | Nominated |
| 2016 | Favorite Male Artist | Darren Espanto | Won |
| 2016 | Favorite MYX Celebrity VJ | Darren Espanto | Won |
| 2016 | Favorite Music Video | Makin' Moves | Nominated |
| 2016 | Favorite Song | Stuck | Nominated |
| 2017 | Favorite Artist | Darren Espanto | Won |
| 2017 | Favorite Male Artist | Darren Espanto | Won |
| 2017 | Favorite Music Video | 7 Minutes | Nominated |
| 2017 | Favorite Song | 7 Minutes | Nominated |
| 2018 | Favorite Artist | Darren Espanto | Nominated |
| 2018 | Favorite Male Artist | Darren Espanto | Nominated |
| 2018 | Favorite Collaboration | "I'll Be There" (with Jed Madela) | Nominated |
| 2018 | Favorite Remake | "I'll Be There" (with Jed Madela) | Won |
| 2019 | Artist of the Year | Darren Espanto | Nominated |
| 2019 | Male Artist of the Year | Darren Espanto | Won |
| 2019 | Remake of the Year | "Dying Inside to Hold You" | Won |

### MOR Music Awards

| Year | Award | Nominated work | Result |
| 2016 | Album of the Year | DARREN: The Album | Won |
| 2016 | Best New Artist of the Year | Darren Espanto | Nominated |
| 2016 | Best Revival of the Year | In Love Ako Sa'Yo | Nominated |
| 2016 | Male Artist of the Year | Darren Espanto | Nominated |
| 2017 | Album of the Year | Be With Me | Won |
| 2019 | Best Collaboration | "Nanay, Tatay" with Gloc-9, Anne Curtis | Nominated |
| 2019 | Male Artist of the Year | Poison | Nominated |

### PMPC Star Awards for Music

The PMPC Star Awards for Music honors Filipino music artists who have major contributions in promoting the Original Pilipino Music (OPM) industry for the past year.
| Year | Award | Nominated work | Result |
| 2015 | Album Cover and Concept of the Year | Darren: The Album | Won |
| 2015 | Album of the Year | Darren: The Album | Nominated |
| 2015 | New Male Recording Artist of the Year | Darren Espanto | Nominated |
| 2015 | Pop Album of the Year | Darren: The Album | Won |
| 2016 | Album of the Year | Be With Me | Nominated |
| 2016 | Concert of the Year | D' Birthday Concert | Nominated |
| 2016 | Cover Design of the Year | Be With Me | Won |
| 2016 | Dance Album of the Year | Be With Me | Nominated |
| 2016 | Male Concert Performer of the Year | Darren Espanto | Nominated |
| 2016 | Male Pop Artist of the Year | Darren Espanto | Won |
| 2016 | Male Recording Artist of the Year | Darren Espanto | Nominated |
| 2016 | Pop Album of the Year | Be With Me | Nominated |
| 2016 | Song of the Year | Home | Nominated |
| 2019 | Dance Recording of the Year | Poison | Nominated |
| 2019 | Male Concert Performer of the Year | Darren Espanto | Nominated |
| 2019 | Male Pop Artist of the Year | Darren Espanto | Nominated |
| 2022 | Male Pop Artist of the Year | Darren Espanto | Nominated |
| 2022 | Collaboration of the Year | Sana Tayo Na | Nominated |

### Wish Music Awards

The Wish 107.5 Music Awards (abbreviated as WMA) is an accolade presented by the FM radio station Wish 107.5, which aims to pay tribute to acts and artists who have given significant contributions in the music scene in the Philippines.
| Year | Award | Nominated work | Result |
| 2016 | Best Wish Cover | In Love Ako Sa'Yo | Won |
| 2016 | Most Wishful Fandom | Darrenatics | Won |
| 2016 | Wish Ballad Song of the Year | I Believe in Me | Won |
| 2016 | Wish Original Song of the Year | Stuck | Won |
| 2016 | Wish Performance by a Young Artist | Chandelier by Sia (Cover) | Won |
| 2016 | Wish Song of the Year | I Believe in Me | Won |
| 2016 | Wish Viral Video of the Year | Chandelier by Sia (Cover) | Won |
| 2017 | Wish Elite Circle (Bronze) | Chandelier by Sia (Cover) | Won |
| 2017 | Wish Original Song of the Year by a Male Artist | 7 Minutes | Won |
| 2017 | Wish Performance by a Young Artist | I Believe | Won |
| 2017 | Wish Young Artist of the Year | Darren Espanto | Won |
| 2020 | Wishclusive Collaboration of the Year | "A Whole New World" (with Morissette) | Won |
| 2020 | Wish Elite Circle (Bronze) | "A Whole New World" (with Morissette) | Won |
| 2021 | Wishclusive Ballad Performance of the Year | Sasagipin Kita | Won |
| 2021 | Wish Elite Circle (Silver) | "A Whole New World" (with Morissette) | Won |

### Other Major Awards

| Award ceremony | Year | Category | Result |
| Comguild Academe's Choice Awards | 2019 | Male Artist of the Year | Won |
| EdukCircle Awards | 2015 | Most Influential Concert Performer of The Year | Won |
| EdukCircle Awards | 2016 | Most Influential Concert Performer of the Year | Won |
| EdukCircle Awards | 2016 | Most Influential Male Music Artist of the Year | Nominated |
| EdukCircle Awards | 2017 | Most Outstanding Teen Artist of the Year | Won |
| EdukCircle Awards | 2018 | Most Outstanding Teen Artist of the Year | Won |
| EdukCircle Awards | 2019 | Male Music Artist of the Year | Won |
| EdukCircle Awards | 2019 | Most Influential Concert Performer of the Year | Won |
| EdukCircle Awards | 2019 | Most Outstanding Teen Artist of the Year | Won |
| Gawad Musika Awards | 2019 | Outstanding Worldclass Male Performing Artist | Won |
| Golden Laurel LPU Batangas Media Awards | 2017 | Best Male Singer | Won |
| Golden Laurel LPU Batangas Media Awards | 2018 | Best Male Recording Artist of the Year | Won |
| Laguna Excellence Awards | 2020 | Outstanding Male Pop Artist of the Year | Won |

## Minor associations

| Award ceremony | Year | Category | Result |
| Alta Media Icon Awards | 2016 | Song of the Year – Stuck | Won |
| ASAP Pop Viewers' Choice Awards | 2014 | Pop Male Cutie | Won |
| ASAP Pop Viewers' Choice Awards | 2015 | Pop Teen Heartthrob | Nominated |
| ASAP Pop Viewers' Choice Awards | 2015 | Pop Teen Fans Club | Nominated |
| ASAP Pop Viewers' Choice Awards | 2016 | Pop Heartthrob | Won |
| Hello Asia AU | 2015 | Asian Artist of the Year | Nominated |
| Hello Asia AU | 2016 | Asian Artist of the Year | Nominated |
| Inside Showbiz Awards | 2019 | Favorite Male Performer | Won |
| Inside Showbiz Awards | 2020 | Best Young Artist | Won |
| PEP List | 2015 | Male Teen Star of the Year | Won |
| PEP List | 2016 | Male Teen Star of the Year | Won |
| Push Awards | 2015 | Awesome OOTD King | Nominated |
| Push Awards | 2015 | Awesome Song Cover Performance | Won |
| Push Awards | 2015 | PushGram Most Loved Newcomer | Won |
| Push Awards | 2015 | PushLike Most Liked Newcomer | Won |
| Push Awards | 2015 | PushPlay Best Group or Tandem | Nominated |
| Push Awards | 2015 | PushTweet Favorite Newcomer | Won |
| Push Awards | 2016 | Popular Song Cover – I Believe | Won |
| Push Awards | 2016 | Push Elite Music Artist Celebrity of the Year | Won |
| Push Awards | 2016 | PushLike Male Celebrity | Won |
| Push Awards | 2016 | PushLike Music Artist | Won |
| Push Awards | 2016 | PushPlay Music Artist | Won |
| Push Awards | 2020 | Push Cover of the Year – A Whole New World (with Morissette | Won |
| RAWR Awards | 2015 | Male Performer of the Year | Won |
| RAWR Awards | 2015 | Viral Video of the Year – Chandelier (Cover) | Won |
| RAWR Awards | 2016 | Fan Club of the Year – Darrenatics | Won |
| RAWR Awards | 2016 | Favorite Song of the Year – 7 Minutes | Won |
| RAWR Awards | 2018 | Supporting Actor of the Year | Won |
| RAWR Awards | 2020 | Fan Club of the Year – Darrenatics | Nominated |
| RAWR Awards | 2020 | Favorite Performer | Nominated |
| Star Cinema Awards | 2014 | Best Fandom – Darrenatics | Won |
| Star Cinema Awards | 2014 | Most Promising Child Star | Won |
| Star Cinema Awards | 2014 | Newsmaker of the Year | Won |
| Star Cinema Awards | 2015 | Favorite Fandom – Darrenatics | Nominated |
| Star Cinema Awards | 2015 | Favorite Social Media Celebrity | Nominated |
| Star Cinema Awards | 2015 | Favorite Trending Sensation | Won |
| Star Cinema Awards | 2016 | Favorite Male Recording Artist | Nominated |
| Star Cinema Awards | 2016 | Favorite Social Media Personality | Nominated |
| Star Cinema Awards | 2016 | Favorite Trending Sensation | Nominated |
| Village Pipol Choice Awards | 2020 | Fandom of the Year – Darrenatics | Nominated |
| Village Pipol Choice Awards | 2020 | Performer of the Year | Won |
| Village Pipol Choice Awards | 2020 | VP Cover of the Year | Nominated |
| Village Pipol Choice Awards | 2021 | Fandom of the Year – Darrenatics | Nominated |
| Village Pipol Choice Awards | 2021 | Performer of the Year | Nominated |
| Village Pipol Choice Awards | 2021 | VP Cover of the Year | Nominated |