The following is a list of notable events that are related to Philippine music in 2017.
Events January After 13 years, Up Dharma Down officially renamed themselves as UDD.
March March 11 – Noven Belleza, a farmer from Visayas, was crowned as champion in Tawag ng Tanghalan.
April April 9 – Awra Briguela was declared the first winner of Your Face Sounds Familiar Kids.
June June 10 – Jhon Clyd Talili emerged as the grand champion of Tawag ng Tanghalan Kids that spanned for three months. June 12 – Billboard Philippines started compiling three official music charts: Philippine Hot 100, Philippine Top 20 and Catalog Chart. June 30 – Magic 89.9, 99.5 Play FM, Wave 89.1, 103.5 K-Lite and Jam 88.3 joined forces for a unified OPM concert series entitled One Sound, with its first event were held at the Eastwood Central Plaza.
July July 30 – Jona Soquite of Davao City won as the first The Voice Teens grand champion.
August August 1 – MTVph was launched on all cable/satellite providers in the Philippines. It is co-owned by Viacom International Media Networks Asia and Solar Entertainment Corporation.
September Coke Studio Philippines announced its lineup of contemporary and indie Filipino acts for its inaugural season, namely: Gab and John of Urbandub, The Ransom Collective, Ebe Dancel, Autotelic, Noel Cabangon, Curtismith, Gracenote, Abra, Moonstar88, Jensen and The Flips (later removed), Franco, Reese Lansangan, Sandwich, and BP Valenzuela.
October October 15 – ASAP launched an acoustic singing group named ASAP Jambayan, composed of Iñigo Pascual, Zia Quizon, Moira Dela Torre, Migz Haleco, Kaye Cal and Isabela Vinzon.
Debuts
Soloist Zsaris Kio Priest Claudia Baretto Volts Vallejo Curtismith Leila Alcasid Donny Pangilinan Noel Comia Janina Vela Gabbi Garcia Aia De Leon
Duos/bands/groups BoybandPH Hey Joe Show Carousel Casualties Agsunta BennyBunnyBand IV of Spades Conscious and the Goodness
Reunions/comebacks Somedaydream Pedicab Taken by Cars Orange and Lemons Kamikazee
Albums released The following albums are released in 2017 locally. Note: All soundtracks are not included in this list.
Date released Title Artist(s) Label(s) Source January 6 D5 Studio Live Originals Somedaydream and Nicole Asensio MCA Music January 7 High Hello Wonggoys 22 Tango Records January 25 Kian Dionisio Kian Dionisio GMA Records January 27 JKL Juan Karlos Labajo MCA Music January 28 Reality & Dreams Loop Bomba Press, Yellow Room Music Philippines BoybandPH BoybandPHStar Music January 29 @LoveAngelineQuinto Angeline Quinto January 30 Just Wright James Wright GMA RecordsFebruary 10 Nagma(ma)hal, BennyBunnyBand BennyBunnyBand Ivory Music and Video Worth TheSunManager Bright Rocket RecordsFebruary 13 Soully Yours Curtismith IndependentFebruary 14 May Forever Pa More Natalia Moon GMA Records February 25 Remuda Triangle Pedicab Soupstar Music February 27 Jona Jona Star MusicMarch 3 The Roach Motel Flying Ipis Locked Down Entertainment Plagues Taken by Cars Party Bear Records, Warner Music PhilippinesMarch 4 Super Shadow Moses Turbo Shadow Moses Futurestudio March 10 Mahabang Pila Toney Chrome Warner Music Philippines March 20 Kaye Cal Kaye Cal Star MusicMarch 24 Joshua Oliveros Joshua Oliveros MCA MusicMarch 25 Favorite Ang Bandang Shirley Wide Eyed Records Manila Everything and Anything PersephoneGMA Records March 28 Pangako ng Kailanman Maricris Garcia April 7 Hanggang Wakas (Deluxe Edition) Mitoy Yonting MCA Music April 8 Blackbird Luke Mejares Homeworkz Music April 14 The Great Moombahton Moombahton Players Fastplay RecordsTBAApril 28 Edray Edray Teodoro MCA Music Metropolitan Paranoid City Independent Happier Pretending Absolute PlayStar MusicApril 29 Sophomore Gimme 5April 30 Of Sound Mind and Memory Reese Lansangan IndependentMay 4 Sassy Sassa Sassa Dagdag PolyEast Records May 5 Be with Me (Deluxe Edition) Darren Espanto MCA Music May 8 SAM: 12 Sam MilbyStar Music May 10 LA Santos LA Santos May 19 Madison Carousel CasualtiesIndependent May 20 Traces The Ransom Collective May 23 Soul Supremacy KZ Tandingan Star Music May 26 Holographic: Green Year Somedaydream MCA Music May 27 Nostalgia 2 The Company Universal Records May 31 Magandang Simulain Glaiza de Castro PolyEast Records June 14 Volts Vallejo Volts Vallejo Star MusicJune 16 Unstoppable Upgrade Ivory Music and Video Kahit Kunwari TJ Monterde PolyEast Records June 21 Maymay Maymay Entrata Star MusicJune 29 I Belong to the Zoo I Belong to the Zoo IndependentJune 30 I Love Acoustic 10.1 Sabrina MCA Music [escape] Keiko Necesario Independent July 7 Inner Play (Deluxe Edition) Apartel Offshore Music July 8 Palm Dreams James Reid Viva Records July 15 Beaudacious Gio Levy Independent July 28 Klarisse Klarisse de GuzmanStar Music August 4 Biyaheng Langit Davey Langit Janelle Jamer Janelle Jamer Viva Records August 11 Byahe Pa Rin Noel Cabangon Universal Records Key of X EP Xian Lim Star Music August 25 The Singles Curse One Warner Music Philippines RAP Heartist Abaddon September 5 AboutRadio AboutRadio September 15 Sa Kabila ng Lahat Rivermaya Star Music September 17 Whatever That Was She's Only Sixteen Party Bear Records September 28 Touch of Your Love Kim Chiu Star Music September 29 Kapit Christian Bautista Universal Records October 3 BTTR Jensen and The Flips Yellow Room Music Philippines October 9 Rotonda Gloc-9 Universal RecordsOctober 13 Songs I Grew Up With RJ Jacinto RJ Productions October 21 Mundane Lions and Acrobats Independent November 11 Soberhaul MilesExperience MCA MusicDecember 8 Before the Babies Cheats Independent Materyal Shanti Dope Universal Records
Concerts and music festivals