2nd COMPASS Annual Awards Presentation
05 May 1996
GUEST OF HONOUR:
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR BERNARD TAN, CHAIRMAN, ARTS DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE, NATIONAL ARTS COUNCIL
| No. | Category & Description | Recipient / Work |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Top Local English Pop Song 最佳本地英语流行歌曲 Lagu Pop Inggeris Tempatan Terbaik Highest Royalty Earning Local English Composition in the pop music genre for the year in review. |
Changes Music by Jeffrey Long Lyric by Dulcie Soh |
| 2 |
Top Local Chinese Pop Song 最佳本地中文流行歌曲 Lagu Pop China Tempatan Terbaik Highest Royalty Earning Local Chinese Composition in the pop music genre (including dialects like Cantonese, Hokkien etc) for the year in review. |
等你等到我心痛 Music and Lyric by Loi Fey Huei 黎沸挥 |
| 3 |
Top Local Malay Pop Song 最佳本地马来语流行歌曲 Lagu Pop Melayu Tempatan Terbaik Highest Royalty Earning Local Malay Composition in the pop music genre for the year in review. |
Cinta Melan Kolia Music and Lyric by Mohd Khair Bin Mohd Yasin |
| 4 |
Top Local Alternative Music 最佳本地另类音乐 Highest Royalty Earning Local Composition in the alternative music genre for the year in review. |
Asiana Composed by Jeremy Monteiro |
| 5 |
Top Local Serious Music 最佳本地严肃音乐 Muzik Serius Tempatan Terbaik Highest Royalty Earning Local Composition in the serious music genre for the year in review. |
Pipa Romance Composed by Phoon Yew Tien 潘耀田 |
| 6 |
Top Local Composer of the Year 最佳本地词曲作者 Penggubah Tempatan Terbaik Local composer who has the highest royalty earnings for the year in review. |
Eric Moo 巫启贤 |
| 7 |
Top Local Publisher of the Year 最佳本地音乐出版商 Penerbit Tempatan Terbaik Local music publisher who has the highest royalty earnings for the year in review. |
Touch Music Publishing Pte Ltd 大石音乐 |
| 8 |
Top Publisher (Overall) of the Year 最佳音乐出版商 Penerbit Keseluruhan Terbaik Music publisher who has the highest royalty earnings for the year in review. |
Warner/Chappell Music, Singapore 华纳音乐 |
| 9 |
Meritorious Award 卓越贡献奖 Anugerah Meritorious Prominent individual in the music industry who has contributed significantly or has made an impact on the development of local music in Singapore. |
Ahmad Jaafar Leong Yoon Pin 梁荣平 |
| 10 |
Lifetime Achievement Award 终生成就奖 Nationally renowned individuals who are outstanding musicians themselves and at the same time has made continuous contribution to the development and nurturing of the local music talents in his or her entire life. |
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