Pinoy Dream Academy Season 2 winner and first runner-up, Laarni Lozada and Bugoy Drilon, were named Most Promising Female and Male Performers respectively in the 2008 Asian Star Entertainment Awards.

The awarding ceremony will be held Saturday, October 4, at the Mandarin Suites in Gateway, Cubao.

The Asian Star Entertainment Awards is a recognition given to outstanding artists in various fields of performing arts in the Asia Pacific region.

According to abs-cbnnews.com, Laarni is now a contract recording artist of Star Records and will soon work on her very first album.