Music Awards

Alternative Artist of the Year

Liz Fagan Band

Classical Artist of the Year

Rob Power

Country Artist of the Year Presented by O’Briens Music

Paige Penney

Electronic Artist of the Year

potem

Folk Artist of the Year

Matthew Byrne

Global Music Artist of the Year

Ana Luisa Ramos

Group of the Year Presented by Quidi Vidi Brewery

With Violet

Indigenous Artist of the Year Presented by First Light

Silver Wolf Band

Instrumental Artist of the Year

Bill Brennan and Andy McNeill

International Touring Artist of the Year

Ana & Eric

Jazz Artist of the Year

Duane Andrews 

L’Artiste Francophone de L’Année

Adrian House

Loud Artist of the Year

Yes, Officer

Music Video of the Year

Bill Brennan and Andy McNeill – “Tunnels of Light”

Pop Artist of the Year Presented by Churchill Park Music Festival

With Violet

Rap/Hip-Hop Artist of the Year

Albert Dalton

Rising Star of the Year 

Nana Kwame Obese
WEKU

Rock Artist of the Year Presented by George Street Association

MADELINE

Side Musician of the Year Presented by Canadian Federation of Musicians

Wade Tarling

Solo Artist of the Year

Ben Diamond

Songwriter of the Year (Non Performer)

Amelia Curran

Sound on Screen Award Presented by Panoramic Pictures

Adam Foran

Traditional Artist of the Year

Kitchinparti

Ron Hynes Songwriter of the Year Presented by SOCAN

Mallory Johnson

Fan’s Choice Entertainer of the Year Presented by VOCM

The Irish Descendants

Album of the Year

Bill Brennan and Andy McNeill – Dreaming in Gamelan
Rachel Cousins – What Hasn’t Killed Me

Industry Awards

Artist Manager of the Year

Jeff Sheppard

Event of the Year Presented by Canadian AV

Newfound Music Festival

Graphic Artist of the Year Presented by College of the North Atlantic

Scott Sheppard

Industry Professional of the Year Presented by Genoa Design

Debbie Brown

Meghan Herder

Media Person of the Year Presented by Ray Agency

Heather Barrett

Music Educator of the Year Presented by Long and McQuade Musical Instruments

Dr. Dylan Maddix 

Outstanding Company of the Year

Atlantic Music & Merch

Recording Engineer/Producer of the Year

Louis McDonald

Venue of the Year

The Majestic Theatre

Volunteer of the Year Presented by PAL Airlines

Alick Tsui and Christopher Deacon

Honorary Awards

Unsung Hero Award

Dr. Zainab Jerrett

Denis Parker Industry Builder Award 

Colleen Power

Lifetime Achievement Award 

Con O’Brien

Congratulations to all Award winners, nominees, and the entirety of the music sector for an amazing year of music!