The International Dance Music Awards run concurrently with Winter Music Conference in Miami, FL from March 25-28. The IDMAs have announced their list of nominees for their awards, and voting is open now! The nominees this year were determined by Viberate and the IDMA advisory board. The advisory board is a panel consisting of notable artists, managers, agents, publicists and promoters.
In accordance with WMC, badge holders will have access to 20 sanctioned WMC events for free. Night parties will include appearances by artists such as Danny Tenaglia, Chocolate Puma, Aly & Fila, Anthony Attalla, Steve Lawler, Luciano, EDX, Carl Craig, Stacey Pullen, Matthew Dear, and more. The full IDMA and WMC programs can be viewed on their page.
Complete List of Nominees and Categories:
-IDMA Advisory Board Categories-
Breakthrough Artist Of The Year:
Alison Wonderland
Fisher
Loud Luxury
Peggy Gou
San Holo
Best Pop/Electronic Album:
Above & Beyond ‘Common Ground’
Alison Wonderland ‘Awake’
David Guetta ‘7’
Rufus Du Sol ‘Solace’
Sofi Tukker ‘Treehouse’
Best Electronic Album:
Against All Logic ‘2012-2017’
DJ Koze ‘Knock Knock’
John Hopkins ‘Singularity’
Rezz ‘Certain Kind Of Magic’
San Holo ‘Album1’
Best Pop/Electronic Song:
Feenixpawl ‘Neon Sky’
Loud Luxury ‘Body’
Marshmello ‘Happier’
Silk City & Dua Lipa ‘Electricity’
Tiesto & Post Malone ‘Jackie Chan’
Best Electronic Song:
Adam Beyer ‘Losing My Mind’
Camelphat & Au/Ra ‘Panic Room’
Fisher ‘Losing It’
DJ Koze ‘Pick Up’
Peggy Gou ‘It Makes You Forget’
Best Remix:
Bicep ‘Opal’ (Four Tet Remix)
Charlie Puth ‘How Long’ (EDX Remix)
Fatboy Slim ‘Praise You’ (Purple Disco Machine Remix)
Halsey ‘Without Me’ (Illenium Remix)
Lou Rawls ‘You’ll Never Find Another Love Like Mine’ (Frankie Knuckles, Kenny Summit, and Eric Kupper Remix)
Best Label:
Anjunabeats
Armada
Monstercat
Spinnin
Ultra Music
Best Club:
Avant Gardner / Brooklyn Mirage, New York
Bootshaus, Cologne
Printworks, London
Sound, Los Angeles
Space, Miami
Best Festival:
Electric Forest
Electric Daisy Carnival
Movement
Tomorrowland
Ultra
Best Podcast/Radio Show:
Armin Van Buuren ‘A State Of Trance’
Tiësto ‘Club Life’
Pete Tong BBC Radio 1
Nora En Pure ‘Purified’
Monstercat ‘Call Of The Wild’
Best Radio Station:
BBC Radio 1
Evolution iHeartRadio
KNHC C89.5 Seattle
Rinsed FM
SiriusXM BPM
Best Streaming Service:
Amazon
Apple Music
Pandora
Soundcloud
Spotify
Best Youtube Channel:
Majestic Casual
Monstercat
Mr. Suicide Sheep
Proximity
Spinnin TV
Best DJ Equipment Manufacturer:
Allen & Heath
Denon
Native Instruments
Pioneer
Technics
Best DAW:
Ableton Live 10
FL Studio
Logic Pro
Pro Tools
Steinberg Cubase
-Viberate Artist Categories-
Best Male Artist (Pop/Electronic):
Alok
DJ Snake
Marshmello
Martin Garrix
The Chainsmokers
Best Female Artist (Pop/Electronic):
Grimes
Juicy M
Krewella
NERVO
Tigerlily
Best Male Artist (Techno):
Adam Beyer
Boris Brejcha
Carl Cox
Richie Hawtin
Stephan Bodzin
Best Female Artist (Techno):
Amelie Lens
Charlotte De Witte
Deborah De Luca
Monika Kruse
Nina Kraviz
Best Male Artist (House):
Claptone
Disclosure
Duke Dumont
Kungs
Vintage Culture
Best Female Artist (House):
Honey Dijon
Maya Jane Coles
Nora En Pure
Peggy Gou
The Black Madonna
Best Male Artist (Bass):
Baauer
Illenium
Louis The Child
RL Grime
San Holo
Best Female Artist (Bass):
Alison Wonderland
Alluxe
Huxley Anne
Lady Bee
REZZ
Best Male Artist (Trance):
Above & Beyond
Armin Van Buuren
Gareth Emery
Markus Schulz
Paul Van Dyk
Best Female Artist (Trance):
Christina Novelli
Maria Healy
Nathia Kate
Nitra
Orla Feeney
Best Male Artist (Drum n’ Bass):
Andy C
Chase & Status
Delta Heavy
Hybrid Minds
Noisia
Best Female Artist (Drum n’ Bass):
DJ Rap
DJ Storm
Djinn
Kyrist
Mollie Collins
Best Male Artist (Downtempo):
Bonobo
Emancipator
Kaytranada
Petit Biscuit
Thievery Corporation
Best Female Artist (Downtempo):
Emika
Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith
Lil Bo Weep
Sister Bliss
TOKiMONSTA
Best Male Artist (Hardstyle):
Angerfist
Brennan Heart
Coone
Headhunterz
Wildstylez
Best Female Artist (Hardstyle):
AniMe
DJ Stephanie
Korsakoff
Lady Faith
Miss K8