On Saturday, April 23rd, EDM artists will be recognized for their hard work this past year at the ‘Electronic Music Awards & FOundation.' This year, the Electronic Music Awards & Foundation will take place at the SLS Hotel in Los Angeles and will be the genre's first nationally-televised awards show.
This year's show includes categories such as “Single of the Year,” “Album of the Year,” “Radio Show of the Year,” “Festival of the Year,” “DJ of the Year,” “Best New Artist” and “Best Club of the Year.”
Paul Duddridge, Executive Producer from TV4 Entertainment said that “the nominees reflect dance music trends on a global level bringing together DJs, producers, clubs and brands that represent a wide range of genres.”
Single of the Year
Calvin Harris & Disciples – How Deep is Your Love
The Chainsmokers – Roses (feat. ROZES)
Galantis – Runaway (U & I)
Kygo – Stole the Show (feat. Parson James)
Major Lazer & DJ Snake – Lean On (feat. MØ)
Album of the Year
Alina Baraz & Galimatias – Urban Flora
Calvin Harris – Motion
Disclosure – Caracal
Galantis – Pharmacy
Jamie xx – In Colour
Radio Show of the Year
BBC Radio 1 Essential Mix
BPM with Geronimo – Sirius XM
Danny Howard – BBC Radio 1’s Dance Anthems
Diplo and Friends – BBC Radio 1Xtra
Jason Bentley – Morning Becomes Eclectic – KCRW
Festival of the Year
Creamfields – Daresbury, England
Electric Daisy Carnival – Las Vegas, USA
Sonar – Barcelona, Spain
The BPM Festival – Playa del Carmen, Mexico
Ultra Music Festival – Miami, USA
DJ of the Year
Carl Cox
Diplo
Dixon
DJ Harvey
Skrillex
Best New Artist
Bob Moses
DJ Snake
Jauz
KSHMR
Kygo
Best Club of the Year
Amnesia
Fabric
Omnia
Sound LA
Zouk
Make sure to tune in to Fox on April 23rd at 8pm EST.