The International Dance Music Awards, officially part of the Miami Winter Music Conference, is regarded as the leading award show in the international dance music industry. More than 2 million votes from over 180 different countries came in this year. With more than 60.000 visitors from 70 different countries, the Winter Music Conference is the highlight to many DJ’s, artists, promoters and clubbers.
Here you can read the full list of the winners of the 28th Annual International Dance Music Awards. You will be surprised and amazed for sure but according to twitter messages the artists who really deserved them manage to got them. Of course there will be always fans that will be a bit dissapointed for not seeing their favourite one win an award. Just think that there is always the next year and the chances can be better next time. Enjoy reading the list.
Nile Rodgers
1. Best Underground Dance Track
Not Listening - Maya Jane Coles
2. Best Alternative/Indie Rock Dance Track
Somebody That I Used To Know - Gotye Feat. Kimbra
3. Best Indie Dance Track
Just Let Me Dance (Maxxi Sound System Remix) - Scandal
4. Best Latin Dance Track
International Love - Pitbull Feat. Chris Brown
5. Best Commercial/Pop Dance Track
Sweet Nothing - Calvin Harris Feat. Florence Welch
6. Best House/Garage/Deep House Track
Love Somebody Else Feat. Joi Cardwell - Maceo Plex & Jon Dasilva
7. Best R & B/Urban Dance Track
Where Have You Been - Rihanna
8. Best Electro/Tech House Track
Don't You Worry Child - Swedish House Mafia Feat. John Martin
9. Best Rap/Hip Hop Dance Track
Wild Ones - Flo Rida Feat. Sia
10. Best Trance Track
J'ai Envie De Toi - Armin van Buuren presents Gaia
11. Best Progressive Track
The Veldt - Deadmau5 Feat. Chris James
12. Best Dubstep/DnB/Jungle Track
Bangarang Feat. Sirah - Skrillex
13. Best Minimal/Techno Track
Goes On - Umek & Stefano Noferini
14. Best Chillout/Lounge Track
Lick It (Kaskade's Ice Mix) - Kaskade & Skrillex
15. Best Break-Through DJ
Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike
16. Best European DJ
Hardwell
17. Smirnoff's Best North American DJ
Kaskade
18. Best Global DJ
Armin van Buuren
19. Best Radio Station (Global)
BBC Radio 1
20. Best Terrestrial Radio Station (US)
WKTU 103.5 - New York, NY
21. Best Radio Mix Show DJ (Global)
Armin van Buuren
22. Best Compilation
Ultra 2012 - Ultra Records
23. Best Full Length DJ Mix
R3hab - Electric Daisy Carnival V.3
24. Best Producer
Armin van Buuren
25. Best Remixer
Hardwell
26. Best Music Video
Don't You Worry Child - Swedish House Mafia Feat. John Martin - (Dir: Christian Larson)
27. Best Podcast
A State Of Trance - Armin van Buuren
28. Best Break-Through Artist (Solo)
Zedd
29. Best Break-Through Artist (Group)
Krewella
30. Best Artist (Solo)
Avicii
31. Best Artist (Group)
Swedish House Mafia
32. Best Music Media Resource (Online or Print)
DJ Mag
33. Best Music App
SoundCloud
34. Best Music Label Promoter or Exec In-House
Eelko van Kooten - Spinnin' Records
35. Best Independent Music Promotion/Marketing
John Suraci - Promo Only Promotions
36. Best Music Retailer
iTunes
37. Best Dance Music Specialty Retailer
Beatport.com
38. Best Promo Subscription Service/Music Pool
Promo Only
39. Best American Music Label
Ultra Music
40. Best Global Music Label
Armada Music
41. Best Music Event
Tomorrowland - Boom, Belgium
42. Best Event Promoter
Insomniac Events
43. Best US Club
Pacha - New York, NY
44. Best Global Club
Pacha - Ibiza
45. Best Headphones
Beats By Dr. Dre - Studio from Monster
46. Best Mixer/Controller
Pioneer - DJM-2000 Nexus
47. Best CD Player
Pioneer - CDJ-2000
48. Best Club Sound System (Manufacturer)
JBL Audio
49. Best Club Sound System (Design)
Ministry Of Sound - London - Martin Audio
50. Best Pro Studio Product of the Year
Apple - Logic Pro 9
51. Best Keyboard or Sampler
Native Instruments - Maschine
52. Best Manufacturer of the Year
Pioneer
53. Best Studio Software
Apple - Logic Pro 9
54. Best DJ Software
Virtual DJ
55. Best New Product of the Year
Pioneer - RMX-1000
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