Sabato 12 Marzo si è svolto l'appuntamento annuale con gli Awards più importanti per il mondo del Reggae/Dancehall: gli E.M.E. Awards 2011. La settima edizione ha visto la partecipazione delle due rappers americane Eve e Trina e le speciali performance di Bounty Killer, Lady Saw, Jah Cure, Elephant Man, Etana, Wayne Wonder, Tifa, Nomaddz, Toya, Dubtonic Kru e altri. Qui potete vedere le Nominees 2011.
E.M.E. Winners 2011:
Ecco i vincitori degli E.M.E. Awards 2011
(Per le registrazione e l'impatto globale tra l'1 Ottobre 2009 e il 30 Settembre 2010)
1) DJ OF THE YEAR (MALE)(For overall impact as a solo vocal performer in the eligibility year)
WINNER – VYBZ KARTEL
2) DJ OF THE YEAR (FEMALE)(For overall impact as a solo vocal performer in the eligibility year)
WINNER - TIFA
3) VOCALIST OF THE YEAR (MALE)(For overall impact as a solo vocal performer in the eligibility)
WINNER – TARRUS RILEY
WINNER – VYBZ KARTEL
2) DJ OF THE YEAR (FEMALE)(For overall impact as a solo vocal performer in the eligibility year)
WINNER - TIFA
3) VOCALIST OF THE YEAR (MALE)(For overall impact as a solo vocal performer in the eligibility)
WINNER – TARRUS RILEY
4) VOCALIST OF THE YEAR (FEMALE)(For overall impact as a solo vocal performer in the eligibility year)
WINNER - ETANA
5) PRODUCER/LABEL OF THE YEAR (DANCE HALL)(for overall impact as a record producer in this category in the eligibility year)
WINNER – AINSLEY (NOTNICE) MORRIS
6) PRODUCER OF THE YEAR (REGGAE)(For overall impact as a record producer in this category in the eligibility year)
WINNER - DONOVAN ‘DON CORLEON’ BENNETT
WINNER - DONOVAN ‘DON CORLEON’ BENNETT
7) BEST NEW ARTIST (MALE)(Award to an artist whose overall impact during the eligibility year establishes his public identity as a recording artist)
WINNER - POPCAAN
8) BEST NEW ARTIST (FEMALE)(Award to an artist whose overall impact during the eligibility year establishes her public identity)
WINNER - DENYQUE
9) DUO/GROUP OF THE YEAR (For overall impact as a vocal performer by established duos or groups in the eligibility year)
WINNER - VOICEMAIL
10) BIGGEST COMEBACK ARTIST(Award to an artist whose release(s) in the eligilibility year marked his/her ‘return’ to the charts after a long break)
WINNER – FUTURE FAMBO
11) SONG OF THE YEAR (DANCE HALL)(Award to the artist and producer who score the biggest charting song in this category during the eligibility year)
WINNER - CLARKS
12) SONG OF THE YEAR (REGGAE)(Award to the artist and producer who score the biggest charting song in this category during the eligibility year)
WINNER – MY LIFE
13) ALBUM OF THE YEAR(Award To Artist(S) And Producer(S) If Different From Artist(S) Whose Album Had Biggest Impact In This Category In The Eligibility Year)
WINNER – PON DI GAZA 2.0 – VYBZ KARTEL
14) CULTURAL ARTIST OF THE YEAR(Award to artist with the best/biggest cultural/positive recording(s) in the eligibility year)
WINNER – TARRUS RILEY
15) BREAKTHRU ARTIST OF THE YEAR(Award to artist whose work attracted local and international attention, and who is seen as poised as a leader for the next generation of reggae/ dance hall stars)
WINNER – I-OCTANE
16) SINGJAY OF THE YEAR (MALE)(Award to the artist with the biggest overall impact in this category in the eligilibility year)
WINNER – I-OCTANE
17) ARTIST OF THE DECADE (2001-2010)
(Award to the artist who had the biggest impact as a hit maker, performer and as a touring act)
WINNER – (THIS IS A TIE) SHAGGY / BEENIE MAN
18) RHYTHM OF THE YEAR (REGGAE)(Award to the producer of the reggae rhythm with the biggest impact in the eligibility year)
WINNER - PLEASURE RHYTHM BY CASH FLOW RECORDS
19) RHYTHM OF THE YEAR (DANCE HALL)(Award to the producer/ label of the dance hall rhythm with the biggest impact in the eligibility year)
WINNER - ONE DAY RHYTHM – SEANIZZLE RECORDS
20) MOST IMPROVED ARTIST(Award to a ‘next generation’ artist whose career improves most dramatically in all areas over the eligibility year)
WINNER - NICKY B
21) GOSPEL ARTIST OF THE YEAR(Award to the gospel artist with the biggest impact in this category in the eligibility year)
WINNER – PRODIGAL SON
WINNER – PRODIGAL SON
22) COLLABO OF THE YEAR (LOCAL)(For a collaborative vocal performance by artists who do not normally perform together)
WINNER - CLARKS – VYBZ KARTEL, POPCAAN & GAZA SLIM
23) BEST INSTRUMENTAL GROUP WITH VOCALS (BAND)(Award to group/band (not backing band) which had the biggest impact in the eligibility year)
WINNER – LIVE WYAA
24) BEST THEATRICAL PRODUCTION(Award to the theatrical production with the biggest impact in the eligibility year)
WINNER - GHETTOUT
25) INTERNATIONAL ARTIST OF THE YEAR(Awarded to the artist scoring the biggest charting International Hit during the eligibility year)
WINNER - GYPTIAN
25) INTERNATIONAL ARTIST OF THE YEAR(Awarded to the artist scoring the biggest charting International Hit during the eligibility year)
WINNER - GYPTIAN
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26) VIDEO OF THE YEAR (REGGAE) ??? (VIDR)
WINNER - UNCONDITIONAL LOVE – JAH CURE AND PHYLLISIA
WINNER - UNCONDITIONAL LOVE – JAH CURE AND PHYLLISIA
27) VIDEO OF THE YEAR (DANCEHALL) ??? (VIDDH)
WINNER - FOR UR EYES ONLY – SHAGGY AND ALAINE
28) PERFORMANCE OF THE YEAR (PERF)
WINNER - BEENIE MAN AND BOUNTY KILLER – ARTHUR GUINNESS CELEBRATION
WINNER - BEENIE MAN AND BOUNTY KILLER – ARTHUR GUINNESS CELEBRATION
29) BEST DRESSED ARTIST – Male (BDAM/F)
WINNER - BEENIE MAN
30) SHOW OF THE YEAR (SHOW)
WINNER - ARTHUR GUINNESS CELEBRATIONS
31) BEST ORIGINAL DANCER OF THE YEAR (BODM)
WINNER - DANCE XPRESSIONZ
WINNER - DANCE XPRESSIONZ
32) GOSPEL SONG OF THE YEAR (GSONG)
WINNER - DRINKING FROM MY SAUCER - JABEZ
33) INTERNATIONAL FRIEND OF REGGAE AWARDEES
( International. Super Star(s) will receive this Awards for his/her support of Reggae Music)
WINNER - EVE AND TRINA
( International. Super Star(s) will receive this Awards for his/her support of Reggae Music)
WINNER - EVE AND TRINA