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2022 Electronic Dance Music Awards
The 2022 Electronic Dance Music Awards (also known as EDMAs), celebrated the very best songs, artists, festivals and more from the global electronic dance music scene of the year. Previously known as the ''Radio Remix Awards'', the awards re-branded themselves as a completely fan-voted award show with the name Electronic Dance Music Awards covering more EDM genres. It was the first time since 2019, that the awards were hold following the two-year break due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The winners were announced on June 2022. Tiësto, Fat Tony (rapper), Fat Tony and Rivas were the most awarded acts of the ceremony, with two awards each, meanwhile Tiësto and Diplo were the most nominated with six nods each. Winners and nominees Winners appear first and highlighted in bold: General Dance Techno / Bass / House DJ Mashup / Remix Festivals Most wins 2 wins * Tiësto * Fat Tony (rapper), Fat Tony * Rivas Most nominations 6 noms * Diplo * Tiësto 5 nom ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Electronic Dance Music Awards
The Electronic Dance Music Awards (also known as the EDMAs) is an annual music award event focusing across most all electronic dance music genres. The awards are given out across a variety of categories including Song of the Year in dance music, Dance, Tech house, Tech, House music, House and Bass music, Bass genres, Best Male and Female Artist, Best Collaboration, Remix of the Year, Best New Artist, Club DJ Of the Year, and Vocalist of the Year, among many others. The EDMAs are known as a star-studded affair, featuring a slew of leading DJs, music producers, international press and others comprising the industry's corps d'elite. The show is hosted by iHeart Radio personality, Radio Hall of Fame inductee, founder and executive producer Sean "Hollywood" Hamilton. The EDMAs are regarded by many as one of the most prestigious and significant awards in the Electronic dance music, electronic music community worldwide. Winners are presented with an EDMA Deck Award with their names eng ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rezz
Isabelle Rezazadeh (born 28 March 1995), who is known by her stage name Rezz (stylized in all caps), is a Ukrainian–Canadian DJ and record producer from Niagara Falls, Ontario. Rezz released her debut extended play (EP) ''Insurrection'' in 2015 through Owsla's sub-label Nest HQ. In 2016, she signed with record label mau5trap and released her follow-up EPs ''The Silence is Deafening'' and ''Something Wrong Here''. Rezz released her debut studio album ''Mass Manipulation'' in 2017 and her follow-up album '' Certain Kind of Magic'' in 2018. She released her third album ''Spiral'' in 2021 through RCA Records. She then founded her own label HypnoVizion Records, through which she released her fourth album '' Can You See Me?'' (2024), which focuses on a bass music sound. Early life Isabelle Rezazadeh was born on 28 March 1995 in Ukraine to a Ukrainian mother and an Iranian father, before moving to Canada at a young age. The family settled in Niagara Falls. While attending high scho ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oliver Heldens
Olivier "Oliver" J. L. Heldens (; born 1 February 1995) is a Dutch DJ and electronic music producer from Rotterdam. He is regarded as a pioneer of the future house genre, propelling it to international attention and scoring numerous chart successes, including Gecko (song), "Gecko (Overdrive)", Koala (song), "Last All Night (Koala)", "The Right Song", "Fire in My Soul", and "Turn Me On (Riton and Oliver Heldens song), Turn Me On". He also produces techno songs under the alias HI-LO, which comes from "Oli H" in reversed form, runs the label Heldeep Records and later runs the label HILOMATIK. Through February 2021, he is the 460th-most-streamed artist on Spotify, with over a billion cumulative streams. Career 2013–2014: debut and "Gecko" breakthrough Heldens began his professional music career when he signed to Spinnin' Records in 2013. His first releases on the label included the songs "Stinger" and "Thumper", which features DJ Jacob van Hage. Heldens' 2013 song "Gecko (song), G ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Morten Breum
Morten Breum (; born 26 May 1982), better known by his stage name Morten, is a Danish DJ and record producer, together with David Guetta he developed and created the sound known as “future rave”. His professional music career started with his very own first track "Højere Vildere" with Rune RK, featuring the Danish duo Nik & Jay in 2008, but his track "Domestic" in 2010 was his breakthrough track, reaching No. 3 on the Danish Singles Chart. In 2009, he released his album ''Drop!'', followed by ''Nightclub Session'' in 2010. With a string of releases since then, Morten has explored the genre of "future rave". Biography Morten has played festivals around the world solo and in collaboration with French DJ and producer David Guetta. The two close friends coined the future rave genre, releasing a four-track collaborative EP in 2020 titled ''New Rave''. Morten has gathered an audience of 4.7 million monthly listeners on Spotify. In 2021, Morten entered the DJ Mag Top 100 as the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fred Again
Frederick John Philip Gibson (born 19 July 1993), known professionally as Fred Again (stylised as Fred again..) or simply Fred (stylised as FRED), is an English record producer, singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and DJ. At the 66th Annual Grammy Awards, he was nominated for Best New Artist, won Best Dance/Electronic Album for his third album ''Actual Life 3 (January 1 – September 9 2022)'' (2022), and won Grammy Award for Best Dance/Electronic Recording, Best Dance/Electronic Recording for his 2023 single "Rumble (Skrillex, Fred Again and Flowdan song), Rumble" (with Skrillex and Flowdan). Early life and education Gibson was born in 1993 in Balham and attended the Private schools in the United Kingdom, private boarding school Marlborough College in Marlborough, Wiltshire, Wiltshire, England, between 2006 and 2011. Gibson is the second son of barrister Charles Anthony Warneford Gibson (born 1960), and Mary Ann Frances ''née'' Morgan. His mother is the eldest daughte ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kah-Lo
Faridah Demola Seriki, known professionally as Kah-Lo is a Nigerian singer-songwriter, best known for her song "Fasta" and for her work on " Rinse and Repeat" with British DJ Riton. The track was nominated for Best Dance Recording at the 59th Grammy Awards. Together, she and Riton have released "Betta Riddim", "Money" ft. Mr. Eazi and Davido, and Triple J hits "Fake ID" and "Ginger". Her debut single "Fasta" was released on 11 August 2017. The song was chosen as BBC Radio 1 DJ Annie Mac's hottest record in the world on 22 August 2017. Her collaborative album "Foreign Ororo" with Riton was released on 5 October 2018. Her debut solo album "Pain/Pleasure" was released on 8 September 2023. Biography Seriki was born and raised in Lagos, Nigeria, where she attended Vivian Fowler Memorial College. In 2009, she moved to New York, where she graduated from Hofstra University in 2013 and worked marketing there. Through SoundCloud and Twitter, she started collaborating with Riton, sta ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anabel Englund
Anabel Englund (born September 1, 1992) is an American singer, songwriter, record producer and DJ from Southern California. She is best known for her collaborative work with electronic and house music artists such as Hot Natured and MK. Her debut album, ''Messing with Magic'', was released in December 2020, with a deluxe edition releasing a few months later. It consisted of a compilation of all the singles released by Englund throughout that year under Ultra Music and AREA10, and featured "So Hot", "Picture Us", "Underwater" and "Waiting for You" which reached number one on U.S. dance radio. Early life Born in New York City and raised in Los Angeles to a musical family, her father is American actor and singer Morgan Englund, her grandfather was the director-producer George Englund and her grandmother, Academy Award-winning actress Cloris Leachman. Her great-grandmother Mabel Albertson and Mabel's famous brother, Jack Albertson, were also actors and came from a Jewish family. Le ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
MNEK
Uzoechi Osisioma "Uzo" Emenike (; born 9 November 1994), professionally known by his stage name MNEK ( ; a gramogram of Emenike), is a British singer, songwriter and record producer. He has been nominated for a Grammy and a Brit Award, and has received the ASCAP Vanguard Award. His writing and production credits include H.E.R., Jax Jones, Zara Larsson, Little Mix, Dua Lipa, Flo, Sugababes, Clean Bandit, Julia Michaels, Måneskin, Craig David, Christina Aguilera, Becky Hill, Selena Gomez, Years & Years, Kid Cudi, Kylie Minogue, Beyoncé, Hailee Steinfeld, Madonna, KSI, Mabel and Twice. Career 2011–2013: Breakthrough In an interview with Build LDN, MNEK talked about his introduction into the music industry and how, at first, he did not even know what a publisher was. He stated, "I started writing poems and writing songs around the age of 8 or 7 and I started playing around with production software from really young as well. I then put some stuff up on Myspace finally w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Haliene
Kelly Melissa Sweet (born March 29, 1988), known professionally as Haliene (; stylized all caps), is an American singer of electropop and electronic dance music. She is known for her vocal collaborations with EDM artists Armin van Buuren, Seven Lions, ATB, Ferry Corsten, Aly & Fila, Da Tweekaz, and her song with Gareth Emery and Standerwick, " Saving Light", which won the '' A State of Trance'' award for "Tune of the Year". Early life Sweet was born in Cape Cod, Massachusetts, on March 29, 1988, to pianist Jeffrey Howard Sweet and artist Candace Lynn Sweet. She was raised on the jazz standards that were part of her father's repertoire, and learned music as a child with her father's help. Her first public performance was when she was four years old at the Cape Cod Conservatory. At the age of seven, following the divorce of her parents, Sweet and her mother moved to Kanab, Utah. She began working regularly with a vocal coach and honed her skills as a performer by singing at ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Becky Hill
Rebecca Claire Hill (born 14 February 1994) is an English singer and songwriter. She rose to fame after appearing on the first series of '' The Voice UK'', auditioning with John Legend's " Ordinary People". She joined Jessie J's team and reached the semi-final of the competition. In June 2014, she became the first (and only thus far) ''The Voice UK'' contestant to score a UK number one single when the song " Gecko (Overdrive)" with Oliver Heldens topped the UK Singles Chart. In 2022, she received two Brit Awards nominations, including British Song of the Year for " Remember" with David Guetta, and Best Dance Act, which she won two years in a row in 2022 and 2023. Early life Becky Hill was born on 14 February 1994. She began making music at the age of 14 and started performing in a band called Shaking Trees – receiving BBC Introducing support from Andrew Marston at BBC Hereford & Worcester, who selected her band to perform at the Nozstock Festival of Performing Arts ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Raye
Rachel Agatha Keen (born 24 October 1997), known professionally as Raye ( ), is a British singer-songwriter. She first rose to prominence after signing with Polydor Records and subsequently releasing Dance music, dance singles and extended plays (EPs). Raye then gained media attention with her departure from the record label, which allegedly refused to release her debut album. Raye Independent music, independently released her debut studio album, ''My 21st Century Blues'' (2023), to critical acclaim. The album's third single, "Escapism (song), Escapism", gained popularity in social media and became her first song to top the UK singles chart and enter the US Billboard Hot 100, ''Billboard'' Hot 100. At the Brit Awards 2024, Raye won six categories including Brit Award for British Artist of the Year, British Artist of the Year, breaking the record for the artist with the most awards received in a single ceremony of the organization. BBC included Raye on their ''100 Women (BBC), 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tate McRae
Tate Rosner McRae (born July 1, 2003) is a Canadian singer, songwriter, and dancer. She first gained prominence as the first Canadian finalist on the American reality television series ''So You Think You Can Dance (American TV series), So You Think You Can Dance'' (2016). She was later signed by RCA Records and went on to release two extended plays (EPs), ''All the Things I Never Said (Tate McRae EP), All the Things I Never Said'' (2020) and ''Too Young to Be Sad'' (2021). The latter was the most streamed female EP of 2021 on Spotify and was preceded by the single "You Broke Me First", which peaked within the top ten of the Canadian Hot 100 and the top twenty of the US Billboard Hot 100, ''Billboard'' Hot 100. McRae's debut studio album, ''I Used to Think I Could Fly'' (2022), peaked at number three on the Canadian music charts and spawned the top-10 single "She's All I Wanna Be". After developing a more pop music, pop-orientated sound, her 2023 single "Greedy (Tate McRae song), ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
