Josie Music Awards

The Josie Music Awards is an award organization honoring independent music in all forms and genres; vocalists, performers, songwriters, musicianship, entertainers, songs, albums, music videos, and music industry professionals, among others.[1][2][3][4][5][6] The panel of judges is made up of musicians and music industry professionals.[7]

Josie Music Awards
Awarded forIndependent music in all forms from around the globe.
LocationNashville, Tennessee
CountryUnited States
First awarded2015
Websitejosiemusicawards.com

The Josie Music Awards' first awards ceremony was in 2015 and is held annually in October.[8] The ceremony features live music performances, tributes to music industry icons, and award presentations for composers, songwriters, and performers. Award ceremonies have been held at the Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center, Schermerhorn Symphony Center, the Nissan Stadium, The Celebrity Theater in Dollywood, and The Grand Ole Opry House.[9][10]

Past recipients of the Lifetime Career Achievement Award and those inducted into the Independent Country Music Hall of Fame include, Lacy J. Dalton,[11][12] Vern Gosdin,[13] William Lee Golden,[14] Razzy Bailey, Lulu Roman, Bobby G. Rice, Bucky Covington, and T. Graham Brown, among others.[15]

Categories

Artistry and Performance

  • Songwriter of the Year
  • Entertainer of the Year
  • Vocalist of the Year (multiple genres)
  • Musician of the Year (multiple genres)
  • JMA Outstanding Performance
  • Rising Star (male/female)
  • Artist of the Year (multiple genres)
  • World Artist of the Year
  • Duo/Group of the Year (multiple genres)
  • Music Video of the Year
  • Social Impact Video of the Year
  • Best Performance in a Music Video (male/female)
  • Tribute Artist/Band of the Year (multiple genres)
  • Fans Choice (male/female)

Recorded Music

  • Song of the Year
  • Album of the Year
  • EP of the Year
  • Vocal Event of the Year
  • Social Impact Song of the Year

Music Industry Professionals

  • Public Relations Company of the Year
  • Record Label of the Year
  • Photographer of the Year
  • Promotion Company of the Year
  • Management Company of the Year
  • Video Production of the Year
  • Music Producer of the Year
  • Media Company of the Year
  • Music Venue of the Year

Achievement Awards

  • Songwriters Achievement of the Year
  • Lifetime Career Achievement
  • Humanitarian of the Year
  • Induction into the Independent Country Hall of Fame

2022 Winners

  • Lifetime Career Achievement - Lacy J. Dalton
  • Fans Choice (Female) - Tobi Lee
  • Fans Choice (Male) - Roger Adams
  • Fans Choice (Group) - William Lee Golden and The Goldens
  • JMA Outstanding Performance - Ricky Gunter
  • Stage Fashion Trailblazer - Justine Blazer
  • World Music Artist of the Year - Gabriela Sepúlveda
  • Best Performance in a Music Video (Female) - Michelle Leigh - Jesus Thinks I’m Beautiful
  • Best Performance in a Music Video (Male) - Stace Shook - What I Want
  • Outstanding Musical Ensemble - Kitt Wakeley - Live and Recorded Sound
  • Tribute Artist of the Year - Kid Kentucky - Tribute to Kid Rock[16]
  • Tribute Band of the Year - Lone Star Skynyrd - Tribute to Lynyrd Skynyrd
  • Vocal Event of the Year - Diane Berry and Joe Wade Smith - Yours
  • Public Relations Company of the Year - Wayne Public Relations
  • Record Label of the Year - Heart Songs Music Group
  • Photographer of the Year - Lisa Morrow Photography
  • Promotion Company of the Year - Publicity – Marketing – Media - 2911 Media
  • Management Company of the Year - Salter Gann Universal - Promotions and Management, LLC
  • Video Production of the Year - Kenny Lee Productions
  • Music Producer of the Year - Bill McDermott
  • Venue of the Year - The Coyote Store
  • Musician of the Year - Nick Psyhogios
  • Musician of the Year (Guitarist) - Randy Barnette
  • Rising Star (Female) - Chesney Claire
  • Rising Star (Male) - Nate Venturelli
  • Vocalist of the Year (Rock) - Tim Henry
  • Vocalist of the Year (Bluegrass) - Billy Droze
  • Vocalist of the Year (Folk/Americana) - Linda Arseneault
  • Vocalist of the Year (Outlaw Country) - Blake Anthony Ellege
  • Vocalist of the Year (Southern Rock/Country Rock) - Adam Web
  • Vocalist of the Year (R&B/Soul) - Tracy Cruz
  • Vocalist of the Year (Christian/Gospel/Inspirational) - Lia Caton
  • Vocalist of the Year (Jazz/Blues) - Stephanie Adlington
  • Vocalist of the Year (Pop) - Auti
  • Vocalist of the Year (Multi-Genre) - Liza Smith
  • Vocalist of the Year (Traditional Country) - Landon Heights
  • Vocalist of the Year - (Modern Country/Female) - Celeste Kellogg
  • Vocalist of the Year - (Country/Male) - Chad Wilson
  • Vocalist of the Year - (Modern Country/Male) - Danny Kensy
  • Vocalist of the Year - (Country/Female) - Christine Radlmann
  • Vocalist of the Year (under 18) - Ryleigh Madison
  • Artist of the Year (Modern Country/Female) - Heather Nikole Harper[17]
  • Entertainer of the Year (Male) - Andy Davis
  • Entertainer of the Year (Female) - Claudette King
  • Entertainer of the Year (Duo/Group) - The Malpass Brothers
  • Duo/Group of the Year (Bluegrass) - The Goodwin Brothers[18]
  • Song of the Year (Multiple Songwriters Project) - Trace Thompson and Heather Victorino - Sippin’ On Tequila
  • Single of the Year (Country Rock/Southern Rock) - Ethan Vincil - Lonesome Drifters Son
  • Single of the Year (Traditional Country) - Austin Van - Driving Me Out of Your Mind[19]
  • Single of the Year (Multi-Genre) - Greg Roberts - I’m Packing Up
  • Single of the Year (Christian/Gospel/Inspirational) - Steve Bridgmon - Jesus Still Loves Me
  • Single of the Year (Bluegrass) - Zach Top - Like It Ain’t No Thing
  • Music Video of the Year (Female) - Katie Belle - Daughter
  • Music Video of the Year (Male) - Phillip Sanders - If I Didn’t Love You Girl
  • Music Video of the Year (Group) - Chase The Night - Just A Fool

References

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