AND THE WINNERS ARE
The BT Digital Music Awards was back with vengeance this year. On Thursday 29th September we celebrated the great and good of the digital music scene, from the freshest talent, with live performances from Rizzle Kicks, Maverick Sabre & Ed Sheeran, to the websites and fans who supported them.
With the highest number of public votes there was a fierce amount of tension in the air. But the winners were announced…
Best Male Artist in association with the Daily Star Playlist
- Example
- Matt Cardle
- Olly Murs
- Plan B
- Professor Green
- Tinie Tempah
Winner: Olly Murs
Best Female Artist in association with Sugarscape
- Adele
- Cheryl Cole
- Eliza Doolittle
- Ellie Goulding
- Jessie J
- Katy B
Winner: Jessie J
Best Group in association with Clickmusic
- Chase & Status
- JLS
- Take That
- The Saturdays
- The Script
- The Wanted
Winner: JLS
Best International Artist or Group in association with RWD
- Black Eyed Peas
- Bruno Mars
- Eminem
- Katy Perry
- Lady Gaga
- Rihanna
Winner: Bruno Mars
Best Independent Artist or Group in association with I Like Music
- Adele
- Arctic Monkeys
- DJ Fresh
- Example
- Tiesto
- Wretch 32
Winner: Adele
Best Newcomer in association with Last.fm
- Jessie J
- Katy B
- Matt Cardle
- Olly Murs
- The Wanted
- Wretch 32
Winner: Jessie J
Best Song in association with Gigwise
- Adele – Make You Feel My Love
- Adele – Rolling in the Deep
- Adele – Someone Like You
- Ellie Goulding – Your Song
- Jessie J ft BOB – Price Tag
- Taio Cruz – Dynamite
Winner: Jessie J ft BOB – Price Tag
Best Video in association with BT Vision
- Adele – Rolling in the Deep
- Jessie J ft BOB – Price Tag
- JLS with Tinie Tempah – Eyes Wide Shut
- Matt Cardle – When We Collide
- The Wanted – All Time Low
- Tinie Tempah with Eric Turner – Written in the Stars
Winner: JLS with Tinie Tempah – Eyes Wide Shut
Best Place To Discover Music
- Last.fm
- Mixcloud
- Radio 1 online
- Resident Advisor
- SB.TV
- Shazam
Winner: Radio 1 online
Best Place To Hear Music
- iPlayer
- Last.fm
- Mixcloud
- Spotify
- YouTube
- VEVO
Winner: YouTube
Best Place To Buy Music
- Amazon
- Bleep
- Boomkat
- iTunes
- Spotify
- We7
Winner: iTunes
Best Music App
- BBC Radio 1/1Xtra Mobile Mobile Web App
- iElectribe: Gorillaz ‘The Fall' edition
- Orange Glastonbury 2011 app
- Radio Soulwax iOS
- The xx iPhone app
- Songkick Concerts
Winner: Orange Glastonbury 2011 app
Best Event
- British Sea Power Roundhouse Blackbox webcast
- Capital FM Summertime Ball
- Coca-Cola Music – 24 Hour Session with Maroon 5
- Metallic Spheres Launch in Ibiza
- Noah and the Whale: Last Night on Earth Cinema
- YouTube Symphony Orchestra 2011
Winner: Coca-Cola Music – 24 Hour Session with Maroon 5
Best Artist Promotion
- Gil Scott-Heron & Jamie xx: Album Transmitter
- Hurts – Don't Let Go: An Interactive Novel on Spotify
- Kaiser Chiefs – The Future is Medievil Album launch
- Lykke Li – Wounded Rhymes Google Earth Moon gig
- Tinie Tempah – Disc-Overy: The Game
- Talay Riley : Talay Robot
Winner: Kaiser Chiefs – The Future is Medievil album launch
Best Radio Show or Podcast
- Domino Radio – Liquid Lunch with Jack Shankly
- Pick n Mix Live from the Red Bull Studio
- Radio Soulwax
- The Adam & Joe Show
- The Ronnie Wood Show
- The Selector for the British Council
Winner: The Adam & Joe Show
Breakthrough Artist of the Year
- Ed Sheeran
- Frankie & The Heartstrings
- Swedish House Mafia
- Wonderland
Winner: Ed Sheeran
Artist of the Year in association with Digital Spy
- Chase & Status
- Flying Lotus
- Katy Perry
- Professor Green
- The Streets
- Tinie Tempah
Winner: The Streets
Best Innovation or Gadget
- Gibson Firebird X
- Mobile Roadie
- PledgeMusic
- SoundOut
- SoundCloud
- The Widget
Winner: SoundCloud
People's Choice Award for Best Official Site for an Artist
Winner: coldplay.com
- Coldplay.com
- JLS Official
- RobbieWilliams.com
- muse.mu
- McFly Super City
- keanemusic.com
- the chemical brothers official site
- kaiser chiefs official
- www.ollymurs.com
- OsvaldoSupino.Com
- Official Chris de Burgh Website
- Scott Bench Taylor
- Robin Gibb
- Michael Hinch Official
- The official John 5 website
- Bowling For Soup
- Luke Jackson
- Karl Dawson Music
- Laura Jenkins
- www.trevorcraiglive.com
People's Choice Award for Best Fan Site for an Artist
Winner: coldplaying.com
- Coldplaying.com
- Keaneshine
- Monkey King's Book of Amazing Facts!
- Matchbox Twenty Plus
- mission:MCFLY
- Muselive.com
- Die deutsche Homepage for Elton John Fans
- Coldplayzone
- James Blunt site francais
- elton john & his swiss fan club
- Robbie Williams Feelfine Stranger
- GaGavision
- Dance Kylie - Kylie Minogue
- McFly Metro
- McFly Addiction
- FY Lady Gaga
- On the Meaning of Adam Lambert
- ColdplayFrance
- Tulisa World
- McFlyholland.nl
TUNE IN
If you're not one of the lucky ones to be there brushing shoulders with the stars on the night then make sure you do it from the comfort of your own home by tuning in to ITV2 on Monday October 3rd at 10pm. Repeated Friday October 7th at 7pm.
Highlights
Check out what happened this year at the 2011 BT Digital Music Awards