Roisin Murphy, Stormzy and Oscar were among the winners at the Association of Independent Music (AIM) Awards 2016.
Taking place last at the Brewery in London, the sixth edition of the awards celebrate the best from the indie sector.
Roisin collected the Outstanding Contribution to Music Award while XL Recordings’ Richard Russell received the Pioneer Award, presented by long-term friend and collaborator Damon Albarn.
Grime superstar Stormzy was the worthy recipient of this year’s Innovator Award, presented by Radio 1Xtra’s Twin B and Beats 1’s Julie Adenuga.
Look out for some interviews from the night on M in the coming days.
The full list of winners is below:
Best Small Label (in association with Proper Music Distribution)
Numbers
Best Difficult Second Album (in association with Radio X)
Daughter - Not To Disappear
Special Catalogue Release Of The Year (In association with MODO)
Slade - When Slade Rocked The World
Hardest Working Band or Artist
Darren Hayman
Golden Welly Award For Best Independent Festival In association with AIF, voted for via DIYmag.com)
Brainchild Festival
Independent Breakthrough Of The Year (in association with YouTube)
Christine And The Queens
Indie Champion Award (in association with CI)
Jon Tolley - Banquet Records
Independent Video Of The Year (in association with Vevo)
Oscar - Sometimes
Best Live Act (voted for by visitors to Songkick)
BABYMETAL
Independent Track Of The Year (in association with MCPS)
Adele - Hello
PPL Award For Most Played New Independent Act
Sigala
Innovator Award (in association with FUGA)
Stormzy
Independent Album Of The Year (In association with The Orchard)
Little Simz - A Curious Tale Of Trials + Persons
Independent Label Of The Year (In association with Believe Digital)
Epitaph/ANTI
Outstanding Contribution To Music (in association with Amazon Music
Roisin Murphy
Pioneer Award
Richard Russell, XL Recordings
Taking place last at the Brewery in London, the sixth edition of the awards celebrate the best from the indie sector.
Roisin collected the Outstanding Contribution to Music Award while XL Recordings’ Richard Russell received the Pioneer Award, presented by long-term friend and collaborator Damon Albarn.
Grime superstar Stormzy was the worthy recipient of this year’s Innovator Award, presented by Radio 1Xtra’s Twin B and Beats 1’s Julie Adenuga.
Look out for some interviews from the night on M in the coming days.
The full list of winners is below:
Best Small Label (in association with Proper Music Distribution)
Numbers
Best Difficult Second Album (in association with Radio X)
Daughter - Not To Disappear
Special Catalogue Release Of The Year (In association with MODO)
Slade - When Slade Rocked The World
Hardest Working Band or Artist
Darren Hayman
Golden Welly Award For Best Independent Festival In association with AIF, voted for via DIYmag.com)
Brainchild Festival
Independent Breakthrough Of The Year (in association with YouTube)
Christine And The Queens
Indie Champion Award (in association with CI)
Jon Tolley - Banquet Records
Independent Video Of The Year (in association with Vevo)
Oscar - Sometimes
Best Live Act (voted for by visitors to Songkick)
BABYMETAL
Independent Track Of The Year (in association with MCPS)
Adele - Hello
PPL Award For Most Played New Independent Act
Sigala
Innovator Award (in association with FUGA)
Stormzy
Independent Album Of The Year (In association with The Orchard)
Little Simz - A Curious Tale Of Trials + Persons
Independent Label Of The Year (In association with Believe Digital)
Epitaph/ANTI
Outstanding Contribution To Music (in association with Amazon Music
Roisin Murphy
Pioneer Award
Richard Russell, XL Recordings
