Björk has received the award for Finest Dwell Performer on the 2023 Affiliation of Impartial Music Awards (AIM). Take a look at the ultimate nominations beneath.
Introduced as we speak (August 24), the Icelandic singer was introduced the winner of the publicly-voted award for her ongoing ‘Cornucopia’ tour.
She additionally fought off shut competitors from Beabadoobee and MUNA, in addition to Japanese kawaii-metal woman group Babymetal.
The award additionally is available in gentle of her tenth and newest studio album, ‘Fossora’, which arrived final September. The ‘Cornucopia’ tour continues to run via Europe till December, the place it closes with a efficiency at Arkéa Area in Floirac, France on December 5.
The AIM 2023 Awards ceremony might be hosted at London’s iconic Roundhouse on September 26, and also will see Dr. Charisse Beaumont – CEO of Black Lives in Music (BLiM) – obtain the award of Range Champion for this 12 months.
The awards purpose to recognise the achievements of impartial labels, artists and entrepreneurs throughout the UK’s music sector and rejoice the impartial music neighborhood by incorporating unique and intimate dwell performances into the ceremony.
“The AIM Impartial Music Awards are an evening to rejoice the perfect of the UK’s impartial music neighborhood, and to showcase its triumphs and improvements,” defined Silvia Montello, CEO at AIM. “We’re proud to have the ability to honour the variety and expertise throughout the UK’s impartial labels, artists, entrepreneurs and champions and it’s incredible to see continued public recognition of Björk’s trailblazing dwell reveals!”
Amongst different nominees shortlisted for this 12 months’s ceremony embrace Moist Leg, who’re up for the PPL Award for Most Performed New Impartial Artist. Different names listed within the class embrace AntsLive, John Summit, Surya Sen and Vibe Chemistry.
Discover a full record of classes and nominees beneath.
Newly introduced winners and nominees are:
Range Champion
Charisse Beaumont – Black Lives in Music
Finest Dwell Efficiency
Björk (One Little Impartial)
PPL Award for Most Performed New Impartial Artist
AntsLive (Payday Data, Trademark Data)
John Summit (Off The Grid Data)
Surya Sen (Skint Data)
Vibe Chemistry (DnB Allstars Data)
Moist Leg (Domino Data)
Music Entrepreneur of the 12 months
Alex Brees – Un:hurd
Caius Pawson – Younger / Area
Jess Kangalee – Good Power PR
Keturah Cummings – Ahead Slash
Yasin El Ashrafi – HQ Familia
Finest Boutique Label
Chess Membership
Glasgow Underground
Houndstooth
Tough Bones
So Younger Data
Finest Impartial Label
Defected Data
Perpetually Residing Originals
Hospital Data
One Little Impartial
Transgressive
Finest Artistic Marketing campaign
As a result of Music (Shygirl – ‘Nymph’)
Soiled Hit (Rina Sawayama – ‘Maintain The Woman’)
Human Re Sources (RAYE – ‘My twenty first Century Blues’)
Ninja Tune (Younger Fathers – ‘Heavy Heavy’)
Partisan Data (Ezra Collective – ‘The place I’m Meant To Be’)
XL Recordings (Yaeji – ‘With A Hammer’)
In different Björk information, earlier this 12 months the singer-songwriter lit up the sky throughout her efficiency at Coachella 2023 – incorporating over 800 drones into her set.
Her newest album ‘Fossora’ additionally obtained a four-star overview upon its launch, with NME describing the LP as “heavier – and extra hopeful – than something earlier than” in her discography.
