BT Digital Music Awards

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Camden Roundhouse on 29 September 2011.[1]

2002 Awards

The inaugural 2002 ceremony was known as the Interactive Music Awards, and was set up and sponsored by BT Openworld.[2] The ceremony was held inside the BT Tower in London. The 2002 winners were:[3]

  • Best Pop Artist:
    Darius
  • Best Rock/Indie Artist: Supergrass
  • Best Dance/Urban Artist: The Streets
  • Artist of the Year:
    Blue
  • Best Major Label: BMG
  • Best Independent Label: Ninja Tune
  • Best Promotional Campaign: EMI:Chrysalis for Pink Floyd
  • Best Use of Broadband: Playlouder @ Glastonbury 2002
  • Best Innovation: Shazam
  • Best Shop: Groovetech
  • People's Choice Award: www.westlife.com

2003 Awards

The 2003 winners of the Interactive Music Awards were:[4]

  • Best Pop Artist: Abs
  • Best Rock/Indie Artist: Muse
  • Best Dance/Urban Artist: Sasha
  • Best Promotional Campaign: Robbie Williams
  • Best Use of Mobile: Dizzee Rascal (Boy in Da Corner)
  • Best Use of Broadband: Ministry of Sound
  • Best Innovation: iTV Videos for Hell Is For Heroes & Robbie Williams
  • The Amused & Bemused Award: Simple Kid for the Simple Kid website
  • Best Music DVD: U2 (The *Best Of, 1990–2000)
  • Best Radio Station Online: Virgin Radio
  • Best Interactive TV Programme: TRL (MTV)
  • Best Music Video Online: Feeder (Just The Way I'm Feeling)
  • Best Web-based Music Game: Project Rockstar v2 game
  • Artist of the Year: Will Young
  • Best Official website: Westlife
  • Best Unofficial site: Radiohead fansite: www.ateaseweb.com

2004 Awards

In 2004 the ceremony was renamed to the Digital Music Awards. The 2004 award winners were:[5]

  • Best Pop Artist: Girls Aloud
  • Best Rock Indie Artist: Paul Weller
  • Best Dance Artist: Faithless
  • Best Urban Artist: Lemar
  • Artist of the Year: Will Young
  • Best Music Video: The Streets (Blinded by the Lights)
  • Best Web-based Music Game: Muse Space Fighter game
  • Best Radio Station Online: Virgin Radio
  • Best Download Music Service: iTunes
  • Best Artist Download: Coldplay (2000 Miles)
  • Best unofficial music website: Madonnalicious
  • Best official music website: Westlife
  • Best Use of Mobile: Orange Fireplayer
  • Best Use of Broadband: Video-C Broadband Chart
  • Best Digital Promotional Campaign: Kasabian
  • Best Innovation: LAUNCHcast and Yahoo! Messenger integration

2005 Awards

The 2005 award winners included:[6]

  • Best pop artist: James Blunt
  • Best rock artist: Stereophonics
  • Best urban artist: Goldie Lookin Chain
  • Favourite download single: U2's Vertigo
  • Soundtrack of 2005: The Magic Numbers' Love Me Like You
  • Best innovation:
    Napster To Go
  • Best radio station:
    BBC 6 Music
  • Best official site: Coldplay
  • Best digital music community: Coldplay
  • Best digital marketing campaign EMI (for Coldplay's X&Y album)
  • Best online band: Gorillaz
  • Best digital music store: iTunes

2006 Awards

The 2006 award winners included:[7]

2007 Awards

The 2007 award winners included:[8]

2008 Awards

The 2008 award winners included:[9]

  • Best pop artist: Kylie Minogue
  • Best innovation: Kylie Minogue (for the Kylie Konnect site)
  • Artist of the year: Radiohead
  • Best rock/indie artist: Coldplay
  • Best official music website: Coldplay
  • Best urban artist:
    Wiley
  • Best video podcast: The Zutons
  • Best breakthrough artist: Vampire Weekend

2009 Awards

There was no award ceremony in 2009.[10]

2010 Awards

The 2010 award winners were:[11]

  • Best Male: Robbie Williams
  • Best Female:
    Cheryl Cole
  • Best Group: JLS
  • Best Song: Cheryl Cole (Fight For This Love)
  • Best Video: JLS
  • Artist of the Year: Gorillaz
  • Best Artist Promotion: Gorillaz
  • Breakthrough Artist: Professor Green
  • Best Newcomer: Tinie Tempah
  • Best Independent Artist: Dizzee Rascal
  • Best International Artist: Lady Gaga
  • Best Blog: Music Fix
  • Best Official Site: Muse
  • Best Fan Site: Muselive.com
  • Best Event: Nokia presents Rihanna Live
  • Best Place to Discover Music:
    BBC Introducing
  • Best Radio Show or Podcast: Buxton's Big Mixtape show and podcast

2011 Awards

The 2011 award winners were:[1]

  • Best male artist: Olly Murs
  • Best female artist: Jessie J
  • Best group: JLS
  • Best international artist or group: Bruno Mars
  • Best independent artist or group: Adele
  • Best newcomer: Jessie J
  • Best song: Jessie J ft B.o.B (Price Tag)
  • Best video: JLS with Tinie Tempah (Eyes Wide Shut)
  • Best Official Site: Coldplay
  • Best Fan Site: Coldplaying.com
  • Best place to discover music: Radio 1 online
  • Best place to hear music: YouTube
  • Best place to buy music: iTunes

References

  1. ^ a b "JLS, Jessie J and Olly Murs win BT digital music awards". BBC News. 30 September 2011. Retrieved 15 April 2014.
  2. ^ "BT Openworld plans awards to support online music industry". 3 October 2002. Archived from the original on 19 April 2014. Retrieved 18 April 2014.
  3. ^ "Interactive Music Awards - 2002". IMA 02. 1 February 2003. Archived from the original on 1 February 2003. Retrieved 18 April 2014.
  4. ^ "2003 Interactive Music Awards winners". top40-charts.com. 3 December 2003. Retrieved 18 April 2014.
  5. ^ "Digital Music Awards 2004". DMA 04. 4 December 2004. Archived from the original on 4 December 2004. Retrieved 18 April 2014.
  6. ^ "Coldplay lead web music winners". BBC News. 19 October 2005. Retrieved 15 April 2014.
  7. ^ "Lily Allen wins web music award". BBC News. 4 October 2006. Retrieved 15 April 2014.
  8. ^ "Bedingfield win at digital awards". BBC News. 3 October 2007. Retrieved 15 April 2014.
  9. ^ "Minogue wins digital music gongs". BBC News. 2 October 2008. Retrieved 15 April 2014.
  10. ^ "BT Digital Music Awards return in 2010". music-news.com. 5 October 2009. Retrieved 18 April 2014.
  11. ^ "JLS take two Digital Music awards". The List. 1 October 2010. Retrieved 18 April 2014.

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