ARTIST AWARDS
Entertainer of the Year (Award #1):
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Dean Brody
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Jade Eagleson
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Dallas Smith
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Tenille Townes
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Shania Twain
Album of the Year (Award #2):
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Four Good Years – Andrew Hyatt
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Good Ol’ Days -The Reklaws
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Planes Don’t Wait – Shawn Austin
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Talk To Time – Tim Hicks
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Tim & The Glory Boys – Tim & The Glory Boys
TD Aeroplan Visa Fans’ Choice (Award #3):
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Dean Brody
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Jade Eagleson
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Tim Hicks
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High Valley
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James Barker Band
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Brett Kissel
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The Reklaws
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Josh Ross
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Dallas Smith
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Tenille Townes
Female Artist of the Year (Award #4):
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Tenille Arts
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Lindsay Ell
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MacKenzie Porter
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Tenille Townes
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Shania Twain
Group or Duo of the Year (Award #5):
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High Valley
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Hunter Brothers
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James Barker Band
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The Reklaws
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Tim & The Glory Boys
Musical Collaboration of the Year (Award #6):
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11 Beers – The Reklaws feat. Jake Owen
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Do This Life – High Valley, Alison Krauss
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I Ain’t Drunk – Gord Bamford ft. Terri Clark
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Never Met A Beer – Tyler Joe Miller, Matt Lang
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One Too – Dallas Smith & MacKenzie Porter
Male Artist of the Year (Award #7):
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Dean Brody
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Jade Eagleson
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Brett Kissel
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Josh Ross
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Dallas Smith
Breakthrough Artist or Group of the Year (Award #8):
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Dax
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Nate Haller
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Griffen Palmer
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Orville Peck
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Josh Ross
Alternative Country Album of the Year (Award #9):
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Come Morning – The Bros. Landreth
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I’m Not Crying, You’re Crying – Whitehorse
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Surprise Party – Mallory Johnson
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Time Traveller – Jason Benoit
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A Traveler’s Lament – Kyle McKearney
Single of the Year (Award #10):
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11 Beers – Reklaws feat Jake Owen
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On A Different Night – Josh Ross
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Right On Time – Lindsay Ell
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Wastin’ Whiskey – James Barker Band
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Where’d You Learn How To Do That – Dean Brody
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Wild As Her – Tyler Joe Miller
Songwriter(s) of the Year (Award #11):
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Back To Drinkin’ Whiskey (Artist: Tyler Joe Miller) -Kelly Archer, Danick Dupelle, Tyler Joe Miller
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Float (Artist: Tim & The Glory Boys) -Rodney Clawson, Tim Neufeld, Allen Salmon
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Greatest Show On Dirt (Artist: Meghan Patrick) -Trannie Anderson, Matt McGinn, Jake Mitchell, Meghan Patrick
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The Thing That Wrecks You (Artist: Tenille Townes feat. Bryan Adams) -Bryan Adams, Daniel Tashian, Tenille Townes, Kate York
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Trouble (Artist: Josh Ross) – Josh Ross, Mason Thornley
Video of the Year (Award #15):
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Float – Tim & The Glory Boys
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One Too – Dallas Smith & MacKenzie Porter
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She Don’t Know – Jade Eagleson
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The Thing That Wrecks You – Tenille Townes feat. Bryan Adams
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Trouble – Josh Ross
INDUSTRY AWARDS
Bass Player of the Year
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Lisa Dodd Watts
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Lisa Jacobs
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Justin Kudding
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Mark Rynkun
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Holt Stuart Hitchcox
Drummer of the Year
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Matthew Atkins
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Flavio Cirillo
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Rich DaSilva
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Brendan Lyons
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Greg Williamson
Fiddle Player of the Year
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Tyler Beckett
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Denis Dufresne
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Julie Kennedy
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Ben Rutz
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Mike Sanyshyn
Guitar Player of the Year
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Jeff Brown
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Ryan Davidson
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Johnny Gasparic
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Chad Murphy
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Brennan Wall
Keyboard Player of the Year
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Matt Koebel
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Brendon Schmidt
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Brendan Waters
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Scott Wilkinson
Speciality Instrument of the Year
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Johnny Gasparic
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Shane Guse
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Mitch Jay
Steel Guitar Player of the Year
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Chris Altmann
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Michael Eckert
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Doug Johnson
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Marcus Ramsay
Country Personalitie(s) of the Year
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Wendy Boomer (CKBY-FM)
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Shannon Ella (Pure Country)
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Paul McGuire (Stingray)
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Greg Shannon & Stella Stevens (CFCW)
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Toff & Melissa (CHKX-FM)
Radio Station of the Year (Large Market)
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CFCW (Edmonton, AB)
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CHKX-FM (Hamilton, ON)
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CJJR-FM (Vancouver, BC)
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CKDK-FM (London, ON)
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CKKL-FM (Ottawa, ON)
Radio Station of the Year (Medium or Small Market)
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CHCQ-FM (Belleville, ON)
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CJXL-FM (Moncton, NB)
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CKGY-FM (Red Deer, AB)
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CKLJ-FM (Olds, AB)
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CKXC-FM (Kingston, ON)
Booking Agency of the Year
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Action Entertainment Collaborative
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The Feldman Agency
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Invictus Entertainment Group
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Paquin Artists Agency
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Sakamoto Agency
Country Club of the Year
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Cook County Saloon (Edmonton, AB)
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The King Eddy (Calgary, AB)
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Ranchman’s Cookhouse and Dancehall (Calgary, AB)
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Rock ‘N’ Horse Saloon (Toronto, ON)
Country Festival, Fair or Exhibition of the Year
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Big Valley Jamboree (Camrose, AB)
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Boots And Hearts Music Festival (Oro-Medonte, ON)
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Calgary Stampede (Calgary, AB)
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Cavendish Beach Music Festival (Cavendish, PEI)
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LASSO Montreal (Montreal, QC)
Country Music Program or Special of the Year
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Boomers Canadian Club (Rogers Digital Media)
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Canada’s Country Radio (Apple Music)
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Christmas Time with Tenille Townes 2022 (Sony Music Entertainment (Canada) Inc)
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The Road Less Travelled (Stingray)
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A Washboard Union Christmas Special (Washboard Union Prod Inc)
Management Company of the Year
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Big Loud Management
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The Core Entertainment
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MDM Artist Management Services
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Simkin Artist Management
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Starseed Entertainment
Music Publishing Company of the Year
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Anthem Entertainment Group
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Big Loud Publishing
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Sony Music Publishing
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Universal Music Publishing
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Warner Chappell Music Canada
Record Company of the Year
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Big Loud Records
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MDM Recordings Inc.
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Sony Music Entertainment (Canada) Inc.
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Universal Music Canada
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Warner Music Canada
Industry Person of the Year
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Paul Biro (Sakamoto Agency)
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Warren Copnick (Sony Music Entertainment (Canada) Inc)
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Mike Denney (MDM Recordings Inc.)
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Brianne Deslippe (Big Loud Records)
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Amanda Kingsland (Universal Music Canada)
Creative Team or Designer of the Year
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Design Team: Austin Chaffe -Single: Beer Me (Artist: James Barker Band), Shakin’ In Them Boots (Artist: Jade Eagleson) Marketing Campaign: Dean Brody x NHLPA (Artist: Dean Brody) Tour Marketing/Live Show Element: Northern Anthem (Artist: Dean Brody), Brand Launch: EPK (Artist: Griffen Palmer), Album Marketing: Good Ol’ Days (Artist: The Reklaws), Merch: (Artist: The Reklaws)
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Design Team: Devin Cooper, Chad Murphy -Album: Good Things Deluxe Album Package, Brand Guide, Limited Edition Record Book (Artist: Devin Cooper)
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Design Team: Chris Doi, Roberta Landreth, Kyle McKearney, Jeff Ojeda – Album, single art: A Traveler’s Lament (Artist: Kyle McKearney)
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Design Team: Brandon Ferguson, Lloyd Norman – Some Things Never Change Tour, Tour Photography Album, Tour Videography Assets, Tour Merch Promo (Artists: Dallas Smith, Shawn Austin, Jojo Mason, Andrew Hyatt, Kelly Prescott)
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Design Team: Mitchell Nevins – Album: Talk To Time (Artist: Tim Hicks), Tour Poster: Zero To Sixty Tour (Artist: Tim Hicks), Album: Back To The Trailer, Marketing Assets (Artist: Dayna Reid)
Recording Studio of the Year
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Barrytone Studios (Miramichi, NB)
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Bart McKay Productions (Saskatoon, SK)
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MCC Recording Studio (Calgary, AB)
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OCL Studios (Chestermere, AB)
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Revolution Recording (Toronto, ON)
Record Producer(s) of the Year
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Russell Broom, Kyle McKearney – Album: A Traveler’s Lament (Artist: Kyle McKearney)
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Scott Cooke – Album: Four Good Years (Artist: Andrew Hyatt)
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Jeff Coplan, Deric Ruttan – Album: Talk To Time (Artist: Tim Hicks)
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Danick Dupelle – Single: Back To Drinkin’ Whiskey (Artist: Tyler Joe Miller), Single: Never Met A Beer (Artist: Tyler Joe Miller, Matt Lang)
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Joey Moi – Single: One Too (Artist: Dallas Smith, MacKenzie Porter)
Retailer or Commercial Platform of the Year
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Apple Music
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Amazon Music
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Spotify Canada Inc.
Ron Sakamoto Talent Buyer of the Year
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Paul Biro (Sakamoto Agency)
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Dan Clapson (Blue Jay Sessions)
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Jim Cressman (Invictus Entertainment Group)
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Brooke Dunford (Republic Live)
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Adam Oppenheim (Stampede Entertainment)
Video Director of the Year
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AJ Astle
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Ben Knechtel
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Travis Nesbitt
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Ryan Nolan
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OUDi (Crystal Leigh)
Innovative Campaign of the Year
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“Let ‘Em Lie” Release Highlights – (Kyle McKearney & Don Amero)
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Mastering of “Master of Puppets” – (Hailey Benedict)
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“She Don’t Know” Wedding Contest – (Jade Eagleson)
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“Surprise Party” Album Release – (Mallory Johnson)
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“What Colour You Drive” Content and Fan Contest – (Hunter Brothers)
