Tag: Awards

Nordic Music Prize 2011

The 12 nominees for the 2nd annual Nordic Music Prize will be announced on December 1 with the winner being crowned on February 16 at Kulturkirken Jakob in Oslo during by:Larm.

Fri, Nov 11th, 2011 17:54:17

10th annual P3 Guld details announced

The P3 Guld Awards will return to Liseberghallen in Göteborg for their 10th annual gala on January 21, 2012. Should you want to attend in-person as opposed to watching live via SVT1, tickets will be made available on October 28; as for the actual award nominees, they will be announced in early December.

Wed, Oct 26th, 2011 14:00:40

Marit Larsen awarded Music Export Norway funds

Marit Larsen is the latest recipient of the Music Export Norway lucrative export grant: https://www.listento.no/mic.nsf/doc/art2011090610301069939574

Tue, Sep 6th, 2011 16:46:34

2011 Rockbjörnen winners

If you care about the Rockbjörnen (you shouldn't), MI has the winners posted here: https://www.musikindustrin.se/artikel/2817/ROCKBJORNEN_LIVE_2011_Veronica_Maggio_tvafaldig_vinnare.html

Thu, Sep 1st, 2011 14:40:52

Spellemann 2010 winners

The winners of the 2010 Spellemannpris, the Norwegian Grammy, have been announced:

Honorary Award: A-ha
Newcomer of the Year: Kvelertak
Producers of the Year: Stargate
Electronica: Lindstrøm og Christabelle
Metal: Enslaved
Open Class: Jaga Jazzist
Pop group: Kråkesølv
Jazz: Elephant9
Female artist of the Year: Ingrid Olava
Popular music composer of the Year: Susanne Sundfør
Male artist of the Year: Thom Hell
Spellemann of the Year: Karpe Diem

More here: https://www.listento.no/mic.nsf/doc/art2011030713200940182650

Mon, Mar 7th, 2011 17:37:55

Propeller receives Export grant

Music Export Norway has awarded their 2nd Export Program grant to label (Moddi, Katzenjammer, Far From Tellus, etc.): https://www.musicexportnorway.no/propeller-receives-export-program.4888137-149133.html

Tue, Feb 22nd, 2011 20:10:15

Kvelertak gets the Statoil grant

Kvelertak won the Statoil grant this year of 1m NOK which will no doubt help them in their international touring aspirations: https://www.listento.no/mic.nsf/doc/art2011022113010229113756

Mon, Feb 21st, 2011 12:58:37

Jónsi wins the Nordic Music Prize

Iceland's Jónsi was announced as the winner of the inaugural Nordic Music Prize, awarded this past weekend at by:Larm in Oslo: https://nordicmusicprize.com/

Mon, Feb 21st, 2011 11:45:28

Statoil nominees announced

The nominees for this year's lucrative by:Larm Statoil Grant have been announced and they are Harrys Gym, Ulver, Ost & Kjex, Kvelertak, Montée, 120 Days, Jenny Hval, Turns, Lukestar and I Was A King. Knut Schreiner aka Euroboy will be heading the jury making the final decision.

Mon, Feb 7th, 2011 14:39:48

Manifest 2011 winners

Here are the winners of this year's Manifest Awards, Sweden's alternative/indie Grammy:

Pop: Anna von Hausswolff - Singing from the grave
Dance: Cloud - Hökarängen Space Program
Synth: Code 64 - Trialogue
Hardrock: Ghost - Opus eponymous
Danceband: Shake - Request vol 1
Rythym: Million Stylez - Everyday
Jazz: Lekverk - Everyday
Punk: Antipati - Frågor som rör det allmänna
Hip-Hop: Zacke - Visst är det vackert
Best live: Robyn
Unsigned: Katakomb
Rock: The Bear Quartet - Monty Python
Folk/Visa: OK Star Orchestra - Sound classique
Experimental: New Tango Orquesta - Vesper
Singer/Songwriter: The Tallest Man On Earth - Wild hunt
Best lyricist: Johan T Karlsson (Familjen)
Best composer: Britta Persson

More here: https://www.manifestgalan.se/

Mon, Feb 7th, 2011 11:16:04

Music Export Finland wins Internationalization Award

Finnish president Tarja Halonen has awarded Music Export Finland the 2010 Internationalization Award for their excellence in promoting Finnish business (and in this case, art) abroad: https://www.musex.fi/en/news/music-export-finland-receives-the-internationalization-award-of-the-preside/
Quoteth the article: "Music Export Finland is the first organisation to win the award that operates in an industry, where revenues are primarily derived from the sales of immaterial goods – in this case the music copyrights, as well as a whole range of other music-related services and products."

Thu, Feb 3rd, 2011 12:29:31

Susanne Sundfør says no to the Spellemann

I didn't get around to posting this last week when it was fresh, but it's worth repeating: Susanne Sundfør has withdrawn herself from her Spellemannprisen (Norwegian Grammy) nomination for Best Female Artist citing that gender should have no relation to art. More here: https://www.musikknyheter.no/news/7643 (in Norwegian)

Tue, Jan 25th, 2011 17:52:10

Honningbarna wins Urørt

Nö Music reports on this year's winner of the NRK Urørt prize for best unsigned act, Honningbarna: https://www.nomusicmedia.com/2011/01/24/honningbarna-crowned-ur%C3%B8rt-2011/

Mon, Jan 24th, 2011 21:02:50

SR P3 Guld 2011 winners

All this talk of P3 Guld and I never even listed the winners! Here they are:

Best artist: Robyn - "Body talk pt. 1"
Guldmicken (best live artist): Robyn
Best song: "Dancing on my own" - Robyn
Best group: Johnossi - "Mavericks"
Best newcomer: Tove Styrke
Best dance: Skudge - Various productions
Best hip-hop/soul: Carlito - "Guldburen"
Best pop: This is Head - "0001"
Best rock/metal: Khoma - "A final storm"

Mon, Jan 24th, 2011 13:14:38

2011 Swedish Grammis winners

Here are the winners of the 2011 Swedish Grammis:

Best album: Robyn - Body Talk
Best artist: Robyn
Best song: Robyn - Dancing On my Own
Best group: Johnossi - Mavericks
Best folk/visa: Blandade Artister - Sonja Åkesson Tolkad Av
Best hardrock/metal: Watain - Lawless Darkness
Best jazz: Dan Berglunds Tonbruket - Tonbruket
Best songwriter: Klas Åhlund & Robyn - Body Talk
Best female artist: Robyn - Body Talk
Best male artist: Håkan Hellström - 2 Steg Från Paradise
Best newcomer Oskar Linnros - Vilja Bli
Best producer: Red One
Best international success: Red One
Best lyrics: Håkan Hellström - 2 Steg Från Paradise
Best urban/dance: Familjen - Mänskligheten
Best Innovator: Iamamiwhoami

Mon, Jan 17th, 2011 18:56:45