Chase & Status, Fred Again... and Nia Archives score big at Dance Awards 2022The winners of the annual BBC Radio 1 Dance Awards 2022 have been revealedOFFICIAL PRESS RELEASENEWS PROVIDED BY BBC Radio 1 The awards honour the biggest moments of Dance this year, with Chase & Status, Fred Again.. and Nia Archives all picking up an accolade for their contribution to the genre. The winners were chosen by a panel made up of Radio 1 Dance DJs and producers. Danny Howard says: "2022 has been an amazing year for dance music in terms of releases, new artists breaking through and in the mainstream. More importantly, it’s the first full year we’ve had back in the clubs, Ibiza and festivals since the pandemic which has created so many great moments. The Radio 1 Dance Awards is the perfect reflection of what has been a monumental year for the scene so I’d like to big up everyone shortlisted and say congratulations to all the winners. Thank you for the music and memories!" Outstanding Contribution to Radio 1 Dance Awards 2022 winners Dance Dance Vocalist of the Year Viral Moment of the Year BBC Introducing Dance Artist of the Year Dance Album Project of the Year Bass Track of the Year Breakthrough Artist of the Year Mini Mix of the Year Dance Impact Award Electronic Chill Track of the Year Essential Mix of the Year Dance Track of The Year The awards took place last Friday on Radio 1 at 6pm, where Danny Howard was joined by DJ’s Pete Tong and Sarah Story as they announced the winners.
Source BBC Radio 1
December 12, 2022 4:00am ET by BBC Radio 1 |