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| Winners – and others – at the 2015 Awards Photo credit: JazzFM |
Here is the full list of the Nominees for the 2016 Awards, announced this morning 24th February:
Breakthrough Act of the Year
Binker & Moses (LP REVIEW)
Jacob Collier
Nerija
International Jazz Artist of the Year (Sponsored by Yamaha)
Kamasi Washington
Marcus Miller
Maria Schneider
Blues Artist of the Year
Alabama Shakes
Buddy Guy (Book review)
Gary Clark Jnr
Soul Artist of the Year
Jill Scott
Leon Bridges
Lizz Wright
Instrumentalist of the Year (Sponsored by Arqiva)
Mark Lockheart
Theon Cross
Zoe Rahman
Vocalist of the Year
Eska
Lauren Kinsella (INTERVIEW)
Liane Carroll (INTERVIEW)
Jazz Innovation of the Year (Sponsored by Mishcon de Reya)
Black Top
Christian Scott Atunde Adjuah
David Virelles
Digital Initiative of the Year (Sponsored by 7digital)
Chassol
Jacob Collier (REVIEW)
Tin Men and the Telephone
Album of the Year (Public Vote now open)
Christian Scott ‘Stretch Music’
Hiatus Kiayote ‘Choose Your Weapon’
Kamasi Washington ‘The Epic’(REVIEW)
Maria Schneider ‘The Thompson Fields’ (REVIEW)
Charenee Wade ‘Offering’
Snarky Puppy ‘Sylva’(REVIEW)
UK Jazz Act of the Year (Public Vote now open – Sponsored by Grange Hotels)
Binker & Moses
Matthew Halsall (INTERVIEW)
Sons of Kemet (CD REVIEW)
Live Experience of the Year (Public Vote now open)
Ice-T and Ron McCurdy – The Langston Hughes Project at the Barbican (INTERVIEW)
Maria Schneider at Symphony Hall Birmingham (Review of London Concert)
Taylor McFerrin at Rio Club Glasgow
Lifetime Achievement
(Sponsored by PPL)
To be announced in due course
SPONSORS/ ORGANIZERS: The Jazz FM Awards 2016 is a partnership between Jazz FM and Serious and is made possible with the support of Grange Hotels, Mishcon de Reya, PPL, Yamaha, Arqiva, 7digital, and Denbies Wine Estate.
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