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    • Source: Scottish Music Awards
    • The Scottish Music Awards (Scottish Gaelic: Duaisean Ciùil na h-Alba) are an annual award ceremony held in Scotland to commemorate outstanding musical contribution by musicians over the past year to Scottish music and success on the Scottish Singles and Albums Charts. As of 2020, the awards have been held annually for 22 years.
      The 2020 ceremony was held on 28 November, dubbed as a "St. Andrew's Day celebration". Performances included Lewis Capaldi, Biffy Clyro, Texas, Amy Macdonald, Wet Wet Wet, Dougie MacLean, GUN, Stephanie Cheape, HYYTS, kitti, Luke La Volpe, George Bowie and Graeme Park.
      The Scottish Music Awards will celebrate its 25th anniversary in 2023.


      History


      Over the course of the awards tenure, the awards have honoured some of the Scotland's biggest international musicians, including Annie Lennox and Susan Boyle, whilst celebrating Scotland’s best up and coming musical artists, through breakthrough awards awarded to musicians Be Charlotte, Tom Walker and Lewis Capaldi.
      The award ceremonies aim to raise funds for the UK’s largest independent music therapy charity, Nordoff Robbins.
      The Scottish Music Awards celebrated its 25th anniversary in 2023.


      Ceremonies




      = 2023

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      The 2023 ceremony was hosted on November 4, 2023, once again by Edith Bowman. The event will again return to the Barrowland Ballroom in Glasgow for the third consecutive time since 2021.


      Winners


      Specsavers Global Artist Award - Elton John
      SWG3 Outstanding Achievement Award - Barbara Dickson
      Ticketmaster Tour Master Award - The Snuts
      P&J Live Spotlight Award - Dead Pony
      Raymond Weil Heritage Award - Middle of the Road
      Vega Breakthrough Award - Katie Gregson-MacLeod


      = 2022

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      The 2022 Awards were held at Barrowland Ballroom in Glasgow on 5 November 2022. The ceremony was once again hosted by Edith Bowman.


      Performances


      Performances included The View, Tamzene, Rianne Downey, Dylan John Thomas, Altered Images and Rod Stewart.


      Winners


      2022 Winners include:

      Clare Grogan (Altered Images) – Winner of the Sir Reo Stakis Foundation Living Legend Award
      Craig Logan – Winner of the Go Radio Music Industry Award
      Dylan John Thomas – Winner of the Dean Banks & Mond Vodka Breakthrough Artist Award
      Ewan McVicar – Winner of the Ballantine’s / Sub Club Electronic Music Award
      Gerry Cinnamon – Winner of the King Tut’s Songwriting Award
      Gun – Winner of the Hard Rock Cafe Rock Legend Award
      Lewis Capaldi – Winner of the Raymond Weil Global Artist of the Year Award
      Paolo Nutini – Winner of the Guitar Guitar’s Best Album Award AND Ticketmaster’s Best Live Act Award
      Peat & Diesel – Winner of the Royal Highland Centre Sound of Scotland Award
      Rianne Downey – Winner of the Tennent’s Light Breakthrough Award
      Rod Stewart – Winner of the Specsavers Outstanding Achievement in Music Award
      Tamzene – Winner of the VEGA Rising Star Award
      The View – Winner of the Rox ‘Diamonds & Thrills’ Special Recognition Award
      Wet Leg – Winner of the SWG3’s Best UK Artist Award


      = 2021

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      The event was held on Saturday 13 November 2021 in Barrowland Ballroom in Glasgow, marking the first time in the events history that it has been held at the venue. The event was once again hosted by Edith Bowman, and marked the live return for the event following the virtual ceremony that took place in 2020 due to the Covid-19 pandemic in Scotland.


      Winners


      The winners in the following categories are listed below:

      Specsavers Outstanding Achievement Award - Amy Macdonald
      Sir Reo Stakis Legends Award - The Bluebells
      Pizza Express Best Pop Act - Bow Anderson
      Best Female Breakthrough (sponsored by Tennent’s Light) - Brooke Combe
      King Tut’s Wah Wah Hut Songwriting Award - The Fratellis
      Best Male Breakthrough (sponsored by Dirt Comms and KHOLE) - Nathan Evans
      Women in Music Award (sponsored by ROX – Diamonds & Thrills) - Nina Nesbitt
      Best UK Award (sponsored by SWG3) - Sam Fender
      guitarguitar Best Album - The Snuts
      OVO Energy Eco Award - KT Tunstall
      Raymond Weil Icon Award - Wet Wet Wet
      Ticketmaster Best Live Award - Biffy Clyro


      Performances


      Performances were part of the event and featured performances from artists including:

      The Bluebells
      Brooke Combe
      The Fratellis
      Nathan Evans
      Nina Nesbitt


      = 2020

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      The 2020 ceremony was hosted by Edith Bowman in the west end of Glasgow. The event was held virtually due to COVID-19 restrictions.


      Nominations


      Ambassadors of Rock Award sponsored by Hard Rock Cafe – Gun
      Best Album Award sponsored by Guitar Guitar - Biffy Clyro
      Best Breakthrough Award sponsored by Notion Magazine - Luke La Volpe (Male) and kitti (Female)
      Best Pop Act Award sponsored by Bose – HYYTS
      Best UK Award sponsored by SSE – Lewis Capaldi
      Icons Award sponsored by Raymond Weil – Texas
      Innovation Award sponsored by SSE - Graeme Park - Hacienda Classics
      Nordoff Robbins Legend Award - George Bowie
      Outstanding Contribution Award sponsored by Specsavers - Wet Wet Wet
      Special Recognition Award sponsored by Sir Reo Stakis
      Foundation – Dougie MacLean
      Women in Music Award sponsored by Rox - Amy Macdonald


      = 2019

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      Nominations


      The 2019 nominations for the award ceremony were:

      Scottish Music Award - Liam Gallagher
      Barrowlands Best Album Award - Tom Walker
      Outstanding Contribution to Music Award - Simple Minds
      Best Breakthrough Artist - Joesef
      Best Rock Band - Twin Atlantic
      Songwriting Award - Lewis Capaldi
      Electronic Music Award - Auntie Flo
      Evolution Award - Be Charlotte


      = 2018

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      Nominations


      The nominations for the 2018 ceremony were:

      Susan Boyle: Scottish Music Hall of Fame Award sponsored by The Royal Highland Centre
      Éclair Fifi: Electronic Music Award sponsored by Sub Club
      Kyle Falconer: Best Album Award sponsored by Hard Rock Cafe
      SWG3: Evolution Award sponsored by The Sunday Mail
      The Snuts: Breakthrough Artist Award sponsored by Rekorderlig
      Annie Lennox: Scottish Music Hall of Fame Award sponsored by The Royal Highland Centre
      Snow Patrol: Artist of the Year Award sponsored by SSE
      Mark Knopfler: Living Legend Award sponsored by Raymond Weil
      World Pipe Band Championships: Glasgow UNESCO City of Music, Best Live Event Award
      Kevin Bridges: Ticketmaster Tourmaster Award
      Gary Clark: Music Business Award sponsored by The Sir Reo Stakis Foundation
      Frightened Rabbit: The King Tut's Wah Wah Hut Songwriting Award
      The Script: Best International Artist Award sponsored by Specsavers
      Tom Grennan: Best UK Artist Award sponsored by ROX – Diamonds and Thrills


      = 2017

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      Nominations


      The winners of the 2017 ceremony were:

      ‘Song Writing Award’ Sponsored by King Tut's Wah Wah Hut – Emeli Sandé
      ‘Best Rock Band Award’ Sponsored by Hard Rock Heals - The Temperance Movement
      ‘Electronic Music Award’ Sponsored by Sub Club - Denis Sulta
      ‘Exceptional Contribution’ Sponsored by Sub Club – SLAM
      'Best Breakthrough Artist Award’ Sponsored by Jack Daniel's - Lewis Capaldi
      Scottish Music Hall of Fame Award’ Sponsored by The Royal Highland Centre - Ian Stewart
      Music Ambassador Award’ Sponsored by Sir Reo Stakis Foundation - Horse McDonald
      Unesco City of Music Best Live Event Award – Regular Summer of Nights
      Ticketmaster Tourmaster Award - Texas
      ‘Evolution Award’ Sponsored by Coors Light - Nina Nesbitt
      Music Business Award’ Sponsored by Sunday Mail - Glasgow Jazz Festival
      ‘Best UK Newcomer’ Sponsored by Hampden Cars - Tom Walker
      ‘Best International Artist Award’ Sponsored by Chisholm Hunter - Alice Cooper
      ‘Outstanding Contribution to Music’ Sponsored by SSE - The Waterboys


      See also


      Music of Scotland


      References

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