(Austin, Texas)
The W.A M. Awards celebrate the year’s most outstanding independent artists from around the world in multiple genres and categories. World National Indie Radio (WNIR) will announce the 2022 W.A.M. Awards Winners on Saturday, November 5, 2022, at 7:00 p.m. [Eastern Time]. There will also be a podcast of the show on Indie Talk for fans to listen to anywhere and anytime.
Tune in to hear the best independent artists in the world in multiple categories. The 2022 W.A.M. Awards Nominees will be recognized, and the 2022 W.A.M. Awards Winners will be announced. Gold Award Winners' songs will be played! At the end of the evening, one artist will be chosen for the Grand Prize. How To Tune In To The 2022 W.A.M. Awards Radio Ceremony:
Listen online at WNIR's Website
If you miss the W.A.M. Awards Radio Ceremony on WNIR, the full ceremony will be available on 15 major podcast outlets as an episode of Indie Talk Podcast.
"Best Song" nominations were based on Artistry, Musicianship, Originality, Professionalism, Diversity, and Excellence. Thousands of artists entered The W.A.M. Awards this year, and we are excited to showcase the talent and passion of these independent artists!
"We are the Music Makers and We are the Dreamers of Dreams."
2022 W.A.M. Awards Nominees for "Best Song" Adult Contemporary Nominees:
Pauline Frechette - Come Away With Me
Clayton John - River
Marla Lewis - Blue Horizon Peter Frank Santovito - Beat of My Heart
Americana / Folk Nominees:
Happy Curmudgeons - Rustic Glory
Amanda Lynn - Water Into Wine
Toward the Sun - Open All Week
Charles V. Rox Vaccaro - Can't Stop Running
Country Nominees:
Amber Rae Dunn - Jessie Jane
Brandon Bing - The Faraway Soldier KC Johns & Steven Cade - Shore Feels Good Kassidy Lynne - A Long Time
Cover Song Nominees:
Phoenix - House of the Rising Sun
Sam Cary - Seven Nation Army
SKy76 - Twist in My Sobriety
The Vignatis - Welcome to the Jungle
Dance/Electronica Nominees: Catherine Duc feat. Jonas Isacsson - Remember When..
Kacey Fifield - Toxic
Tazz58 - J House Bounce Shaan Kambli - ohno
Gospel / Christian / Inspirational Nominees:
Bible Belt Blues - Down the Rabbit Hole
Iryne Rock - Cleanse Restore Renew
Katy Crawford - Who Am I
To the Kingdom - Joy
Holiday Song Nominees: Alan Corby - Angels in the Snow- Lesley Jones - Holy Holy
Sydeajah - Dance With Me (On this Christmas)
Suzanne's Band - Underneath the Tree
Impact Award Nominees:
An Vedi Jay "Blue Jay" Jourden Pauline Frechette Peter Xifaras
Shyla Day Instrumental Nominees:
Glenn Rogers - The Good Sniper
Luke Stamenkovich - Isolation
Pauline Frechette - The Sacred Mountains of Ojai Peter Xifaras - Lost Innocence
Love Song Nominees:
Amanda Lynn - Without Sunshine
Blake Dagley- Milly
Leslie Craig - Too Good to Be True
Logan Alexandra - Toxic Lover
Metal / Hardcore Nominees:
Cody Brande - My Heroes (feat. Niilo) Diamond Sky - Your Hair
J and the 9's - Don't Think About It
Scarecrowz - Nightwalker
Pop Nominees:
Hannyta - Wildflower
Frankie Raye - Theodora
Robi - Back so Soon
Xoë Miles - In My Head R & B / Soul Nominees:
Angel Sessions - You Missed A Good Thing
Nina Lee - Changing Lanes
Little Moses Jones Ft. Anverrea - Making Crazy
Shallon Tore' - I Choose
Rap / Hip Hop Nominees:
Dyverse - Bag It Up
Rice - Juice
OGUgly - CrossRoads
Reno Valay - Vision
Rock / Indie Rock / Alternative Nominees: Pisces and the Realist - Time Alone
Firing Embers -Ember's End
Zaxai - Kiss Me Again
Show Whight - Down The Aisle
Singer-Songwriter / Folk Nominees: Amber Snider - Gravel
Caitlin Rushing - Something
Kumsa Maphalala - Take a Breath
The Licata Brothers - When The Rain Comes Down
Social Justice / Peace Nominees: Larysa Jaye - Birmingham (Side By Side)
Tiffany Thompson - Soul of The Nation
Rocky Peter - Write and Erase
Jay "Blue Jay" Jourden - It's All About We
World / Reggae Nominees:
LPT - Calma El Ruido
Kama Tala - Honore
Kevin Adams & Voices of Praise - He's The Best Thing
Blessed - Herb Dream
Contact: Bryon William Harris "BWH" President, BWH Music Group
Executive Director, W.A.M. Awards bwhmusicgroupllc@gmail.com