THE 2020 IDMA NOMINEES/WINNERS

IDMA results 2020

We’ve reported about the IDMA before, highlighting how the music-tech startup Viberate decided which artists received a nomination. Recently, the results of the IDMA were unveiled and we’ve compiled that in a simple overview below!

2020 Artist Categories

Nominations powered by Viberate


DANCE/ELECTRONIC (Male)

  • Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike
  • Calvin Harris
  • Marshmello
  • Martin Garrix
  • The Chainsmokers

DANCE/ELECTRONIC (Female)

  • NERVO
  • Juicy M
  • Krewella
  • Mariana BO
  • MATTN

TECHNO (Male)

  • Carl Cox
  • Adam Beyer
  • Boris Brejcha
  • Enrico Sangiuliano
  • Richie Hawtin

TECHNO (Female)

  • Charlotte de Witte
  • Amelie Lens
  • ANNA
  • Deborah De Luca
  • Nina Kraviz

TRANCE (Male)

  • Armin Van Buuren
  • Above & Beyond
  • Aly & Fila
  • Giuseppe Ottaviani
  • Cosmic Gate

TRANCE (Female)

  • Christina Novelli
  • Alessandra Roncone
  • Clara Yates
  • Maria Healy
  • Nifra

HOUSE (Male)

  • FISHER
  • ARTBAT
  • Black Coffee
  • Claptone
  • Meduza

HOUSE (Female)

  • Nora En Pure
  • Hannah Wants
  • Honey Dijon
  • Maya Jane Coles
  • Peggy Gou

BASS (Male)

  • Skrillex
  • Illenium
  • NGHTMRE
  • RL Grime
  • Yellow Claw

BASS (Female)

  • Alison Wonderland
  • CloZee
  • Lucii
  • REZZ
  • WHIPPED CREAM

DRUM & BASS (Male)

  • Chase & Status
  • Andy C
  • Bou
  • Enei
  • Sub Focus

DRUM & BASS (Female)

  • DJ Storm
  • Changing Faces
  • DJ Rap
  • Kyrist
  • Mollie Collins

HARDSTYLE (Male)

  • Headhunterz
  • Angerfist
  • D-Block & S-TE-FAN
  • Da Tweekaz
  • Warface

HARDSTYLE (Female)

  • MANDY
  • AniMe
  • Korsakoff
  • Lady Dammage
  • Miss K8

DOWNTEMPO (Male)

  • Petit Biscuit
  • Bonobo
  • Four Tet
  • Thievery Corporation
  • Tycho

DOWNTEMPO (Female)

  • TOKiMONSTA
  • Huxley Anne
  • D. Tiffany
  • Roza Terenzi
  • Yu Su


2020 Industry Categories

Nominations Powered by The IDMA Advisory Board


BEST ALBUM

  • Avicii “TIM”
  • Flume “Hi This is Flume”
  • Gryffin “Gravity”
  • Illenium “ASCEND”
  • The Chemical Brothers “No Geography”

BEST SONG (DANCE)

  • MEDUZA “Piece of Your Heart”
  • Sam Feldt feat. RANI “Post Malone”
  • Yves V feat. Afrojack & Icona Pop “We Got That Cool”
  • Oliver Heldens, Lenno “This Groove”
  • LUM!X, Gabry Ponte “Monster”

BEST SONG (ELECTRONIC)

  • Fisher “You Little Beauty”
  • Bonobo “Linked”
  • Camelphat ft. Jem Cooke “Rabbit Hole”
  • Elderbrook & Rudimental “Something About You”
  • Peggy Gou “Starry Night”

BEST REMIX

  • Meduza, Goodboys – Piece of Your Heart (Alok Remix)
  • Monolink – Return To Oz (ARTBAT Remix)
  • LUM!X, Gabry Ponte – Monster (Robin Schulz Remix)
  • UK Apache & SHY FX – Original Nuttah 25 feat. IRAH (Chase & Status Remix)
  • Madonna – I Rise (Tracy Young Remix)

BEST LABEL

  • Spinnin’ Records
  • Armada Music
  • Anjunabeats
  • Astralwerks
  • Ultra Records

BREAKTHROUGH ARTIST

  • Meduza
  • ARTBAT
  • Dom Dolla
  • Solardo
  • WHIPPED CREAM

BEST FESTIVAL/EVENT

  • Tomorrowland
  • Coachella
  • Electric Daisy Carnival
  • Electric Zoo
  • Ultra Music Festival

BEST CLUB

  • Ushuaïa (Ibiza)
  • Avant Gardner/Brooklyn Mirage (New York)
  • Berghain (Berlin)
  • Fabric Nightclub (London)
  • Space (Miami)

BEST RADIO SHOW / PODCAST

  • “A State of Trance” by Armin van Buuren
  • “Club Life” by Tiësto
  • “Group Therapy” by Above & Beyond
  • “Heldeep Radio” by Oliver Heldens
  • Spinnin’ Sessions

BEST RADIO STATION

  • BBC Radio 1
  • BPM (SiriusXM)
  • Diplo’s Revolution (SiriusXM)
  • Evolution (iHeartRadio)
  • KCRW (LA)

BEST STREAMING SERVICE

  • Spotify
  • Amazon Music
  • Apple Music
  • Deezer
  • Pandora

BEST YOUTUBE CHANNEL

  • Spinnin’ TV
  • MrSuicideSheep
  • Proximity
  • Trap Nation
  • Ultra Music

BEST DJ EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURER

  • Pioneer DJ
  • Allen & Heath
  • Denon DJ
  • Native Instruments
  • Technics

BEST DAW

  • FL Studio
  • Ableton Live 10
  • Avid Pro Tools
  • Logic Pro X
  • Steinberg Cubase