DT: MARCH 6, 2014
FR: ALEXANDRA GREENBERG/MSO PR
FIND OUT WHO WON THE BEATPORT AWARDS
WINNERS TO BE ANNOUNCED TOMORROW, FRIDAY MARCH 7
ACROSS A VARIETY OF PLATFORMS
Results of the BEATPORT AWARDS will be announced tomorrow, Friday, March 7 with the winners of the 14 different categories being revealed across multiple social networks and websites in a variety of formats starting at 9:00 AM PST.
Stay tuned to BEATPORT’s Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram accounts throughout the day—as well as Beatport News and the official BEATPORT AWARDS website—to find out which DJs, labels, albums and tracks will take home the big prize. Many of the winning DJs themselves will participate directly with their own messages, contributions, videos and more.
Twitter: @Beatport
Facebook: facebook.com/beatport
Instagram: @Beatport
Beatport News: news.beatport.com
Beatport Awards: beatport.com/awards
Awards will be given in the following categories:
Community Choice Awards
– Track of the Year
– Artist of the Year
– Label of the Year
– Album of the Year
Beatport Sales Awards
– Best-Selling Original Track of the Year
– Best-Selling Remix of the Year
– Best-Selling Album of the Year
– Best-Selling Compilation of the Year
– DJ Choice Award (the track appearing in the most DJ Charts)
Beatport Panel Awards
– Track of the Year
– DJ of the Year
– Best Musical Collaboration
– Best New Artist
– Lifetime Achievement
“The response to the Beatport Awards has been incredible,” said Clark Warner, Beatport’s Executive Creative Director. “The number of votes received this year increased tenfold. That’s a clear testament to not only the global recognition our awards provide for nominees and winners, but to the exploding worldwide interest and demand for dance music overall. And this is just the start. We’re looking forward to evolving our awards program into new formats in the years to come.”
For more information on BEATPORT, check out:
www.beatport.com
www.facebook.com/beatport
http://www.twitter.com/beatport
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For more information on BEATPORT, contact:
MSO PR 818 380 0400
Alexandra Greenberg x223, agreenberg@msopr.com