After last year's successful relaunch, the Beatport Awards is returning to Ibiza in April 2025.
Once again happening as part of the International Music Summit (IMS) programme, it takes takes place at Agroturismo Atzaró.
Radio personality Jess Iszatt (pictured above at Pikes last year) hosts the glitzy bash on Thursday 24 April from 19:30. The DJ and presenter is best known for her show on BBC Introducing and unearthing the unsigned artists we'll be listening to in the near future.
Beatport Awards honour exceptional achievements across the electronic music industry, through a combination of sales data, panel judged awards and fan voting.
Here are the list of categories:
- Best New DJ
- Best DJ Mix
- Label To Watch
- Best Selling Track of the Year
- Best Selling Remix of the Year
- Producer of the Year
- Best Live Performer
- Festival of the Year
- One To Watch
- People's Choice Award
This year's nominees include trailblazers such as Charlotte de Witte, Sara Landry, Salute, Chase & Status and Carlita.
Public voting for the People's Choice Award opens on 24 March and closes on 10 April.
The awards is part of the three day IMS season curtain-raiser. The conference includes expert panels, artist interviews, seminars, brand activations and the first parties of the season. Things culminate in the fortified Old Town Dalt Vila with IMS Grand Finale on Friday 25 April.
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