Vote for your favorites of the International Dance Music Awards

Harold Mansfield | Jan 22, 2008 | Comments 0

It’s that time of the year again. The Dance Music Event of the Year, March 23 – 29, 2008, The Winter Music Conference, at Miami Beach Resort and Spa (Miami, FL).

In it’s 23rd year , it is the single most important networking event in Dance Music, attracting industry professionals (artists, DJs, producers, radio and video programmers, retailers, distributors, audio manufacturers, A and R, industry reps, and more) from over 62 countries, and showcases the leading sound and audio innovations, as well as break thru’s in technology from all over the world.

DJ SHORTEE and FELIX SAMA will co-host the 2008 WMC DJ Spin-off . DJs will battle for first place in two separate categories :

Beat Matching
Scratching

If you are a DJ wishing to compete , or a label executive scouting talent, or just an admirer of DJ battles, you can find more info on the WMC Website, as well as download an entry form. Deadline is Feb 22, 2008.

One of, if not the highlight of the conference, is the International Dance Music Awards where industry professionals gather to pay respects and accolades to the phenomenal contributions of the previous year.

Voting Ends in 2 Days! Jan. 23, 2008. You can cast your votes here, for the following categories.

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1.Best Underground Dance Track:
2.Best Alternative/Rock Dance Track:
3.Best Latin/Reggae Track :
4.Best HiNRG/Euro Track:
5.Best House/Garage Track:
6.Best R & B/Urban Dance Track:
7.Best Rap/Hip Hop Dance Track:
8.Best Progressive House/Trance Track:
9.Best Jungle/DnB Track:
10.Best Pop Dance Track:
11.Best Breaks/Electro Track:
12.Best European DJ:
13.Best American DJ:
14.Best Global DJ:
15.Best Radio Station:
16.Best Radio Mix Show DJ:
17.Best CD Compilation:
18.Best Full Length DJ Mix CD:
19.Best Producer:
20.Best Remixer:
21.Best Dance Music Video:
22.Best Dance Music Website:
23.Best Podcast:
24.Best Break-Through Artist (solo):
25.Best Break-Through Artist (group):
26.Best Dance Artist (solo):
27.Best Dance Artist(group):
Business Achievement Awards for the year 2007
28.Best Music Publication:
29.Best Record Label Promoter In-House:
30.Best Independent Record Promoter:
31.Best Dance Music Retailer:
32.Best Dance Music Specialty Retailer:
33.Best Record Pool/Promo Subscription Service:
34.Best American Dance Record Label:
35.Best Global Dance Record Label:
36.Best Dance Event:
37.Best Event Promoter:
38.Best US Club:
39.Best Global Club:
40.Please list your top choice for a lifetime achievement award recipient for his/her contribution to the development of dance music:

Pro Audio Awards for the year 2007
Brand / Model

41.Best Headphones:
42.Best Cartridge:
43.Best Turntable:
44.Best Mixer:
45.Best CD Player:
46.Best Sound System:
47.Best Manufacturer of the Year:
48.Best Audio Software of the Year:
49.Best New Product of the Year:

For more information about Attending, Marketing, Schedule of Events, visit the WMC’s official website:

http://www.wintermusicconference.com/index.php