2013 East Coast Music Awards
Appearance
2013 East Coast Music Awards | |
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Date | March 10, 2013 |
Location | Cunard Centre, Halifax, Nova Scotia |
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Network | Eastlink TV |
The 2013 East Coast Music Awards were held on March 10, 2013, to honour achievements in Atlantic Canada's music industry in 2012.[1] The ceremony, the event's 25th anniversary, was held at the Cunard Centre in Halifax, Nova Scotia, and was hosted by singer-songwriters Rose Cousins and David Myles.[1]
Cousins herself was one of the event's big winners, winning three awards for her album We Have Made a Spark and its single "Go First".[1] The rock band The Stanfields won two awards, Group Album of the Year and the Fan's Choice Entertainer of the Year.[2]
The event also featured a video tribute to country music legend Stompin' Tom Connors, who died just a few days before the event.[1]
Nominees and winners
Fan's Choice Entertainer of the Year | Fan's Choice Video of the Year |
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Aboriginal Recording of the Year | African-Canadian Recording of the Year |
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Album of the Year | Blues Recording of the Year |
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Children's Recording of the Year | Classical Composition of the Year |
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Classical Recording of the Year | Country Recording of the Year |
Electronic Recording of the Year | Folk Recording of the Year |
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Francophone Recording of the Year | Gospel Recording of the Year |
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Group Recording of the Year | Jazz Recording of the Year |
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Pop Recording of the Year | R&B/Soul Recording of the Year |
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Rap/Hip-Hop Recording of the Year | Rising Star Recording of the Year |
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Rock Recording of the Year | Roots/Traditional Group Recording of the Year |
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Roots/Traditional Solo Recording of the Year | Solo Recording of the Year |
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Song of the Year | Songwriter of the Year |
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Traditional Instrumental Recording of the Year | World Recording of the Year |
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References
- ^ a b c d "Folk singer Rose Cousins wins 3 East Coast Music Awards". CBC News, March 11, 2013.
- ^ "The Stanfields, Rose Cousins win big at the ECMAs in Halifax" Archived 2013-03-14 at the Wayback Machine. Metro, March 10, 2013.