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Music•Musique NB (MNB) has unveiled the nominees' list for the 8th annual Prix MNB Awards. A total of 23 awards will be presented to artists and industry professionals who have made their mark on the NB music scene in the past year. 

The winners will be announced during the Prix MNB Awards evening, taking place Thursday, October 12, at Moncton's Tide & Boar Ballroom. Performing on stage will be Mike Biggar, Cy, The Galpines, Laurie LeBlanc, Motherhood & Jessica Rhaye. The Award Show will kick off Festival (506), a four-day migrating event which showcases incredible homegrown New Brunswick music.

A limited number of tickets for the MNB Awards Show are available online.

It's time to vote

Music•Musique NB is looking to the public to help them choose the winners. 

A number of categories are open for public and member voting, while others are determined solely by a panel of jurors. The general Music Award winners will be decided by the general public (25%), jurors (25%) and MNB members (50%). All nominees, regardless of categories, are automatically eligible for theFans' Choice Award, which will be determined 100% by the public. Coming back for a second year, MNB Members will have the chance to select their own Members' Choice"Award winner, which will be determined 100% by the members.

Voting begins online at noon on Wednesday, September 13, and ends on Friday, October 6 at noon. 

ALBUM OF THE YEAR

presented by | présenté par Main Stage Cases

Eidolon, ZAUM
From Labour To Refreshment, The Divorcees
I Go where You Go, Tomato Tomato
Song In Me, Jessica Rhaye
The Traveller, Elephant Skeletons

CHANSON SOCAN DE L'ANNÉE

"le Coeur qui bat", les Païens
{auteur(s): Marc Arseneau, Marc Arsenault, Jonah Haché, Sébastien Michaud, Denis Surette & Jean Surette}
"Grand verre de tchekafaire", George Belliveau
{auteur(s): George Belliveau & Arthur Comeau}
"Lever le camp", Kevin McIntyre
{auteur(s): Kevin McIntyre}
"Toute Vendre", Menoncle Jason
{auteur(s): Jason LeBlanc}
"Lune de sang", Joey Robin Haché
{auteur(s): Joey Robin Haché}

EMERGING ARTIST OF THE YEAR | DÉCOUVERTE DE L’ANNÉE

presented | presenté in memoriam for | pour Marc Chouinard
* anonymous donor | donateur anonyme

Dillon Ryan
Les Jeunes d'Asteure
Melissa Hunt
Menoncle Jason
The Galpines

ENREGISTREMENT DE L'ANNÉE

presented by | présenté par Garrison Hill Entertainment

Carte noire, Les Païens
Dans son prime, Menoncle Jason
Deuxième Nation, Cy
Drop l'aiguille, George Belliveau
L'axe du viseur, Kevin McIntyre

ENREGISTREMENT SOLO DE L'ANNÉE

Dans son prime, Menoncle Jason
Drop l'aiguille, George Belliveau
L'axe du viseur, Kevin McIntyre
Ear Candy Goodness/Bonbons pour les oreilles, Pony Rouge
Stigmates, Joey Robin Haché

GROUP RECORDING OF THE YEAR | ENREGISTREMENT DE GROUPE DE L’ANNÉE

presented by ||| présenté par Théâtre Capitol Theatre

Carte noire, Les Païens
From Labour To Refreshment, The Divorcees
I Go where You Go, Tomato Tomato
Nomadic, City Natives
Paradis possiblement, Les Jeunes d'Asteure

SOCAN SONG OF THE YEAR

"Ain't Dead Yet", Tomato Tomato
​{writer(s): John McLaggan}
"Hell and High Water", Mike Biggar
​{writer(s): Mike Biggar}
"Lift Me Up", Adam Washburn
​{writer(s): Adam Washburn}
"Make It Up To You", Jared Lutes
​{writer(s): Jared Lutes}
"Song In Me", Jessica Rhaye
​{writer(s): Jessica Rhaye & Brent Mason}

SOLO RECORDING OF THE YEAR

presented by ||| présenté par Periwinkle Productions & Management

Dropping Inwards, Phakt
In the Shadow of the Chapel, Ryan Hillier
Lift Me Up, Adam Washburn
Song In Me, Jessica Rhaye
The Traveller, Elephant Skeletons

ABORIGINAL ALBUM OF THE YEAR | ENREGISTREMENT AUTOCHTONE DE L'ANNÉE

Epoch, District Avenue
Love | Hate, Beaatz
Nomadic, City Natives
The Old Self LP, Old Self

BLUES ARTIST OF THE YEAR | ARTISTE BLUES DE L’ANNÉE

John Richard
Kendra Gale Band
Mike Biggar

COUNTRY ARTIST OF THE YEAR | ARTISTE COUNTRY DE L’ANNÉE

George Belliveau
Laurie LeBlanc
Melissa Hunt
The Divorcees
The Galpines

ELECTRONIC ARTIST OF THE YEAR | ARTISTE DE MUSIQUE ÉLECTRONIQUE DE L’ANNÉE

Bustin'
Elephant Skeletons
Paranerd

FOLK ARTIST OF THE YEAR | ARTISTE FOLK DE L'ANNÉE

Christine Melanson
Cy
Jared Lutes
Jessica Rhaye
Tomato Tomato

HIP-HOP ARTIST OF THE YEAR | ARTISTE HIP-HOP DE L'ANNÉE

Beaatz
City Natives
Old Self
Phakt

LOUD ARTIST OF THE YEAR | ARTISTE LOUD DE L'ANNÉE

Counter Clockwork
District Avenue
ZAUM

POP ARTIST OF THE YEAR | ARTISTE POP DE L'ANNÉE

Apryll Aileen
Brittany McQuinn
Joey Robin Haché
Kevin McIntyre

ROCK ARTIST OF THE YEAR | ARTISTE ROCK DE L’ANNÉE

Les Hôtesses d'Hilaire
Les Jeunes d'Asteure
Les Païens
Lionsault
Motherhood

EVENT/FESTIVAL OF THE YEAR | ÉVÈNEMENT/FESTIVAL DE L’ANNÉE

presented by ||| présenté par Local 107.3FM

Accros de la chanson
Paddlefest NB
Sackville Festival of Early Music
Shivering Songs
Winter Warmer Festival

MUSIC BUSINESS OF THE YEAR | ENTREPRISE DE L’INDUSTRIE MUSICALE DE L’ANNÉE

CHSR 97.9FM
What's The Finish? Podcast
Malkin Music / Cyber PR Army
Le Grenier musique
Local 107.3FM

MUSIC INDUSTRY PROFESSIONNAL OF THE YEAR | PROFESSIONNEL DE L’ANNÉE DE L’INDUSTRIE MUSICALE

Carol Doucet
Carole Chouinard
Danny Bourgeois
Matt Carter
Peter Rowan

MUSIC PRODUCER OF THE YEAR ||| RÉALISATEUR DE L’ANNÉE

George Belliveau
Jared Lutes
John McLaggan
Sebastien Michaud

VENUE OF THE YEAR ||| SALLE DE SPECTACLE DE L’ANNÉE

Parkindale Hall
Plan b Lounge
Red Herring Pub

VIDEO OF THE YEAR ||| VIDÉO DE L’ANNÉE

"Fais Faillite", Les Hôtesses d'Hilaire
"Grand verre de tchekafaire", George Belliveau
"J'ai pas été élevé au five course meals", Laurie LeBlanc
"Revival", District Avenue
"Take The City", Kill Chicago

 

 

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