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14th ANNUAL COUNTRY MUSIC ALBERTA AWARDS
PRESENTED BY CRAIG SENYK INITIATIVES

OFFICIAL WINNERS:
Horizon Female Artist of the Year
Presented by The Co-Operators

Noeline Hofmann

Horizon Male Artist of the Year
Presented by Grey Eagle Casino

Drew Gregory

Roots Artist of the Year
Presented by Sirroma Entertainment

Kyle McKearney

Horizon Single of the Year
Presented by  Bow Valley Boot Stomp

“Broken Hearts Hide” – Kyle McKearney

Songwriter(s) of the Year
Presented by Willing Records

“Purple Gas - Solo” – Written by Noeline Hofmann, Performed by Noeline Hofmann

Album of the Year
Presented by Old Hippy Wood Products

Hardgrass Country – Morgan Klaiber

Industry Person of the Year
Presented by H Factor Productions

Dave Temple – MCC Recording Studio

Video of the Year
Presented by Year Round Landscaping

“August” – Noeline Hofmann

Guitar Player of the Year
Presented by Shattered Glass

Russell Broom

Specialty Instrument Player of the Year

Catherine Robertson – Fiddle

Bass Player of the Year

Lisa Jacobs

Drummer of the Year
Presented by Cashco Financial

Brendan Lyons

Horizon Group or Duo of the Year
Presented by MCC Recording Studio

Foxx Worthee

Horizon Youth Artist of the Year
Presented by Karma Concerts

Hayley Isabel

Talent Buyer of the Year

Adam Oppenheim – Stampede Entertainment

Live Event of the Year

Calgary Stampede, Calgary

Live Country Venue or Presenting Series of the Year

King Eddy, Calgary

Community Spirit Award
Presented by  Craig Senyk Initiatives

Gord Bamford Foundation

Group or Duo of the Year
Presented by RDR Music / Lauren Tutty Promotions

The Prairie States

Female Artist of the Year

Presented by RDR Music / Lauren Tutty Promotions

MacKenzie Porter
 

Radio Station (Large Market)

840 CFCW, Edmonton

Radio Station (S/M Market)

96.5 CKFM, Olds
 

Interactive Artist of the Year
Presented by  InFront Marketing

Foxx Worthee

Visual Creative of the Year
Presented by  W5 Steamin and Cleanin

Codi McIvor – Photography and Videography for Various Artists

Single of the Year
Presented by  Delta Hotel Calgary

“Things My Mama Says” – Hailey Benedict

Male Artist of the Year
Presented by  Livestar Entertainment

Corb Lund

Fans' Choice
Presented by  Cook Country Saloon

Kyle McKearney

Country Music Alberta acknowledges that what we call Alberta is traditional and ancestral Indigenous land. The Treaty 6, 7, and 8 lands on which we all live, work, and play include the traditional and ancestral territories of the Beaver, Cree, Dene, Saulteaux, and Nakota Sioux peoples, as well as the Tsuut'ina Nation, Stoney Nakoda First Nations, the Siksika, Kainai, and Piikani Nations of the Blackfoot Confederacy, and the Métis Nations of Alberta. We recognize and acknowledge all First Nations, Métis, and Inuit peoples who have lived on and cared for these lands for generations.

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