2023_Americana_Music_Honors_&_Awards

2023 Americana Music Honors & Awards

2023 Americana Music Honors & Awards

Americana Music Honors & Awards

The 2023 Americana Music Honors & Awards ceremony was held on Wednesday, September 20, 2023, at Ryman Auditorium the in Nashville, Tennessee. The marquee event for the Americana Music Association, artists are awarded for outstanding achievements in the music industry. The show was livestreamed on the Circle YouTube channel and on the AMA's Facebook page, plus live radio broadcasts on Sirius XM and local Tennessee stations WSM, WMOT and WRLT. An hour-long special of highlights aired on PBS in November as part of Austin City Limits. The Milk Carton Kids returned to host the ceremony, having previously hosted in 2018 and 2019.

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Charley Crockett and Margo Price lead the member-voted nominations, with three each, followed by Allison Russell with two.[1] In addition to the six competitive categories, five lifetime achievement awards and one special award (to Russell) were also presented at the ceremony.[2]

Performers

Performers were announced on September 14, 2023. All performers were backed by the All-Star Americana House Band led by Buddy Miller (guitar) and featuring Brady Blade (drums), Catherine Popper (bass), Fred Eltringham (drums), Jen Gunderman (piano), Jim Hoke (pedal steel), Larry Campbell (fiddle/mandolin/guitar) and The McCrary Sisters (vocals).[3]

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Winners and nominees

The eligibility period for the 22nd Americana Music Honors & Awards is April 1, 2022 to March 31, 2023. The nominees were announced by Gina Miller on May 9, 2023, at a ceremony at the National Museum of African American Music in Nashville which features performances from Margo Price, S.G. Goodman and The McCrary Sisters.[4][5][6]

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Honors

The 2023 Lifetime Achievement honorees were announced on September 8, 2023.[7]

Americana Trailblazer Award

Legacy of Americana Award

Lifetime Achievement Award for Executive

Lifetime Achievement Award for Performance

Lifetime Achievement Award for Songwriting

Spirit of Americana Award

Presenters

Presenters were announced on September 14, 2023.[8]

References

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    Hudak, Joseph (May 9, 2023). "Margo Price, Charley Crockett Lead 2023 Americana Awards Nominations". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 20 September 2023.
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    Sexton, Paul (September 12, 2023). "Bettye LaVette, Nickel Creek Among AMA Lifetime Honorees". UDiscover Music. Retrieved 20 September 2023.
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    Grein, Paul (September 14, 2023). "Here Are the Performers & Presenters for the 2023 Americana Honors & Awards". Billboard. Retrieved 20 September 2023.
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    Willman, Chris (May 9, 2023). "Margo Price, Charley Crockett, Allison Russell Land Multiple Nominations for 2023 Americana Honors & Awards". Variety. Retrieved 20 September 2023.
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    Grein, Paul (September 8, 2023). "Bonnie Raitt, Zach Bryan & More Nominated for 2023 Americana Honors & Awards (Full List)". Retrieved 20 September 2023. {{cite magazine}}: Cite magazine requires |magazine= (help)
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    "2023 AMERICANA HONORS & AWARDS NOMINATIONS ANNOUNCED". The Bluegrass Situation. May 9, 2023. Retrieved 20 September 2023.
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    "THE AMERICANA MUSIC ASSOCIATION ANNOUNCES ITS 2023 LIFETIME, TRAILBLAZERS AND LEGACY AWARD HONOREES". Americana Music Association. September 8, 2023. Retrieved 20 September 2023.
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    Dowling, Marcus K. (September 14, 2023). "Bonnie Raitt, Rufus Wainwright among many named as appearing at 2023 Americana Awards". The Tennessean. Retrieved 20 September 2023.
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