The votes for DJ Mag’s yearly Best of North America awards have been tallied and the results are now in.
This year’s list includes plenty of industry heavyweights and breakthrough individuals across multiple categories including Best DJ, Producer, Festival, Track, Album, and more.
Fans around the world gave bass-heavy festival-favorite Subtronics the award for Best DJ, while psychedelic piano wiz LP Giobbi earned the title of Best Producer.
Multi-genre spinning, Bronx native Anna Morgan won Breakthrough DJ and HoneyLuv received the Breakthrough Producer award for her hip-hop and R&B-influenced sound.
Further winners include John Summit’s Off The Grid Records—rebrand pending—for Breakthrough Label, Shambhala Music Festival for Best Festival, and Brooklyn’s Avant Gardner for Best Large Club.
Check out the complete list of DJ Mag’s Best of North America winners below:
Best DJ: Subtronics
Breakthrough DJ: Anna Morgan
Best Producer: LP Giobbi
Breakthrough Producer: Honeyluv
Best Live Act: ODESZA
Best Label: Magic City
Best Breakthrough Label: Off The Grid Records
Outstanding Contribution: The Lot Radio
Underground Hero: Waajeed
Best Track: “Kilo” – The Martinez Brothers, Tokischa
Best Remix: “Manchild (TOKiMONSTA Remix)” – Sia, TOKiMONSTA
Best Album: Quest For Fire – Skrillex
Best Compilation: Homecore! Miami All-Stars
Best Large Club: Avant Gardner, Brooklyn, NY
Best Small Club: Hardpop, Juarez, Mexico
Best Club Event/Event Series: The Bunker New York
Best Festival: Shambhala Music Festival
Best Boutique Festival: Bass Coast
Featured image from Subtronics. Credit: Andrew Freeman.
