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NOMINATIONS FOR INDEPENDENT MUSIC NETWORK AWARDS SET

The Independent Music Network has announced its nominations for their 2019 Independent Music Network Awards. The top network for independent artists and bands only, highlights some of the very best that achieved strong numbers on both their Mainstream and Country Top30 charts this year. IMN is also now in pre-production for their IMN 2019 Nomination Radio Special’s for both formats. The list of nominees for the 2019 IMN Awards are listed on the front page of their website at www.independentmusicnetwork.com.  Here is a complete nomination list:   

MAINSTREAM NOMINEES:

Favorite Single

“A Great Love”/Total Life

“Home Sweet Home”/Joy Mover

“Fantasy Across The Room”/ Billy F Otis

“You”/ Gramma Rikki

“Full Circle” / Thadeus Project

Favorite Male Artist

Garrett Young

Billy F Otis

DK Davis

Favorite Female Artist

Brandy Moss Scott

Joy Mover

Jennifer Porter

Gramma Rikki 

Favorite Impact Artist

Billy F Otis

Gramma Rikki

Joy Mover

Favorite Group or Duo

Thadeus Project

Total Life

Stone

Indecent Exposure 

Mainstream Breakout Single

Gramma Rikki “Earth Ship”

Thadeus Project  “Wanderlust”

Joy Mover “Heaven In Your Heart”

Billy F Otis “Front Page News”

Benny Marsella “A Special Kind Of Love”

New Discovery Artist

Joe Taylor 

Joy Mover

Rhett May

Conor Walsh

COUNTRY NOMINEES

Favorite Single

 “Stray Cat Call” Garrett Young

“I Do It For You” Del Robbins

“Everyday Hero” Christine Van Hoy & Steven Gregory

“Cowboy” Ashley Best

Jennifer Porter “Road to Redemption”

“Made Me Live Again” Brian Timmons

Favorite Male Artist

Ashley Best

Del Robbins

Brian Timmons

DK Davis

Buck McCoy

Joey Canyon

Favorite Female Artist

Callie Young

Jennifer Porter

Petrella

Christine Van Hoy

Eileen Carey

Favorite Duo or Band

Harrison Country

Angela Combs & Dave Cornett

Al & Trey

Christine Van Hoy & Steven Gregory

Favorite Impact Artist

Brian Timmons

Del Robbins

Garrett Young

Joey Canyon

Arvie Bennett Jr

Country Breakout Single

Callie Young “Unraveling”

Stephanie Atkinson “Skinny Jeans Bonfire”

Ashley Best “Nothin’ Ever Seems To Do”

Terry Bell  “She’s Got A Heart Like Mine”

 “Go To Hawaii On Me” Buck McCoy

New Discovery Artist

Ron Ramsey Jr

Ashley Best

Arvie Bennett Jr

ADDITIONAL NOMINEES:

Favorite Crossover Artist

Callie Young

Garrett Young

Jennifer Porter

DK Davis

Inspirational Song of the Year

“Where He Found Me” by Arvie Bennett Jr

“Skinny Jeans Bonifire” by Stephanie Atkins

“These Beautiful Eyes” by DK Davis 

“Everyday Hero” by Chris Van Hoy & Steven Gregory

“Yes” by Conor Walsh

Record Producer of the Year

Jim Cartwright

DK Davis

Garrett Young 

Brian Timmons

Entertainer of the Year

Joey Canyon

Garrett Young

 Christine Van Hoy

Thadeus Project

DK Davis

Buck McCoy

Callie Young 

Record Label of the Year

West Coast Collective

Fame & Fortune Entertainment

Cougar Moon

Route 66

Mainstream Video of the Year

Brandy Moss Scott “Fake”

Conor Walsh  “Yes”

Billy Mick “Flesh & Bone”

Country Video of the Year

Eileen Carey “Meet Me Half Way”

Arvie Bennett Jr  “Just A Cowboy”

Brian Timmons “California Cowboys”

2019 INDEPENDENT MUSIC NETWORK AWARDS NOMINEES

Feature Shot: IMN Host, recording artist and nominee Buck McCoy

Photo By: Masika Swain Weir