Monday, September 28, 2009

2009 DJ Awards

So last Thursday the 2009 DJ awards took place on the island of Ibiza. The online polls were open for months for music listeners to cast their vote for their favourite DJ in many different genres of electronic music. Above is a picture of the award winners holding their trophy, a piece of green kryptonite. The 2009 award winners and notable nominees (in brackets) are:

House - David Guetta (Laidback Luke, Sebastian Ingrosso, Axwell, Steve Angello, Bob Sinclair, Fedde Le Grand, Erick Morillo)
Techno - Sven Vath (Luciano & Carl Cox)
Trance - Armin Van Buuren (Paul Van Dyk, Tiesto, Ferry Corsten)
Progressive House - Sasha (John Dahlback)
Electro House - Sander Van Doorn (Deadmau5, Eric Prydz, Mark Knight, Benny Bennasi, James Zabiela)
Tech House - Marco V (Dubfire & Funkagenda)
Minimal - Guy Gerber (Steve Bug)
Deep House - Milton Jackson (Ben Watt)
Breakthrough - Joris Voorn (Kaskade)
Down Tempo & Eclectic - Rob Da Bank (DJ Ravin)
Best Newcomer - Popof (Herve)
Pyschedelic Trance - GMS (Infected Mushrooms)
other awards
International DJ - Armin Van Buuren (Carl Cox, David Guetta, Erick Morillo, Sander Kleinenberg, Tiesto, Sven Vath, Sasha)
Dance Nation Of The Year - Russia (Bobina)
Ibiza Resident DJ - Tomas Hedberg
Best International Dance Festival - Bestival
Best Ibiza Night - F*CK ME IM FAMOUS
Best Ibiza Track - La Mezcla by Michael Cleis

Those were the awards that were handed out on the 24th for the 2009 DJ Awards. Information presented on this site was used from www.djawards.com
Make sure you cast your vote for next year!!!

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