Brit Asia TV World Music Awards #BAWMA Winners!
The eagerly anticipated Brit Asia TV World Music Awards 2017 took place yesterday.
This massive event returned to Birmingham to showcase and celebrate the very best in Asian music with ground-breaking performances never seen before. The BritAsia TV World Music Awards 2017 ceremony was by far the best Award show this year! From start to finish, the night was full of amazing live performances by Jassie Gill , Babbal Rai, Rupali, Jasmine Walia, Rameet Sandhu, Dr Zeus, Curtis Young, Zack Knight, Channi Alaap and had over 1000 celebrities attending. Mandy Takhar and Sukhi Bart hosted the event and did a fantastic job.
Artists and music producers were nominated in a total of 16 Award categories, including Best Breakthrough Act, Best Video, Best Songwriter, Best Dance Group,Best DJ, Best Music Video,Best Live Band, Bollywood Record of the Year, Best Urban Asian Award, Best Bollywood Act, Best Album, Best Female Act, Best Male Act, Best Music Producer, Best Single and Lifetime Achievement Award. Each category were presented by some of the most famous faces in the British Asian celebrity scene like Gurinder Chadha OBE, Ricky Norwood (fat boy) and Nina Wadia from Eastenders.
The list of the Brit Asia World Music Awards Winners of 2017:
Best Breakthrough Act Winner: Akhil
Best DJ Winner: Kray Twinz
Best Songwriter Winner: Satinder Sartaaj
Best Music Video Winner: Diljit Dosanjh ‘Do You Know’
Best Live Band Winner: The Legends Band
Best Bollywood Record Winner: Kala Chasma by Badshah
Best Album Winner: Ashok Prince & Tru Skool – One Time 4 Ya Mind
Best Female Act Winner: Sunanda Sharma
Best Urban Asian Act Winner: Zack Knight
Best Bollywood Act Winner:Badshah
Best Male Act Winner: Diljit Dosanjh
Best Music Producer Winner: Tru-Skool
Best Single Winner : Manni Sandhu – Gani
Best Dance Group Winner: Nachda Sansaar
Jaz Bal, CEO of BritAsia TV and established advocate and ambassador of the British Asian music industry stated: “We are proud to stage ‘The Event of The Year’ back in Birmingham – Birmingham is without doubt the hub of British Asian Music and this year’s awards aims to raise the bar even further!” The Brit Asia World Music Awards 2017 brought the very best in music and entertainment for the fans and viewers. The official #BAWMA After Party took place at Karma, Birmingham.