Best Young Songwriter(s)
    Lyric Dubee - Award Winner
    Brynn & Kait
    Elyse Simpson
Best Alternative Rock
    Inambush - Award Winner
    The Standstills
    Left Turn City
    Full Fathom

Best Blues
    Mitchell Wilson
    The Long Lots - Award Winner
    Fraser Melvin Blues Band

Best Country
    Nowhere Road - Award Winner
    Doc Higgins
    The Devlin Runners

Best Female
    Julia Bentley
    Elyse Simpson - Award Winner
    Jacqueline Lovely
    Brittney Fulton

Best Folk
    Mathews Brothers - Award Winner
    Drew Parker
    Cameron Austin
    Bob Charters

Best Hard Rock
    Chameleonize - Award Winner
    Transistor
    Inambush

Best Hip Hop
    M.O.
    Church Chizzle
    Diaz - Award Winner
    Caliph

Best Indie Rock
    James Vinyard
    Matt Dorgon Project
    Kit Cairns
    Jacqueline Lovely - Award Winner

Best World
    Adrian Raso
    Lightsweetcrude - Award Winner
    Mash Potangos

Best Jazz
    Juliann Kuchocki - Award Winner
    Margot Roi
    Love Potion Jazz & Blues Band
    Leyland Gordon

Best Male
    Bob Charters - Award Winner
    Nick Vescio
    David Elull

Best Metal
    Seed
    Adrenechrome
    Third Dynasty
    Manahan - Award Winner

Best Pop
    Alex Leggett
    The Sweet Mack - Award Winner
    Slow Motion Victory

Best Punk
    Caught off Guard
    Sectorseven
    All for nothing - Award Winner

Urban
    Kae Sun - Award Winner
    BF Soul
    La-Nai and The Free People

Best Rock
    Kristin Nicholls Band - Award Winner
    Superstack
    The Shanks

Best Song
    The Mathews Brothers - "What If I" - Award Winner
    Superstack - "Kick It On Down"
    Kristin Nicholls Band - "Stand Tall"
    Slow Motion Victory - "In The Beginning"

Reggae
    Broken Compass - Award Winner
    Too Nice
    The Bosswhich
    Idlers

Best Celtic
    The Mighty Regis
    Coole Park - Award Winner