The 2016 Cincinnati Entertainment Award winners are in! Last night was proof that this music community has a wealth of talent. We want to congratulate all the winners, nominees, and remind everyone that this is a celebration of local music & not a competition.
World Music/Reggae: The Cliftones
Jazz: Cincinnati Contemporary Jazz Orchestra
Singer/Songwriter: Kate Wakefield
Country: Taylor Shannon
Punk/Pop Punk: Tweens
Indie/Alternative: Us, Today
Rock: Wussy
Electronic: Black Signal
Blues: The Whiskey Shambles
Bluegrass: Rumpke Mountain Boys (Download "Rolling Waves" Right Here)
Folk/Americana: Buffalo Wabs & The Price Hill Hustle
Hard Rock/Metal: Casino Warrior
R&B/Funk/Soul: Krystal Peterson and the Queen City Band
Hip Hop: Buggs Tha Rocka
New Artist Of The Year: Dawg Yawp
Best Music Video: Molly Sullivan
Best Live Act: The Cliftones
Album Of The Year: Honeyspiders for Honeyspiders
Artist Of The Year: Jess Lamb
Photos will be posted later today, so keep an eye on our Facebook, Twitter (@cincy_music), and Instagram feed. Oh, and you can catch a recap of the whole night on our Snapchat right now (cincymusic.com).
