Last Thursday night, the 5th annual Capital Music Awards took place at a sold-out Bronson Centre Music Theatre. Organized by the Ottawa Music Industry Coalition and hosted by JUNO Award-winning blues singer and musician Angelique Francis, the night was packed with performances by stellar Ottawa artists, including Pony Girl, Amanda Rheaume, LeFLOFRANCO, J Morris, and the Lionyls backed by The Commossions’ Brian Asselin and Ed Lister. Congratulations to all of the winners and to everyone who worked on putting together such a successful event!
Without further ado, the winners of the 2024 Capital Music Awards:
Album of the Year
JOLY – DEUIL
Group of the Year
School House
Solo Artist of the Year
Grey Brisson
Single of the Year
Pony Girl – “Laff It Off”
Video of the Year
LeFLOFRANCO – “SONNER L’ALARME”
Newcomer of the Year
Hannah Vig
Songwriter of the Year
N’nerjie – “Tug of War”
Best Production and Arrangements
The Commotions – “Feel The Commotion”
Live Music Venue of the Year
Brass Monkey
Live Music Curator of the Year
Stacie Sivyer – The Rainbow Bistro
Sound Engineer of the Year
Steve Foley – Audio Valley Recording Studio
Music Educator of the Year
Danah-Lee Krieger – More Than A Song Studios
Community Impact
Erin Benjamin – Canadian Live Music Association