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LiveXLive Supports Independent Venues With ‘Lockdown Awards’
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LiveXLive Media is entering the award show space as well as raising money for independent concert venues with “LiveXLive Presents The Lockdown Awards” that will be livestreamed Dec. 11. Fan voting on nominees determined by industry pros and fans alike begins today at the event’s website.
The Lockdown Awards will recognize the best of content produced during the COVID-forced shutdown and include a virtual red carpet pre-show, VIP digital meet and greets with nominees and winners, a sweepstakes and VIP merch.
Garrett English, LiveXLive’s chief creative officer and former MTV and Viacom exec, will oversee production and nominees will come from various categories of entertainment from a variety of platforms not exclusive to LiveXLive.
“In our inaugural year, ‘LiveXLives Lockdown Awards’ are focusing on acknowledging and celebrating the creative innovation in the live streaming space. As we honor artists’ accomplishments, we will support [independent venues] and the ongoing efforts to enrich the venues that present artists. We are supporting an entertainment medium now and into the future that has been extraordinary during these challenging times,” English said in a statement.
Nominations and categories follow below:
A Quarantine Ditty: Favorite Quarantine Song
Adam Sandler – Quarantine Song, The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Avenue Beat – Lowkey Fk 2020
Charlie Puth – Untitled Quarantine Song
Doug E. Fresh, Artie Green, & Gerry Gunn – Wash Your Hands: 20 Seconds or More
Will Ferrell – Wash Hand Medley, Late Late Show #HomeFest
All the Feels: Favorite Song for the Soul
Andra Day – Rise Up, Global Citizen One World: Together At Home
Andrea Bocelli – Amazing Grace, Music for Hope
Dolly Parton – Try, A Night of Covenant House
Jennifer Hudson – Hallelujah, Global Citizen One World: Together At Home
Restless Road & Kane Brown – Take Me Home, Pandora Live
Digital Chemistry: Favorite Duet
Brad Paisley & Carrie Underwood – Remind Me
Camila Cabello & Shawn Mendes – What A Wonderful World, Global Citizen One World: Together At Home
Jhene Aiko & H.E.R. – B.S., BET Covid Relief
Julia Michaels & JP Saxe – If The World Was Ending
Leslie Odom Jr. & Nicolette Robinson – Brown Skin Girl, Global Citizen One World: Together At Home
Musicians Not Playing Music
Willow Smith – Willow Smith Does Yoga
Selena Gomez – Selena + the Chef
Cardi B – DIY Hair Mask
Justin Bieber – Plays “Floor is Lava”
Miley Cyrus – Talk Show Host “BrightMinded”
I Heart that Song: Favorite Cover
Allen Stone – Time After Time, Live at the Lodge
Lizzo – A Change is Gonna Come, Global Citizen One World: Together At Home
MGK & Travis Barker – Misery Business
Rita Wilson – Hip Hop Hooray
Toni Cornell – Hunger Strike, Music Lives
Mind = Blown: Favorite Use of Tech
David Guetta – United At Home
John Legend – Bigger Love
Katy Perry – Tomorrowland Around the World
The Weeknd – TikTok Virtual Experience
Travis Scott – Travis Scott & Fortnite Present: Astronomical
No Stage, No Problem: Favorite Outdoor Performance
Andrea Bocelli – Amazing Grace, Music for Hope
Julia Michaels & JP Saxe – If The World Was Ending
Kygo – DJ Set, Golden Hour Festival
Maluma – Carnival, Global Citizen One World: Together At Home
Megan Thee Stallion – Red Rocks Unpaused Concert, Red Rocks Unpaused
Room with a View: Favorite Creative Direction
BBC / Corey Baker Dance – Swan Lake, BBC Presents Swan Lake Performed in 27 Bathtubs
Erykah Badu – The Quarantine Concert Series: Apocalypse, Live from Badubotron
Janelle Monáe – Verizon Pay it Forward Concert
Keith Urban – Higher Love, Global Citizen One World: Together At Home
Paris Hilton – DJ Set, TrillerFest 2020
Sights & Sounds: Most Like a Music Video
24kGoldn with Yungblud – City of Angels, The Yungblud Show
Kygo – DJ Set, Golden Hour Festival
Migos – Give No Fxk, TrillerFest 2020
Pearl Jam – Dance of the Clairvoyants
World of Wonder / Ru-Paul’s Drag Race All-Stars 2 – Read U Wrote U (2020 Quarantine Edition)
Stronger Together: Favorite Group / All-Star Performance
5 Seconds of Summer, AJ Tracey, Anne-Marie, Bastille, Biffy Clyro, Celeste, Chris Martin, Dermot Kennedy, Dua Lipa, Ellie Goulding, The Foo Fighters, Grace Carter, Hailee Steinfeld, Jess Glynne, Mabel, Paloma, Faith, Rag’n’Bone Man, Rita Ora, Royal Blood, Sam Fender, Sean Paul, Sigrid, Yungblud, Zara Larsson – Times Like These, BBC Radio 1 Stay Home Live Lounge
Andrea Bocelli, Celine Dion, John Legend, Lady Gaga, & Lang Lang,– The Prayer, Global Citizen One World: Together At Home
Finneas, Ben Platt, Camila Cabello, Chris Martin, Cynthia Erivo Khalid, Leon Bridges Noah Cyrus, Tove Lo & Ty Dolla $ign – Beautiful Day (FINNEAS Remix), Dear Class of 2020
Lin-Manuel Miranda, Cynthia Erivo, Idina Menzel, Karen Olivo, Andrew Rannells, Ben Platt & Chris Jackson – New York, New York, Rise Up New York!
Post Malone & Travis Barker – About A Girl, Nirvana Tribute Livestream
The Best Fest: Favorite Virtual Festival
BBC Radio 1 – The Big Weekend 2020
Lollapalooza 2020
LiveXLive – Music Lives
Tomorrowland Around the World
TrillerFest 2020
The New New: Favorite New Music Series
D-Nice – Club Quarantine
LiveXLive – Music Lives On
Norah Jones – Mini Concerts
Timbaland & Swizz Beatz – Verzuz
Tori Kelly – QuaranTEA with Tori
Yungblud – The Yungblud Show
The Room Where It Happens: Favorite Home Performance
Halsey – Beautiful Stranger, Jersey4Jersey Covid Relief
John Legend – All of Me, Global Citizen #TogetherAtHome Instagram Live
Lady Gaga – Smile, Global Citizen One World: Together At Home
Will Smith & DJ Jazzy Jeff – Brand New Funk
Zac Brown Band – Chicken Fried, Zac Brown Band July 4th Livestream for Camp Southern Ground
Way-Off Broadway: Favorite Musical Reunion
Hairspray Alumni feat. Celeb Actor Guest Stars – You Can’t Stop the Beat, Celebration for the Actors Fund
Hamilton Cast – Alexander Hamilton, Some Good News
Kinky Boots International Pride Cast Reunion – Raise You Up, Broadway.com NYC Pride 2020
Matilda Original Cast – When I Grow Up, Matilda: The Musical
Pitch Perfect Cast / The Barton Bellas – Love on Top, Universal Pictures
Zoom Tune: Zoom Performance
Ariana Grande & Justin Bieber – Stuck with U
Finneas, Ben Platt, Camila Cabello Chris Martin, Cynthia Erivo Khalid, Leon Bridges Noah Cyrus, Tove Lo, & Ty Dolla $ign – Beautiful Day (FINNEAS Remix), Dear Class of 2020
Mariah Carey – Through the Rain / Make It Happen, Rise Up New York!
SuperM – With You, Global Citizen One World: Together At Home
The Rolling Stones – You Can’t Always Get What You Want, Global Citizen One World: Together At Home