Daughter (Photo: Sebastian Barros for Live4ever Media)
Little Simz won Independent Album Of The Year for ‘A Curious Tale Of Trials + Persons‘ while Adele‘s ‘Hello‘ picked up Independent Track Of The Year at the 2016 AIM Independent Music Awards yesterday.
The ceremony was hosted by Radio X’s John Kennedy and BBC Radio 1/1Xtra presenter MistaJam as Daughter won Best Difficult Second Album for ‘Not To Disappear’ and Richard Russell was honoured with the Pioneer Award.
AIM Independent Music Awards 2016 winners:
Best Small Label
Numbers
Best Difficult Second Album
Daughter – Not To Disappear
Special Catalogue Release
Slade – When Slade Rocked The World
Hardest Working Band Or Artist
Darren Hayman
Golden Welly For Best Independent Festival
Brainchild Festival
Independent Breakthrough Of The Year
Christine And The Queens
Indie Chamption
Jon Tolley – Banquet Records
Independent Video Of The Year
Oscar – Sometimes
Best Live Act
BABYMETAL
Independent Track Of The Year
Adele – Hello
PPL Award For Most Played New Independent Act
Sigala
Innovator Award
Stormzy
Independent Album Of The Year
Little Simz – A Curious Tale Of Trials + Persons
Independent Label Of The Year
Epitaph/ANTI
Outstanding Contribution To Music
Roisin Murphy
Pioneer Award
Richard Russell, XL Recordings