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WMC International Dance Music Awards Nominees Announced

By DJ Ron Slomowicz, About.com

The Winter Music Conference announced the nominees for the 19th International Dance Music Awards. The awards show will be held Monday, March 8 at the Wyndham Miami Beach Resort.

BEST UNDERGROUND DANCE
Give It Up - KEVIN AVIANCE (Robbins)
Believe - MURK (Tommy Boy)
Satisfaction - BENNY BENASSI (Ultra / You)
As The Rush Comes - MOTORCYCLE (Ultra)

BEST ALTERNATIVE ROCK DANCE
Seven Nation Army - WHITE STRIPES (V2)
Clocks - COLDPLAY (Capitol)
Bring Me To Life - EVANESCENCE (Wind Up)
It's My Life - NO DOUBT (Interscope)

BEST LATIN DANCE
Rie y Llora - CELIA CRUZ (Sony Discos)
E Samba - JUNIOR JACK (Play It Again Sam)
A Quien Le Importa - THALIA (EMI International)
Lei Lo Lai - THE LATIN PROJECT (Electric Monkey)

BEST HI-ENERGY / EURO
Alone - LASGO (Robbins)
Dust.wav - PERPETUOUS DREAMER (Radikal)
Boys Of Summer - DJ SAMMY (Robbins)
I Begin To Wonder - DANNII MINOGUE (Ultra)

BEST HOUSE / GARAGE
Satisfaction - BENNY BENASSI (Ultra/You)
Appreciate Me - AMUKA (*69)
My Time - DUTCH w/ CRYSTAL WATERS (Effin)
Some Lovin - MURK vs. KRISTINE W. (Tommy Boy)

BEST R&B / URBAN
Milkshake - KELIS - (Star Trak / Arista)
Crazy In Love - BEYONCE & JAY-Z (Columbia)
Hey Ya - OUTKAST (Arista)
Step In The Name Of Love - R.KELLY (Jive)

BEST RAP / HIP HOP
The Way You Move - OUTKAST (Arista)
In Da Club - 50 CENT (Interscope)
Get Low - LIL JON (TVT)
Milkshake - KELIS (Star Trak / Arista)

BEST PROGRESSIVE / TRANCE

As The Rush Comes - MOTORCYCLE (Ultra)
Beautiful Things - ANDAIN (Robbins)
Nothing But You - PAUL VAN DYK (Mute)
A Thousand Beautiful Things - ANNIE LENNOX (J Records)

BEST POP
Rock Your Body - JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE (Jive)
Never - ROC PROJECT (Tommy Boy)
Me Against The Music - BRITNEY SPEARS (Jive)
Hey Ya - OUTKAST (Arista)

BEST AMERICAN DJ
ERICK MORILLO
BAD BOY BILL
DANNY TENAGLIA
BARRY HARRIS

BEST EUROPEAN DJ
TIESTO
PAUL VAN DYK
ARMIN VAN BUUREN
SANDER KLEINENBERG

BEST GLOBAL DJ
PAUL OAKENFOLD
TIESTO
PAUL VAN DYK
DANNY TENAGLIA

BEST INTERNET DANCE RADIO STATION
GROOVE RADIO
ENERGY 98.1
BBC RADIO ONE
PROTON RADIO

BEST DANCE RADIO STATION
BBC RADIO ONE
KCRW
WPYM
WKTU

BEST RADIO MIXSHOW DJ
PETE TONG
THE RIDDLER
JASON BENTLEY
MARKUS SCHULZ

BEST URBAN RADIO STATION
WQHT HOT 97
WEDR
WWPR POWER 105
KCRW

BEST LATIN RADIO STATION
LA MEGA
LATINO MIX
SALSA 98
SUPERESTRELLA

BEST LATIN MIXSHOW DJ
CARLOS SARLI
NORTY COTTO
BARON LOPEZ
DJ LEONY

BEST DANCE VIDEO
Hey Ya - OUTKAST (Arista)
Simply Being Loved - BT (Nettwerk)
Me Against The Music - BRITNEY SPEARS (Jive)
Pass The Dutch - MISSY ELLIOTT (Elektra)

BEST PRODUCER
GABRIEL & DRESDEN
THE SCUMFROG JESSE HOUK
THE NEPTUNES
FERRY CORSTEN

BEST REMIXER
GABRIEL & DRESDEN
DEEP DISH
THE SCUMFROG JESSE HOUK
PETER RAUHOFER

BEST NEW DANCE ARTIST (SOLO)
LAAVA (Robbins)
BECKY BAELING (Universal)
LAURA PAUSINI (Atlantic)
FAITH TRENT (Tommy Boy)

BEST NEW DANCE GROUP
VENUS HUM (Geffen)
ROC PROJECT (Tommy Boy)
ANDAIN (Robbins)
T.A.T.U. (Interscope)

BEST DANCE ARTIST (SOLO)
KRISTINE W. (Tommy Boy)
SEAL (Warner Brothers)
DANNII MINOGUE (Ultra)
BT (Nettwerk)

BEST DANCE ARTIST (GROUP)
CRYSTAL METHOD (V2)
MURK (Tommy Boy)
UNDERWORLD (V2)
LASGO (Robbbins)

BEST DANCE MUSIC RETAILER
PERFECTBEAT.COM
RELEASE
DANCERECORDS
SATELLITE

BEST RECORD POOL
DIXIE DANCE KINGS
BALANCE
FLAMINGO
FOR THE RECORD

BEST DANCE MUSIC PUBLICATION
REMIX
DJ TIMES
URB
DJ MAGAZINE

BEST PROMOTOR FOR A LABEL (IN-HOUSE)
JOHN PARKER (Robbins)
HAZEL ZOLETA (Tommy Boy)
HOSH GURELI (J Records)
ORLANDO PUERTA (Warner Brothers)

BEST INDEPENDENT RECORD PROMOTER
CARY VANCE
HARRY TOWERS
BOBBY SHAW
SERGIO GONCALVES

BEST U.S. DANCE RECORD LABEL
ROBBINS
ULTRA
*69
MOONSHINE

BEST GLOBAL DANCE RECORD LABEL
ROBBINS
MINISTRY OF SOUND
DEFECTED
BEDROCK

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