Early Wednesday, February 4, 2015, iHeartMedia along with NBC announced the finalists of the 2015 iHeartRadio Music Awards.
The iHeartRadio Music Awards ceremony is one of the largest awards shows in the world displaying the world’s best music artists from all the major genres.
During its debut year of 2014, the iHeartRadio Music Awards brought in over 5.5 million viewers and 65 million votes sent through social media.
The show instantly became a national favorite, because it exhibits some of the most stimulating performances from the biggest names in music.
This year, the show will be even bigger including collaborations between unlikely pairs and performances from a few of the music industry’s most promising artists.
The iHeartRadio Music Awards is split into several different categories, each including five of the most outstanding and well loved songs from different artists across the globe.
The finalists of the “Dance Song of the Year” category are “Animals” by Martin Garrix, “Blame” by Calvin Harris featuring John Newman, “La La La” by Naughty Boy featuring Sam Smith, “Summer” by Calvin Harris, and “Waves” by Mr. Probz.
A new award has also been added to the show this year.
Called the “Renegade Award” due to its Jeep Renegade sponsorship, the new addition will “recognize an emerging standout artist that defies convention and who takes risks while still staying true to themselves.”
iHeartMedia states that the Renegade Award
Acknowledges an authentic, passionate artist willing to stretch the limits in order to do something extraordinary – a renegade.
The iHeartRadio Music Awards will be held on Sunday, March 29 in the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles, California.
It will also stream live from 8-11 p.m ET/PT on NBC and broadcast on all iHeartMedia radio stations across the US which also covers any and all iHeartRadio digital stations around the world.
Be sure to tune in March 29 for the iHearRadio Music Awards, and vote for your favorite “Dance Song of the Year” on Twitter and Facebook using #iHeartAwards and #iHeartRadioAwards!
