2023 Americana Music Awards and Honors, Who are 2023 Americana Music Awards and Honors Nominees?

Publish date: 2024-05-02
2023 Americana Music Awards and Honors recognized exceptional musicians and industry figures, with Charley Crockett, Margo Price, and Allison Russell among the top nominees.

2023 Americana Music Awards and Honors

The 2023 Americana Music Honors & Awards is a significant music event that happened on September 20, 2023, at the Ryman Auditorium in Nashville, Tennessee. It's organized by the Americana Music Association to recognize outstanding achievements in the music industry. The ceremony was live streamed on platforms like YouTube and Facebook, and it was also broadcast on the radio. PBS aired a special show with highlights in November as part of Austin City Limits.

Charley Crockett and Margo Price received three nominations each, while Allison Russell got two. There were six competitive categories where artists were honored. Additionally, the event presented five-lifetime achievement awards and a special award to Allison Russell. Overall, the 2023 Americana Music Honors & Awards celebrated talented artists and their contributions to the music world.

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2023 Americana Music Awards Nominees

Artist of the Year:

S.No

Nominee

1

Billy Strings

2

Charley Crockett

3

Sierra Ferrell

4

Margo Price

5

Allison Russell

Album of the Year:

S.No

Nominee

1

Can I Take My Hounds to Heaven? - Tyler Childers

2

Big Time - Angel Olsen

3

El Bueno y el Malo - Hermanos Gutiérrez

4

The Man from Waco - Charley Crockett

5

Strays - Margo Price

Song of the Year:

S.No

Nominee

1

"Just Like That" - Bonnie Raitt

2

"Change of Heart" - Jeremy Ivey and Margo Price

3

"I'm Just a Clown" - Charley Crockett

4

"Something in the Orange" - Zach Bryan

5

"You're Not Alone" - Allison Russell

Emerging Act of the Year:

S.No

Nominee

1

S.G. Goodman

2

Adeem the Artist

3

William Prince

4

Thee Sacred Souls

5

Sunny War

Duo/Group of the Year:

S.No

Nominee

1

The War and Treaty

2

49 Winchester

3

Caamp

4

Nickel Creek

5

Plains

6

SistaStrings (Chauntee and Monique Ross)

Instrumentalist of the Year:

S.No

Nominee

1

Isa Burke

2

Allison de Groot

3

Jeff Picker

4

Kyle Tuttle

2023 Americana Music Awards Winners

Award

Winner

Artist of the YearBilly Strings
Album of the YearCan I Take My Hounds to Heaven? - Tyler Childers
Song of the Year"Just Like That" - Bonnie Raitt
Emerging Act of the YearS.G. Goodman
Duo/Group of the YearThe War and Treaty
Instrumentalist of the YearSistaStrings (Chauntee and Monique Ross)
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2023 Americana Music Awards and Honors Host 

The 2023 Americana Music Honors & Awards had a special host, The Milk Carton Kids, who returned to host the ceremony. They had hosted the event before in 2018 and 2019. The hosts are like the guides of the show, helping to keep things moving smoothly and entertaining for the audience.

The Milk Carton Kids are musicians themselves, known for their folk and acoustic music. They added their own charm and humor to the event, making it enjoyable for everyone. Hosting such a prestigious ceremony is an important job because it involves introducing performers, presenting awards, and keeping the audience engaged throughout the evening.

In 2023, The Milk Carton Kids took on this responsibility once again, ensuring that the event went off without a hitch and celebrating the talented artists who were being honored for their outstanding achievements in the music industry. Their return as hosts added a familiar and welcoming touch to the ceremony.

2023 Americana Music Awards Performers

Artist

Song

Logan Ledger

"Tribute to Jimmy Buffett"

Sunny War

"Whole"

49 Winchester

"Russell County Line"

Adeem the Artist

"Middle of a Heart"

Bettye LaVette

"In the Meantime"

William Prince

"When You Miss Someone"

S.G. Goodman

"Space And Time"

The Milk Carton Kids

Noah Kahan

"American Tune"

Nickel Creek

"Where the Long Line Leads"

Rufus Wainwright

Logan Ledger

"Ol' '55"

The War and Treaty

"Stretch Out"

Margo Price

"Been To The Mountain"

Allison Russell

"Eve Was Black"

Patty Griffin

"Shine a Different Way"

Bonnie Raitt

"Made Up Mind"

Buddy Miller

"We're Leavin'"

Brandy Clark

Brandi Carlile

"Dear Insecurity"

Hermanos Gutiérrez

"Hermosa Drive"

Angel Olsen

"Big Time"

The Avett Brothers

"I Wish I Was"

Larry Campbell

The Avett Brothers

Bettye LaVette

Nickel Creek

SistaStrings

Billy Strings

Margo Price

The Milk Carton Kids

Angel Olsen

Rufus Wainwright

S.G. Goodman

William Prince

Jim Lauderdale

Allison Russell

Brandi Carlile

Shovels & Rope

Noah Kahan

Steve Jordan

The McCrary Sisters

"Tribute to Robbie Robertson"

"Cripple Creek"

2023 Americana Music Honors 

Award

Recipient

Americana Trailblazer Award

Nickel Creek

Legacy of Americana Award

Bettye LaVette

Lifetime Achievement Award for Executive

George Fontaine Sr

Lifetime Achievement Award for Performance

The Avett Brothers

Lifetime Achievement Award for Songwriting

Patty Griffin

Spirit of Americana Award

Allison Russell

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2023 Americana Music Awards and Honors - FAQs

1. Who were the hosts of the 2023 Americana Music Honors & Awards?

The Milk Carton Kids hosted the event.

2. How many nominations did Charley Crockett and Margo Price receive?

They each received three nominations.

3. Which platform livestreamed the ceremony, and when was it broadcast on PBS?

The ceremony was livestreamed on YouTube and Facebook, and PBS aired a special show with highlights in November.

4. Who received the Lifetime Achievement Award for Songwriting?

Patty Griffin received the Lifetime Achievement Award for Songwriting.

5. Who presented the Instrumentalist of the Year award?

Dom Flemons presented the Instrumentalist of the Year award.

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