East Coast Music Awards

• East Coast Music Awards announce 2026 nominees, aim for transformation after turmoil

  The awards came under fire last year after the contentious ousting of its former CEO Blanche Israel last January.

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  Jan 28
  
• East Coast Music Awards chair warns boycott could jeopardize future of event

  ECMA board chair Michelle Eagles warns that a boycott over leadership changes and lack of transparency could threaten the future of the East Coast Music Awards.

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  Mar 15, 2025
  
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• Classified, Dutcher lead East Coast Music Award nominees with gala returning to N.L.

  The contenders for this years East Coast Music Awards have been announced after a period of turmoil for the organization.

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  Feb 26, 2025
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• Halifax’s Neon Dreams captures album of the year at East Coast Music Awards

  Halifax-based alt-pop duo Neon Dreams has won album of the year at the 2024 East Coast Music Awards in Charlottetown.

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  May 3, 2024
• David Myles, The Trews, Kellie Loder among winners at East Coast Music Awards

  The first group of winners at the 2023 East Coast Music Awards have been announced. David Myles, Adam Baldwin, The Trews, and Kelly Loder are among the winners.

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  May 5, 2023
• Classified, The East Pointers lead East Coast Music Awards nominations with six each

  Classified's Retrospected is nominated for album of the year, and both he and The East Pointers are up for entertainer of the year and video of the year.

  Canada

  Jan 24, 2023
• Second round of East Coast Music Award winners announced in Fredericton

  Another round of winners was announced Sunday at the annual East Coast Music Awards in Fredericton.

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  May 8, 2022
• Fredericton businesses eager as events draw tourists

  There is a renewed sense of hope as summer season events have kicked off in Fredericton, leading to increased foot traffic for some downtown businesses.

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  May 6, 2022
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• Performers anxious as East Coast Music Awards week set to begin in Fredericton

  More than 150 bands and other acts have converged on the city for five days of live performances and for the gala awards show Thursday night.

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  May 3, 2022
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• Winners of 2021 East Coast Music Awards unveiled; Neon Dreams snags album of the year

  New to the awards this year was the category of African Canadian artist of the year, which went to Halifax's Zamani.

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  Jun 14, 2021