# 2025 Electronic Dance Music Awards

The 2025 Electronic Dance Music Awards (also known as EDMAs) will take place on March 28, 2025, at the Eden Roc Hotel during the height of Miami Music Week.
The event, once again will be counting with iHeart Media for their extensive coverage. Erin Webster is set to return as the host. The ceremony will celebrate the best songs, artists, and festivals from the global electronic dance music scene of 2024, chosen by the public on EDMAs official website. Voting were officialy open on February 24, 2025.

## Winners and nominees

Nominations were announced on February 24:

### General

| Male Artist Of The Year | Female Artist Of The Year | Vocalist Of The Year |
| Dom Dolla John Summit ILLENIUM Tiësto Anyma Subtronics Porter Robinson | Anabel Englund LP Giobbi Nora En Pure HALIENE Kaleena Zanders HAYLA Daya REZZ Amelie Lens CloZee | HAYLA Zara Larsson Ava Max Anne-Marie Clementine Douglas Paige (BONNIE X CLYDE) Becky Hill |
| Favorite Album^ | Producer Of The Year | Label Of The Year |
| Frank Walker - ORIGIN Forester - Moonlight BONNIE X CLYDE - There’s No Tomorrow Zedd - Telos Porter Robinson - SMILE! :D RÜFÜS DU SOL - Inhale / Exhale Lane 8 - Childish Fred again.. - ten days Louis The Child - The Sun Comes Up Justice - Hyperdrama | Tiësto Vintage Culture Dom Dolla LP Giobbi Fred again.. Armin van Buuren Skrillex FISHER PAWSA Sara Landry | Armada Music Spinnin’ Records Ultra Records Epic Records mau5trap Defected Records Helix Records Toolroom Records Palm Tree Records |
| Music Video Of The Year | Favorite Group | Best Collaboration |
| Throw Some Ass — SOFI TUKKER We Are Family — Cedric Gervais, Nile Rodgers I'm The Drama — Bebe Rexha Hot Honey — Tiësto, Alana Springsteen Satellite — Dimension, Alison Wonderland Body Say — XANDRA, Gigi Grombacher Last of Us (featuring Rita Ora) — Gryffin Lucky (featuring Remi Wolf) — Zedd Gravity (featuring Tyler Shaw) — Frank Walker | BONNIE X CLYDE SOFI TUKKER Above & Beyond MEDUZA Cheat Codes Loud Luxury ISOKNOCK Chase & Status Levity Laszewo | Seven Lions & ILLENIUM ft. ÁSDÍS - Not Even Love Kygo, HAYLA - Without You Alok, Gryffin & Julia Church – Never Letting Go Timmy Trumpet x POLTERGST - Like a G6 (with Naeleck) Armin van Buuren & Hardwell - Follow The Light Afroki (Steve Aoki & Afrojack) - Everything You Do (ft. Aviella) Cheat Codes & Two Friends - The Way It Is MEDUZA, HAYLA - Another World Diplo & HUGEL ft. Julia Church - Stay High Skrillex, Hamdi, TAICHU - Push (ft. OFFAIAH) |
| Best New Artist | Dubstep Artist Of The Year | DnB (Drum and Bass) Song of the Year |
| XANDRA CYRIL D.O.D. Levity dot Z3LLA KASIA KI/KI Ben Hemsley Rebūke | Subtronics Excision NGHTMRE Wooli LEVEL UP Mersiv Zeds Dead Ray Volpe Moody Good Hamdi | CAVE — Dom Dolla, Tove Lo Backbone — Chase & Status, Stormzy Wildfire — Sub Focus The Unknown — NERO Satellite — Dimension, Alison Wonderland |
| Best Radio Show | Best Fan Army | Best Fan Army |
| Armin van Buuren - A State of Trance Protocol Radio by Nicky Romero Oliver Heldens - Heldeep Radio StoneBridge - #bpmMix Vinny Vibe - Good Vibes Radio Richard Vission - Powertools Joel Corry - Desire Radio Timmy Trumpet - SINPHONY Radio Tiësto - Club Life Mark Knight - Toolroom Radio | ILLENIUM - [Illenials] deadmau5 - [The Horde] Martin Garrix - [Garrixers] Excision - [Headbangers] Marshmello - [Mellogang] Subtronics - [CYCLOPS ARMY] Alan Walker - [Walkers] | ILLENIUM - [Illenials] deadmau5 - [The Horde] Martin Garrix - [Garrixers] Excision - [Headbangers] Marshmello - [Mellogang] Subtronics - [CYCLOPS ARMY] Alan Walker - [Walkers] |

### Breakout

| Breakout Artist Of The Year | Breakout Female Vocalist |
| Jex Hedex Sara Landry Beltran Cassian Disco Lines Levity Hamdi Max Styler | Linney CLOVES Aviella OAKS Jex Julia Church PollyAnna Sarah de Warren |
| Breakout Mashup Artist Of The Year | Breakout Remixer Of The Year |
| Spice Aurelios Cazes Mister Gray Netgate | JPAN DJ Dark 5Hours Silano Deux Twins Kastra Martial Simon |

### Dance

| Dance Song Of The Year | Dance Radio Song Of The Year |
| MEDUZA, HAYLA - Another World David Guetta, Alesso - Never Going Home Tonight (ft. Madison Love) Dom Dolla - girl$ Adam Port, Stryv - Move (ft. Malachiii) Justice - Neverender (with Tame Impala) Sonny Fodera, Jazzy, D.O.D - Somedays | John Summit, HAYLA - Shiver Martin Garrix, Jex - Told You So John Summit, Sub Focus - Go Back (ft. Julia Church) Seven Lions, ILLENIUM - Not Even Love (ft. ÁSDÍS) Bebe Rexha - I'm The Drama Zedd - Lucky (ft. Remi Wolf) Enisa, Kaskade - Tears Don't Fall |
| Dance Radio Artist of the Year | Dance / Electro Pop Song of the Year |
| John Summit Tiësto Anabel Englund Dom Dolla RÜFÜS DU SOL Alesso SOFI TUKKER Martin Garrix Kygo | Two Friends - Wrong Way (ft. Alexander Stewart) Martin Garrix, Jex - Told You So Kiesza - I Go Dance Galantis, David Guetta, 5 Seconds of Summer - Lighter TELYKAST, x.o.anne - Free Daya - Don't Call XANDRA, Gigi Grombacher - Body Say Cheat Codes, Two Friends - The Way It Is Diplo, Riva Starr - Heaven or Not (ft. Kareen Lomax) |
| Pop-Dance Anthem of the Year ||
| The Way It Is — Cheat Codes, Two Friends Told You So — Martin Garrix, Jex Make You Mine — Madison Beer Free — Calvin Harris, Ellie Goulding Don't Lie — The Chainsmokers, Kim Petras Living in Color — Audien, Jeoff Harris Still Into You — CYRIL, maryjo ||

### Techno / House / Afro

| Tech House Artist Of The Year | Tech House Song Of The Year | House Song Of The Year |
| Mau P Dom Dolla Chris Lake James Hype SIDEPIECE FISHER Tita Lau Cloonee Kaleena Zanders | Loco Dice, Skrillex & Fireboy DML - Heavy Heart Matroda, Martin Ikin, Sian-Lee - 4U SIDEPIECE, San Pacho - Taka Cloonee, Young M.A, Inntraw - Stephanie FISHER, Flowdan - Boost Up Mau P - BEATS FOR THE UNDERGROUND Dom Dolla - girl$ | Sonny Fodera, Jazzy, D.O.D - Somedays Mau P - MERTHER Dom Dolla - girl$ PAWSA - PICK UP THE PHONE (ft. Nate Dogg) Cloonee, Young M.A, InntRaw - Stephanie Disclosure - She’s Gone, Dance On nimino - I Only Smoke When I Drink |
| Techno House Song Of The Year | Afro House Song Of The Year | Afro House Remix of the Year |
| "Bloom At Night" — Miss Monique "Play With Me" — Sara Landry, Shlømo "New Generation" — Lilly Palmer "Falling for You" — Amelie Lens "RITMO" — Argy, Omiki, Son of Son "Orion" — Space 92, HI-LO | Zerb - Mwaki (ft .Sofiya Nzau) HUGEL, GROSSOMODDO - Andalucia Adam Port, Stryv - Move (ft. Malachiii) MoBlack, Salif Keita, Benja - Yamore (ft. Franc Fala, Cesária Evora) Francis Mercier, Faul & Wad, African Children's Choir - Sauti HUGEL - I Adore You (ft. Daecolm) Maz, VXSION - Amana | "You & Me (Rivo Remix)" — Disclosure Ft. Eliza Doolittle "Mwaki (Sunnery James & Ryan Marciano Remix)" — Zerb "Houdini (Adam Port Mix)" — Dua Lipa "One Dance (Peace Control Remix) — Drake - "Yo Voy (DJ TEDDY-O Afro House Remix) —Zion & Lennox, Daddy Yankee |

### DJ / Club

| Club DJ of The Year | Favorite Club Track |
| Steve Aoki James Hype AFROJACK John Summit Diplo Timmy Trumpet | Kaleena Zanders, Tchami - DADDY KEEPS CALLING Nathan Dawe, Joel Corry - HIGHER (ft. SACHA) David Guetta, Cedric Gervais - Switch PLS&TY - Turning Tides James Hype - Wild Tiësto, AFROJACK - Light It Up (ft. MC Ambush) HASKELL, Mark Knight, Gene Farris - Go Deep Sebastian Ingrosso, Steve Angello - Skip Local Singles & Sam Blacky - Hotsteppa |
| Favorite Nightclub Residency (U.S.) | Mixshow DJ Of The Year (Top 40 / Dance) |
| Timmy Trumpet - FWD Day + Nightclub | Cleveland Kaskade - BigNight Live | Boston R3hab - Marquee Dayclub | Las Vegas Steve Aoki - HQ | Atlantic City Cash Cash - Zouk Nightclub + Ayu Dayclub | Las Vegas | DJ Nurotic (103.5 Chicago) Bodega Brad (103.5 WKTU) DJ GHOST (Q102 PHILLY) DJ Triple XL (KIIS FM Los Angeles) DJ Jaime Ferreira (93.3 FLZ) DJ GQ (Y100 Miami) DJ Sticky Boots (HyperMiXx) DJ Jay Mac (Most Requested Live) DJ AUDIO1 - Ghetto House Radio DJ Oreo - 106.9 K-HITS |

### Mashup / Remix

| Best Use of Sample | Mashup Artist Of The Year |
| Mau P - MERTHER David Guetta, Alphaville, Ava Max - Forever Young Öwnboss, NXNJAS, Chamillionaire - Ridin Dirty James Hype - 7 Seconds Sam Feldt, Steve Aoki, Niles Rodgers - I’m Going Out | DJs From Mars Sickick Switch Disco Rudeejays Da Brozz Arman Aveiru Beatbreaker The Anthem Kingz |
| Remix Of The Year | Remixer Of The Year |
| The Temper Trap - Sweet Disposition (John Summit & Silver Panda Remix) Marlon Hoffstadt - It's That Time (FISHER Remix) Dua Lipa - Houdini (Adam Port Mix) Loofy - Last Night (Anyma & Layton Giordani Remix) John Summit & HAYLA - Shiver (Cassian Remix) | James Hype VAVO Tiësto BVRNOUT Joel Corry |
| Remake of the Year | Remix Rewind |
| FISHER - Somebody Mr. Belt & Wezol - It's Not Right But It's Ok Swedish House Mafia & Alicia Keys - Finally Diplo & HUGEL ft. Julia Church - Stay High Cedric Gervais, Nile Rodgers - We Are Family | Don Omar, Lucenzo - Danza Kuduro (Tiesto Remix) Bob Marley & The Wailers - Jamming (FISHER Remix) Sean Paul - Get Busy (Odd Mob Remix) Sharam - PATT (Party All The Time) (Adam Beyer, Layton Giordani & Green Velvet Remix) The Outfield - Your Love (Diplo Remix) |
| Radio Remixer Of The Year ||
| Cosmic Dawn Kue Petedown J Bruus Charlie Lane ||

### Festivals

| Main Stage/Festival Song of the Year | Best Performance |
| Follow The Light — Armin van Buuren, Hardwell Devotion — KSHMR, 22Bullets Everything You Do (featuring Aviella) — Afroki Monster — Don Diablo, Felix Jaehn Hare Ram — Lilly Palmer Switch — David Guetta, Cedric Gervais | Alok — Tomorrowland Brazil | São Paulo | 2024 John Summit — Madison Square Garden, New York | 2024 Skrillex — Lollapalooza | Chicago | 2024 Tiesto — Ultra Music Festival | Miami 2024 ISOKNOCK — North Coast Music Festival | Chicago 2024 LSZEE [LSDREAM & CloZee] — Red Rocks | Colorado 2024 Odesza — The Gorge | Washington 2024 Keinemusik — The Pyramids of Giza | Egypt 2024 |
Notes
* The "Rising" and "Breakthrought" categories were renamed as "Breakout".
* The "Album Of The Year" and "Best Group" categories will be presented as "Favorite Album" and "Favorite Group".
* The following categories were added from this years nominations:
** Afro House Remix
** Afro House Song of the Year
** Favorite Club Track
* The following categories were absent from this years nominations:
** Best Down Tempo Turned Up
** Best Instrumental Non-Vocal Release
** Breakthrough Trance Artist of the Year
** DnB (Drum and Bass) Artist of the Year
** Breakthrough Artist of the Year (Bass)
** Nightlife DJ Of The Year
** Best B2B
** Favorite Festival Series (U.S.)