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# A2iM Libera independent music award winners 2023 – The Full List
- URL: https://www.hypebot.com/a2im-libera-independent-music-award-winners-2023-the-full-list/
- Published: 2023-06-16T12:15:20.000Z
- Updated: 2023-06-16T12:15:23.000Z
- Description: The American Association of Independent Music (A2IM) announced the 2023 Libera Awards winners on Thursday night during a ceremony at Town Hall in New York City. Here is a full. Continue reading [https://www.hypebot.com/hypebot/2023/06/a2im-libera-independent-music-award-winners-2023-the-full-list.ht
- Author: Bruce Houghton
- Tags: Conventions & Awards, Indie Music, A2IM Libera Awards, DIY musicians, Libera Awards, music, Music Business, music industry, musician, musicians, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2026-01-21 09:44

The American Association of Independent Music (A2IM) announced the 2023 Libera Awards winners on Thursday night during a ceremony at Town Hall in New York City.

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### Here is a full list of the 2023 Libera Awards winners.

**Record of the Year**

- Wet Leg – Wet Leg (Domino Recording Co.)

**Label of the Year (5 or fewer employees)**

- Innovative Leisure

**Label of the Year (6-14 employees)**

- Captured Tracks

**Label of the Year (15 or more employees)**

- Partisan Records

**A2IM Humanitarian Award**

- Killer Mike

**Independent Champion**

- Bandcamp

**Video of the Year presented by YouTube Music**

- Wet Leg – Ur Mum (Domino Recording Co.)

**Breakthrough Artist/Release**

- Sudan Archives (Stones Throw Records)

**Best Alternative Rock Record**

- Wet Leg – Wet Leg (Domino Recording Co.)

**Best American Roots Record**

- Angel Olsen – Big Time (Jagjaguwar)

**Best Blues Record**

- Shemekia Copeland – Done Come Too Far (Alligator Records)

**Best Classical Record**

- Dawn Richard & Spencer Zahn – Pigments (Merge Records)

**Best Country Record**

- Plains – I Walked With You A Ways (ANTI-)

**Best Dance Record**

- Bicep – Water (Ninja Tune)

**Best Electronic Record presented by Ingrooves**

- ODESZA – The Last Goodbye (Ninja Tune/Foreign Family Collective)

**Best Folk Record**

- Big Thief – Dragon New Warm Mountain I Believe In You (4AD)

**Best Global Record presented by Redeye Worldwide**

- Rodrigo y Gabriela – Weird Fishes/Arpeggi (ATO Records)

**Best Heavy Record**

- black midi – Hellfire (Rough Trade Records)

**Best Hip-Hop/Rap Record presented by Virgin Music**

- Kenny Beats – LOUIE (XL Recordings)
- Run The Jewels – RTJ CU4TRO (BMG)

**Best Jazz Record**

- Kamasi Washington – The Garden Path (Young)

**Best Latin Record**

- Helado Negro – Ya No Astoy Aquí (4AD)

**Best Live/Livestream Act**

- Low – Live (Sub Pop Records)

**Best Outlier Record**

- NNAMDÏ – Please Have A Seat (Secretly Canadian/Sooper Records)

**Best Pop Record**

- MUNA – MUNA (Saddest Factory Records)

**Best Punk Record**

- The Linda Lindas – Growing Up (Epitaph)

**Best R&B Record presented by TuneCore**

- Sudan Archives – Natural Brown Prom Queen (Stones Throw Records)

**Best Re-Issue**

- Fela Kuti – Fela with Ginger Baker Live! (Partisan Records)

**Best Remix**

- Wet Leg – Too Late Now (Soulwax Remix) (Domino Recording Co.)

**Best Rock Record**

- Fontaines D.C. – Skinty Fia (Partisan Records)

**Best Short-Form Video**

- Toro y Moi – MAHAL TikTok series (Dead Oceans)

**Best Singer-Songwriter Record**

- Weyes Blood – And in the Darkness, Hearts Aglow (Sub Pop Records)

**Best Soul/Funk Record**

- Lee Fields – Sentimental Fool (Daptone Records)

**Best Spiritual Record**

- Montell Fish – JAMIE (Lord’s Child)

**Self-Released Record of the Year**

- Sarah Davachi – Two Sisters (Late Music)

**Best Sync Usage**

- Stereolab – A Flower Called Nowhere, Atlanta (Warp Records)

**Creative Packaging**

- Black Country, New Road – Ants From Up There, Deluxe (Ninja Tune)

**Marketing Genius**

- Wet Leg – Wet Leg (Domino Recording Co.)

*Bruce Houghton*