Amasons debut CD album of the year – Dalarna Newspapers

– We have not thought anything out acceptance speech. Thank you very much, have a good night, said parts of the Amazon from the scene. The group includes, among others Hajen from Gagnef.

It was not a grand slam for someone at the Grammy Awards. Super Group Amazon was nominated in five categories and Seinabo Sey four, but at the award ceremony at Cirkus in Stockholm was the dividend a prize each. Seinabo Sey tricks statuette in the category of this year’s pop and Amasons debut album “Sky City” was praised for album of the year.

– Thank you so much, summed up the feelings and thanked a long list of colleagues and friends.

– God, how sick, thank you very much. Thanks to Salem Al Fakir, Vincent Pontare and Magnus Lidehäll, this is your disc, said Seinabo Sey when she received the award.

career has advanced quickly Seinabo Sey, as at last year’s gala was named newcomer of the year. The prize went to the singer Sabina Dbumba, who also won the award in the same category at P3 Gold Awards in January.

– It’s the category they most want to win. You can just do it once, says Sabina Ddumba said.

The prize in the prestigious category of Artist of the Year went to Silvana Imam – which was considerably omkramad of his colleagues and gave acceptance speech in which only a short part was in Swedish.

the critically acclaimed rapper, who had his breakthrough in 2014 with the single “Swear on my mother”, has quickly become one of the Swedish hip hop scene’s fixed stars. Now she can also call himself the Grammy winner for Artist of the Year.

– I am a force of nature, she said from the stage.

only could leave the festivities Cirkus with more than a statuette forearm was rapper Erik Lundin. He received the award in the categories this year’s hip-hop / soul and this year’s lyricist.

It means a lot to me to get the right text authoring price. I’m here because I like to put words to things, but this is hard to put into words. There is a political dimension here as well as hip hop do not usually get to this place, he said.

This year’s Polar Prize winner, songwriter and producer Max Martin, was awarded the honorary prize. In a video, he was hailed by stars like Demi Lovato, Katy Perry and Ariana Grande.

– I am extremely pleased and I feel incredibly proud, would like to thank all who have helped me over the years, said Max Martin via a video message.