Big Country, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) – The Texas Regional Radio & Music Awards have announced the top five finalists in each category of the competition. Across Big Country, one music festival, one music venue, four radio stations, five on-air radio hosts, and one singer have been announced as her 2023 finalists in her nine categories. See the nominees and their competitors below.
Radio Station of the Year – Big Market
- KORQ 96.1 Q Country – Abilene
- Competitions: KFTX 97.5 Real Country, KRBL 105.7 The Red Dirt Rebel, KVMK 100.9 Maverick Bryan/College Station, KRMX 92.9 Shooter FM
Radio Station of the Year – Small Market:
- KSNY 101.5 Snyder, KYOX 94.3 Comanche, KXOX 96.7 Sweetwater
- Competition: KTTX 106.1 Blenheim and KNES 99.1 Fairfield
On Air Personality of the Year – Big Market:
- KLGD’s Greg Austin and KORQ’s Kayden Kimberlin
- Competitors: Corliss (KVMK), Crowman & Nash (KRMX), James Cook (KOLI)
On-Air Personality of the Year – Small Market:
- Kayla Kay of KSNY Synder, Mellisa K Fowler of KYOX Comanche, Richard Ferguson of KXOX Sweetwater
- Competition: Will Payne/Barry Diamond (KITX Hugo) and Mama T (KMOO Minneola)
Venue/Nightclub of the Year:
- potoshi live
- Competition: Billy Bob’s (Fort Worth), Dosey Doe (Spring/Houston), Gruene Hall (New Braunfels), Texas Live (Arlington)
Festival of the Year:
- outlaws and legends
- Competition: JAB Fest, Larry Joe Taylor’s Texas Musical Festival, KOKE Fest, Music Fest at Steamboat
Aaron Watson:
Aaron Watson has been nominated for Album of the Year, Entertainer of the Year for his album ‘Unwanted Man’ and Music Video of the Year for his song ‘The Old Man Said’. rice field. Here is his competition:
- Album of the Year: William Clark Green, Randy Rogers, Pat Green, Brie Bagwell, Kin For Band
- Entertainer of the Year: Cody Jinks, Kin Faw, Randy Rogers Band, Wade Bowen
- Music Video of the Year: William Clark Green, Wade Bowen, Randy Rogers Band, Brie Bagwell, Ariel Hutchins
to vote Texas Regional Radio & Music Awards websiteWinners will be announced at the Awards Show on March 27th at Texas Live in Arlington.