| Adult Contemporary | Reeve Carney | Youth Is Wasted |
| Alt. Country | Jake La Botz | Sunnyside |
| Americana | John McEuen | Made In Brooklyn |
| Bluegrass | The Bankesters | Nightbird |
| Blues | Cary Morin | Cradle to the Grave |
| Children's Music | Dan Zanes and Friends | Lead Belly, Baby! |
| Compilation | Various Artists | Classic English and Scottish Ballads from Smithsonian Folkways |
| Concept | Sofía Rei | El Gavilán |
| Contemporary Christian/Gospel | Delra Harris | H M A I |
| Contemporary Classical | Douglas Knehans | Unfinished Earth |
| Country | Dani Strong | Time to Breathe |
| Dance/Electronica | Dark Model | Saga |
| Debut | Sai da Frente | Sai da Frente |
| Eclectic | Goat's Notes | Cosmic Circus |
| Folk/Singer-Songwriter | Seth Glier | Birds |
| Funk/Fusion/Jam | Sr. Langosta | El Experimento Caribeño |
| Indie/Alt. Rock | Soup | Remedies |
| Instrumental | Julian Lage & Chris Eldridge | Mount Royal |
| Jazz Instrumental | David Whitman | Oh, Clara! |
| Jazz With Vocals | Rozina Pátkai | Paraíso na Terra |
| Latin | Luz Pinos | Mariposa Azul |
| Live Performance | Petros Klampanis | CHROMA |
| Metal/Hardcore | Esprit D'Air | Constellations |
| New Age | FLOW (feat. Will Ackerman, Fiona Joy, Lawrence Blatt & Jeff Oster) | FLOW |
| Pop | Taylor Grey | Space Case |
| R&B/Soul | Katrina Marie | When There Is No Color |
| Rap/Hip-Hop | Wordsmith | Perspective Jukebox |
| Re-Issue | Various Artists | Indus Raag: Music Beyond Borders (Gold Edition) |
| Rock / Hard Rock | Sleep Machine | Sleep Machine |
| Spoken Word | Jenni Asher | Freedom |
| Tribute | Carlos Cano & Hernán Milla | Por la Rivera de Paquito |
| World Beat | Karim Baggili | Apollo You Sixteen |
| World Traditional | Sangpuy | Yaangad |
| Song Categories | Winner | Winning Song |
| A Cappella | Eh440 | Never Stop Lovin' You |
| A Cappella | Milli Janatková (Vox Pop Winner) | Mothers' Magic |
| Acoustic | Reeve Carney | Think of You |
| Acoustic | Reeve Carney (Vox Pop Winner) | Think of You |
| Adult Contemporary | Chris Ayer | Heavy |
| Adult Contemporary | Reeve Carney (Vox Pop Winner) | Think of You |
| Alt. Country | Ben Leece | Trace (feat. Tori Forsyth) |
| Alt. Country | Matthew Huff (Vox Pop Winner) | All Over You |
| Americana | Big Little Lions | Against the Wall |
| Americana | Erisa Rei (Vox Pop Winner) | Morning Glory |
| Bluegrass | Sad Daddy | Mountainside |
| Bluegrass | Randy Steele (Vox Pop Winner) | Mobile Soon |
| Blues | Altered Five Blues Band | Cookin' in Your Kitchen |
| Blues | Mindi Abair and The Boneshakers (Vox Pop Winner) | Pretty Good for a Girl (feat. Joe Bonamassa) |
| Children's Music | Marla Lewis | Major Minor |
| Children's Music | Marla Lewis (Vox Pop Winner) | Major Minor |
| Contemporary Christian/Gospel | Drew Greenway | Walk in the Light |
| Contemporary Christian/Gospel | (the autumn) (Vox Pop Winner) | Mercy|Grace |
| Country | Dani Strong | What You Need |
| Country | Matthew Huff (Vox Pop Winner) | I Can't Love You Anymore |
| Cover | The Bankesters | Seven Nation Army - (orig. by The White Stripes) |
| Cover | The Bankesters (Vox Pop Winner) | Seven Nation Army - (orig. by The White Stripes) |
| Dance/Electronica | Anish Sood | Starry Night (feat. Zach Sorgen & Kelechi) |
| Dance/Electronica | NoahStradamus & JANEX (Vox Pop Winner) | Alone (SFE Edition) |
| Eclectic | Leftbank | I just want to know for sure |
| Eclectic | Stefan Kristinkov (Vox Pop Winner) | On a Raising Value of Ice |
| Folk/Singer-Songwriter | Seth Glier | Like I Do |
| Folk/Singer-Songwriter | Chad Dohring (Vox Pop Winner) | Hey Love (Demo) |
| Funk/Fusion/Jam | Nik West | Purple Unicorn |
| Funk/Fusion/Jam | Los Banksters (Vox Pop Winner) | Boleto Ganador |
| Holiday | Deejay Young | Christmas Time Is Here |
| Holiday | Jubilant Bridge (Vox Pop Winner) | A Bell A Bird A Star |
| Indie/Alt. Rock | HALF SHY | Growing up to Grow Apart |
| Indie/Alt. Rock | Air Traffic Controller (Vox Pop Winner) | After Party |
| Instrumental | Gustavo Ballesteros | Tocata |
| Instrumental | Gustavo Ballesteros (Vox Pop Winner) | Tocata |
| Jazz Instrumental | Frank Catalano, Jimmy Chamberlin and David Sanborn (tie) | Shakin' |
| Jazz Instrumental | Brian Eisenberg Jazz Orchestra (tie) | Life Changes |
| Jazz Instrumental | Roberto Tola (Vox Pop Winner) | Funky Party (feat. Bob Mintzer & Bill Sharpe) |
| Jazz With Vocals | Quinn Bachand's Brishen | Cheyenne (Quit Your Talkin') |
| Jazz With Vocals | Ararur (Vox Pop Winner) | Trevas Coração |
| Latin | Delia Fischer | Mercado (feat. Antonio Fischer-Band & Matias Correa) |
| Latin | Delia Fischer (Vox Pop Winner) | Mercado (feat. Antonio Fischer-Band & Matias Correa) |
| Love | Carolina Calvache | La Última Vez (feat. Camila Meza) |
| Love | Olivia Frances (Vox Pop Winner) | Moon to My Sun |
| Metal/Hardcore | Blood of Angels | Odin's Wrath |
| Metal/Hardcore | A Sound of Thunder (Vox Pop Winner) | Els Segadors (The Reapers) |
| New Age | Lenka Lichtenberg | Dobrú noc, má milá |
| New Age | Dyan Garris (Vox Pop Winner) | Mystic Sea (feat. Scott Schaefer) |
| Pop | Taylor Grey | Miami (feat. Spencer Kane) |
| Pop | Ezla (Vox Pop Winner) | Outcasts |
| R&B/Soul | Beth | Free |
| R&B/Soul | Celso Salim Band (Vox Pop Winner) | Mama's Home Town |
| Rap/Hip-Hop | Amiss O.mega | Diva Look (feat. Snoop Dogg) |
| Rap/Hip-Hop | Talya La Lia (Vox Pop Winner) | -Drowning- |
| Rock/Hard Rock | Reeve Carney | Resurrection |
| Rock/Hard Rock | The Relationship (Vox Pop Winner) | Break Me Open |
| Social Action | Mouths of Babes | Any Other Day |
| Social Action | Matthew Huff (Vox Pop Winner) | This Is Our Home |
| Spoken Word | Stephen Emmer | Soil (feat. Ursula Rucker) |
| Spoken Word | Stephen Emmer (Vox Pop Winner) | Soil (feat. Ursula Rucker) |
| Story | Jonah Smith | Ocala |
| Story | Jonah Smith (Vox Pop Winner) | Ocala |
| World Beat | Karim Baggili | Exitimuse |
| World Beat | Princess Tiffalene (Vox Pop Winner) | Havasi Kundiziva (They Don't Know What I Got) |
| World Traditional | Magín Díaz | Me Amarás (feat. Monsieur Periné) |
| World Traditional | Magín Díaz (Vox Pop Winner) | Me Amarás (feat. Monsieur Periné) |
| EP Categories | Winner | Winning EP |
| Dance/Electronica | åMBe | Enemy of the People |
| Eclectic | Jack of None | The Tattle Tale Heart - EP |
| Instrumental | Maxim Cormier | Maxim Cormier Plays J.S. Bach |
| Jazz | Mohammed Rashid | Middle Eastern Gypsy Jazz, Vol. 1 |
| Live Performance | The Claudettes | Pull Closer to Me: Live in the Piano Room |
| Pop | DANAE | Direction |
| Rock | Air Traffic Controller | Echo Papa |
| Roots/Country | Robinson Treacher | Born |
| Urban | Shameem | Time Does Not Reverse |
| World | Nathalie Hazim | Te Cuento |
| Music Producer Categories | Winner | Winning Work |
| Dance/Electronica | Michael Gray & David Paul Newell | Midnight Mystery Club - Reason or Rhyme |
| Eclectic | A.G. Syjuco | Jack of None - Who Shot Bukowski? |
| Instrumental | Adam Werner & Adam Howe | Adam Werner - Deep |
| Jazz | Mike Field & Dominic Mancuso | Mike Field - The Ghost and the Paperboy EP |
| Pop | Steve Lunt & Seth Glier | Seth Glier - Birds |
| Rock | Dan Kalisher | Sleep Machine - Animal High |
| Roots/Country | Jimmy Sutton | Jake La Botz - Sunnyside |
| World | Jeremy Ledbetter | Eliana Cuevas - Golpes y Flores |
| Design Categories | Winner | Winning Work |
| Album Art / Photography | Lasse Hoile (Cover Photos) & Håvard Gjelseth (Layout) | Soup - Remedies |
| Album Packaging | p38 & Katja Svejkovsky | hiroshimabend - ODP 048 - Rednow Gnir |
| Artist Concert Photo | Isabelle Nuzzo | Until Next Time: Twenty One Pilots; Little Rock Arkansas |
| Artist Publicity Photo | Andrew Foord | Adam Davenport - My Return Address Is You |
| Music Promo Poster | Tony Halchak | Aaron Fink Live at the Jazz Café |
| Music Website | Lauren Chu | Dan Bailey Tribe Website - www.danbaileytribe.com |
| Swag | Dani Alvarez | Caitlin Mahoney - Listening Ladies T-Shirt |
| Video Categories | Winner | Winning Video |
| Long Form | Jon Mullane | Shine On |
| Lyric | Rick Barry | Where Do the Seasons Get Their Names |
| Lyric | Kat McDowell (Vox Pop Winner) | Language of My Heart |
| Short Form | King Dylan | Untouchable |
| Short Form | Run Pussy Run (Vox Pop Winner) | Roaches |
