Photos from the 35th annual Wammie Awards (Photography by Erica Blake, Nate Payne and Karina Torres)
Photos from the 35th annual Wammie Awards (Photography by Erica Blake, Nate Payne and Karina Torres)

The 35th annual Wammie Music Awards, presented by The MusicianShip, just wrapped up, and let us tell you, it was straight fire! โ€œThe Hitmakers Ballโ€ went down on April 1 at Capital Turnaround, with WUSA9โ€™s Allison Seymour and Darren Haynes hosting the lit event. The 900-seat venue was completely sold out and buzzinโ€™ with excitement as the DMVโ€™s music scene came together to celebrate the Wammie Winners and flex their 🔥fits on the red carpet.

Photos from the 35th annual Wammie Awards (Photography by Erica Blake, Nate Payne and Karina Torres)
Photos from the 35th annual Wammie Awards (Photography by Erica Blake, Nate Payne and Karina Torres)

The @wammiesdc socials were poppinโ€™ with tags and posts of everyone flexinโ€™ their drip and showing love to the winners. The DMV music fam played a major role in deciding the Wammie winners, with over 1,000 public nominations and around 20,000 votes. The top 5 most nominated awards included Best Music Video, Best Hip-Hop Song, Best Pop Song, Best R&B/Soul Song, and Best Rap Song. In total, 51 Wammie Awards were announced.

The night also honored some serious game-changers in the DMV music scene with special community awards, including Lifetime Achievement Award, Hitmaker.

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