2013 ABORIGINAL RECORDING OF THE YEAR
- Lone Cloud - We Are Medicine People WINNER
- City Natives - City Natives
- Gary Sappier Band - Gary Sappier Blues Band
- Old Self - Who?
- Speechless - Dangerous Methods
2013 AFRICAN-CANADIAN RECORDING OF THE YEAR
- Cam Smith - Ocean Blue WINNER
- Jon Samuel - First Transmission
- Stack Loot Divide - Now It's Time
- Stahmenah - Shades Of The Heart
2013 ALBUM OF THE YEAR
- Matt Mays - Coyote (Producer: Matt Mays) WINNER
- Gypsophilia - Constellation (Producer: Howard Bilerman)
- Jenn Grant - The Beautiful Wild (Producer: Daniel Ledwell)
- Radio Radio - Havre de Grâce (Producers: Radio Radio)
- Wintersleep - Hello Hum (Producers: Tony Doogan & Dave Friedmann)
2013 BLUES RECORDING OF THE YEAR
- Charlie A`Court - Triumph & Disaster WINNER
- Chris Martin and The Trouble Shooters - A Whole 'Nother Thang
- LeeBoy - Better Man Blues
- Shirley Jackson & Her Good Rockin' Daddys - When The Money's All Gone
- Working Class - Restless
2013 CHILDREN'S RECORDING OF THE YEAR
- Donna & Andy - La vie pour moi WINNER
- Coach Patt - Coach Patt
- Jamie Junger - Fishin' For Pickles
- Pistachio Mike - Where My G's At?
- Scotty and the Stars - Time To Get Up
2013 CLASSICAL COMPOSITION OF THE YEAR
- Derek Charke - Between the Shore and the Ships WINNER
- Jérôme Blais - Mouvance
- Robert Bauer - The Dykes of Acadie
- Scott MacMillan - La Victoire
- Steven Naylor - Aboiteau
2013 CLASSICAL RECORDING OF THE YEAR
- Helen Pridmore and Wesley Ferriera - Between the Shore and the Ships WINNER
- Edmund Dawe & Lynn Johnson, Duo Pianists - Dialogue
- David Rogosin - Evocation
- Sageev Oore & Dani Oore - Radical Cycle
- Saint John String Quartet - Saint John String Quartet & Jacques Dupriez
2013 COUNTRY RECORDING OF THE YEAR
- RyLee Madison - Where Does The Time Go WINNER
- Josh Macumber - Josh Macumber Was Here
- The Heavy Horses - Murder Ballads & Other Love Songs
- The Keats - Free At Last
- Tonya Kennedy - He's Everything You're Not
2013 ELECTRONIC RECORDING OF THE YEAR
- English Words - Red Potion WINNER
- In Dreams - Sleepwalk
- Joshua Van Tassel - Joshua Van Tassel
- Sp00nfed - Sweet Fades EP
- Steven Naylor - Lieux imaginaires
2013 FAN'S CHOICE ENTERTAINER OF THE YEAR
- The Stanfields WINNER
- Dave Gunning
- David Myles
- George Canyon
- Gypsophilia
- Joel Plaskett
- Rich Aucoin
- The Once
- The Trews
- Tim Chaisson
- Wintersleep
2013 FAN'S CHOICE VIDEO OF THE YEAR
- George Canyon - "Saddle Up" (Director: Warren Sonoda) WINNER
- David Myles - "Long Dark Night" (Director: Hiep Vu)
- Gloryhound - "Electric Dusk" (Director: Jack Brayer)
- Matt Mays - "Take It On Faith" (Director: Michael Maxxis)
- Radio Radio - "Gong Hotel" (Directors: BAZ and Gabriel Poirier-Galarneau)
- Rich Aucoin - "It" (Director: Noah Pink)
- The Divorcees - "The Crows" (Director: Scott Simpson)
- The Once - "You're My Best Friend" (Director: Adam Penney)
- Tim Chaisson - "Beat This Heart" (Director: Ante Kovac)
- Wintersleep - "In Came The Flood" (Director: Sean Wainsteim)
2013 FOLK RECORDING OF THE YEAR
- Rose Cousins - We Have Made A Spark WINNER
- Ben Caplan - In the Time of the Great Remembering
- Dave Gunning - No More Pennies
- David Myles - Into the Sun
- Gabrielle Papillon - Little Bug
2013 FRANCOPHONE RECORDING OF THE YEAR
- Vishtèn - Mōsaïk WINNER
- Lisa LeBlanc - Lisa LeBlanc
- Monique Poirier - Parler de paradis
- Pascal Lejeune - Le bruit des machines
- Radio Radio - Havre de Grâce
2013 GOSPEL RECORDING OF THE YEAR
- Stephanie Mainville - Old Man Winter WINNER
- Eleanor McCain - Holiday
- Kingswood University Chorale - You Are Holy
- Life Support - Life Support Live
- Matt Brouwer - Till The Sunrise
2013 GROUP RECORDING OF THE YEAR
- The Stanfields - Death & Taxes WINNER
- Madison Violet - The Good in Goodbye
- Paper Lions - At Long Creek
- The Dardanelles - The Eastern Light
- Wintersleep - Hello Hum
2013 JAZZ RECORDING OF THE YEAR
- Joel Miller - Swim WINNER
- Ian Toms - Playbook
- Jeff Torbert - Urban Poultry & Other Hopes
- Matt MacDougall - Familiar Faces
- Will Fisher - Portage
2013 POP RECORDING OF THE YEAR
- Jenn Grant - The Beautiful Wild WINNER
- Christina Martin - Sleeping With A Stranger
- Heather Green - Your Last War
- Paper Lions - At Long Creek
- Rich Aucoin - We`re All Dying To Live
2013 R&B / SOUL RECORDING OF THE YEAR
- Charlie A'Court - Triumph & Disaster WINNER
- Chris Kirby - Wonderizer
- Eileen Joyce - Life is Too Short
- Gary Sappier Band - Gary Sappier Blues Band
- Working Class - Restless
2013 RAP / HIP-HOP RECORDING OF THE YEAR
- Radio Radio - Havre de Grâce WINNER
- Cam Smith - Ocean Blue
- Mischif - Supernova
- Quake Matthews - The Book of Matthew
- Sampson - iLL-Mannered
2013 RISING STAR RECORDING OF THE YEAR
- Ben Caplan - In the Time of the Great Remembering WINNER
- Breagh Mackinnon - Where the Days Went
- Heather Green - Your Last War
- Mo Kenney - Mo Kenney
- Repartee - Repartee
2013 ROCK RECORDING OF THE YEAR
- Joel Plaskett - Scrappy Happiness WINNER
- Long Distance Runners - Tracks
- Matt Mays - Coyote
- The Stanfields - Death & Taxes
- Wintersleep - Hello Hum
2013 ROOTS / TRADITIONAL GROUP RECORDING OF THE YEAR
- The Once - Row Upon Row of the People They Know WINNER
- Mary Jane Lamond & Wendy MacIsaac - Seinn
- The Barra MacNeils - The Barra MacNeils Live with Symphony Nova Scotia
- The Dardanelles - The Eastern Light
- Vishtèn - Mōsaïk
2013 ROOTS / TRADITIONAL SOLO RECORDING OF THE YEAR
- Tim Chaisson - The Other Side WINNER
- Bruce Guthro - Celtic Crossing
- Fleur Mainville - Once
- Jim Dorie - Ghosts of Pictou County
- Larry Foley - Free & Easy
2013 SOLO RECORDING OF THE YEAR
- Rose Cousins - We Have Made A Spark WINNER
- Chris Kirby - Wonderizer
- Jenn Grant - The Beautiful Wild
- Matt Mays - Coyote
- Raylene Rankin - All the Diamonds
2013 SONG OF THE YEAR
- Dave Gunning - "These Hands" WINNER
- Ria Mae - "Leaving Today"
- Rich Aucoin - "It"
- Rose Cousins - "We Have Made A Spark"
- Tim Chaisson - "Beat This Heart"
2013 SONGWRITER OF THE YEAR
- Rose Cousins - "Go First" (Composer: Rose Cousins) WINNER
- Bruce Guthro - "Stan's Tune" (Composer: Bruce Guthro)
- Christina Martin - "Marina" (Composer: Christina Martin)
- Matt Mays - "Take It On Faith" (Composer: Matt Mays)
- Wintersleep - "In Came The Flood" (Composer: Paul Murphy/ Tim D'eon/ Loel Campbell)
2013 TRADITIONAL INSTRUMENTAL RECORDING OF THE YEAR
- Natalie MacMaster - Cape Breton Girl WINNER
- Darren McMullen - Shoes for Molly
- Dominique Dupuis - Dominique Dupuis
- Dwayne Côté and Duane Andrews - The Empress
- Sprag Session - Sprag Session
2013 WORLD RECORDING OF THE YEAR
- Gypsophilia - Constellation WINNER
- Andru Branch - Step Into the Light
- Shaun Ferguson - Ascensions
- Stack Loot Divide - Now It's Time
- Stahmenah - Shades of the Heart
2013 VENUE OF THE YEAR
- The Carleton Music Bar & Grill WINNER
- St. Mary's Church
- The Company House
- The Red Shoe Pub
- Trailside Café & Inn
2013 STUDIO OF THE YEAR
- Lakewind Sound Studios WINNER
- Soundpark Studios
- Studio FMP
- The Old Confidence Lodge
- Wee House of Music
2013 STUDIO ENGINEER OF THE YEAR
- Jamie Foulds WINNER
- Dean Stairs
- Diego Medina
- Erien Eady-Ward
- Mike "Sheppy" Shepherd
2013 MUSIC MERCHANT OF THE YEAR
- Fred’s Records WINNER
- Malkin Music / Cyber PR
- Marcato Digital Solutions
- Sound of Pop
- SpinCount
2013 MEDIA PERSON OF THE YEAR
- Jimmie Inch WINNER
- Blaine Morrison
- Candy Palmater
- Doug Gallant
- Jeff Liberty
2013 MEDIA OUTLET OF THE YEAR
- CBC Mainstreet Nova Scotia WINNER
- Atlantic Airwaves (CBC)
- East Coast Countdown
- Meet The Music With Jason MacDonald (The Coast 87.9)
- The Hawk 101.5
2013 MANAGEMENT/MANAGER OF THE YEAR
- Louis Thomas WINNER
- Brookes Diamond
- GroundSwell Music
- Heather Gibson
- Jason Burns
2013 LIVE SOUND ENGINEER OF THE YEAR
- David Hillier WINNER
- Danny Thomas
- Georgia Richards
- Jon Cornwall
- Steven “Snickers” Smith
2013 GRAPHIC/MEDIA ARTIST OF THE YEAR
- Jud Haynes WINNER
- CHR!S SM!TH
- Darcy Campbell
- Mark Young
- Scott Blackburn
2013 EVENT OF THE YEAR
- Halifax Pop Explosion WINNER
- Festival of Small Halls
- Indian River Festival
- New Glasgow Riverfront Jubilee
- Riverfest
2013 PRODUCER OF THE YEAR
- Daniel Ledwell WINNER
- Colin Buchanan
- Jeff Reilly
- Mark Neary
- Natalie MacMaster