Leading the way are Fortunate Ones and Mark Bragg with three awards each. Rum Ragged and Rube & Rake doubled up with two apiece.

The full list of award winners include:

Alternative Artist of the Year: Mark Bragg

Celtic/Traditional Artist of the Year: Rum Ragged

Country Artist of the Year: Carolina East

Electronic Artist of the Year: Game Boy

Event of the Year: 41st Newfoundland and Labrador Folk Festival

FACTOR Album of the Year: Fortunate Ones – Hold Fast

Fan’s Choice Entertainer of the Year: The Swinging Belles

Group of the Year: Rum Ragged

Female Artist of the Year: Sherry Ryan

Folk/Roots Artist of the Year: Rube & Rake

Graphic Artist of the Year: Aaron Bishop

Industry Professional of the Year: Tom Cochrane

Instrumental Artist/Group of the Year: Ouroboros

Jazz/Blues Artist of the Year: Earle and Coffin

Male Artist of the Year: Mark Bragg

Media Person of the Year: Tom Cochrane

Educator of the Year: Adam Baxter

Video of the Year: Fortunate Ones – Northern Star dir. Jason Levangie

Outstanding Company of the Year: The Citadel House

Pop Artist of the Year: Fortunate Ones

Rap/Hip-Hop Artist of the Year: ChessClub

Rising Star of the Year: Rube & Rake

Rock Artist of the Year: Mick Davis and Thin Love

Ron Hynes SOCAN Songwriter of the Year: Mark Bragg

Side Musician of the Year: Maria Cherwick

Venue Of the Year: The Ship

Volunteer of the Year: Arlene Churchill

Unsung Hero: Wallace Hammond

Industry Builder: Anita Best

Lifetime Achievement: Ralph O’Brien