It’s awards season yet again!
The 25th Anugerah Musik Indonesia (AMI) awards unveiled on September 14 the full list of nominees for this year’s edition of the national music awards show, which “recognize outstanding achievements in improving the quality and quantity of artists in the mainly Indonesian-language music industry.” The AMI awards are dubbed the “Indonesian Grammys.”
Artists and their labels submit their nominations for the AMI panel to screen and produce a shortlist of final nominees. According to the music awards show’s website, they receive over a thousand song entries every year.
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Check out the nominees for the hip hop and R&B categories below:
Best Rap/Hip Hop Solo Artist
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- Nayaka – “Balance”
- BAP. – “SAME SHOES NO COMPANY”
- Laze – “Simulasi Harta Takhta”
- Ramengvrl – “I’m Ugly”
- Tuan Tigabelas – “Ready”
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Best Rap/Hip Hop Duo/Group/Collaboration
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- For Lost Kids – “Something to Believe”
- Kapitan Movement – “Potong”
- Livingroom. – “Precious”
- Mukarakat – “IDR (Ini Dangdut Rakat)”
- Neo ft. DJ Slide – “Check It Out”
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Best Contemporary R&B Solo Artist
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- Adrian Khalif – “Warm Sheets”
- Christo Edgar – “Stuck”
- Gamaliel – “/asteroid/”
- Jinan Laetitia – “Vanilla”
- Teddy Adhitya – “Semestinya”
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Best Contemporary R&B Duo/Group/Collaboration
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- Audrey Tapiheru ft. Popsickle – “Dime”
- Belanegara Abe ft. Kaleb J, Rayi Putra – “Sumthin Bout Love”
- Jinan Laetitia ft. Pamungkas – “Timeless”
- Naya Yeira ft. Ivanka – “Ghost Ship”
- Soundwave – “Silver and Gold”
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Best Soul/R&B Solo Artist
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- Cantika Abigail – “Ace of Hearts”
- Paul Partohap – “P.S. I LOVE YOU”
- Rahmania Astrini – “Butterfly”
- Rinni Wulandari – “Home”
- Sade Susanto – “Maybe Baby”
- Teza Sumendra – “Forever”
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Best Soul/R&B Duo/Group/Collaboration
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- Barry Likumahuwa ft. Teddy Adhitya, Renewal – “Nusaniwe”
- Eclat Story ft. Kaleb J – “Berakhir Sama”
- NSG ft. Vitara, Bloodlyne – “La La La (Fool for Love)”
- Raisa ft. Kara Chenoa – “You Better Believe Me”
- Rinni Wulandari ft. Yarra Rai – “Snake On Apples Trees”
