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The Highwomen Sweep Americana Honors and Awards 19th annual slate of winners announced via social media, also includes John Prine, Brittany Haas, Black Pumas and more Tweet The HighwomenPhoto: Alysse Gafkjen Thanks to this infernal pandemic, the annual Americana Honors and Awards ceremony was postponed indefinitely back in September. The word came just a few days before the beginning of Thriving Roots, the panel-focused three-day online conference held in lieu of the weeklong in-person AmericanaFest. The Americana Music Association announced that this year's ceremony i...

Follow us Get news via Twitter Become a fan Join us on Facebook Subscribe Net News via RSS The Highwomen, John Prine, Black Pumas, Brittany Haas AMA Winners December 15, 2020 at 9:12 AM (PT) AMA Winners The 19th annual AMERICANA MUSIC ASSOCIATION's 19th annual AMERICANA HONORS & AWARDS winners were announced TODAY (12/15) on social media. Top winners included THE HIGHWOMEN (Album of the Year, Song of the Year and Duo/Group of the Year), the late JOHN PRINE (Artist of the Year), BLACK PUMAS (Emerging Act of the Year) and fiddle player BRITTANY HAAS (Instrumentalist of t...

Author of the article: WENN - World Entertainment News Network Publishing date: Dec 15, 2020  •  December 15, 2020  •  1 minute read  •  Musician John Prine performs after accepting his PEN New England Song Lyrics of Literary Excellence Award during a ceremony at the John F. Kennedy Library in Boston, Mass., Sept. 19, 2016. Photo by Brian Snyder /REUTERS Reviews and recommendations are unbiased and products are independently selected. Postmedia may earn an affiliate commission from purchases made through links on this page. Article content The late John Prine has been honour...

Alysse Gafkjen Without fanfare or performance, folk/country supergroup The Highwomen was revealed Tuesday as the runaway, multi-category winner of 2020 Americana Awards. The quartet of Brandi Carlile, Natalie Hemby, Maren Morris and Amanda Shires won Album of the Year for their 2019 self-titled debut, Song of the Year for “Crowded Table” and Duo/Group of the Year. In a sad posthumous recognition, John Prine was named Artist of the Year. The era-shaping singer songwriter and 2003 Americana Lifetime Achievement Award-winner was enjoying a vibrant late career run only to be felled by Covid...