2022 SCMA Award Winners

2022 SCMA Award Nominees

Female Artist of the Year
Amanda Hagel
Jordyn Pollard
Katelyn Lehner
Samara Yung
Tenille Arts

Male Artist of the Year

Alex Runions
Brody Siebert
Chris Henderson
Darryl Anderson
Donny Parenteau
JJ Voss
Justin LaBrash

Group of the Year

Aces Wyld
Hunter Brothers
Jay & Jo
Last Birds
Munro & Patrick
Rivers Edge
Wolf Willow

Indigenous Artist or Group of the Year

Berk Jodoin
Darryl Anderson
Donny Parenteau
Roland Corrigal
Teagan Littlechief

Songwriter of the Year

“Diamonds” Composers: Ashley Gorley, Brad Rempel, Brock Hunter, Chris DeStefano, Dustin Hunter, Jon Nite, Joshua Jay Hunter, Luke Hunter, and Ty Hunter Performing Artist(s): Hunter Brothers
“Give Me Your Rain” Composers: Heidi Munro and Scott Patrick Performing Artists: Munro & Patrick
“Had A Good Weekend” Composers: Shantaia Poulin and Ryan Sorestad Performing Artist: Shantaia
“I Do” Composers: Karissa Hoffart, Drew Lawrence, and Bart McKay Performing Artist: Karissa Hoffart
“Point of View” Composers: Chris Henderson and Steve Mitchell. Performing Artist: Chris Henderson
“Retro Man” Composer: Jake Vaadeland Performing Artist: Jake Vaadeland

Emerging Artist of the Year

Adam Johnson
Berk Jodoin
Darryl Anderson
Jake Vaadeland
Karissa Hoffart
Taya Label
Teagan Littlechief

Country Album of the Year

“2” – Performing Artist: Brody Siebert
“Been a Minute” – Performing Artist(s): Hunter Brothers
“Be the Light” – Performing Artist: Amanda Hagel

Alternative Country Album of the Year

“Berk Jodoin” Performing Artist: Berk Jodoin
“Give Me Your Rain” Performing Artist(s): Munro & Patrick
“Last Birds” Performing Artist(s): Last Birds
“Retro Man” Performing Artist: Jake Vaadeland
“Warm Breeze” Performing Artist: Larry Krause

Video of the Year

“Be the Light” – Amanda Hagel
“Been a Minute” – Hunter Brothers
“Country Girl Loves Rock N’ Roll” – Karissa Hoffart
“Kisses Back” – Jordyn Pollard
“Ready to be Brave” – Jeffery Straker

Interactive Artist or Group of the Year

Hunter Brothers
JJ Voss
Justin LaBrash
Munro & Patrick
Tenille Arts

Bass Player of the Year

Jesse Dawson
Luke Hunter
Mick Gratias
Myles Myrol
Parker Nabis
Terry Hoknes

Drummer of the Year

Carter Kent
Darcy Deschambault
Dean Kushneryk
Dustin Hunter
Jayson Brinkworth
Kolton Kimbley

Fiddle Player of the Year

Dean Bernier
Evan Friesen
Janaya McCallum
Kerri English
Sam Derbawka

Guitar Player of the Year

Brock Hunter
Dennis Adams
Garth Howell
Scott Patrick
Terry Lasko

Keyboard Player of the Year

Amy Nelson
Dara Schindelka
Jeffrey Straker
Mick Gratias
Terry Hoknes

Radio Station of the Year – Major Market

Moose Jaw – Country 100 FM (100.7 FM)
Prince Albert – Saskatchewan Country CKBI (900 AM)
Regina – 620 CKRM (620 AM)
Saskatoon – CJWW 600 (600 AM)
Saskatoon – 92.9 The Bull (92.9 FM)

Radio Station of the Year – Secondary Market

Assiniboia – Cat Country 98.1 (98.1 FM)
Melfort – FM Country CJVR (105.1 FM)
North Battleford – Saskatchewan Country CJNB (1050 AM)
Weyburn – AM1190 (1190 AM)
Yorkton – GX94 (940 AM)

On-Air Personality of the Year

Cal Gratton
Chase Hussey
Cody Glydon
Cristy Beggs
Matt Ryan

Music Director of the Year

Cal Gratton
Chase Hussey
Colin Lovequist
Danny Ismond

Record Producer of the Year

Producer: Donny Parenteau Song: “These Day’s” Performing Artist: Donny Parenteau
Producer: Hal Schrenk Song: “I Saw the Light” Performing Artist: Philip Lewans and Daughters
Producer: Jesse Weiman Song: “Radio Save My Soul” Performing Artist: Daryll Anderson
Producer: Stephen Kambeitz Song: “The Devil” Performing Artist: Berk Jodoin
Producer: Terry Hoknes Song:”Let’s Get Gone” Performing Artist:Jarrid Lee

Recording Studio of the Year
Bart McKay Productions
Big Bang Studios
Nolita Studios
Skull Creek Studios
Terry Hoknes Saskatoon Music Recording Studio

Country Music Person of the Year

Cal Gratton
Heidi Munro
Jeanette Wicinski
Leon Gilbertson
Tim Day

TV, Radio, or Online Show of the Year

CJWW Unplugged
JK Christmas Special
JJ Voss, Live and Local Wednesdays
Saskatchewan Country Closeup
Terry Hoknes Show

Music Venue of the Year

The Bassment
EA Rawlinson Centre for the Arts
Hank’s Tavern
The Happy Nun Cafe
The Longbranch Good Times Beverage Company

Fans Choice Entertainer of the Year

Hunter Brothers
Jake Vaadeland
JJ Voss
Justin LaBrash
Munro & Patrick
Tenille Arts

Single of the Year

“Give It To Me Straight” – Tenille Arts
“Back To Us” – Jordyn Pollard
“Hard Dirt” – Hunter Brothers
“Everybody Knows Everybody” – Tenille Arts
“Been a Minute” – Hunter Brothers