The NME Awards 2022: Full List Of Winners

The 2022 NME Awards took place on the 2^nd of March at the O2 Academy Brixton in London; hosted by actress Daisy May Cooper and rapper Lady Leshurr, the award ceremony was a night to be remembered with multiple honourable winners and amazing performers throughout the event. With nominations having been announced in January 2022, we are all excited to see who all the winners are, so read on for the full list!

Full list of winners:

Icon Award

Neneh Cherry

NME Radar Award

Griff

Best Album in the World

Sam Fender – ‘Seventeen Going Under’

Best Album by a UK Artist

Sam Fender – ‘Seventeen Going Under’

Best Song in the World

Lorde – ‘Solar Power’

Best Song by a UK Artist

CHVRCHES & Robert Smith – ‘How Not To Drown’

Best Live Act

Rina Sawayama

Best Festival in the World

Life Is Beautiful

Best Festival in the UK

Reading & Leeds

Best Small Festival

Wide Awake

Best Festival Headliner

Wolf Alice

Best Band in the World

Fontaines DC

Best Band from the UK

Bring Me The Horizon

Best Solo Act in the World

Burna Boy

Best Solo Act from the UK

Little Simz

Best New Act in the World

Olivia Rodrigo

Best New Act from the UK

BERWYN

Best Mixtape

Holly Humberstone – ‘The Walls Are Way Too Thin’

Best Collaboration

Griff x Sigrid – ‘Head On Fire’

Best Producer

Nia Archives

Best Film

Last Night In Soho

Best TV Series

Feel Good

Best Film Actor

Alana Haim

Best TV Actor

Aisling Bea

Best Reissue

Taylor Swift – ‘Red (Taylor’s Version)’

Best Music Film

The Sparks Brothers

Best Music Video

Foals – ‘Wake Me Up’

Best Music Book

Bobby Gillespie – Tenement Kid

Best Podcast

Table Manners

Game of the Year

Metroid Dread

Indie Game of the Year

Unpacking

Best Game Development Studio

Double Fine

Best Ongoing Game

Final Fantasy XIV

Best Audio in a Video Game

Forza Horizon 5

Hero of the Year

Tomorrow x Together

Villain of the Year

Jacob Rees-Mogg

Best Album by an Australian Artist

Genesis Owusu, ‘Smiling With No Teeth’

Best Song by an Australian Artist

The Kid LAROI & Justin Bieber, ‘Stay’

Best Band from Australia

Amyl & The Sniffers

Best Solo Act from Australia

Tkay Maidza – WINNER

Best New Act from Australia

King Stingray

Best Album by an Asian Artist

Subsonic Eye, ‘Nature Of Things’

Best Song by an Asian Artist

Warren Hue, ‘Omomo Punk’

Best Band from Asia

Ben&Ben

Best Solo Act from Asia

Pyra

Best New Act from Asia

Shye