Jazz FM Awards 2021: Highlights

Watch and see some of the high points from the Jazz FM Awards 2021 with PPL and PRS for Music

Author: Alastair SteelPublished 9th Nov 2021
Last updated 9th Nov 2021

On the 28th of October 2021, the jazz community came together for the Jazz FM Awards 2021 with PPL and PRS for Music at Under the Bridge in Chelsea, London.

The Jazz FM Awards 2021 with PPL and PRS for Music celebrated music created and released between 1st January 2020 to the end of May 2021 to reflect the jazz community’s enduring creativity and innovation during the pandemic.

Watch and see some of the high points from the awards ceremony.

Jazz FM Awards 2021: Photo Highlights

Ego Ella May performing


Our hosts - Anne Frankenstein and Soweto Kinch


Adil Ray giving The Digital Award sponsored by Raisin UK


Jack Abraham of Kansas Smitty's receiving The Digital Award, sponsored by Raisin UK


Andrew Levy and Angela Ricci - of The Brand New Heavies - presenting Soul Act of the Year, sponsored by LouisianaTravel.com


Bluey presenting the UK Jazz Act Award


UK Jazz Act of the Year Emma-Jean Thackray


Johanna Konta presenting the award for International Jazz Act of the Year, sponsored by Travelzoo


Courtney Pine CBE receiving the Gold Award


Ego Ella May and Danny-John Jules, after winning Vocalist of the Year, sponsored by Hampstead Jazz Club Presents


Swarzy presenting Breakthrough Act of the Year


Breakthrough Act of the Year winner Jas Kayser


Jas Kayser performing with her band


Femi Koleoso presenting the Impact Award


Gary Crosby and Janine Irons receiving the Impact Award for Tomorrow's Warriors


YolanDa Brown presenting the Blues Act of the Year award


Daniel Casimir and Nubya Garcia after winning Breakthrough Act of the Year


Ian Shaw presenting Album of the Year


Robert Elms presenting the Innovation Award, sponsored by Mishcon de Reya


Tomorrow's Warriors Collective playing at the finale


Soweto Kinch performing with the Tomorrow's Warriors Collective


Soweto Kinch performing with the Tomorrow's Warriors Collective


Daniel Casimir performing with the Tomorrow's Warriors Collective


Lil' Koko DJing at the Jazz FM Awards 2021 with PPL and PRS for Music afterparty


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