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Poets, Artists & Madmen Winners
Best Acoustic Band/Artist BOA Award Winner
Danny "Mudcat" DudekBest Actor BOA Award Winner
Ron Clinton SmithBest Advocate for the Arts BOA Award Winner
W. GignilliatBest Athlete BOA Award Winner
MartinezBest Author BOA Award Winner
Jessica HandlerBest Band to Blow the Roof Off the Joint BOA Award Winner
Wolfpack ATLBest Bass Player BOA Award Winner
Kevin ScottBest Bluegrass Artist/Band BOA Award Winner
Rev. Jeff MosierBest Blues Act BOA Award Winner
The ShadowsBest Blues Artist/Band BOA Award Winner
Eddie Tigner (1926-2019)Best Celebrity BOA Award Winner
Jon WaterhouseBest Chef BOA Award Winner
Marciela Vega of 8ArmBest Choreographer BOA Award Winner
Lauri StallingsBest Clothing Designer BOA Award Winner
Megan HuntzBest Club DJ BOA Award Winner
TaradactylBest Comedian BOA Award Winner
Katie HughesBest Country Band/Artist BOA Award Winner
John Driskell HopkinsBest Cover Band BOA Award Winner
The Lobsters of RockBest Dance Band BOA Award Winner
The Breeze KingsBest Drag Queen BOA Award Winner
Bitch Puddin'Best Drummer BOA Award Winner
Will FratesiBest Eco Advocate BOA Award Winner
Aviva and the Flying PenguinsBest Electronic Artist/Band BOA Award Winner
Dot.sBest Experimental Music BOA Award Winner
Duet For Theremin and Lap SteelBest Filmmaker BOA Award Winner
Neil FriedBest Folk Artist/Band BOA Award Winner
Mark MillerBest Food Advocate BOA Award Winner
Concrete JungleBest Guitarist BOA Award Winner
Taylor WashingtonBest Hair Stylist BOA Award Winner
Gerald LichtensteinBest Hardcore Artist/Band BOA Award Winner
Abuse of PowerBest Hip Hop DJ BOA Award Winner
Baby Sp1derBest Hip-Hop Artist/Group BOA Award Winner
Young ThugBest House DJ BOA Award Winner
Ash LaurynBest Illustrator BOA Award Winner
Tie: R. Land & The Real Frank TeeBest Instrumentalist BOA Award Winner
Kenito MurrayBest Jazz Artist/Band BOA Award Winner
Rasheeda AliBest LGBTQ+ Performer BOA Award Winner
Taylor AlxndrBest Live Artist/Band BOA Award Winner
Gringo StarBest Local Hero BOA Award Winner
Kyle KesslerBest Makeup Artist BOA Award Winner
Harmony KubiakBest MC BOA Award Winner
Brigitte BidetBest Metal Artist/Band BOA Award Winner
Sadistic RitualBest Muralist BOA Award Winner
William DownsBest Performance Artist BOA Award Winner
Melissa CoffeeBest Person Who Doesn't Give a F*ck BOA Award Winner
DC Young FlyBest Personal Trainer BOA Award Winner
Keisy of Building Curves by Keisy
Best Acoustic Band/Artist BOA Award Winner
3-Way Tie: Georgia Mountain String Band, Mandi Strachota & The BrooksesBest Actor BOA Award Winner
Avery SharpeBest Advocate for the Arts BOA Award Winner
Lara SmithBest Athlete BOA Award Winner
Trae YoungBest Author BOA Award Winner
Joshilyn JacksonBest Band to Blow the Roof Off the Joint BOA Award Winner
Andrea Colburn and Mud MoseleyBest Bass Player BOA Award Winner
Frank Keith IVBest Bluegrass Artist/Band BOA Award Winner
Georgia Mountain String BandBest Blues Act BOA Award Winner
Delta MoonBest Blues Artist/Band BOA Award Winner
The Ides of JuneBest Celebrity BOA Award Winner
3-Way Tie: 2Chainz, Killer Mike & Katie HughesBest Chef BOA Award Winner
Tie: Kevin Gillespie & Keving RathbunBest Choreographer BOA Award Winner
Mallory BaxleyBest Clothing Designer BOA Award Winner
Megan HuntzBest Club DJ BOA Award Winner
Tie: Kemit & Ralph and LouieBest Comedian BOA Award Winner
Mark KendallBest Country Band/Artist BOA Award Winner
Slim Chance and the ConvictsBest Cover Band BOA Award Winner
Yacht Rock RevueBest Dance Band BOA Award Winner
Atlanta Brass CatsBest Dance Company BOA Award Winner
Zoetic Dance EnsembleBest Drag Queen BOA Award Winner
Taylor AlxndrBest Drummer BOA Award Winner
Will DerrBest Eco Advocate BOA Award Winner
Tie: Laura Turner Seydel & Sally BetheaBest Electronic Artist/Band BOA Award Winner
DeLorean GrayBest Experimental Music Artist/Band BOA Award Winner
W8ING4UFOSBest Filmmaker BOA Award Winner
Tie: Jonothon Mitchell & T CooperBest Folk Artist/Band BOA Award Winner
Michelle MaloneBest Food Advocate BOA Award Winner
Hungry Girls Do it BetterBest Guitarist BOA Award Winner
Tinsley EllisBest Hardcore Artist/Band BOA Award Winner
Misanthropic AggressionBest Hip Hop DJ BOA Award Winner
DJ LordBest Hip-Hop Artist/Group BOA Award Winner
OutkastBest House DJ BOA Award Winner
Ralph & LouieBest Illustrator BOA Award Winner
Hein van der HeijdenBest Improv Group BOA Award Winner
Dad's GarageBest Instrumentalist BOA Award Winner
Alex GordonBest Jazz Artist/Band BOA Award Winner
Tie: Joe Gransden Band & Luis AlasBest Jewelry Maker BOA Award Winner
Emma Knapp/ The Iron AngelBest LGBTQ+ Performer BOA Award Winner
Taylor AlxndrBest Live Artist/Band BOA Award Winner
Andrea Colburn and Mud MoseleyBest Local Hero BOA Award Winner
John LewisBest Makeup Artist BOA Award Winner
Claudia Garay at Van Michael SalonBest MC BOA Award Winner
Mo AroraBest Metal Artist/Band BOA Award Winner
PaladinBest Muralist BOA Award Winner
Greg MikeBest Performance Artist BOA Award Winner
Josh WarrenBest Person Who Doesn't Give a F*ck BOA Award Winner
3-Way Tie: Bonnie Bambinelli, Heather McMahan, & Robyn SurloffBest Personal Trainer BOA Award Winner
No WinnerBest Photographer BOA Award Winner
Stephanie Heath - Smiling Eyes Media
Best Acoustic Band/Artist BOA Award Winner
Danny "Mudcat" DudekBest Acoustic Band/Artist BOA Award Winner
3-Way Tie: Georgia Mountain String Band, Mandi Strachota & The BrooksesBest Actor BOA Award Winner
Ron Clinton SmithBest Actor BOA Award Winner
Avery SharpeBest Advocate for the Arts BOA Award Winner
W. GignilliatBest Advocate for the Arts BOA Award Winner
Lara SmithBest Art Exhibit BOA Award Winner
"Of Origins and Belonging, Drawn from Atlanta"Best Art Exhibit BOA Award Winner
High Museum of Art's "Yayoi Kusama: Infinity Mirrors"Best Art Party BOA Award Winner
Art PapersBest Athlete BOA Award Winner
MartinezBest Athlete BOA Award Winner
Trae YoungBest Author BOA Award Winner
Jessica HandlerBest Author BOA Award Winner
Joshilyn JacksonBest Band to Blow the Roof Off the Joint BOA Award Winner
Wolfpack ATLBest Band to Blow the Roof Off the Joint BOA Award Winner
Andrea Colburn and Mud MoseleyBest Bartender BOA Award Winner
Eric Lee at The Star Community BarBest Bartender BOA Award Winner
Tie: Eddie DelaPiniella at Buteco Coffee & Bar & Miles Macquarrie at Kimball HouseBest Bass Player BOA Award Winner
Kevin ScottBest Bass Player BOA Award Winner
Frank Keith IV