Artist of the Year
Evan Honer
Album of the Year
Night Traveler
Best New Artist
Maya Manuela
Breakout Artist of the Year
Johnny Rourke
Visionary Creative
Deraj
The Musicbed Awards recognize the artists whose work rose to the top of our collection this year.
Each winner represents the originality, craft, and emotional impact that define our highest standards. Music that shaped filmmakers’ stories and stood out among thousands of songs added to Musicbed this year.
Featured Winners
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Evan Honer
Artist of the Year
indie
alternative
pop
rock
folk
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Night Traveler
Album of the Year
alternative
indie
rock
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Maya Manuela
Best New Artist
folk
indie
pop
singer-songwriter
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Johnnie Rourke
Breakout Artist of the Year
alternative
pop
R&B
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Deraj
Visionary Creative
hip hop
cinematic
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They are the voices setting the creative benchmark for every filmmaker who trusts Musicbed with their story.
2025 Musicbed Award Winners
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Best Hip Hop Artist
Angelo Mota
Best Indie Artist
dollhouse
Best Composer
Jordi Forniés
Best Cinematic Artist
Daniel Ciurlizza
Best Pop Artist
Xander Ward
Best Jazz Artist
Marques Carroll
Best Indie Artist
Birdtalker
Best Alternative Artist
Deja Moon
Best Rock Artist
Te'Jani
Best Lofi / Ambient Artist
Red Licorice
Best Country Artist
Leon Majcen
Best Electronic Artist
Laxcity
About Musicbed Awards
Honoring the most exceptional music added to Musicbed this year. These awards celebrate the artists whose originality and emotional range defined the sound of storytelling for filmmakers around the world. Selected from thousands of additions to our collection, each winner represents the very best of what was curated this year.
Curation you can trust.
Every winner is selected through a rigorous multi-stage internal review. Evaluating originality, emotional impact, production craft, and cinematic potential. Less than 1% of all this years music and releases earn recognition in the Musicbed Awards. This process ensures filmmakers discover music they can use with absolute confidence.
Uncompromising standards.
The Musicbed Awards represent the highest honor within our collection. Being named here signals an artist whose work has become essential to filmmakers, influential to the direction of collection, and a defining part of how stories are told on screen.
