The 31st annual edition saw versatile singer Jesse Davis honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award
was the biggest winner Tuesday night at the 2022 San Diego Music Awards with three victories, while Thee Sacred Souls’ Curtis Mayfield-flavored “Will I See You Again?” scored an upset Song of the Year win by beating out a roster of nominees that included Grammy winners Jason Mraz and Switchfoot.
Close behind, with two wins, was versatile singer-songwriter Rebecca Jade. Her uplifting song of affirmation, “What It’s Gonna Be,” won for Best Video and Best R&B, Funk or Soul Song. Jade, who performed with Elton John at the 2020 Academy Awards, had a field-leading five nominations.
The Americana band Mrs. Henry triumphed in the Best Rock Artist category and also won the Best Rock Album trophy for “Keep On Rising — Act I : The Sex Sells, Love Drugs, Rock N Roll Society.” Another North County band, Aviator Stash, won for Best Indie/Alternative Artist and Best Indie/Alternative Song .The classic 1976 live album and concert film by The Band have both been remade anew, in a loving tribute from the San Diego band Mrs. Henry.
TonyaJae, who won last year for Best Pop Song, also spoke movingly Tuesday about mental health issues and recalled being bullied as a sixth grader and, more recently, by fellow musicians. The Best Hip Hop/Rap Song award went to Crymes for “More Divide.” After dancing his way out of his seat before taking the stage, Crymes thanked “my beautiful mother, my beautiful girlfriend... foster children... underdogs... and the community of Southeast San Diego.”
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