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The longest running award ceremony in bass music returns…

10 years deep and counting: the Drum&BassArena Awards represents everything we’ve stood for since launching in 1996. Accelerating, developing, pushing and documenting drum & bass culture since its most nascent stages, from the bottom to the top up.

100% voted for by the fans! Music for the people, voted by the people: this is the most honest snapshot of what drum & bass lovers across the globe are feeling. The Drum&BassArena Awards are organised, held and accounted for with total integrity. This is done with nothing but love for the scene and everyone who contributes. Happy voting.