Friday, June 27, 2025

2011 Tyler's Choice Music Awards

(Boldface = winner; Italics = runner-up)

Best Song by a Male Vocalist

  • "A Better Place" - Glen Campbell (Julian Raymond & Howard Willing)
  • "Grenade" - Bruno Mars (The Smeezingtons)
  • "Hollywood" - Michael Bublé (Bob Rock)
  • "If I Had You" - Adam Lambert (Max Martin, Shellback & Kristian Lundlin)
  • "Yeah 3x" - Chris Brown (DJ Frank E)
    (Honourable Mentions: "Black and Yellow" - Wiz Khalifa, "The Lazy Song" - Bruno Mars, "Marry You" - Bruno Mars, "Scary Monsters and Nice Sprites" - Skrillex, "So Beautiful or So What" - Paul Simon)

Best Song by a Female Vocalist

  • "The Edge of Glory" - Lady Gaga (Lady Gaga & Fernando Garibay)
  • "Firework" - Katy Perry (Stargate & Sandy Vee)
  • "F**kin' Perfect" - P!nk (Max Martin & Shellback)
  • "Rolling in the Deep" - Adele (Paul Epworth)
  • "Rumour Has It" - Adele (Ryan Tedder)
    (Honourable Mentions: "Back to December" - Taylor Swift, "Born This Way" - Lady Gaga, "Far Away" - Marsha Ambrosius, "Mr. Know-It-All" - Kelly Clarkson, "Super Bass" - Nicki Minaj)

Best Song by a Duo, Group or Band

  • "Body and Soul" - Tony Bennett & Amy Winehouse (Phil Ramone)
  • "The Cave" - Mumford and Sons (Markus Dravs)
  • "Holocene" - Bon Iver (Justin Vernon)
  • "Moves Like Jagger" - Maroon 5 (Shellback & Benny Blanco)
  • "Pumped Up Kicks" - Foster the People (Mark Foster)
  • "Titanium" - David Guetta, ft. Sia (David Guetta, Afrojack & Giorgio Tuinfort)
    (Honourable Mentions: "Good Life" - OneRepublic, "Just Can't Get Enough" - Black Eyed Peas, "The Lady is a Tramp" - Tony Bennett & Lady Gaga, "Price Tag" - Jessie J, ft. B.O.B.)

Best Album

  • 21 - Adele (Adele Adkins, Paul Epworth, Rick Rubin, Ryan Tedder & Fraser T Smith)
  • Born This Way - Lady Gaga (Lady Gaga, Fernando Garibay, Paul Blair, Mutt Lange & RedOne)
  • Doo-Wops and Hooligans - Bruno Mars (The Smeezingtons, Needlz & Supa Dups)
  • Torches - Foster the People (Mark Foster, Paul Epworth, Rich Costey, Tony Hoffer & Greg Kurstin)
  • Wasting Light - Foo Fighters (Butch Vig)
    (Honourable Mentions: Bon Iver - Bon Iver, Duets II - Tony Bennett & various artists, Loud - Rihanna, Speak Now - Taylor Swift, Turtleneck & Chain - The Lonely Island)

Best Music Video

  • "Firework" - Katy Perry (Dave Meyers, director; Robert Bray & Danny Lockwood, producers)
  • "Grenade" - Bruno Mars (Nabil Elderkin, director)
  • "Lotus Flower" - Radiohead (Garth Jennings, director/producer)
  • "Perform This Way" - "Weird Al" Yankovic (Al Yankovic, director; Cisco Newman, producer)
  • "Rolling in the Deep" - Adele (Sam Brown, director; Hannah Chandler, producer)
    (Honourable Mentions: "All is Not Lost" - OK Go, "Every Teardrop is a Waterfall" - Coldplay, "First of the Year (Equinox)" - Skrillex, "Holocene" - Bon Iver, "Yonkers" - Tyler, the Creator)

Best Country Song [TIE]

  • "Barton Hollow" - The Civil Wars (Charlie Peacock)
  • "Dirt Road Anthem" - Jason Aldean (Michael Knox)
  • "Just a Kiss" - Lady Antebellum (Lady Antebellum & Paul Worley)
  • "Mean" - Taylor Swift (Nathan Chapman & Taylor Swift)
  • "You and Tequila" - Kenny Chesney, ft. Grace Potter (Buddy Cannon)
    (Honourable Mentions: "Are You Gonna Kiss Me or Not" - Thompson Square, "God Gave Me You" - Blake Shelton, "Heart Like Mine" - Miranda Lambert, "A Little Bit Stronger" - Sara Evans, "Mama's Song" - Carrie Underwood)

Best Dance/Electronic Song

  • "Call Your Girlfriend" - Robyn (Klas Åhlund & Jayce Lewis)
  • "Cinema (Skrillex remix)" - Benny Benassi, Gary Go & Skrillex (Benny Benassi)
  • "Give Me Everything" - Pitbull, ft. Ne-Yo, Afrojack & Nayer (Afrojack)
  • "Hello" - Martin Solveig & Dragonette (Martin Solveig)
  • "Save the World" - Swedish House Mafia (Swedish House Mafia)
  • "Scary Monsters and Nice Sprites" - Skrillex (Sonny Moore)
    (Honourable Mentions: "Barbra Streisand" - Duck Sauce, "Champagne Showers" - LMFAO, ft. Natalia Kills, "Judas" - Lady Gaga, "On the Floor" - Jennifer Lopez, ft. Pitbull, "Tonight Tonight" - Hot Chelle Rae)

Best Pop Song

  • "Firework" - Katy Perry (Stargate & Sandy Vee)
  • "Grenade" - Bruno Mars (The Smeezingtons)
  • "Moves Like Jagger" - Maroon 5, ft. Christina Aguilera (Shellback & Benny Blanco)
  • "Party Rock Anthem" - LMFAO (Redfoo & GoonRock)
  • "Pumped Up Kicks" - Foster the People (Mark Foster)
  • "Someone Like You" - Adele (Adele Adkins & Dan Wilson)
    (Honourable Mentions: "Born This Way" - Lady Gaga, "Good Life" - OneRepublic, "Just Can't Get Enough" - Black Eyed Peas, "Titanium" - David Guetta, ft. Sia)

Best Rap Song

  • "All of the Lights" - Kanye West, ft. Rihanna, Fergie & Kid Cudi (Kanye West)
  • "Black and Yellow" - Wiz Khalifa (Stargate)
  • "Otis" - Jay-Z & Kanye West, ft. Otis Redding (Kanye West)
  • "The Show Goes On" - Lupe Fiasco (Kane Beatz)
  • "Written in the Stars" - Tinie Tempah, ft. Eric Turner (iSHi)
    (Honourable Mentions: "I Need a Doctor" - Dr. Dre, Eminem & Skyler Grey, "Lighters" - Bad Meets Evil, ft. Bruno Mars, "Look at Me Now" - Chris Brown, Lil' Wayne & Busta Rhymes), "Super Bass" - Nicki Minaj, "Yonkers" - Tyler, the Creator)

Best Rock Song

  • "The Cave" - Mumford and Sons (Markus Dravs)
  • "Down by the Water" - The Decembrists (Tucker Martine)
  • "Every Teardrop is a Waterfall" - Coldplay (Markus Dravs, Rik Simpson & Daniel Green)
  • "Hey Ahab" - Elton John & Leon Russell (T-Bone Burnett)
  • "Walk" - Foo Fighters (Butch Vig)
    (Honourable Mentions: "The Adventures of Rain Dance Maggie" - Red Hot Chili Peppers, "Back Down South" - Kings of Leon, "Lotus Flower" - Radiohead, "Perth" - Bon Iver, "Walk with Me" - Neil Young)

Best Songwriting

  • "The Cave" - Mumford and Sons (Marcus Mumford, Ted Dwane, Ben Lovett & Country Wilson)
  • "F**kin' Perfect" - P!nk (Alecia Moore, Max Martin & Karl Johan Schuster)
  • "Grenade" - Bruno Mars (Bruno Mars, Philip Lawrence, Ari Levine, Claude Kelly, Brody Brown & Andrew Wyatt)
  • "Holocene" - Bon Iver (Justin Vernon)
  • "Rolling in the Deep" - Adele (Adele Adkins & Paul Epworth)
    (Honourable Mentions: "All of the Lights" - Kanye West, ft. Rihanna, Fergie & Kid Cudi, "Firework" - Katy Perry, "Pumped Up Kicks" - Foster the People, "Someone Like You" - Adele, "Walk" - Foo Fighters)

Best Original Score

  • Black Swan (Clint Mansell)
  • The Book of Mormon (Trey Parker, Robert Lopez & Matt Stone)
  • The King's Speech (Alexandre Desplat)
  • The Social Network (Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross)
  • TRON: Legacy (Daft Punk)

Best Compilation Soundtrack

  • Boardwalk Empire Volume 1: Music from the HBO Original Series (Kevin Weaver, Randall Poster & Stewart Lerman)
  • Burlesque: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack (Christina Aguilera, Linda Perry & Tricky Stewart)
  • Glee: The Music, Volume 4 (Adam Anders, Peer Åström & Ryan Murphy)
  • Tangled (Alan Menken)
  • True Blood: Volume 3 (Gary Calamar)

Best Song Written for Visual Media

  • "Christmastime is Killing Us" - Family Guy (Ron Jones, Seth MacFarlane & Danny Smith)
  • "I Believe" - The Book of Mormon (Trey Parker, Robert Lopez & Matt Stone)
  • "I See the Light" - Tangled (Alan Menken & Glenn Slater)
  • "So Long" - Winnie the Pooh (Zooey Deschanel)
  • "You Haven't Seen the Last of Me" - Burlesque (Diane Warren)

Best New Artist

  • Bon Iver
  • Foster the People
  • Jessie J
  • Nicki Minaj
  • Skrillex
    (Honourable Mentions: Christina Perri, Ellie Goulding, Jackie Evancho, Marsha Ambrosius, Wiz Khalifa)

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