WME Awards 2018

WME Awards 2018
WME Awards 2018
Date	4 December 2018
Location	Cine Joia; São Paulo, Brazil
Hosted by	Preta Gil
Website	premio.womensmusicevent.com.br/2018/
Television/radio coverage
Network	Facebook (Skol); Music Box Brazil
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The WME Awards 2018 were held at the Cine Joia, in São Paulo, Brazil on 4 December 2018.^[1] In partnership with Music2!, the ceremony recognized women in Brazilian music.^[2] Hosted by Preta Gil for the second time, the ceremony was broadcast on Skol's Facebook page and the Music Box Brazil channel.^[3] Elza Soares and Dona Ivone Lara were honored.^[3]

Winners and nominees

Winners are listed first and highlighted in bold.^[4]

The winners of the following categories were chosen by fan votes.

Best Album	Best Singer
Dona de Mim – Iza Um Corpo no Mundo – Luedji Luna Taurina – Anelis Assumpção Alice – Alice Caymmi O Tempo É Agora – Anavitória	Elza Soares Luedji Luna Ludmilla Iza Marília Mendonça
Best DJ	Best Music Video
DJ Donna Badsista Cashu Devochka Mayra Maldjian	"Vá se Benzer" – Preta Gil "Pra Que Me Chama" – Xênia França "Dona de Mim" – Iza "Banzeiro" – Daniela Mercury "Além de Cavalos" – Letrux
New Artist of the Year	Best Song
Luísa Sonza Clau Maria Beraldo Duda Beat Bia Ferreira	"Pesadão" – Iza "Paga de Feliz" – Simone & Simaria "Nas Escola" – Elza Soares "Vai Malandra" – Anitta "Amuleto" – Tiê

The winners of the following categories were chosen by the WME Awards ambassadors.

Best Music Video Director	Music Entrepreneur
Joyce Prado Laura Diaz Virginia de Ferrante Joana Mazzuccheli Tata Pierry	Fabiana Batistela Veronica Pessoa Tati Falcão Ana Morena Tavares Daniela Rodrigues
Best Instrumentalist	Best Music Journalist
Maria Beraldo Anna Tréa Mônica Agena Mariá Portugal Mulamba	Adriana Couto Roberta Martinelli Patrícia Palumbo Amanda Cavalcanti Débora Pill
Best Music Producer	Best Radio Presenter
BadSista Maria Beraldo Flora Matos Mônica Agena Luana Hansen	Roberta Martinelli Patrícia Palumbo Jany Lima Sarah Oliveira Fabiana Ferraz
Best Show
Letrux Luiza Lian Xênia França Marília Mendonça Solange Almeida

↑ "Premiado em Cannes-2017, filme de diretora Naomi Kawase sobre a visão chega à TV paga" [Naomi Kawase's Cannes 2017 award-winning film about vision arrives on pay TV]. Folha de S.Paulo (in Brazilian Portuguese). 4 December 2018. Archived from the original on 4 December 2018. Retrieved 27 March 2025.
↑ Barbosa, Danielle (2 October 2018). "2ª edição do WME Awards by Music2! acontece em novembro" [2nd edition of the WME Awards by Music2! set to take place in November] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Portal PopNow. Archived from the original on 28 December 2019. Retrieved 27 March 2025.
1 2 "Women's Music Event homenageia Elza Soares e Dona Ivore Lara" [Women’s Music Event honors Elza Soares and Dona Ivone Lara.] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Nação da Música. 4 December 2018. Archived from the original on 24 November 2020. Retrieved 27 March 2025.
↑ "Veja os vencedores do WME 2018, o Prêmio Mulheres da Música" [See the winners of WME 2018, the Women in Music Awards] (in Brazilian Portuguese). KondZilla. 5 December 2018. Archived from the original on 12 November 2022. Retrieved 27 March 2025.