WDM Radio Awards | |
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Awarded for | achievements in electronic and electronic dance music |
Country | Argentina Chile Colombia Costa Rica Dominican Republic Ecuador Guatemala Mexico Nicaragua Panama Paraguay Spain |
Presented by | Los 40 |
First awarded | 2017 |
Website | http://los40.com.mx/especiales/wdm-Radio-Awards/index.html ![]() |
The WDM Radio Awards is an award ceremony created in 2017 by Los 40 under their World Dance Music brand, billed as "the first radio awards to electronic music". It is meant to be a global event, promoted by the twelve Los 40 stations in Spain and Latin America. [1]
Edition | Year | Date | Venue |
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1st | 2017 | March 29 | Estadio Azteca, Mexico City, Mexico |
2nd | 2018 | March 21 |
The first edition was held on March 29, 2017 at Estadio Azteca in Mexico City, Mexico. [2]
Winners indicated in bold.
The WDM Radio Awards are slated to return to Estadio Azteca for their second edition on March 21, 2018.
Winners indicated in bold.
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