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The 2023 Ticketmaster Awards are here

Vote on your favourite live moments from the past year for the chance to win one of five £100 gift cards


The past year saw plenty of live experiences to get excited about, from huge international tours and dazzling West End productions, to unforgettable festivals, side-splitting comedy and triumphant sporting wins. We’re all about celebrating the very best in live entertainment, but we want to know what the best means to you. What were the live moments that stayed with you this year? Which memories will you be carrying into 2023 and beyond?

The Ticketmaster Awards gives you the chance to vote on the live experiences that made this past year great. And, with five Ticketmaster gift cards each worth £100 up for grabs, you’ll have the chance to go make more unforgettable live memories. Simply submit your votes for a chance to win.

The 2023 nominees are as follows:

International Live Act Of The Year
Billie Eilish
Blackpink
Cardi B
Guns N’ Roses
Kendrick Lamar
The Killers
Lady Gaga
LCD Soundsystem
Pavement
Pearl Jam

UK Live Act Of The Year
Beabadoobee
Coldplay
Elton John
Florence + The Machine
Harry Styles
Iron Maiden
Little Simz
Wet Leg
Wolf Alice

Venue Of The Year
ABBA Arena
AO Arena Manchester
Brighton Centre
Cardiff CIA
Depot Mayfield
Leeds First Direct Arena
OVO Hydro
P&J Live, Aberdeen
Sheffield Utilita Arena
Utilita Arena Newcastle

Indie Venue Of The Year
Boiler Shop
Clwb Ifor Bach
Electric Brixton
Jazz Cafè
King Tut’s Wah Wah Hut
Night & Day
Òran Mór
SwG3
SWX
Tunbridge Wells Forum

Festival Of The Year
Camp Bestival
Creamfields
Download
Latitude
Parklife
Reading & Leeds
The Great Escape
The Isle Of Wight Festival
TRNSMT
Wilderness

Play Of The Year
Jerusalem
Mad House
My Neighbour Totoro
Prima Facie
The Glass Menagerie
The Seagull
To Kill A Mockingbird
The Doctor

Musical Of The Year
Disney’s Beauty and the Beast
Grease The Musical
Moulin Rouge! The Musical
My Fair Lady
Oklahoma!
Sister Act
The Cher Show
The Drifters Girl

Comedian Of The Year
Ed Gamble
Joanne McNally
Jordan Gray
Kevin Bridges
Katherine Ryan
Mo Gilligan
Ricky Gervais
Sarah Millican
Simon Amstell
Stewart Lee

Sporting Event Of The Year
Fury vs Whyte
Premiership Rugby Final
Arsenal Women vs Tottenham Women
NFL London Games
Birmingham Commonwealth Games
WWE Clash At The Castle

Voting will be open from 9–13 January. Cast your votes now.