The Year's Best Music on Twitter
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Winner
The Real-Time Academy of Short Form Arts & Sciences will use a combination of criteria to select the winner from among the finalists, including the number of votes, the reasons given in nominations, answers to the Shorty Interview (which you can still take here) and the content of the finalists' tweets.
139th
AUX TV
AUX TV is real music television. Interviews, shows and performances. Watch on Rogers channel 107 and always on at http://aux.tv.
Dorice Tepley
I nominate @AUXTV for a Shorty Award in #music because they actually play music vids (& lots of them) w/variety for all
Nicolas Di Lollo
I nominate @auxtv for a Shorty Award in #music because...Who else is playing music videos on TV?
Brent Chittenden
RT @kuling: I nominate @AUXTV for a Shorty Award in #music because this TV channel shows music videos, acoustic sets and interviews http ...
8 votes in music
140th
Jahron B
Jahron.B The Singer/Rapper/Songwriter
Aaron Henry
I nominate @JahronB for a Shorty Award in #music because...Sings, writes, produces, raps..what more do you want?!
Jordon Manswell
I nominate @JahronB for a Shorty Award in #music because... He Records Songs In Less Than 24 Hours! His Voice Is Amazin
141st
Ivete Sangalo
Meu povo! Amo todos vocês tanto que resolvi aprender a mexer nessa coisa virtual maravilhosa!! Beijo pra minha Bahia! Amo vocês!
141st
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Since Forever
Since Forever is that feeling you get when you first start to fall for someone.
Michelle Sweatt
I nominate @Since_Forever for a Shorty Award in #music because... you listen once and your hooked forever!!!
Samantha Byrd
I nominate @Since_Forever for a Shorty Award in #music because... their music is just awesome...nuff said xD
Megan Bryson
I nominate @Since_Forever for a Shorty Award in #music because... they're sexxxii! ;) and they deff deserve it.. A LOT.
142nd
Owl City
Hi. I'm really bad at math.
Cayla Walkaaa
I nominate @owlcity for a Shorty Award in #music because he is a musical geniussss ! And .. ILOVEHIMWITHALLMYHEART. :]
Angel Haines
I nominate @OwlCity for a Shorty Award in #music because he is an incredible musician, with amazingly uplifting music(:
7 votes in music
142nd
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lil duval
FOR BOOKING EMAIL [email protected]
Shenae Francis
I nominate @lilduval for a Shorty Award in #music because...his song "Basic" is hilarious; i <3 it!
CJ Jennings
I nominate @lilduval for a Shorty Award in #music because...cuz that "basic" song kinda goes hard! #cancelthathoe
Breanna Avant
I nominate @lilduval for a Shorty Award in #music because..his song "Basic" is played every day on my way to school!
7 votes in music
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27 votes in comedy
25 votes in itinerarytweet
19 votes in celebrity
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142nd
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Jorge
I nominate @ivetesanaglo for a Shorty Award in #music because...Amor verdadeiro,que enche os fãs de orgulho;
Nelcio
I nominate @ivetesanaglo for a Shorty Award in #music because... Porque quando ela quer ela faz e pronto! ela pode!
Amanda - Santos SP
I nominate @ivetesanaglo for a Shorty Award in #music because... PQP é a melhor cantora do Brasil ♪ hahaha
143rd
meghantonjes
'Be In Want' now on iTunes!!!
Jenica Chase-Sanders
I nominate @MeghanTonjes for a Shorty Award in #music because... She has an amazing effortless sounding voice!!!!!!!!!
Tero Dahlberg
I nominate @meghantonjes for a Shorty Award in #music because... when you listen to her, you'll know she's the best
Elizabeth Vallish
I nominate @meghantonjes for a Shorty Award in #music because... she's freaking AWESOME. I love her voice!
8 votes in music
143rd
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All Songs Considered
NPR's online and on air music show. Dedicated to finding music you'll fall in love with.
Abhishek Gupta
I nominate @allsongs for a Shorty Award in #music because of all the awesome music they discover for me.
Nixs Berlin
I nominate @allsongs for a Shorty Award in #music because of all the great music they present.
Craig Vitello
I nominate @allsongs for a Shorty Award in #music because they're the tastemakers in indie rock I'm devoted to
143rd
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Virtuoso Voices
Virtuoso Voices - Performer Interviews, Branding and Fundraising for Classical Music Radio and Online (www.virtuosovoices.org)
Amanda Sweet
RT @Melanne I vote for @VirtuosoVoices for a Shorty Award in #music because of their insatiable committment to classical music...
Melanne
I vote for @VirtuosoVoices for a Shorty Award in #music because of their insatiable committment to classical music
Aaron Stancik
I vote for @virtuosovoices for a Shorty Award in #music because...I love hearing thoughts directly from the musicians!
8 votes in music
144th
145th
SoundSpeed
We make music.
Angellica Jimenez
I nominate @Soundspeed_band for a Shorty Award in #music because they deserve more recognition in the music industry.
ultimate musiclist
RT @monialj I nominate @SoundSpeed_band for a Shorty Award in #music because they're totally.. http://tinyurl.com... #ultimatemusiclist
9 votes in music
146th
Clay Aiken
The official Twitter page for Clay Aiken. This feed is updated by Clay's team. Clay does not have a personal Twitter.
147th
Trent Reznor
Nine Inch Nails. Not reading replies at this time. If you follow known trolls, you will get blocked.
Maynard IVNRBK
I nominate @Trent_Reznor for a Shorty Award in #music because...he is the one that makes music in this list...
Denise Lavery
I nominate @trent_reznor for a Shorty Award in #music because...he doesn't care about the temperature in Guatemala.
147th
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Sammie
The Prince of R&B... www.PRINCESAMMIE.com, For booking email my asst at [email protected]
Verina Wherry
I nominate @PrinceSammie for a Shorty Award in #music because he has an amazing voice and is incredibly talented
Peaches_Da Baddest
I nominate @PrinceSammie for a Shorty Award in #music because he can sing his ass off...and those runs he do...OMG.
Savannah
I nominate @PrinceSammie for a Shorty Award in #music because...he's a talented R&B artist & he shows love to his fans!
7 votes in music
147th
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lostprophets
The Betrayed
Suzie Nockles
I nominate @lostprophets for a Shorty Award in #music because... #thebetrayed is going to own 2010
marloes bouwman
I nominate @lostprophets for a Shorty Award in #music because...#TheBetrayed is the best so far!
7 votes in music
147th
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Jeff Timmons
Formerly of the group 98 Degrees. My new album is free at reverbnation.com/jefftimmons2
Amy Bakari
RT @jefftimmonsbeat: I nominate @JeffTimmons98 for a Shorty Award in #music because of the ground-breaking sound of "Reason I Breathe" h ...
Shanna Marie Behmke
I nominate @jefftimmons98 for a Shorty Award in #music because...he's an inspiring talent and a nice guy to his fans!
♥Heather Schultz♥
I nominate @JeffTimmons98 for a Shorty Award in #music because... he's blowin' back up, look out world!
147th
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Ramel
A decent supporter of the honest music movement w/ a PhD aka the sOuL Dr., A darn gd daddy & 1 of the most skilled RTer’s in the world. Take a follow. 
7 votes in music
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147th
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alex kapranos
singer etcetera
Laura De Geeter
I vote for @alkapranos for a Shorty Award in #music because... he's just the best fucking guitarist/singer/lad ever. <3
148th
Andrei Zmievski
Founding member of Analog, a web design & development co-operative. Photographer, coder, beer lover and brewer, Russian, and San Franciscan.
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