Boquete resident wins music awards

[NewsLady]

DeDe Wedekind is a soon to be a Boquete resident. She and David singer Isaac will perform a benefit concert at BCP on July 30. The following are excerpts from a press release.

 

Houston-based (and soon to be Boquete resident) award-winning singer/songwriter, DeDe Wedekind,  was just named the 2016 Best New Female ARTIST of the YEAR, at the 5th Annual Indie Music Channel (IMC) Awards, held at the Grammy Museum in Los Angeles, April 24, 2016.  The Indie Music Channel was founded by Emmy-winning actor, writer, musician and producer, Christopher Ewing, as a one-of-a-kind platform to help talented Independent Artists get the recognition they deserve, while being able to play their music on the IMC’s internationally acclaimed internet radio stations & website. 

At the IMC Awards, DeDe was also honored with Best Americana Song, Best Americana Artist & Best Americana Recording for her original new song, “Dream of You”!  These awards were based on the release of her much-anticipated 4th album, Dream of You, in Feb. 2016.  Also from this album, the new hit single “Stronger” already garnered Best Adult Contemporary Song of the Year-2015, at the 3^rd Annual International Music and Entertainment (IMEA) Awards, held in Atlanta in Oct. 2015.  In 2014, DeDe’s singing and songwriting skills also won her TWO separate IMEA ALBUM of the YEAR Awards, for Album #2: Love & Fairy Tales, and Album #3: World of Christmas!