31st Annual San Diego Music Awards

The following are the winners of the 31st annual San Diego Music Awards, presented on Tuesday, April 19, 2022 at
Humphreys by the Bay.

- - Best Rock Album
  - Mrs. Henry
  - Keep On Rising - Act I : The Sex Sells, Love Drugs, Rock N Roll Society
- - Lifetime Achievement Award
  - Jesse Davis
- - Album of the Year
  - Sara Petite
  - Rare Bird
- - Song of the Year
  - Thee Sacred Souls
  - Will I See You Again
- - Best New Artist
  - Lords of the Satellite
- - Best Video
  - Rebecca Jade
  - What’s It Gonna Be
- - Best Local Recording
  - Sue Palmer & Her Motel Swing Orchestra
  - Movin’ Along
- - Best R&B, Funk or Soul Album
  - TonyaJae & Carlo V.
  - Sweet Talk
- - Best R&B, Funk or Soul Song
  - Rebecca Jade
  - What’s It Gonna Be
- - Best World Music Album
  - Slack Key Ohana
  - Slack Key Ohana
- - Best Indie/Alternative Album
  - The Petty Saints
  - Long Way Home
- - Best Indie/Alternative Song
  - Aviator Stash
  - She’s Money
- - Best Indie/Alternative Artist
  - Aviator Stash
- - Best Rock Song
  - Jon Campos & The Incurables
  - Birds of A Feather
- - Best Folk / Acoustic Song
  - Lindsay White
  - Piece of Quiet
- - Best Rock Artist
  - Mrs. Henry
- - Best Pop Album
  - The Verigolds
  - Take it to the Sun
- - Best Pop Song
  - Lauren Leigh
  - Trust Fall
- - Best Pop Artist
  - Evan Diamond
- - Best Hip Hop/Rap Album
  - Riston Diggs
  - 35
- - Best Hip Hop/Rap Song
  - Crhymes
  - More Divide
- - Best Hip Hop/Rap Artist
  - Riston Diggs
- - Best Country or Americana Album
  - Sara Petite
  - Rare Bird
- - Best Country or Americana Artist
  - Sara Petite
- - Best Jazz or Blues Album
  - Chickenbone Slim
  - Serve It To Me Hot
- - Best Blues Artist
  - Taryn Donath
- - Best Jazz Artist
  - Ed Kornhauser
- - Best Folk or Acoustic Album
  - Whiskey & Burlap
  - Around the Bend