The Rusangano Family has been announced as the winner of the RTÉ Choice Music Prize Irish Album of the Year 2016 for the album Let The Dead Bury The Dead.
A member of the trio is SPIN South Wests' own Godknows Jones who presents GRIME on SPIN South West Saturday night from 21.45
Godknows and his family Family received a cheuque for €10,000, a prize which has been provided by the Irish Music Rights Organisation (IMRO) and the Irish Recorded Music Association (IRMA) - as well as a specially-commissioned award.
Snow Patrol’s Jonny Quinn presented the Rusangano Family with the award.
The winner of the RTÉ Choice Music Prize Irish Song of the Year was also announced and Picture This won the prize for the song “Take My Hand”. Decided by the public via the RTÉ and Choice Music Prize websites, there was a great response as fans got behind their favourite song.
A huge congratulations to Godknows and his family. Check out their track Soul Good below:
