Zane Lowe
Year Awards Category Result
2005 NME Awards Best Radio Show Won
2006 NME Awards Best Radio Show Won
2007 NME Awards Best Radio Show Won
2008 NME Awards Best Radio Show Won
2010 Radio Academy Awards Music Broadcaster Of The Year Gold
2010 Radio Academy Awards Best Specialist Music Programme Gold
2011 Radio Academy Awards Music Broadcaster Of The Year Gold
2012 Artist Manager Awards Industry Champion Won
2014 Radio Academy Awards Best Specialist Music Programme Bronze
2014 Radio Academy Awards Music Radio Broadcaster Of The Year Gold
2015 Grammy Awards Best Album ( Sam Smith ‚ In the Lonely Hour ) Nominated
Awards and nominations
Lowe has been the recipient of NME Awards [ 28 ] and Radio Academy Awards . [ 29 ] Lowe has also won the Gold Award in the Specialist Music Programme and Music Broadcaster of the Year categories at the Radio Academy Awards . Lowe recently won the Gold 'Music Radio Broadcaster of the Year ' award at the Radio Academy Awards 2014 and , in early 2015 , was nominated for a Grammy Award for his writing and production on Sam Smith 's hit album In the Lonely Hour .
Alexander Zane Reid Lowe (born 7 August 1973) is a New Zealand radio DJ, live DJ, record producer, and television presenter. After an early career in music making, production and DJing in New Zealand, he moved to the UK in 1997, coming to prominence through presenting on XFM and MTV Europe, before hosting a new global music show on BBC Radio 1 from 2003-2015. He now hosts his own show on Apple's international radio station, Beats 1. Lowe has also developed a DJ career, with sets at various concerts and as a warm-up act for touring bands.