Here are the winners from the 2016 XBIZ Awards show, presented by LiveJasmin on January 15th in Los Angeles. XBIZ Awards are given annually to honor individuals, companies, performers and products that play an essential part in the growth and success of adult entertainment.
MOVIES & PRODUCTION
- Feature Movie of the Year
Wanted (Wicked Pictures/Adam & Eve)
- Parody Release of the Year
Batman v. Superman XXX - Gonzo Release of the Year
Anikka’s Anal Sluts (BAM Visions/Evil Angel) - Gonzo Series of the Year
The Booty Movie (ArchAngel/Girlfriends Films) - All-Sex Release of the Year
Big Booty Tryouts (Elegant Angel) - All-Sex Series of the Year
Angela (AGW Entertainment/Girlfriends Films) - Vignette Release of the Year
A Hotwife Blindfolded 2 (New Sensations)
- Vignette Series of the Year
Tonight’s Girlfriend (Naughty America/Pure Play) - Performer Showcase of the Year
Jesse - Couples-Themed Release of the Year
The Swing Life (New Sensations) - All-Girl Release of the Year
The Business of Women (Girlsway/Girlfriends Films) - All-Girl Series of the Year
Women Seeking Women (Girlfriends Films) - Director of the Year — Body of Work
Jacky St. James - Director of the Year — Feature Release
Stormy Daniels, Wanted (Wicked Pictures/Adam & Eve) - Director of the Year — Non-Feature Release
Tori Black, True Lust (ArchAngel/Girlfriends Films) - Director of the Year — Parody
Axel Braun, Batman vs. Superman XXX - Female Performer of the Year
Dani Daniels - Male Performer of the Year
Ryan Driller - Best New Starlet
Abella Danger - Best Male Newcomer
Axel Aces - Girl/Girl Performer of the Year
Vanessa Veracruz - Foreign Female Performer of the Year
Angela White - Foreign Male Performer of the Year
Danny D - MILF Performer of the Year
Kendra Lust - Crossover Star of the Year
Lisa Ann - Best Actress — Feature Release
India Summer, Marriage 2.0 (Lion Reach/Adam & Eve) - Best Actor — Feature Release
Steven St. Croix, Wanted (Wicked Pictures/Adam & Eve) - Best Actress — Parody Release
Riley Steele, Barbarella XXX - Best Actor — Parody Release
Ryan Ryder, Peter Pan XXX - Best Actress — Couples-Themed Release
Keira Nicole, The Swing Life (New Sensations) - Best Actor — Couples-Themed Release
Tommy Pistol, Wild Inside (Vivid Entertainment) - Best Actress — All-Girl Release
Penny Pax, Lesbian Fashionistas (Adam & Eve) - Best Supporting Actress
Riley Reid, The Submission of Emma Marx 2 - Best Supporting Actor
Brendon Miller, Batman vs. Superman XXX - Best Non-Sex Performance
Roy Karch, Love, Sex & TV News (X-Play/Adam & Eve) - Best Sex Scene — Feature Release
India Summer & Ryan Driller, Marriage 2.0 (Lion Reach/Adam & Eve) - Best Sex Scene — Parody Release
Kimberly Kane & Ryan Driller, Wonder Woman XXX - Best Sex Scene — Gonzo Release
Jesse & Manuel Ferrara, Jesse - Best Sex Scene — All-Sex Release
Jada Stevens & Wesley Pipes, Interracial and Anal (Blacked.com/Jules Jordan) - Best Sex Scene — Vignette Release
Dani Daniels, Luna Star & Johnny Sins, Let’s Play Doctor (Brazzers) - Best Sex Scene — Couples-Themed Release
Riley Reid, Romi Rain & Xander Corvus, My Sinful Life (Dreamzone Entertainment) - Best Sex Scene — All-Girl
Jessie Andrews & Carter Cruise, Jessie Loves Girls (Sweetheart Video/Mile High) - Screenplay of the Year
Jacky St. James, The Submission of Emma Marx 2 - Best Cinematography
Marriage 2.0 (Lion Reach/Adam & Eve), Alex Ladd - Best Art Direction
Wanted (Wicked Pictures/Adam & Eve) - Best Special Effects
Saving Humanity (AMKingdom) - Best Music
Wanted (Wicked Pictures/Adam & Eve) - Best Editing
The Submission of Emma Marx 2 - Studio of the Year
Evil Angel - Best New Studio
ArchAngel - Marketing Campaign of the Year
Marriage 2.0 (Lion Reach/Adam & Eve) - Amateur Release of the Year
Homegrown Video Group Sex - Pro-Am Release of the Year
Kayden Kross’s Casting Couch (Airerose Entertainment) - All-Black Release of the Year
Black Panthers 4 (Lexington Steele/Evil Angel) - Interracial Release of the Year
Carter Cruise Obsession (Blacked.com/Jules Jordan Video) - Latin-Themed Release of the Year
Colombian Fuckfest (Bang Productions) - Asian-Themed Release of the Year
Starfall (Darkko/Evil Angel) - BDSM Release of the Year
Shades of Scarlet 2 (Zero Tolerance) - Fetish Release of the Year
Comic Book Freaks and Cosplay Geeks (BurningAngel/Exile) - Specialty Release of the Year
Amazing Sex Secrets - Foreign Studio of the Year
Marc Dorcel - Foreign Director of the Year
Rocco Siffredi - Foreign Feature Release of the Year
How I Became a Sexual Slave (Marc Dorcel/Wicked Pictures) - Foreign Non-Feature Release of the Year
Do Not Disturb (Rebecca Lord Productions/Exile) - Gay Studio of the Year
CockyBoys - Gay Movie of the Year
Answered Prayers (CockyBoys) - Gay Director of the Year
Joe Gage - Gay Performer of the Year
Rocco Steele - Transgender Studio of the Year
Evil Angel - Transgender Release of the Year
Kaitlyn Gender - Transgender Director of the Year
Joey Silvera - Transgender Performer of the Year
Jessy Dubai
PLEASURE PRODUCTS
- Pleasure Products Company of the Year — Full Range
California Exotic Novelties - Pleasure Products Company of the Year — Sex Toys
We-Vibe - Luxury Toy/Line of the Year
Twenty One, Bijoux Indiscrets - Sex Toy of the Year — Powered
Magic Wand Rechargeable, Vibratex - Sex Toy of the Year — Non-Powered
Icicles Gold G1, Pipedream Products - Couples Sex Toy of the Year
Passionate Play Collection, We-Vibe - Innovative Sex Toy of the Year — Design
Form 5, JimmyJane - Innovative Sex Toy of the Year — Technology
Womanizer, epi24 - Male Sex Toy/Line of the Year
CyberSkin Twerking Butt, Topco Sales - Male Pleasure Products Company of the Year
Perfect Fit Brand - Gay Sex Toy/Line of the Year
Fleshjack, Fleshlight - LGBT Pleasure Products Company of the Year
Spareparts Hardwear - Fetish Product/Line of the Year
Master Series, XR Brands - Specialty Product/Line of the Year
Clone-A-Willy Plus Balls Kit, Empire Labs - Excellence in Product Packaging
LELO - Marketing Campaign of the Year — Consumer
Ask The Doc Consumer Educational Marketing Program, Doc Johnson - Marketing Campaign of the Year — Business
Obob, The Screaming O - Lingerie Collection of the Year
Curve, Fantasy Lingerie - Lingerie Company of the Year
Coquette - Sexual Health Product of the Year
Revo Intense, Nexus Range - Sex Lubricant of the Year
Wet Silk, Trigg Labs - Sex Lubricant Company of the Year
Sliquid - Sensual Bath & Body Product of the Year
Lover’s Traveler Kit, Kama Sutra - Sensual Accessory Product/Line of the Year
Magnifique Collection, Bijoux Indiscrets - Condom Manufacturer of the Year
Sir Richard’s Condoms - Adult Game of the Year
Adult Charades, Kheper Games - Bachelor/Bachelorette Product of the Year
SnorkelO, The Screaming O - Soft Bondage Product/Line of the Year
Sexperiments, Sportsheets International - BDSM Pleasure Products Company of the Year
The Stockroom - International Pleasure Products Company of the Year
Fun Factory - Progressive Pleasure Products Company of the Year
Lovehoney - Boutique Pleasure Products Company of the Year
Hot Octopuss - New Pleasure Products Company of the Year
Shots America - Sexpert of the Year
Dr. Jess
WEB & TECHNOLOGY
- Affiliate Program of the Year — Network
Gamma Entertainment - Affiliate Program of the Year — Paysite
Cherry Pimps - Affiliate Program of the Year — Live Cam (North America)
Flirt4Free - Affiliate Program of the Year — Live Cam (Europe)
AWEmpire - Affiliate Program of the Year — Dating
Dating Gold - Affiliate Program of the Year — Retail
AdultShopping.com - Affiliate Program of the Year — Specialty
MrSkinCash - Billing Company of the Year — IPSP
CCBill - Billing Company of the Year — Merchant Services
NETbilling - Alternative Payment Services Company of the Year
Webbilling - VOD Company of the Year
AEBN/NakedSword - Content Provider of the Year
AdultCentro - Web Host of the Year
MojoHost - Traffic Services Company of the Year — North America
Juicy Ads - Traffic Services Company of the Year — Europe
EroAdvertising - Mobile Company of the Year
Affil4You - Web Solutions Company of the Year
Too Much Media (NATS) - Design Studio of the Year
Zuzana Designs - Gay Web Company of the Year
Cybersocket - Innovative Web Product of the Year
CamBuilder (Streamate) - Progressive Web Company of the Year
TrafficHaus - Marketing Campaign of the Year
ExoClick (Optical Illusion) - Web Star of the Year
Kendra Sunderland - Live Cam Model of the Year
Ashe Maree - Adult Site of the Year — Video
Brazzers.com - Adult Site of the Year — Live Cam (North America)
Chaturbate.com - Adult Site of the Year — Live Cam (Europe)
LiveJasmin.com - Adult Site of the Year — Dating
AdultFriendFinder.com - Adult Site of the Year — Video-on-Demand
AdultEmpire.com - Adult Site of the Year — Studio
EvilAngel.com - Adult Site of the Year — Performer
AngelaWhite.com - Adult Site of the Year — Photography
HollyRandall.com - Adult Site of the Year — Erotic
SexArt.com - Adult Site of the Year — Gay
BelAmiOnline.com - Adult Site of the Year — Transgender
Trans500.com - Adult Site of the Year — BDSM
Kink.com - Adult Site of the Year — Niche
Blacked.com - Adult Site of the Year — Specialty
CrashPadSeries.com - Adult Site of the Year — For Women
XConfessions.com - Adult Site of the Year — Fan Site
WoodRocket.com - Adult Site of the Year — Virtual Reality
BadoinkVR.com
RETAIL & DISTRIBUTION
- Retailer of the Year — Chain
Lion’s Den - Retailer of the Year — Boutique
Good Vibrations - Online Retailer of the Year — Full Range
AdamEve.com - Online Retailer of the Year — Pleasure Products
LoveHoney.com - Online Retailer of the Year — Specialty
Stockroom.com - Progressive Retailer of the Year
The Pleasure Chest - Distributor of the Year — Pleasure Products
Eldorado - Distributor of the Year — Specialty
XGEN Products - International Distributor of the Year
Eropartner Distribution - Progressive Distributor of the Year
Williams Trading Co.
SPECIAL HONOREES
- Industry Pioneer Award — Web & Technology
Ilan Bunimovitz, GameLink.com - Industry Pioneer Award — Movies & Production
Ken Guarino, Metro - Industry Pioneer Award — Pleasure Products
Martin Tucker, Topco Sales - Industry Pioneer Award — Retail & Distribution
Ralph Caplan, Nalpac - Industry Service Award
Tim Henning (ASACP)