13th ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL DANCE MUSIC AWARDS (PRESENTED IN
1998 ) 
| These are the International Dance Music Awards Winners for the Year 1997. | |
| Best Alternative 12 |
"Fly" - Sugar Ray (Lava/Atlantic) |
| Best Freestyle 12" |
"A Little Bit of Ecstasy" - Jocelyn Enriquez (Timber/Tommy Boy) |
| Best Hi NRG 12" |
"Call Me" - Le Click featuring Kayo (Logic) |
| Best House/Garage 12" |
"Free" - Ultra Nate (Strictly Rhythm) |
| Best R&B 12" | "You Make Me Wanna" - Usher (LeFace) |
| Best Rap 12" | "Mo Money Mo Problems" - Notorious B.I.G featuring Puff Daddy & Mase (Bad Boys) |
| Best Techno/Trance 12" |
"Nightmare" - Brainbug (Groovilicious) |
| Best New Dance Artist Solo |
Robyn - RCA |
| Best New Dance Artist Group |
Daft Punk - Virgin |
| Best Dance Artist Solo |
Ultra Nate - Strictly Rhythm |
| Best Dance Artist Group |
Daft Punk - Virgin |
| Best Underground 12" |
"Spin Spin Spin" - Sneaker Pimps (Virgin Underground) |
| Best Pop 12" Dance Record | "Free" - Ultra Nate (Strictly Rhythm) |
| Best Dance Video | "Around the World" - Daft Punk (Virgin) |
| Best Remix Service |
DMC |
| Best Remixer | Armand Van Helden |
| Best Producer | Puff Daddy |
| Best Independent Record Label |
Strictly Rhythm |
| Best Independent Record Label By a Major |
Twisted America |
| Best Major Record Label |
Arista |
| Best National Promoter for An Ind't Label |
Harry Towers (Popular) |
| Best National Ind't Record Promoter |
Brad Le Beau - Pro-Motionn |
| Best Nat'l Record Promoter for A Major Label |
Danny C - Arista |
| Best Radio Mix Show DJ |
Bad Boy Bill (WBBM) |