APMAs 2017 Best Breakthrough Artist: WATERPARKS

Waterparks won Best Breakthrough Artist at the 2017 Alternative Press Music Awards! Watch their acceptance speech.
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[@estellearcher8766]

All the other bands have extremely hardcore names and then just, "water parks"

[@elijelibeli6282]

Anastasia Majick "Hey, do you like Waterparks?" "Yeah, I go to them every year." "oH WAIT NO I MEANT THE BAND!"

[@swiftbriscoe2336]

You cant just cut off Geoff like that

[@ana-tv1nc]

david new fr

[@shiomicchi7247]

david new Ikr

[@yunahobi4486]

David New THEY CUT OFF GEOFF WHAT THE FUCK NO NOT MY BABY

[@jakobtheshark]

"Thank you guys for voting... cause... it worked." ALSO DONT CUT GEOFF OFF LIKE THAT WTF

[@abbiexx1953]

MY SONS!!! MY INAPPROPRIATELY DRESSED SONS!!!

[@shortangel9801]

Phil's eyelash BUSH BOYS

[@fionahorst9472]

I love how they all had kinda agressive videoclip things playing and then they chose the stupid for you video for Waterparks

[@pessie650]

I love how all their names were aggressive and only theyre watsrparks

[@alex_marie24]

EXACTLY HAHAHA

[@underscorefin]

With shirtless otto

[@theabacross1581]

Literally waterparks was the deer in the headlights

[@emile7794]

From the sound of the screams when they were going through the nominees, you could definitely tell that waterparks would win. Love those gloom boys!!

[@sarahc7693]

awsten zoomed so fast onto that stage

[@onmyceiling]

sarah c fast boi

[@cloudwinchester6877]

Nyooooooooom

[@dinahdaphnearmstrong1792]

Not as fast as Otto

[@oliviabourne2888]

they all leaped on the stage and awsten leaped into his arms OMG

[@keirarheinheimer1739]

I love how everyone looked so emo and then it was waterparks looking like a 90s pop boy band

[@luciusmalfoy4465]

the part where he thanks ciara makes me cringe up every time. she didn’t deserve him

[@imsosorry8542]

SAME

[@naiveloveagain]

same ugh

[@junhansguitar1036]

Same

[@milly_xo]

Saaamee

[@juliacatherine4061]

As soon as he said it I cringed and went "that's tough"

[@liv4268]

" t h a n k y o u c i a -- " * *throws phone at wall* * * *cries* *

[@cloudwinchester6877]

I mean at the time it was cute Now? Not so much

[@notactive4357]

i just burst out laughing when Geoff got cut off omg my baby i cant

[@sl4indeer]

YOU DID NOT JUST CUT GEOFF OFF. NOW I WANT THIS REUPLOADED WITH THE GEOFF'S WE LOVE YOU. FUCKERS.

[@Lily-db5cg]

tyler telling awsten to "talk to the people" made this a million times better i'm smiling so much

[@dragonwoah7983]

“A sincere thank you to everyone who deserves a sincere thank you. Thank you :)” OTTO IS THE CUTEST THING IN THE WORLD OMG WHAT HE SAID AND HIS VOICE AHHHHHHH I LOVE HIM

[@mirandaperry1889]

Them cutting off “we love you equal vision records” is a BIG MOOD

[@user-zy6cg2ig7e]

I love how they didn't even bother to use the stairs and awsten just jumped into their arms 😊😂

[@jellybean8767]

MY BOYS WON IT AND I WATCHED IT LIVE!!!! I giggled when he said they didn't know where State Champs were. I loved this. I am so proud of my boys edit: LOOK AT THE WAY MY BABY KNIGHT RAN TO THE STAGE #PARXFOREVER

[@analisamireles144]

1. Their entrances were everything 2. Him thanking Ciara makes me cringe 3. And don’t you EVER disrespect Geoff by cutting him off

[@farihamohamedhilmy4700]

You said it sister! 💯

[@sophiababinsky6148]

YOU SEE OTTO RUN JUMP AND SLIDE ON STAGE HE WENT ZOOOOOOM IM WHEEZINGGG

[@whome8389]

i clicked on this video cause when i watched the livestream i had no idea what geoff said at the end and now that i'm watching this geoff gets cut off lmao i love my life

[@Maria-pi3cd]

awsten's burnt frog he said "we love you equal vision"

[@roxanaestrada3963]

I WANNA CARRY AWSTEN LIKE THAT DKDOSJSSO THAT WAS SO CUTE THO

[@anoukaltenburg4391]

i just realized that awsten is wearing the same disney shirt then Tyler just in different colors

[@strwberrymelo]

Look how happy my bush boys were

[@underscoreana]

Alicia M they looked more like giant weed

[@seaenna_n]

I love how it cut off right as Geoff said "We love you equal vision" HAHAHA that's the most beautiful thing.

[@geoffwigington580]

The way Otto jumped on stage is me on my last day of Exams

[@PaigeAllm]

Them “talk to the people” Awsten **gets close to the mic** HEY!

[@demetrisloukas8586]

"A sincere thank you to everyone who deserves a sincere thank you. Thank you"

[@acventz7378]

geoff getting cut off at the end omg

[@alexgaskarthseyebrows2978]

They're still at that age where they thank their parents. They're so young and fetus, I can't wait to see where Waterparks goes.

[@piyup7150]

i know this is late 3 years, but i love ur username anyways

[@AviaStancil]

Lol, thanks to me being salty over Avatar not winning I am now in love with Waterparks

[@alexisevatt8460]

not gnarly jace nice

[@oliverwills3556]

I’m laughing at the fact that it’s like rock bands with aggressive clips of them but then it’s Waterparks and they show a clip from the Stupid For You music video 10/10 that’s the best thing ever

[@kendralauren7033]

They absolutely deserved this award ❤️

[@AngelaFields]

i agree kendra. also i love you bye

[@kendralauren7033]

DestinyStrawberry Never find my KZbin comments 😂😂

[@logan-wl1mh]

so HAPPY FOR MY BOYS! THEY ARE SO HAPPY AND PURE GOSH I LOVE THEM! CONGRATS BOYS!

[@myathegrandma]

Same!

[@christina3748]

Pffft THEY AIN'T PURE NO MATTER HOW MUCH AWSTEN SAYS IT

[@jessemastin8569]

I love how they parkoured their way onto to stage

[@ashley58227]

I FEEL LIKE SUCH A PROUD MOM

[@gulpwigglewash5628]

give it up for awstens mom, ladies and gentlemen

[@knyy_]

i love the hard ass clips they used for everyone else and then just parxboys

[@samarastorm4322]

IM SO HAPPY FOR MY BOYS. It seems like yesterday I was at their free acoustic show in orlando last year and now they are winning best breakthrough artist at the APMAs

[@luvrissaaa]

AT 1:52 YOU CAN SEE AWSTEN HIT MY FRIEND MEAGHAN IN THE FACE OHNDHXDK

[@cloudwinchester6877]

Rip your friend Meaghan

[@dragonwoah7983]

WhAt YoU dOiNG iN tHE WaY MeAGhaN??????!?!!! Jk... unless

[@hannahreynolds7436]

I'm so proud of my smol shrub babies!!!

[@marywitlib922]

Years later and still love the way Otto leaped onto the stage 😂😂

[@dreamforever2107]

Ok LETS JUST TAKE A MINUTE TO REALIZE HOW FAST OTTO GOT ON STAGE

[@camryn510]

they were like screw the steps and just jumped on stage

[@degrassi420]

PARXBOIS

[@toniisucks2175]

"Thank you to Ciara" my heart cant handle

[@Kim-xt8uv]

WATCH OTTO IM CRYING

[@aya27]

THE WAY AWSTEN RAN EXCITEDLY THEN HOPPED ON STAGE THEN ONTO A PERSON AND HUGGED EVERYONE HES SO BABY WTH

[@jazzm.2120]

There are so many back skinny jeans XD

[@msedievc7706]

Yasssss! I voted Waterparks and they won! I'm so happy for them, they deserved it

[@maggiegaspar1180]

i'm so proud of them oml they've grown so popular since i first started listening to them last summer just showing how talented they really are

[@emilymendoza8923]

I'M SO PROUD

[@ashleymichele3996]

I LOVE HOW AWSTEN LITERALLY LAUNCHES HIMSELF AT THE STAGE AND JUMPS ON

[@Ampluvr7]

Did you see how red Gunz got when State Champs came out? He was like a crayon with hair!!

[@xHarlequin]

I lowkey miss these days 😬 I know people cringe at his speech but it was nice seeing Awsten happy and in love. Sucks that it ended how it did. Hope he finds happiness

[@inyourownwords265]

Very proud of the hometown boys! Congrats dudes!

[@onmyceiling]

They deserve It theyre such smol innocent cuties ^-^

[@lostfroggs]

It's been four years and I still think about Otto literally flying on to the stage...

[@hannahsyrup]

awsten got so excited lmao

[@MilesOfReg]

YESSS MY BOYS💙💙💙

[@arianam.4743]

I remember that this video came out right when I was starting to get into Waterparks!! 3 years and 4 parx concerts later, they're my favorite band... the nostalgia is real🥺🥺

[@onmyceiling]

me too! this was actually the first thing i ever saw of them and after the awards were over i looked up double dare and the rest is history.

[@jessicahan9405]

the way otto LAUNCHED himself onto the stage skjfjskdjhs

[@dragonwoah7983]

This microphone makes Awsten seem much taller than he really is. Thank you Alternative Press.

[@cherricore9024]

Look at Otto his outfit is so adorable and weird lol

[@JacksonTheEpic]

They're such children I love it

[@orlathomas8815]

They looked so genuinely excited. Well done guys (also Awsten Talking about his mum)

[@jasmin6395]

I cracked the hell up when they just cut off geoff LOL

[@demolitiontyler9563]

AWWWW HOW THEY RAN UP ON THE STAGE I'M

[@moniquecastelli8058]

I keep watching this video over and over lol! I just love Waterparks so much!

[@valeriavalentina103]

Monique Castelli literally same

[@userkeepinglock]

i remember watching this live…i am emotional

[@finilemon]

SO HAPPY FOR THEEEEMMMM

[@heIIopenny]

The way Awsten jumped on stage is the reason why I live

[@karolynamarie120]

I LOVE THEM SO FUCKING MUCH?? THEY WERE SO SMALL WHENEVER I FOUND THEM AND NOW LOOK AT MY SONS. IM A PROUD MOM I LOVE THEM FUHK

[@lcvepjm8445]

TYLER AND AWSTEN ALMOST HAVE THE SAME SHIRT

[@strwberrii8]

All the nominees looked completely different than Waterparks

[@CharlotteMaddela]

Otto's jump and roll was pretty rad.

[@blackarosskir]

all three are so sweet and adorable ToT i loved the shoutout to awsten's mom xD

[@arielmanago6076]

They ran up there oh my gosh My babies

[@ellashae3402]

IM SO PROUD OF MY BABYS I ACTUALLY STARTED CRYING AHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH

[@alex_marie24]

Lmao Awsten ran like the flash I’m wheezing 😂😂😂 AND THEN FRIKEN LEAPED INTO HIS ARMS AHAHHAHAH

[@savannahr4181]

Oh I was so freaking happy when they won I've loved them since the first time I saw them live and they've already come so far they're so freaking perfect!!

[@JenniferMoosenest]

i'm so happy, i love them so much

[@slothfully_me4914]

I'm so proud of them

[@idmizu]

lowkey sad cause ciara was mentioned

[@dofiscool5166]

#wheresStateChamps2K17

[@Totallynotgerardway]

A sincere thank you to every one who deserves it

[@ana-tv1nc]

im very proud . I'm so happy for them omg .

[@bayleewren6054]

The STL Young Renegades Tour show was the next day and Awsten's ass brought out their APMA in the middle of the god damn show

[@scatteredshowers7887]

ICONIC

[@JayCee2702]

THE WAY SC JUST WALKED OUT LMAO

[@velvetsrose]

These adorable hilarious lame beans, I love them so much!!

[@azulcedeno2545]

So proud for them I love them so much!

[@lucysileo2125]

I love these boys congrats on getting the award 👏

[@Sp0iledtechn0baby]

HECK YEAH IM A PROUD LADY

[@panicpixie7755]

SOSOSOSOSO PROUD !!!!! 💖

[@jade.lucia111]

YESSS MY BABBYS

[@macpollen]

The entrance awsten made not surprised at all

[@Evelyn-ue7ed]

They're so cute!!

[@terrynfitz7886]

omfg they’re so cute

[@shay8599]

As of 2019 FANDOM Waterparks keeps growing! They are going to get so big

[@melalicia1183]

MY BBYS YES