Pete Hopkins was presented with the “Producer’s Choice” award for “Best Independent Artist” at this year’s South Bay Music Awards and premiered a live acoustic performance of his new song “Love So Real” a song slated to be released in the coming year. Hopkins enthralled his audience with silky sweet tones and an effortless vocal delivering that had audience members talking about Hopkins the whole night. South Bay Music Awards were held at The Redondo Beach Performing Arts Center in Redondo Beach, California.