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Apply for the 2025 Music Cities Awards

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Miami Music Project @ Music Cities Awards 2024
Miami Music Project receiving a Music Cities Award in 2024

The Music Cities Awards is a global competition that rewards the best uses of music to drive economic, social, environmental, and cultural development in cities and places worldwide.


Entries are open for the 2025 Music Cities Awards!


Click the link to learn more and apply!


This what you need to know if you want to apply for the 2025 Music Cities Awards:


  • The Music Cities Awards celebrate innovative projects from around the globe using the transformational power of music to improve their communities.

  • The contest includes 11 categories related to the latest trends in music cities topics.

    • Best Global Music City

    • Best Initiative to Support Diversity & Inclusion in Music

    • Best Initiative to Support Music Education & Career Development

    • Best Music Tourism Initiative

    • Best Initiative Using Music to Improve Health & Wellbeing

    • Best Initiative Using Music to Support Environmental Sustainability

    • Best Initiative Using Music for Economic, Social or Community Development - Presented by North Carolina Department of Natural and Cultural Resources (Come Hear NC)

    • Best Night-Time Economy Initiative

    • Best Use of Music in Real Estate or City Planning

    • Best Organisation or Individual Supporting Music in their City - Presented by Levitt Foundation

    • Best Digital Innovation to Support Musicians or Music in Cities

  • Eligible projects must have been active in 2024 and/or 2025.

  • You can nominate yourself, your organisation, or nominate someone else or another organisation.

  • You may apply with multiple projects, but each project application must be submitted individually.

  • Past Award winners include:

    • Warner Global DEI Institute (Global)

    • Cidade Da Música Da Bahía Museum (BRA)

    • Bogota 24 Hours Programme (COL)

    • The Musicon District - Roskilde (DEN)

    • LEAD Foundation/Frida Amani (TZA) Auckland City of Music (NZL)

  • The Jury will be composed by a global mix of 10 high level music advocates. Official Jury Announcement will be taking place on March 27th, 2025.

  • The Awards Ceremony will be taking place at the 2025 Music Cities Convention, on September 16th in Fayetteville, Arkansas, USA.


Click the link to learn more and apply for the 2025 Music Cities Awards!



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