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​9th Annual Josie Music Awards will be held on October 22, 2023
at the Grand Ole Opry House in Nashville, TN.

Submissions Close April 30, 2023
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The largest, most respected, revered award, and prestigious
events & association in the independent music industry!

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Join Us Live for the reading of the Official 2023 Nominations:  https://www.josiemusicawards.com/official-nomination-announcement.html

Video footage (above) from 2019 Josie Music Awards at Dollywood
The Josie Music Awards
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The Award for Independent Music
​The mission of the Josie Music Awards is to honor, recognize and reward excellence, outstanding talents, and remain focused on the creativity across the independent music industry.  Every submission is carefully reviewed for consideration by an all-pro-panel of judges since 2015. We acknowledge all music genres, and each are celebrated through one winner in each genre in many of the categories.
​The Josie Music Awards Nomination Announcements will take place in Tennessee.
  • ​The Josie Music Awards is the largest music award show in the independent music industry, which brings in thousands from around the globe yearly to celebrate as a privately owned, licensed company without attaching the event to other events in the music industry. The Josie Music Awards is the ultimate recognition for talents in the independent music industry and remains laser focused on the music aspect of the entertainment world.​
  • The Josie Music Awards is where the globes’ top talents gather for a night filled with excitement, networking, glamour, and more in the celebration of excellence within the independent music industry.
  • ​ The Josie Music Awards brings together the biggest and best talents from many genres around the globe to celebrate and support all the hard work and creativity within the independent music industry. This event since its inception in 2015 is known for its grand, glamorous red-carpet, memorable award presentations, spectacular live performances, legendary recognitions, special presentations, and the positive, supportive atmosphere. 
  •  What has always set The Josie Music Awards apart is the level of prestige and recognition that comes with being nominated or winning this coveted award. A nomination or win at the Josie Music Awards (JMAs) is a crowning achievement of excellence within the talent’s respective field or genre.  
​The Josie Music Awards is the premier music event within the independent music industry recognizing and celebrating excellence globally.  The JMAs honor exceptional talent, hard work, growth, and outstanding bodies of work, and contributions to those who inspire us, encourage us, and shape the culture of the global independent music industry.
 The JMA weekend events are filled will amazing performances, unforgettable acceptance speeches, crucial networking that leads to the greatest collaborations, and unique red-carpet experiences.
 The Josie Music Awards are not only focused on the awards, but instead the entire experience. This weekend of events brings the music community together to celebrate with its full energy show and sense of community you just can’t get anywhere else. Crowds come to Nashville, Tennessee this weekend specifically for the event that is The Josie Music Awards. This global platform along with the other 13 brands owned by The Josie Network & Josie Music Association, LLC recognizes and showcases talent throughout the year from all around the globe. The JMA award winners are reviewed and selected by an all-pro-panel of experts in the music field such as Grammy Winners, CMA Writers, Record Labels, Promotion Professionals with legendary clients, award-winning media, producers for music television shows, award winning producers, radio personalities, and more.
 It's a weekend to remember, where the brightest talents in the independent music industry come together to celebrate their achievements.

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  • Home
    • About
    • What is being said...
  • Tickets
  • Nomination Review Submission Forms
    • Artist of the Year
    • Duo/Group of the Year
    • Vocalist of the Year
    • Rising Star of the Year
    • EP/Album of the Year
    • Song of the Year
    • Music Video of the Year
    • Best Performance in a Music Video
  • Nomination Review Submission Forms (cont)
    • Business Categories
    • Songwriter of the Year
    • Vocal Event of the Year
    • World Music Artist of the Year
    • Musician of the Year
    • Tribute Artist of the Year
    • Songwriter Achievement (demo/unreleased songs)
    • Fan's Choice
  • Performance Application 2023
  • JMA FEST
  • Official Nomination Announcement
  • Memories
  • Sponsorship
    • 2023 Sponsors
  • Advertise
  • Press
  • Media
    • Media Credential Application
  • Photographer Application
  • JMA Gives Back
    • 2023 Hope Wins
    • We Got This - American Cancer Society
    • Bobby Ray Boone Music Foundation
    • St Jude
    • JMA Military and Veterans Tribute Song
  • Gallery/Photographers
    • 2022 JMA Photography
    • 2021 JMA Photography
    • 2020 JMA Photography
    • 2019 Photography
    • 2018 Josie Music Awards Gallery
    • 2017 Josie Music Awards Gallery
    • 2016 Josie Music Awards Gallery
    • 2016 Red Carpet Coverage by Casie Mason
    • Gallery 2015 Award Show
  • Nomination Criteria/Guidelines
    • Nomination Categories
  • JMA Monthly Song Recognition
    • Recognized Songs
  • The 7th Annual JMA Book
  • IndiesVoice Magazine