Welcome to
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Ultimate Music Awards
The Ultimate Music Awards (UMA) is an organization established by the Universal Artist Network, LLC in Honolulu, Hawaii to acknowledge the hard work and dedication of our Independent Artists in the Music Industry. Membership is open to those who are now, or have previously been, active in the music industry and individuals who are not professionally affiliated with the recording industry, but who have demonstrated a keen knowledge of, and interest in, recorded music.
The 2020 UMA Submission Categories
ALBUM OF THE YEAR
Album – Country
Album – Contemporary Christian / Gospel
Album – Indie / Alt. Rock
Album – Metal / Hardcore / Rock / Hard Rock
Album – Pop
Album – R&B / Soul
Album – Rap / Hip-Hop
Album – Reggae / Ska
Album – Hawaiian
Album – World Music
SINGLE OF THE YEAR
Single – Country
Single – Contemporary Christian / Gospel
Single – Indie / Alt. Rock
Single – Metal / Hardcore / Rock / Hard Rock
Single – Pop
Single – R&B / Soul
Single – Rap / Hip-Hop
Single – Reggae / Ska
Single – Hawaiian
Single – World Music
MALE/FEMALE VOCALIST OF THE YEAR
Male Vocalist of the Year Award
Female Vocalist of the Year Award
MOST INSPIRING ARTIST OF YEAR
Most Inspiring Artist of the Year
ARTIST OF THE YEAR
ONLY 1 Recipient - Overall - based on website, content, EPK, images, consistent posting, hard work, dedication & strongest brand. All Finalists will be automatically entered into this category.
EP OF THE YEAR (3-5 Songs; 25 Minutes or Less)
EP – Country
EP – Contemporary Christian / Gospel
EP – Indie / Alt. Rock
EP – Metal / Hardcore / Rock / Hard Rock
EP – Pop
EP – R&B / Soul
EP – Rap / Hip-Hop
EP – Reggae / Ska
EP – Hawaiian
EP – World Music
MUSIC VIDEO OF THE YEAR
MV – Country
MV – Contemporary Christian / Gospel
MV – Indie / Alt. Rock
MV – Metal / Hardcore / Rock / Hard Rock
MV – Pop
MV – R&B / Soul
MV – Rap / Hip-Hop
MV – Reggae / Ska
MV – Hawaiian
MV – World Music
IMPORTANT: Membership does NOT guarantee nomination, but DOES allow the individual to get a vote for each category.
For More Information:
E-Mail us at info@ultimatemusicawards.com.