Submissions are now open for the 2019 Music & Entertainment Gospel Awards (MEGA), the organisers have said.
MEGA, which was launched in 2013 to recognise and celebrate outstanding performances and exemplary talents in Nigerian gospel music, within the country and outside, will hold its seventh annual event in November.
According to the guidelines contained in a statement by the award administrator, Mrs. Iretunde Akintunde-Johnson, artistes, producers, video directors, songwriters, groups, duos, etc, with strong bias for gospel music are eligible to enter.
Submission opened on Tuesday, May 14, 2019 and will close on Tuesday, July 16, 2019.
Only works released or published between May 1, 2017 and April 30, 2019 are eligible. Those interested in the awards can submit full albums (6 Tracks & Above), Singles (Any Number, But Not Extracted From Released Album), Medleys (7mins & Above) Or Video Recordings – All produced by Nigerian citizens who principally focus on Christian gospel music.
Submissions can be made free online, by email or delivered by hand.
- WEB: Register/Upload Submission Online Free: www.megawards.org; (You can also download the MEGAWARDS app from Appstores).
- EMAIL: Download Entry Materials From Our Website, Fill And Send To (including works): megasubmit2016@gmail.com. (You can also send “Request Entry Form” to megawards2013@gmail.com).
- BY HAND: Download/Obtain Entry Forms Via Our Website (or Email). Follow Instructions.
*See form for full details of all submission centres.
The award categories are as follows – Album Categories: Worship Song of the Year, Praise Song, Inspirational Song, Contemporary Traditional Song.
Medley Categories: Best Praise Medley, Best Worship Medley, Best Traditional Medley.
Singles Categories: Best Single Urban, Best Praise & Worship, Best Single Traditional.
Technical Categories: Amaka Igwe Music Video, Cover Art Design, Spoken Word.
More details are available online at www.megawards.org or www.facebook.com/MEGAwards
For support & enquiries send email to megawards2013@gmail.com or call 08033622806.