Representing the future of music
The fifth annual Youth Music Awards in association with Hal Leonard Europe, will take place on Wednesday 16 Oct 2024 at Troxy, London.
The Youth Music Awards celebrates the most forward-thinking projects and people making, learning and earning in music. They are open to anyone who has been directly funded via the NextGen Fund, or has taken part in a Youth Music funded project since January 2019. From artists and entrepreneurs to grassroots projects and young leaders, the event recognises an exciting range of trailblazers from across the scene.
Nominations open now!
Nominations are now open for the Youth Music Awards 2024 in association with Hal Leonard Europe.
We have 11 categories open – for music producers, music leaders, lyricists, trailblazing projects and more.
You must have taken part in a Youth Music funded project or have been directly funded via the NextGen Fund in the last 5 years to be nominated.
Head to our official nominations platform Award Force to nominate yourself, someone else or an organisation now.
Applications are open until 8 April. You must be 18 or over to nominate yourself, and 16 or over to nominate someone else.
Please note that all nominations must be submitted through Award Force. Don't miss out, apply now: youthmusic.awardsplatform.com
Looking back on the Youth Music Awards 2023
News
Catch up on all the latest Youth Music Awards news and updates.
Nominees and Sponsors
Discover the 45 nominees across the 12 Youth Music Awards categories, and the award sponsors.
Judges
Meet the judges for the Youth Music Awards 2023 music categories.