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Learnings from prison/detention - a musician's perspective

Join Irene Taylor Trust and Hear Me Out as they share insights from music projects in prisons and immigration detention

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Social Action Award 2025 Sponsored by Hal Leonard Europe

For an individual, collective or project that has made an outstanding commitment to local community and/or social justice issues.

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Rising Star (industry) 2025 Supported by People's Postcode Lottery

For a young person who is making waves in a behind-the-scenes role within the music industry.

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Inspirational Music Leader Award 2025 sponsored by the MU

For a music leader who inspires project participants through their actions, creativity, determination, positivity, energy, selflessness or ability to overcome challenges.

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Young Leader Award 2025 Supported by Arts Council England

For a young person who has demonstrated great leadership skills as a project participant.

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Original Track Award (Group) 2025 Sponsored by Marshall Amplification

For an outstanding track written and recorded by a group (two or more people).

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Lyricist Award 2025 Sponsored by PRS for Music

For outstanding lyrics in an original track by an artist or group.

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Music Video Award 2025 Supported by Notion

For an outstanding music video by an artist or group involved in a Youth Music funded project.

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Outstanding Project Award 2025 Sponsored by Rocksteady Music School

For a Youth Music funded project that pushes the boundaries to promote inclusive music-making.

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Music Producer Award 2025 in memory of Maxi Jazz.

For outstanding technical skills in music production, engineering, mixing and/or mastering.

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Original Track Award (Solo) 2025 Supported by DMS

For an outstanding track written and recorded by a solo artist.

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Rising Star Award (Artist) 2025 Supported by Pirate

For a rising musical group or solo artist that is making waves in the music industry.

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Grassroots Hero Award 2025, sponsored by Levi's

The Grassroots Hero Award recognises an outstanding individual who has advocated for young people and supported the grassroots music scene.

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Music Associate - Drum / Percussion Specialist

Theatr Clwyd Music Trust seeks a drum/percussion leader to inspire young people through lessons, ensembles, workshops and community sessions.

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English Teacher win Youth Music’s 2025 Grassroots Hero Award.

English Teacher have been named Grassroots Hero at the 2025 Youth Music Awards, celebrating their support for grassroots music. Nominees across 11 other award categories are also announced.

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5 projects innovating music-making with children under 5

Discover 5 innovative music projects transforming early childhood development across the UK, from boosting babies' mental health to creating magical musical spaces.

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Youth Music Awards 2025: Nominees and Sponsors

Discover the 12 categories covering a wide range of talents and achievements that will be celebrated at the Youth Music Awards 2025.

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Breaking Barriers, Building Futures: Industry Connect Coalition Comes to Nottingham

Our Industry Connect Coalition event in Nottingham brought artists, creatives, and industry leaders together to reimagine a safer, fairer, more inclusive music industry for the next generation.

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MIME (Music Industry + Music Education) conference

Check out the Music Industry + Music Education Conference, 7–8 Nov 2025, connecting educators and industry leaders to support future music talent.

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Resources and support during current racism and protests in the UK

In response to the far-right protests in the UK, please find resources, support, and guidance for projects, educators, and communities affected. 

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