12 April 2018 - 0 Comments
The NZ Music Managers Forum, with support from the NZ Music Commission, Recorded Music New Zealand, APRA AMCOS, JLT and Shure/NSL, is proud to announce the finalists for the 2018 Music Managers Awards.
Now in its 14th year the NZ Music Managers Awards continues to celebrate the importance of the people who are shaping the careers of New Zealand’s artists, working hard to strategise and build an artist’s career in the ever changing and evolving landscape of the modern music industry, whether they are behind the scenes or self managing.
Judged by a panel of over 50 NZ music industry personal, the awards honour not only our experienced managers and self managed artists but also the up and coming managers who are the future of our industry. Categories include NZ Manager of the Year, Emerging Manager of the Year, Breakthrough Manager of the Year, International Achievement, Self-Managed Artist of the Year, Best Independent Tour.
Also awarded on the night is the Industry Champion Award, Best Small Venue and Best Large Venue as voted for by MMF members, as well as the Mentoring Achievement Award as voted for by the MMF Mentors.
The NZ
Music Managers Awards will be held at The Tuning Fork in Auckland on Wednesday
9 May.
The
finalists for this year’s awards are:
Recorded Music New Zealand Manager of the Year
Emerging Manager of the Year
Breakthrough Manager of the Year
NZ Music Commission International Achievement
APRA AMCOS Self-Managed Artist of the Year
JLT Best Independent Tour
Best Small Venue
Best Large Venue
Achievement Award
Also presented on the night is the Shure/NSL Industry Champion Award.
The awards would not be possible without the support of our incredible sponsors, who recognise the key role that managers play in the success of New Zealand music. In 2018 our major sponsors are The NZ Music Commission, Recorded Music New Zealand, APRA AMCOS, JLT and Shure/NSL.
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