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Submissions Now Open for Jim Beam(R) INDIE Awards

Canadian Music Week is delighted to announce the opening of submissions for the 23rd Anniversary Jim Beam® INDIE Awards, an annual celebration of the Canadian independent music industry. The Jim Beam® INDIE Awards, a fusion of concert and award ceremony that is always a CMW fan favourite, will take place June 6, 2024 at Danforth Music Hall in Toronto.

The 2024 Jim Beam® INDIE Awards will feature a diverse array of categories, celebrating the spectrum of talent within the independent music scene. Submissions are open now until February 27, 2024 via indies.ca to spotlight 2024's most influential and inspiring independent artists and professionals across 19 categories.

The 2024 Jim Beam® INDIE Awards categories are:

Album of the Year

Group or Duo of the Year

Artist of the Year

Roots/Folk Artist of the Year

Song of the Year

Independent Label of the Year

Publisher of the Year

Producer of the Year

Indigenous Artist/Group or Duo of the Year

Electronic/Dance Artist/Group or Duo of the Year

Francophone Artist/Group or Duo of the Year

Pop Artist/Group or Duo of the Year

Hip Hop/Rap Artist of the Year

R&B Artist/Group or Duo of the Year

Rock Artist/Group or Duo of the Year

Country Artist/Group or Duo of the Year

Video of the Year

International Artist/Group or Duo of the Year

“INDIES Hall Of Fame” Award

Please note: The International Artist/Group or Duo of the Year and the “INDIES Hall Of Fame” Award are selected by an esteemed committee of industry peers.

Submissions are open to artists, as well as their representatives – including labels, producers, managers, agents, or publishers. The eligibility window for the 2024 Jim Beam® INDIE Awards for music releases is January 1st, 2023, to April 1st, 2024.

Eligible music must be available for all Canadians and for national sale in-store or online via a recognized streaming provider.

For detailed information on submission guidelines, eligibility, and the full list of award categories, please visit https://indies.ca/