InterContinental Music Awards Competition 2027

The most inclusive & diverse music competition in Los Angeles

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InterContinental Music Awards, Global Music Recognition Across Continents!

The InterContinental Music Awards (ICMA) is a global music recognition platform that honors musicians based on their cultural and continental origin. Founded in Los Angeles, ICMA supports independent and professional artists worldwide by providing expert judging, international exposure, and career-advancing recognition.

 

Welcome to the InterContinental Music Awards, your gateway to global recognition and a platform where your musical talent shines. Our music competition is designed to celebrate the diversity of music, nurture emerging artists, and provide a launchpad for your dreams.

Our mission is to provide a global stage for musicians, singers, and composers to showcase their passion for music, get the recognition that they deserve and connect with a diverse community of music enthusiasts.

Ready to embark on your musical journey and gain international recognition? Submit your music today!

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Gaspar de Holanda

Gaspar de Holanda

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Cynthia Thijs Coenraad

Cynthia Thijs Coenraad

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Christopher Rapkin

Christopher Rapkin

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Genevieve Cesarano

Genevieve Cesarano

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Anita Lerche

Anita Lerche

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BAN BROTHERS

BAN BROTHERS

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Sophie Mosser

Sophie Mosser

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Kavitha Jayaraman

Kavitha Jayaraman

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Upamanyu Mukherjee

Upamanyu Mukherjee

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Seredaw

Seredaw

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Radhika Vekaria

Radhika Vekaria

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Paul Long

Paul Long

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Mingo

Mingo

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Luis Alberto Naranjo

Luis Alberto Naranjo

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Livio Ventura

Livio Ventura
Karolyn Paenseum

Karolyn Paenseum

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Janice Lacy

Janice Lacy

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James Adler

James Adler

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Fatjon Pula

Fatjon Pula

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Eytan Ribner

Eytan Ribner

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Douglas Knehans

Douglas Knehans

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Daniele Carmosino & Christof Unterberger

Daniele Carmosino & Christof Unterberger

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Dana James Presson

Dana James Presson

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Christos Danakas

Christos Danakas

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ANGEL

ANGEL

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RAND

RAND

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Mohammad Sabri

Mohammad Sabri

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Tarek Nadim & Abu

Tarek Nadim & Abu

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The Sand

The Sand

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Marta Duarte d’Almeida

Marta Duarte d’Almeida

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HARA

HARA

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DILI KI

DILI KI

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žžWei-Chi

žžWei-Chi

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Tariq Yama

Tariq Yama

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Sumeet Tappoo

Sumeet Tappoo

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Kanchanamala Ranasinghe

Kanchanamala Ranasinghe

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Miist

Miist

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Hami Keivan

Hami Keivan

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Tak Kwan

Tak Kwan

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Andrea Valeri

Andrea Valeri

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Zhiyi Wang

Zhiyi Wang

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Yhael May

Yhael May

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Ya-ching Chang

Ya-ching Chang

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Cliff

Cliff

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Avra Banerjee

Avra Banerjee

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Zhuoyuan Li

Zhuoyuan Li

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The Woods

The Woods
Tess Posner

Tess Posner

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TADINI

TADINI

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Ruth Rossel

Ruth Rossel

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Why InterContinental Music Awards?

  • Global Recognition: We take pride in being an international platform that recognizes and celebrates musical talent worldwide.

  • Diverse Genres: From classical symphonies to contemporary pop hits, we welcome a wide range of musical genres. It’s our belief that diversity enhances the richness of our musical tapestry.

  • Expert Judging Panel: Our judging panel consists of seasoned professionals, industry veterans, and renowned artists who understand the intricacies of music and can provide valuable feedback to winners.

  • Opportunities and Prizes: We offer not only the opportunity to showcase your talent but also the chance to win prestigious awards and prizes. This can be a significant stepping stone in your musical career.

  • Community and Networking: Our platform connects you with fellow musicians, music lovers, and industry experts, creating a supportive community where you can grow and learn.

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The 2027 Early bird submissions are now open through Nov 30, 2026.

(Early submissions receive priority review.)

The 2024 Finalists will be announced on June 30th 2024!

The 2026 submissions are now open through April 15, 2026. But don't wait

2025 Early Bird Entry Deadline is on November 30th. Hurry Up!

Final 2026 Entry Deadline is on April 15th. Hurry Up!

It's Now Last Chance to Enter, Don’t Miss Out!

2026 submissions are now open with a New Year's special 20% discount
until January 25, 2026. Hurry Up!

2026 submissions are now closed.
Finalists are planned to be announced on June 30th!

Submit Your Music Now!
Submit Your Music Now!
2026 WINNERS ANNOUNCED!

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