The open Submission Period is January 15, 2025. Official nominees will be released to the public on February 15, 2025 (Voting Ballot).
Performance selection decisions are made between March 1, 2025 - April 1, 2025. Voting begins March 1, 2025 and will last through March 30, 2025. Submissions close on February 13, 2025, for nominations at 9 PM Central time.
GUIDELINES AND CRITERIA.
Official Guidelines and Criteria for the Sonic Entertainment
Music Awards Association are determined by the
Sonic Entertainment Music Panel Members.
The Sonic Entertainment Music Awards will continue to enhance
and strengthen the guidelines each year to align independent
Artists fully with the majors. This progression in your career
and our guidelines will ensure you have all the tools to
move your career further if that is the path you choose.
We do not guarantee your success on any level, that is up to you.
Please read through the following guidelines and category criteria information carefully prior to submitting your work.
Categories that have a 1 year eligibility period requires that
the official release dates of your material would need to
be from February 1, 2024 - November 21, 2024.