

What Are The
Music Cities Awards?
The Music Cities Awards is a global competition designed to acknowledge and reward the most outstanding applications of music for economic, social, environmental and cultural development in cities and places all around the world.
The awards also aim to promote best practice and demonstrate the value of music to the world.
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Our 2020 Ceremony took place on September 23rd 2020.
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We'll be announcing our 2021 jury and list of awards by February 2021.
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Meet the 2020 Winners
Including information on all the nominees.
For our 2020 awards, there were a total of 9 Music Cities Awards spanning small to large city initiatives, tourism, sustainability, music offices, real estate and the night time economy.
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2020 Awards Categories
23 September 2020
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Music Cities Awards 2020 Ceremony
February 2021
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Music Cities Awards 2021 Announced
September/October 2021
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Music Cities Awards 2021 Ceremony
Timeline
Our 2020 Music Cities Awards jury is comprised of a global mix of music cities professionals, from former label presidents to musicians to former secretary’s of culture to music initiative leaders to leading urban studies theorists.
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2020 Jury
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Do you have any questions?
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If you have any questions that aren’t answered in our FAQs then please get in touch with Alice at alice@sounddiplomacy.com.
2020 Sponsor
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Become a 2021 sponsor
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If you’re interested in sponsoring the 2021 awards then just get in touch with Cami for more information at camila@sounddiplomacy.com.