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2019 Awards
Celebrating our brightest emerging artists and established legends, the QMAs are a state-wide search for Queensland’s best music.
Video & Song Entries Close Midnight Nov 19.
The QMAs are such an important and exciting opportunity to celebrate and encourage the creative community in Queensland. Receiving the award for most popular group of 2017 and winning song of the year in 2012 have both been significant milestones in our career, giving us renewed confidence each time to continue following our creative vision.
Cub Sport
2012 Song of the Year & 2016 Pop Award Winner
Bayview Terrace
These Days
Wildheart
We Are
The Dennis Sisters
Complicated Thing
Jade Holland
Single So Good
Being Jane Lane
Next Step
Band of Frequencies
SUNRAY
clawmachine
Notion
Suicide Swans
Don't Fade On Me
Bayley Pearl
About You
High Tropics
You Never Made it Easy
Leonie Kingdom
Night Terrors
QMA Entries Close For Another Year
QMusic would like to extend a huge thanks and congratulations to all of the amazing Queensland artists who entered the 2019 Queensland Music Awards. Our judges now begin the mammoth task of selecting this year's finalists, to be announced in February.
QMA 2019 Entries Extended!
Queensland songwriters have a one-week extension to enter their songs & videos in the 2019 QMAs. The new deadline is midnight Monday November 19, 2018, providing a grace period for those racing to the finish line on new work.
Official Judges Revealed!
Queensland musicians will have their music heard by prominent music industry executives, festival programmers, booking agents, A&R, radio personalities and tastemakers representing an outstanding breadth and depth of experience. Enter your song into the 2019 Qld Music Awards by Nov 12.
20K Songwriting Prize Returns
The prize features promotional support to the value of $20,000 to assist with momentum and is awarded annually to the Song of The Year recipient. Enter your songs into the 2019 Qld Music Awards by Nov 12 to be in the running.
2019 Queensland Music Awards
The 7th annual Queensland Music Awards will return to the Royal International Convention Centre at Brisbane Showgrounds on Tuesday 19 March, 2019, celebrating what will have been an incredible 2018 for Queensland music. Entries are now open, submit your songs before 12 November!
2019 Billy Thorpe Scholarship
Applications are now open for the 2019 Billy Thorpe Scholarship, funded by the Queensland Government and administered by QMusic. Now in its 11th year, the award provides $10,000 for an emerging artist to record with an established producer, and receive career-planning advice from Chugg Entertainment. Apply before 12 November.