New York Music Awards
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The New York Music Awards is an annual awards ceremony and live concert,[1] established in 1986 with its first sold-out show at Madison Square Garden, New York City, United States. It ran for six years with annual sold-out shows[citation needed] at the Beacon Theatre, and then four years through 1996 with awards announced but not presented at one specific ceremony and venue.
The New York Music Awards
The New York Music Awards celebrates New York-born-and-raised and NY-based/NY-identified artists and their recordings. Nominees include major label and indie label artists as well as unsigned and rising artists. The NYMAs introduced "new" artists such as
Up-and-coming and established artists in more than 50 different musical categories were honored each year in award presentations featuring performances by artists in the industry. Nominations and voting are done by a process that includes open nominations and finalist voting by music journalists and
Artists who participated and performed, and were honored over the years include:
After a brief hiatus, the New York Music Awards returned with the 2010 New York Music Awards winners. The New York Music Awards expanded its Hall of Fame awards and evolved into a new organization, the New York Music Hall of Fame, and the awards will be an ongoing event produced by NYMHOF.
See also
References
- ^ ISSN 0006-2510. Retrieved 2015-05-14.
- ISSN 0028-7369. Retrieved 2015-05-14.
- ^ Tamarkin, Jeff (April 12, 1986). "Whitney Houston Also Wins Big, Johansen Tops N.Y. Awards" (PDF). Billboard. Retrieved April 10, 2020.
External links
- New York Magazine. New York Media, LLC. 1994-11-07. p. 22. ISSN 0028-7369. Retrieved 2015-05-14.