The Elite Music Awards
After silence, music comes closest to saying the inexpressible.
From the spark of an idea to the realization of a dream, your next musical creation could be just one award away from a major milestone.
Every great journey begins with a story. Ours is no different. Established in 2017, we embarked on a mission to provide high-quality awards for composers, songwriters and musicians from around the world. What started as a humble beginning has since grown into a thriving enterprise, thanks to the hard work, dedication, and unwavering support of our team and the musical community.
Our approach
Our vision is to stand as one of the most ELITE online awards for worldwide industry professionals, consistently delivering exceptional and personalized services to our deserving winners. Whether you’re starting a new venture in music, or poised for further growth, our commitment is to collaborate and propel you towards your goals.
Top 10 Finalist.
Of all the submissions received from around the world (and there are many, many thousands), only the top 10 finalists in each of the various categories will be announced. To be selected for the top 10, your submitted work must be of high and exceptional quality/work.
The Elite Music Awards (EMA) is a music competition and award show, often associated with locations in New Jersey and New York, that focuses on recognizing talented musicians, songwriters, and collaborations.
Here are the key points about the Elite Music Awards:
Focus and Winners: The awards focus on celebrating artists in various categories, including "Collaboration of the Year" and "Crossover Artist of the Year." They announce winners regularly, often every 6 months.
Nominations and Participation: Artists can be nominated or submit their work (such as duets) for evaluation by a jury. Notable entries showcase a wide range of genres and creative collaborations.
Organization: The awards are promoted via social media, particularly Facebook, where they announce winners and celebrate nominations.
Timeline: The EMA often holds its official winner announcements and "final calls" for entries at the end of the year (December/January). Note: The "Elite Music Awards" (organized in the US, active on Facebook) should not be confused with the "Elite International Music Competition," a non-profit organization focused on classical music.
Dear Edwin,
Congratulations are in order! We have received your entry for Music Video of the Year, "Truck Driver Lady".
Please find your attached Official 2026 EMA Nominee Announcement to share with your fans and friends. We look forward to reviewing your work and appreciate the opportunity to be able to assist in your further music industry growth.
Winning entries for the January to June 2026 period will be announced on June 30th, and our beautiful awards are sent free of charge around the globe. Much Success & Good luck to you!
Edwin Schieveld is a Dutch producer and songwriter who has gained recognition within the independent music world, particularly at the Elite Music Awards.
In the 2024 edition (announced late December 2024/early 2025), he achieved 4th place in the Music Producer of the Year category.
Details regarding his achievement:
Category: Music Producer of the Year (Top 10 finalist).
Result: He finished in 4th place in this global competition aimed at independent artists and producers.
Background: The Elite Music Awards are a platform that recognizes independent talent based on originality and craftsmanship within the music industry.
Style: Schieveld is active as an all-round producer and regularly shares his work on platforms such as YouTube & Facebook, where he presents various tracks and collaborations.
His fourth place is remarkable because the 2024 competition featured thousands of entries from independent creators worldwide, yet he managed to distinguish himself in the top 5.
