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Outstanding Act Award sponsored by Capitol Records

Published on 23 July 2020

Authored by Anonymous

About Capitol Records

Bringing the legendary Hollywood label name over from the US in 2013, the Capitol Records UK team have recently have experienced enormous success in a relatively short time. Although one of the smallest of the UK labels, they punch well above their weight with artists such as Sam Smith, 5 Seconds Of Summer, Liam Payne, Mae Muller & The Academic, and Grammys, BRIT Awards and even an Oscar under their belt.

For a group or solo artist from a Youth Music project who is already making waves in the music industry.

You're about to enter the 2021 Youth Music Awards! If you have any trouble with any part of this form, please drop us an email: comms@youthmusic.org.uk

The Awards are free to enter, and open to anyone who has taken part in a project funded by Youth Music since January 2015. You can nominate yourself, a friend, a family member or someone you've worked with on a project.

Please note that if your nomination is shortlisted, we may use information you provide about why this nominee deserves to win in publicity for the Youth Music Awards (e.g. on our website, social media, Awards brochure).

Your details

Your name (required)

Your age

Under 16

16-18

19-25

Over 25

Nominee details

Are you nominating yourself or someone else?

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Someone else

Please describe your connection to the person you're nominating (e.g. project leader, parent)

Nominee name

Nominee age

Under 16

16-18

19-25

Over 25

Project details

Organisation name (required)

Project name

If you know the name of the project(s) you or the act you're nominating has taken part in with the above organisation, please list them here:

Your entry

Artist/band name (required)

Please share ONE YouTube or Soundcloud link to the act's best track or live performance. (required)

Please make sure the track is either public or unlisted but not private, and that you have enabled permission to embed it on other sites (this is so we can share it with the judging panel).

Please tell us (in around 200 words) about the act you're nominating's major achievements in music and why they should win this award. This can include performing live, media appearances, collaborations, promotion etc. (required)

Artist/band profile image (required)

One file only.
50 MB limit.
Allowed types: gif, jpg, png, svg.

Photo credit (if applicable)

Artist/band profiles

If you'd like to share any additional links to the music and social media profiles of the artist/band you're nominating, you can do this below. This information won't be used to judge the entry, but it will help us share the music with a wider audience!

Website

YouTube

Soundcloud

Instagram

Availability

We'd like to make short films about all shortlisted nominees. Please let us know if there are any dates between January-March 2021 when you know you will NOT be available.

A couple of final things...

If you were to win a Youth Music Award, what walk-on music would you choose?

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two people standing in front of white board with logos, one holding an award — Award winner T.Roadz with Francesca Christmas from Trinity College London

2019 shortlist

Learn more about the winner and nominees for the 2019 Outstanding Act Award sponsored by Trinity College London.

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