Blues Music Awards ceremony
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The Blues Music Awards ceremony is an annual event that honors outstanding achievements in blues music across a range of categories, often regarded as the genre’s most prestigious awards.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Blues Music Award | 3 |
| Blues Music Awards ceremony canonical | 1 |
| W. C. Handy Award | 1 |
| W.C. Handy Blues Award (lifetime achievement, 1993) | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
annual event
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blues music award ⓘ music awards ceremony ⓘ |
| audience |
blues fans
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blues musicians ⓘ music industry professionals ⓘ |
| awardsFor |
acoustic blues
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blues album production ⓘ blues bands ⓘ contemporary blues ⓘ emerging blues artists ⓘ individual blues musicians ⓘ instrumental performance in blues ⓘ lifetime achievement in blues ⓘ live blues performance ⓘ outstanding achievements in blues music ⓘ recorded blues music ⓘ rock blues ⓘ songwriting in blues ⓘ soul blues ⓘ traditional blues ⓘ vocal performance in blues ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| formerName | W. C. Handy Awards NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| genre | blues ⓘ |
| hasCategory |
Acoustic Album of the Year
NERFINISHED
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Album of the Year ⓘ B.B. King Entertainer of the Year NERFINISHED ⓘ Band of the Year ⓘ Contemporary Blues Female Artist ⓘ Contemporary Blues Male Artist ⓘ Instrumentalist-Drums ⓘ Instrumentalist-Guitar ⓘ Instrumentalist-Harmonica ⓘ Instrumentalist-Piano ⓘ Song of the Year ⓘ Soul Blues Album of the Year ⓘ Traditional Blues Female Artist ⓘ Traditional Blues Male Artist ⓘ |
| includes |
award presentations
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industry networking events ⓘ live performances ⓘ |
| location | Memphis, Tennessee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| organizer | Blues Foundation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reputation | most prestigious awards in blues music ⓘ |
| scope | international ⓘ |
| selectionProcess | nomination and voting by Blues Foundation members ⓘ |
| typicalMonthHeld | May ⓘ |
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this entity surface form:
Blues Music Award
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W. C. Handy Award
this entity surface form:
Blues Music Award
this entity surface form:
W.C. Handy Blues Award (lifetime achievement, 1993)
this entity surface form:
Blues Music Award