Award Categories and Requirements For CMA 2024

(A.) Collaboration of the year
Criteria

1. Year of review (September 2023 – July 2024)
2. Good mixing and mastering quality

(B.) Instrumentalist of the year

Criteria

1. Creativity
2. Discipline
3. Must be a full time CCC member

(C.) Gospel soul song of the year
Criteria

1. Originality
2. Year of review (September 2023 – July 2024)
3. Good mixing and mastering quality
4. Creativity
5. Recorded and released within the year of review
6. Good mixing and mastering quality
7. Originality
8. Recorded and released within the year of review

(D.) Celestial song of the year. (Individual Category)
Criteria

1. Originality
2. Year of review (September 2023 – July 2024)
3. Good mixing and mastering quality
4. Recorded and released within the year of review

(E.) CCC Gospel Artist of the year
Criteria

1. Year of review (September 2023 – July 2024)
2. Must be a Recording artist
3. Live ministrations would be considered.

(F.) Classical music artist of the year

Criteria

1. Originality
2. Year of review (September 2023 – July 2024)
3. Good mixing and mastering quality.
4. Creativity.
5. Must be a Recording artist
6. Live ministrations would be considered.

(G.) Celestial Song of the year (choir category)
Criteria

1. Originality
2. Year of review (September 2023 – July 2024)
3. Good mixing and mastering quality
4. Recorded and released within the year of review

(H.) Celestial Contemporary song of the year (individual category)
Criteria

1. Originality
2. Year of review (September 2023 – July 2024)
3. Good mixing and mastering quality
4. Recorded and released within the year of review

(I.) CCC juvenile music artist of the year
Criteria

1. Year of review (September 2023 – July 2024)
2. Recorded materials, Live ministrations
3. Age range 7-17years

(J.) Music video of the year
Criteria

1. Video quality
2. Year of review (September 2023 – July 2024)
3. Released within the year of review

(K.) Producer of the year
Criteria

1. Year of review (September 2023 – July 2024)
2. Submit songs (Produced) – Recorded and Released within the year of review

(L.) Choir of the year:
Criteria

1. Recorded Materials or live performances must be within the Year of review (September 2023 – July 2024)
2. Submit songs Released within the year of review
3. Consistency
4. Contribution towards music within the church

(M.) Best New Act

1. Year of review September (2023 – July 2024)
2. Recorded materials Released within the year of review
3. Consistency
4. Can submit live ministrations within the year of review

(N.) CCC Best Online music session
Criteria

1. Video, audio quality
2. Video/Audio materials must be within the Year of review (September 2023 – July 2024)
3. Consistency

(O.) Best live mix engineer
Criteria

1. Video/Audio materials submitted must be within the Year of review (September 2023 – July 2024)
2. Consistency

(P.) Best Group choir

Criteria

1. Video/Audio materials submitted must be within the Year of review (September 2023 – July 2024)
2. Consistency
3. Recorded Materials or live performances

(Q.) Celestial vocal performance of the year male / female
Criteria

1. Video/Audio materials submitted must be within the Year of review (September 2023 – July 2024)
2. Recorded Materials or live performances

(R.) Celestial Song Writer of the year male / female

Criteria

1. Video/Audio materials submitted must be within the Year of review (September 2023 – July 2024)
2. Recorded Materials or live performances

(S.) Celestial Music Video Director of the year male / female

Criteria

1. Video materials submitted must be within the Year of review (September 2023 – July 2024)
2. Recorded Materials or live performances

(T.) Celestial Music Francophone artiste of the year male / female

Criteria

1. Video/Audio materials submitted must be within the Year of review (September 2023 – July 2024)
2. Recorded Materials or live performances

(U.) Choir Album of the year

Criteria

1. Year of review (September 2023 – July 2024)
2. Good mixing and mastering quality
3. Originality
4. Recorded and released within the year of review

(V.) CCC CHOIR OF THE YEAR (FRANCOPHONE)

Criteria

1. Recorded Materials or live performances must be within the Year of review (September 2023 – July 2024)
2. Submit songs Released within the year of review
3. Consistency
4. Contribution towards music within the church

(W.) CCC GOSPEL ARTIST OF THE YEAR (FRANCOPHONE)

Criteria

1. Year of review (September 2023 – July 2024)
2. Must be a recording Artist

(X.) Urban Contemporary Music

Criteria

⁠1. Year of review July 2023 – July 2024

2. Musicality and Production Quality

3. Lyrical Depth and Relevance

4. Originality and Creativity

5. Cultural Resonance and Impact

(Y.) Best Use of Social Media (America/Europe/Africa)

Criteria

1. Engagement
2. Content Quality
3. Creativity and Innovation
4. Impact and Influence
5. Year in review (July 2023- July 2024)