The world's first and only global awards programme celebrating creative excellence in music and sound design for the media. Open for 2026 entries.

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FINAL CALL FOR ENTRIES Entries for The Music+Sound Awards close TONIGHT. If your entry is sitting in the cart, waiting for ‘later’, or you've been meaning to hit submit for days… consider this your sign. Your last opportunity to have your work recognised among the world's best in music and sound. Submit your entry before 23:59 (PDT) tonight (Wednesday) MASA 2026 Key Info: ENTER AT: masawards.com 🏆 FINAL ENTRY DEADLINE: Tonight, Wed, 23:59 (PDT), June 24 🏆 PROJECT ELIGIBILITY WINDOW: Work must have been first broadcast / released, or completed in the case of short films, between July 1st 2025 + June 30th 2026 🏆 CATEGORIES: Best Composition, Sound, Voice Performance, Sync, Re-Record + Use of Production Music, across the Film, TV, Advertising, Video Game + Trailer industries. Plus Rising Star Awards. Visit masawards.com for full category details and entry guidelines #MASAwards #composition #sounddesign #sync #musicsupervision #syncteams #musicpublishers #musiclicensing #musictopicture #mediamusic #mediasound #filmscore #gameaudio #audiopostproduction #productionmusic #librarymusic #rerecords #sonicbranding #advertisingawards #filmawards #tvawards #gameawards #trailerawards #filmmusic #admusic #tvmusic #gamemusic #trailermusic
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FINAL CALL FOR ENTRIES Entries for The Music+Sound Awards close TONIGHT. If your entry is sitting in the cart, waiting for ‘later’, or you've been meaning to hit submit for days… consider this your sign. Your last opportunity to have your work recognised among the world's best in music and sound. Submit your entry before 23:59 (PDT) tonight (Wednesday) MASA 2026 Key Info: ENTER AT: masawards.com 🏆 FINAL ENTRY DEADLINE: Tonight, Wed, 23:59 (PDT), June 24 🏆 PROJECT ELIGIBILITY WINDOW: Work must have been first broadcast / released, or completed in the case of short films, between July 1st 2025 + June 30th 2026 🏆 CATEGORIES: Best Composition, Sound, Voice Performance, Sync, Re-Record + Use of Production Music, across the Film, TV, Advertising, Video Game + Trailer industries. Plus Rising Star Awards. Visit masawards.com for full category details and entry guidelines #MASAwards #composition #sounddesign #sync #musicsupervision #syncteams #musicpublishers #musiclicensing #musictopicture #mediamusic #mediasound #filmscore #gameaudio #audiopostproduction #productionmusic #librarymusic #rerecords #sonicbranding #advertisingawards #filmawards #tvawards #gameawards #trailerawards #filmmusic #admusic #tvmusic #gamemusic #trailermusic
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FINAL CALL FOR ENTRIES Entries for The Music+Sound Awards close TONIGHT. If your entry is sitting in the cart, waiting for ‘later’, or you've been meaning to hit submit for days… consider this your sign. Your last opportunity to have your work recognised among the world's best in music and sound. Submit your entry before 23:59 (PDT) tonight (Wednesday) MASA 2026 Key Info: ENTER AT: masawards.com 🏆 FINAL ENTRY DEADLINE: Tonight, Wed, 23:59 (PDT), June 24 🏆 PROJECT ELIGIBILITY WINDOW: Work must have been first broadcast / released, or completed in the case of short films, between July 1st 2025 + June 30th 2026 🏆 CATEGORIES: Best Composition, Sound, Voice Performance, Sync, Re-Record + Use of Production Music, across the Film, TV, Advertising, Video Game + Trailer industries. Plus Rising Star Awards. Visit masawards.com for full category details and entry guidelines #MASAwards #composition #sounddesign #sync #musicsupervision #syncteams #musicpublishers #musiclicensing #musictopicture #mediamusic #mediasound #filmscore #gameaudio #audiopostproduction #productionmusic #librarymusic #rerecords #sonicbranding #advertisingawards #filmawards #tvawards #gameawards #trailerawards #filmmusic #admusic #tvmusic #gamemusic #trailermusic
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FINAL CALL FOR ENTRIES Entries for The Music+Sound Awards close TONIGHT. If your entry is sitting in the cart, waiting for ‘later’, or you've been meaning to hit submit for days… consider this your sign. Your last opportunity to have your work recognised among the world's best in music and sound. Submit your entry before 23:59 (PDT) tonight (Wednesday) MASA 2026 Key Info: ENTER AT: masawards.com 🏆 FINAL ENTRY DEADLINE: Tonight, Wed, 23:59 (PDT), June 24 🏆 PROJECT ELIGIBILITY WINDOW: Work must have been first broadcast / released, or completed in the case of short films, between July 1st 2025 + June 30th 2026 🏆 CATEGORIES: Best Composition, Sound, Voice Performance, Sync, Re-Record + Use of Production Music, across the Film, TV, Advertising, Video Game + Trailer industries. Plus Rising Star Awards. Visit masawards.com for full category details and entry guidelines #MASAwards #composition #sounddesign #sync #musicsupervision #syncteams #musicpublishers #musiclicensing #musictopicture #mediamusic #mediasound #filmscore #gameaudio #audiopostproduction #productionmusic #librarymusic #rerecords #sonicbranding #advertisingawards #filmawards #tvawards #gameawards #trailerawards #filmmusic #admusic #tvmusic #gamemusic #trailermusic
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FINAL CALL FOR ENTRIES Entries for The Music+Sound Awards close TONIGHT. If your entry is sitting in the cart, waiting for ‘later’, or you've been meaning to hit submit for days… consider this your sign. Your last opportunity to have your work recognised among the world's best in music and sound. Submit your entry before 23:59 (PDT) tonight (Wednesday) MASA 2026 Key Info: ENTER AT: masawards.com 🏆 FINAL ENTRY DEADLINE: Tonight, Wed, 23:59 (PDT), June 24 🏆 PROJECT ELIGIBILITY WINDOW: Work must have been first broadcast / released, or completed in the case of short films, between July 1st 2025 + June 30th 2026 🏆 CATEGORIES: Best Composition, Sound, Voice Performance, Sync, Re-Record + Use of Production Music, across the Film, TV, Advertising, Video Game + Trailer industries. Plus Rising Star Awards. Visit masawards.com for full category details and entry guidelines #MASAwards #composition #sounddesign #sync #musicsupervision #syncteams #musicpublishers #musiclicensing #musictopicture #mediamusic #mediasound #filmscore #gameaudio #audiopostproduction #productionmusic #librarymusic #rerecords #sonicbranding #advertisingawards #filmawards #tvawards #gameawards #trailerawards #filmmusic #admusic #tvmusic #gamemusic #trailermusic
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FINAL CALL FOR ENTRIES Entries for The Music+Sound Awards close TONIGHT. If your entry is sitting in the cart, waiting for ‘later’, or you've been meaning to hit submit for days… consider this your sign. Your last opportunity to have your work recognised among the world's best in music and sound. Submit your entry before 23:59 (PDT) tonight (Wednesday) MASA 2026 Key Info: ENTER AT: masawards.com 🏆 FINAL ENTRY DEADLINE: Tonight, Wed, 23:59 (PDT), June 24 🏆 PROJECT ELIGIBILITY WINDOW: Work must have been first broadcast / released, or completed in the case of short films, between July 1st 2025 + June 30th 2026 🏆 CATEGORIES: Best Composition, Sound, Voice Performance, Sync, Re-Record + Use of Production Music, across the Film, TV, Advertising, Video Game + Trailer industries. Plus Rising Star Awards. Visit masawards.com for full category details and entry guidelines #MASAwards #composition #sounddesign #sync #musicsupervision #syncteams #musicpublishers #musiclicensing #musictopicture #mediamusic #mediasound #filmscore #gameaudio #audiopostproduction #productionmusic #librarymusic #rerecords #sonicbranding #advertisingawards #filmawards #tvawards #gameawards #trailerawards #filmmusic #admusic #tvmusic #gamemusic #trailermusic
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FINAL CALL FOR ENTRIES Entries for The Music+Sound Awards close TONIGHT. If your entry is sitting in the cart, waiting for ‘later’, or you've been meaning to hit submit for days… consider this your sign. Your last opportunity to have your work recognised among the world's best in music and sound. Submit your entry before 23:59 (PDT) tonight (Wednesday) MASA 2026 Key Info: ENTER AT: masawards.com 🏆 FINAL ENTRY DEADLINE: Tonight, Wed, 23:59 (PDT), June 24 🏆 PROJECT ELIGIBILITY WINDOW: Work must have been first broadcast / released, or completed in the case of short films, between July 1st 2025 + June 30th 2026 🏆 CATEGORIES: Best Composition, Sound, Voice Performance, Sync, Re-Record + Use of Production Music, across the Film, TV, Advertising, Video Game + Trailer industries. Plus Rising Star Awards. Visit masawards.com for full category details and entry guidelines #MASAwards #composition #sounddesign #sync #musicsupervision #syncteams #musicpublishers #musiclicensing #musictopicture #mediamusic #mediasound #filmscore #gameaudio #audiopostproduction #productionmusic #librarymusic #rerecords #sonicbranding #advertisingawards #filmawards #tvawards #gameawards #trailerawards #filmmusic #admusic #tvmusic #gamemusic #trailermusic
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The Music+Sound Awards Talk To: MASA Juror + Head of Sync at Magnetic Music, JAMES PANEPINTO From record store digging to leading sync at Magnetic Music, James brings a deep instinct for discovery and storytelling, always chasing that moment when a track just jumps out of the speakers. In this interview, he reflects on the journey so far and the creative instincts that continue to guide his work… bit.ly/4f4BLhg Music+Sound Awards 2026 Key Info: 🏆 ENTER AT: masawards.com 🏆 EARLY-BIRD DEADLINE: JUNE 3 🏆 ENTRY DEADLINE: June 17 🏆 PROJECT ELIGIBILITY WINDOW: Work must have been first broadcast / released, or completed in the case of short films, between July 1st 2025 + June 30th 2026 🏆 CATEGORIES: Best Composition, Sound, Voice Performance, Sync, Re-Record + Use of Production Music, across the Film, TV, Advertising, Video Game + Trailer industries. Plus Rising Star Awards. Visit masawards.com for full category details and entry guidelines. #MASAwards #sync #musicsupervision #syncteams #musicpublishers #musiclicensing #musictopicture #mediamusic #advertisingawards #admusic
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The Music+Sound Awards Talk To: MASA Juror + Supervising Sound Editor / Re-Recording Mixer at Toolshed Audio, LUCIEN PALMER Balancing creative vision with the practical demands of leading teams and shaping entire soundscapes, Lucien’s work spans everything from dialogue through to final mix. In this conversation, he reflects on his approach to the craft, the challenges facing sound teams today, and why sound deserves a seat at the table from the very start of any production… masawards.com/lucien-palmer/ Music+Sound Awards 2026 Key Info: 🏆 ENTER AT: masawards.com 🏆 EARLY-BIRD DEADLINE: JUNE 3 🏆 ENTRY DEADLINE: June 17 🏆 PROJECT ELIGIBILITY WINDOW: Work must have been first broadcast / released, or completed in the case of short films, between July 1st 2025 + June 30th 2026 🏆 CATEGORIES: Best Composition, Sound, Voice Performance, Sync, Re-Record + Use of Production Music, across the Film, TV, Advertising, Video Game + Trailer industries. Plus Rising Star Awards. Visit masawards.com for full category details and entry guidelines. #MASAwards #sounddesign #composition #filmaudio #mediasound #filmscore #audiopostproduction
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Introducing 2026’s Music+Sound Awards’ Jury… 2026’s panel brings together some of the most influential figures across music and sound - trailblazers whose work has helped shape the world of film, TV, advertising, gaming and trailers. With sharp instincts and world-class expertise, they’ll be championing the standout work that truly pushes creative boundaries. Now’s your moment! Enter now for the chance to have your work seen and celebrated by a global audience. masawards.com/judges-2026/ Music+Sound Awards 2026 Key Info: 🏆 ENTER AT: masawards.com 🏆 EARLY-BIRD DEADLINE: JUNE 3 🏆 ENTRY DEADLINE: June 17 🏆 PROJECT ELIGIBILITY WINDOW: Work must have been first broadcast / released, or completed in the case of short films, between July 1st 2025 + June 30th 2026 🏆 CATEGORIES: Best Composition, Sound, Voice Performance, Sync, Re-Record + Use of Production Music, across the Film, TV, Advertising, Video Game + Trailer industries. Plus Rising Star Awards. Visit masawards.com for full category details and entry guidelines. #MASAwards #composition #sounddesign #sync #musicsupervision #voiceperformance #voiceovers #musicpublishers #musiclicensing #musictopicture #mediamusic #mediasound #filmscore #gameaudio #audiopostproduction #productionmusic #librarymusic #rerecords #sonicbranding #filmmusic #admusic #tvmusic #trailermusic
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Kicking off our 2026 jury interview series! Regular candid perspectives from industry movers and shakers, coming your way… The Music+Sound Awards Talk To: MASA Juror + Senior Producer at @theelementsmsc DANIELLE BEAUVOIR We caught up with one of our jurors, Danielle, Senior Producer at The Elements Music, to dive into her career - from her roots in a music-industry family to her role leading major global projects. In our chat, Danielle shares how she balances technical expertise with the vital ‘human touch’ in an automated era, and why finding joy in the process is the secret to keeping a production on the tracks. From managing the logistical puzzle of the T20 Cricket World Cup anthem to what she’s looking for on this year’s judging panel, her insights are a must-read! … masawards.com/danielle-beauv… Music+Sound Awards 2026 Key Info: 🏆 ENTER AT: masawards.com 🏆 EARLY-BIRD DEADLINE: JUNE 3 🏆 ENTRY DEADLINE: June 17 🏆 PROJECT ELIGIBILITY WINDOW: Work must have been first broadcast / released, or completed in the case of short films, between July 1st 2025 + June 30th 2026 🏆 CATEGORIES: Best Composition, Sound, Voice Performance, Sync, Re-Record + Use of Production Music, across the Film, TV, Advertising, Video Game + Trailer industries. Plus Rising Star Awards. Visit masawards.com for full category details and entry guidelines. #MASAwards #composition #sync #musicsupervision #musictopicture #mediamusic #audiopostproduction #admusic
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The 15th Annual Music+Sound Awards are now open for your entries! Are you ready to have your work recognised on a global stage?! Enter any film, TV project, ad, game, trailer broadcast / released anywhere in the world, where the music, sound or voice performance plays an essential role... Music+Sound Awards 2026 Key Info: 🏆 ENTER AT: masawards.com 🏆 EARLY-BIRD DEADLINE: JUNE 3 🏆 ENTRY DEADLINE: June 17 🏆 PROJECT ELIGIBILITY WINDOW: Work must have been first broadcast / released, or completed in the case of short films, between July 1st 2025 + June 30th 2026 🏆 CATEGORIES: Best Composition, Sound, Voice Performance, Sync, Re-Record + Use of Production Music, across the Film, TV, Advertising, Video Game + Trailer industries. Plus Rising Star Awards. Visit masawards.com for full category details and entry guidelines. #MASAwards #composition #sounddesign #sync #musicsupervision #voiceperformance #voiceovers #musicpublishers #musiclicensing #musictopicture #mediamusic #mediasound #filmscore #gameaudio #audiopostproduction #productionmusic #librarymusic #rerecords #sonicbranding #filmmusic #admusic #tvmusic #trailermusic
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The 15th Annual Music+Sound Awards are almost here. Entries open in ONE WEEK!
 Get ready, get excited and get your best work lined up for the spotlight. Music+Sound Awards 2026 Key Info: 🏆 OPEN FOR ENTRIES: Next Wed April 8 🏆 ENTRY DEADLINE: June 17 🏆 PROJECT ELIGIBILITY WINDOW: Work must have been first broadcast / released, or completed in the case of short films, between July 1st 2025 + June 30th 2026 🏆 CATEGORIES: Best Composition, Sound, Voice Performance, Sync, Re-Record + Use of Production Music, across the Film, TV, Advertising, Video Game + Trailer industries. Plus Rising Star Awards. Visit masawards.com for full category details and entry guidelines. #MASAwards #composition #sounddesign #sync #musicsupervision #voiceperformance #voiceovers #musicpublishers #musiclicensing #musictopicture #mediamusic #mediasound #filmscore #gameaudio #audiopostproduction #productionmusic #librarymusic #rerecords #sonicbranding #filmmusic #admusic #tvmusic #trailermusic
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Celebrating the craft. Honouring the talent. The 2026 Music+Sound Awards are coming! For a 15th year, we’re getting ready to recognise the incredible talent behind the music, sound and performances that bring our favourite media to life. Here’s what you need to know… > OPEN FOR ENTRIES: April 8th > EARLY BIRD DEADLINE: June 3rd > FINAL DEADLINE: June 17th 🏆 ELIGIBILITY PERIOD: July 1st 2025 to June 30th 2026 (entries must have been first broadcast / released, or completed in the case of short films, within this timeframe). 🏆 CATEGORIES: Best Composition, Sound, Voice Performance, Sync, Re-Record + Use of Production Music, across the Film, TV, Advertising, Video Game + Trailer industries. Plus Rising Star Awards. Visit masawards.com for full category details and entry guidelines. #MASAwards #composition #sounddesign #sync #musicsupervision #voiceperformance #voiceovers #musicpublishers #musiclicensing #musictopicture #mediamusic #mediasound #filmscore #gameaudio #audiopostproduction #productionmusic #librarymusic #rerecords #sonicbranding #filmmusic #admusic #tvmusic #trailermusic
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Congratulations to 2025 Music+Sound Awards Best Vocal Performance in a Video Game WINNER 🏆 #MASAwards Indiana Jones and the Great Circle Entrant | Voice Talent: Troy Baker (Indiana Jones) for ZeniMax Europe Ltd Sound Facility: @FormosaInteract / @GoodbyeKansas Voice Director: Tom Keegan Voice Producer: Mitra Ashkan Far Dialogue Editors: Emily Hesler, Ted Sutton Game Publisher: Bethesda Softworks Developer: @machinegames Game Director: Jerk Gustafsson
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The #MASAwards have officially wrapped and wow, what a celebration of talent and creativity! Huge congratulations again to all our winners - you earned every bit of that spotlight! And to finalists, it’s also a great achievement - each of you bought something special. Thank you to everyone who shared their work for their dedication and for being part of the Music+Sound Awards community. Endless thanks to our incredible jury, our brilliant sponsors @3K1A Music + Lemon Wax, and our charity partner @NordoffRobbins1 for making these awards truly special. We’re honoured to celebrate such outstanding talent. Until next year - keep pushing boundaries and crafting the sounds that move us all! All winners' work can be viewed at masawards.com #MASAwards
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Congratulations to 2025 Music+Sound Awards Best Music Supervisor Rising Star Award WINNER 🏆 #MASAwards Alice Benton at @SIREN_MUSIC Showreel Credits: Project 1: City Of Love Track: ‘Hymne A L'Amour’ Edith Piaf Agency: BBC Creative Director, BBC Creative: Justin Bairamian Senior Producer: Rachel Roberts Production Company: Nexus Studios Director: Fx Goby Executive Producer: Jason Bartholomew Producer: Rebecca Archer Audio: Factory Audio Creative Director: Anthony Moore Sound Design + Mix: James Utting Executive Audio Producer: Deborah Whitfield Music Company: SIREN Arranger: Rebekah Fitch Music Supervisor: Alice Benton Project 2: Creme Egg - Gooey Love Songs Agency: VCCP / Girl & Bear Chief Creative Officers: Chris Birch & Jonny Parker Executive Creative Director: Simon Connor TV Producer: David Vass Production Company: Girl & Bear Ltd Post Producer: Sarah Hemsley Music Company: SIREN Music Supervisor: Alice Benton Full Track List (*tracks used in the film): *1. The Shell To My Goo by Rebekah Fitch *2. Tame This Wild Egg by Lana McDonagh, Toby Horton *3. My Gooey Boo by Ashley Bates *4. Dos Huevos Enamorados by Rebekah Fitch *5. A Deep, Eggy Kinda Love by Ashley Bates 6. Dream Of Goo by Lana McDonagh, Toby Horton 7. Opposite Eggs Of The Spectrum by Wayne Murray, Paul Rawson, Toby MacFarlaine 8. An Egg Made Of Steel by Wayne Murray, Paul Rawson. Toby MacFarlaine 9. You're A Priceless Egg To Me by King Toot, Rebekah Fitch 10. Eggy Harmony by Lana McDonagh, Toby Horton
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Congratulations to 2025 Music+Sound Awards Best Sync in a Video Game Trailer WINNER 🏆 #MASAwards Fortnite - Lawless Trailer Entrant | Composer: Kris Kovacs Track: 'Runamok’ Kris Kovacs + Jesse Chisholm / Backchat x SWWARMS Music Publisher + Record Label: @Lyric_House Music Supervision: Space Cowboy
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Congratulations to 2025 Music+Sound Awards Best Original Composition in a Short Film WINNER 🏆#MASAwards A Friend of Dorothy Entrant | Composer: Stuart Hancock Production Company: Filthy Gorgeous Productions Director: Lee Knight Producers: James Dean, Scottie Fotre, Max Marlow
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Congratulations to 2025 Music+Sound Awards Best Sync in a Film + Series or Programme Trailer WINNER 🏆 #MASAwards Bob Trevino Likes It Trailer Entrant | Music Publisher: @Lyric_House Music Supervision: Shelby Comstock Britten at @seismicpro Licensing Managers: James Paolano, Jessica Cole Track Title: ‘You Belong’ Nicholas Lawrence Box & Adam Christopher Fischer / Hills x Hills
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