Start Your Submission Today! MusicNL Week Awards & Stages Intake is Now Open! Artists and industry professionals are invited to submit. Review the guidelines to see if you qualify, and get your submission started early! Submissions close Monday, April 6, 2026 11:59 PM NT  For full details, click the button below.

MusicNL’s Awards and Stages intake opens March 11! Whether you’re applying for the first time or just need a refresher, a Good Grants profile (our application platform) is the first step. The reel below highlights key moments from our webinar on how to create your profile and navigate the platform. Watch the full session here […]

MusicNL drop-in hours are paused this week while our team attends the Hospitality NL Conference. We’re still available all week by email and phone, and drop-in hours resume Tuesday, March 3, 1 pm.

MusicNL’s Touring and Professional Development programs will reopen on Friday, February 13, 2026. Application intake will resume on a monthly basis.  The next deadline is Saturday, February 28 at 11:59 PM NST. The evaluation and jurying begins immediately after the monthly intake deadline. Results will be distributed 4 weeks after the deadline for the applicable […]

The 2026 East Coast Music Association (ECMA) TD Fans’ Choice Awards are in YOUR hands! Five Newfoundland & Labrador artists have seven nominations across Entertainer of the Year and Video of the Year, and winners are decided entirely by fans. Listen to their music, watch the videos, and rally behind the artists who move you […]

Artists and industry from Newfoundland and Labrador are shining brightly after capturing 36 nominations for the 2026 East Coast Music Awards (ECMAs), announced today. Nominees from the province received significant recognition across a range of ECMA categories, including Classical Composer of the Year, securing three of the five nominations, and Group of the Year, with […]

The wait is finally over! The 2026 JUNO Award nominees have been announced, and FOUR Newfoundland and Labrador artists and groups are on the list! Andrew Staniland, The Laws of Nature – Classical Composition Of The Year Atlantic Jazz Collective, Seascape feat. Norma Winstone & Joe LaBarbera – Vocal Jazz Album Of The Year AADJA […]

Mark your calendars! MusicNL Week returns to St. John’s from Thursday, October 1 to Sunday, October 4, 2026.  New this year: by request of our members, conference sessions will now take place Friday, Saturday and Sunday, making it easier to use the weekend to engage fully with the event and its opportunities.  More news coming […]