FREDERICTON, NB The ECMAs announced the Industry Awards on Sunday morning at the Delta Hotel, Fredricton. Newfoundland takes four awards and two honourary awards. Artist Innovator of the Year (In light of COVID-19) / Artiste innovateur/innovatrice de l’année: Mallory Johnson Media Outlet of the Year / Média de l’année: First Light Fridays Media Person of the Year / Représentant […]
The ECMAs announced its first slate of awards on Thursday evening at the Aitken University Centre in Fredericton, NB and broadcasted live across the Rogers network. Newfoundland and Labrador leading the Atlantic provinces with awards. Contemporary/Roots Recording of the Year / Enregistrement de l’année- Rots / Contomporaine: Quote The Raven – Can’t Hold the Light Fans’ Choice Entertainer […]
ECMA ANNOUNCES NOMINEES: NL RECEIVES OVER 40 NOMINATIONS ST. JOHN’S, NL – MusicNL is pleased with the showing of Newfoundland and Labrador talent at this year’s East Coast Music Awards (EMCA). With 45 nominees, MusicNL members are well represented when compared to counterparts in other Atlantic Regions. Leading the nominees with 3 each are: Justin Fancy, Quote the […]
This photograph shows Mariana Castro Carvajal smiling at the viewer. She has medium length brunette hair and is seen wearing an indigo blue shirt. In the background there are blurred green trees and shrubs, and the outline of a building in the distance.Originally from Mexico City, Mariana is a graduate from the Ethnomusicology program at Memorial University. […]
As 2021 comes to an end and we reflect on the year, thank you for your participation and membership. We have watched our membership grow to over 600 this year. In 2022 we will be one of the largest provincial associations in our Province. #StrongerTogether It is because of you, our members, we can continue to do the […]
ST. JOHN’S, NL, DECEMBER 29, 2021 – MusicNL and the CMHA-NL launches the Master Corporal Jason Cull Scholarship. MusicNL is proud to partner with the Canadian Mental Health Association, Newfoundland and Labrador (CMHA-NL) to launch the Master Corporal Jason Cull Scholarship. This scholarship is a hopeful, happy connection with the CMHA-NL. The scholarship is open to students from […]
MusicNL is pleased to offer financial relief to those working in the sector that had to cancel scheduled work engagements over the holiday season because of restrictions due to C19. Program Details: 50% relief subsidy of proven cancelled work up to a maximum of $500 Program will operate until funds run out Apply Here Thank you to […]
ST. JOHN’S, NL, DECEMBER 22, 2021 – MusicNL releases call to all to support local artists and the music sector this holiday season! As Newfoundland and Labrador braces for yet another wave of C-19, MusicNL is asking all Newfoundlanders and Labradorians and expats, to consider supporting local artists and those in the sector this year. “According […]
On Sunday December 5th at the Emera Innovation Exchange MusicNL elected their new board of directors. Great Governance is a priority in the new 2022-2025 Strategic Plan. The newly elected board will preserve and strengthen stakeholder confidence, provide the foundation for a high-performing organization and ensure the organization is well positioned to respond to a changing external environment. New directors include: Derrick Sturge Heather Stamp-Nunes […]
For Immediate ReleaseNews ReleaseSaturday, December 4, 2021 For information contact:Sarah Newell(709) 754- 2574sarah@musicnl.ca ST. JOHN’S, NL – MusicNL announces the winners of the 2021 Music Awards. Taking home 2 awards each: Ofray Harnoy, Quote the Raven, Kelly McMicheal and Maria Cherwick . The Labrador band The Flummies walking away with the prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award. Album […]