categories

LV27001. Best 360-Degree Music Video
LV27002. Best Action Music Video
LV27003. Best African Music Video
LV27004. Best American Music Video
LV27005. Best Animation Music Video
LV27006. Best Art Music Video
LV27007. Best Asia and Pacific Music Video
LV27008. Best Asian Music Video
LV27009. Best Audience Impact Music Video
LV27010. Best Australian Music Video
LV27011. Best Behind-the-Scenes Music Video
LV27012. Best Choreography Music Video
LV27013. Best Cinematography Music Video
LV27014. Best Comedy Music Video
LV27015. Best Conceptual Music Video
LV27016. Best Czech Music Video
LV27017. Best Dance Music Video
LV27018. Best Dance Performance Music Video
LV27019. Best Documentary Music Video
LV27020. Best Drama Music Video
LV27021. Best Electronica Music Video
LV27022. Best Emerging Artist Music Video
LV27023. Best Europe Music Video
LV27024. Best European Music Video
LV27025. Best Experimental Music Video
LV27026. Best Hip Hop Music Video
LV27027. Best Instrumentals Music Video
LV27028. Best Interactive Music Video
LV27029. Best Latin America Music Video
LV27030. Best LGBT Music Video
LV27031. Best Lockdown Music Video
LV27032. Best Low Budget Music Video
LV27033. Best Lyrics Music Video
LV27034. Best Mobile Music Video
LV27035. Best Music Video
LV27036. Best Music Video Cinematography
LV27037. Best Music Video Directorial Debut
LV27038. Best Music Video of the Decade
LV27039. Best Music Video Original Song
LV27040. Best Music Video Parody
LV27041. Best Music Video Tribute
LV27042. Best Musical Film
LV27043. Best Musical Video
LV27044. Best North America Music Video
LV27045. Best Original Song Music Video
LV27046. Best Pop Music Video
LV27047. Best Punk/Garage Music Video
LV27048. Best Quarantine Music Video
LV27049. Best Rock Music Video
LV27050. Best Song Music Video
LV27051. Best South American Music Video
LV27052. Best Storytelling in a Music Video
LV27053. Best Style Music Video
LV27054. Best TikTok Music Video
LV27055. Best Video Game Music
LV27056. Best Virtual Reality Music Video
LV27057. Best Visual Interpretation Music Video
LV27058. Most Innovative Music Video
LV27000. New Category
AV27001. Best Actor
AV27002. Best Actress
AV27003. Best Arranger
AV27004. Best Art Director
AV27005. Best Audio Production
AV27006. Best CGI / Visual Effects
AV27007. Best Cinematography
AV27008. Best Costume Design
AV27009. Best Director
AV27010. Best Editing
AV27011. Best Editor
AV27012. Best First Time Director
AV27013. Best Hair Stylist
AV27014. Best Lighting Designer
AV27015. Best Makeup
AV27016. Best Makeup Artist
AV27017. Best Music Video Manager
AV27018. Best Music Video Shot During Covid
AV27019. Best Original Song
AV27020. Best Producer
AV27021. Best Production
AV27022. Best Production Company
AV27023. Best Production Designer
AV27024. Best Prop Master
AV27025. Best Recording Engineer
AV27026. Best Remixer
AV27027. Best Script Supervisor
AV27028. Best Script Writer
AV27029. Best Set Dresser
AV27030. Best Sound Design
AV27031. Best Sound/Boom Operator
AV27032. Best Visual Effects (VFX)
AV27033. Best Choreographer
AV27034. Best Colorist
AV27035. Best Costume Stylist
AV27036. Best Dancer
AV27037. Best Director of Photography
AV27038. Best Grip
AV27039. Best Location Manager
AV27040. Best Music Supervisor
AV27041. Best Steadicam Operator
AV27042. Best Storyboard Artist
AV27043. Best Stunt Coordinator
AV27044. Best Visual Effects Supervisor
AV27045. Best Wardrobe Stylist
AV27046. Best Special Effects Coordinator
AV27047. Best Foley Artist
AV27048. Best Foley Mixer
AV27049. Best Foley Recordist
AV27050. Best Foley Supervisor

Deadlines & Fees

The LIT Music Awards aims to to recognize a wider range of talents across the music industry, ensuring that all individuals talents, outstanding labels, and renowned power houses are celebrated globally for their magnum opuses.

2027 Entry Period Early Bird
(Nov 6, 2026 - Dec 9, 2026)
Regular
(Dec 10, 2026 - Jan 20, 2027)
Final
(Jan 21, 2027 - Feb 17, 2027)
Final Extension
(Feb 18, 2027 - Mar 17, 2027)
First Entry $90 $100 $110 $120
Additional Category $70 $80 $90 $100
Additional Entry $90 $100 $110 $120
Bundle Entries Package: $240 for 3 Credits
Results Announcement: May 14, 2027

*Fees are non-refundable. Withdrawn entries (whether withdrawn by entrant or by the LIT Music Awards for the entrant's failure to comply with the entry rules) will NOT be refunded. Multiple categories must be submitted with your initial entry in order to be counted as “additional categories”.

*The LIT Music Awards and International Awards Associate’s decision are final in its sole discretion and binding in relation to all matters relating to Competitions and may not be subject to any discussions or correspondence.

2027 Benefits and recognition

The LIT Music of the Year will receive a complimentary statuette and a professionally designed certificate to celebrate their win. The winning entries will be highlighted on the main page of the LIT Talent Awards website, and published on our official social media platforms.

In addition, Platinum, Gold and Silver winners will receive a complimentary certificate, press release template, as well as graphic downloads for marketing purposes. Winners in these categories may choose to purchase their respective LIT Music Awards statuette with a reasonable fee.

LIT Music Awards STATUETTES

The LIT Music & Category Winners of the Year will receive a complimentary statuette and a professionally designed certificate to celebrate their win.

ONLINE MEDIA INTERVIEW

All winners will get chance to showcase your winning music with a published interview on our third party media partner – Muse.World’s website.

DEDICATED WINNER'S PAGE

Every winner gets a dedicated Winner’s Page for up-to 5 years to promote your achievement on our correspondence, social media, websites, and more.
2027 Benefits / Winning Level LIT of the Year Category Winners Platinum Winners Gold Winners Silver Winners
LIT Music Awards Statuette ⬤ ⬤
Seasonal Features on LIT’s Winners Highlight Section ⬤ ⬤ ⬤
Listed in Official Winner Press Release ⬤ ⬤ ⬤
Priority Features on LIT Music Awards e-Newsletter ⬤ ⬤ ⬤
Spotlighted Winner Article on Media Partner Site – Muse.World ⬤ ⬤ ⬤
Dedicated Social Media Posts ⬤ ⬤ ⬤ ⬤
Exclusive Access to Winner’s Interview ⬤ ⬤ ⬤ ⬤ ⬤
Dedicated Winner’s Page ⬤ ⬤ ⬤ ⬤ ⬤
Eligible to Purchase LITO Statuette ⬤ ⬤ ⬤ ⬤ ⬤
Winner Certificate ⬤ ⬤ ⬤ ⬤ ⬤
Winner’s Digital Badge ⬤ ⬤ ⬤ ⬤ ⬤
Press Release Template ⬤ ⬤ ⬤ ⬤ ⬤

The LIT Music Awards and International Awards Associate’s decision are final in its sole discretion and binding in relation to all matters relating to Competitions and may not be subject to any discussions or correspondence.

submission format

You can submit your entries by uploading your video link from YouTube, Spotify, SoundCloud, Vimeo, or any other online mediums, that will take judges directly to the work.

If there are any supporting images/PDFs/documents, it should be saved under 4MB.

*It is recommended that you keep your synopsis to approximately 350 words. The project description should strengthen your entry, as well as provide the jury with a better understanding of your submission. A written translation or adaptation must accompany non-English entries.