I. STATION HONORS (The Foundation)

II. ARTIST HONORS (Chart-Based Excellence)

III. The "Indie Gospel Spotlight" Feature of the Year Awarded to the artist whose "Song Story" segment received the highest engagement. * [Honoree Name Announced Live] (Note: No public vote for this category)

VI. President’s Choice Award A special honor bestowed by President Donna Walton for extraordinary service to the indie gospel ecosystem. * [Honoree Name Announced Live] (Note: No public vote for this category)

Voting Timeline Notice:

• Round 1 Voting Ends: June 13th

• Round 2 Voting Begins: June 15th – July 15th

• Semi-Finalists Announced: August 1st

Official Voting Update: Round 1 Closed / What’s Next

Public voting for the Indie Honors Awards has officially closed as of midnight! Thank you to the thousands of fans and listeners worldwide who cast their ballots to support independent music.

Here is what you need to know about the next phase of the awards:

• June 15th (Round 2 Ballots Posted): We will officially post the Round 2 ballots right here on the website, featuring the categories and the top nominees who secured the most public votes.

• The Round 2 Voting Process: To ensure the highest level of industry standards, the second round of voting will not be open to the general public. Instead, voting will be turned over exclusively to our verified Coalition Members and the Executive Board.

• August 1st (The Big Reveal): Aug. 1-Semi-Finalists will be announced.

• September: Select Founder's Award winners will be announced

  " -Deadline for music slot selections (RE: Artists who want to minister at the Cleveland, OH site(main stage), one of the hubs or virtually)

  
  

Official Voting Timeline Reminder

• Round 1 Voting (Public): Ended June 13th (Midnight)

• Round 2 Voting (Coalition Members & Executives Only): June 15th – July 15th

• Semi-Finalists/Winners Announced: August 1st

• September: Members' Station winners will be announced.

Stay tuned—the Round 2 finalists drop this Monday, June 15th!