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The Chinese Music Awards (Chinese: 华语金曲奖) is an accolade founded in 2008 to recognize outstanding achievement in the Chinese music industry.

Chinese Music Awards
DescriptionOutstanding achievements in Chinese music
CountryPeople's Republic of China
Websitehttp://www.chinesemusicawards.org/

Backgrounds

Categories

Each year, the categories may change slightly. This is List of Chinese Music Awards ceremories.

These are the 2012 categories.

Pre-awarded

Top 10 Chinese albums

  • Top 10 Mandarin Albums
  • Top 10 Cantopop Albums

Top 10 songs

  • Top 10 Mandrin Songs
  • Top 10 Cantopop Songs

Public categories

Mandarin Pop

  • Best Male Mandarin Artist
  • Best Female Mandarin Artist
  • Best New Male Mandarin Artist
  • Best New Female Mandarin Artist
  • Mandarin Song of the Year
  • Mandarin Album of the Year

Cantopop

  • Best Male Cantopop Artist
  • Best Female Cantopop Artist
  • Best New Male Cantopop Artist
  • Best New Female Cantopop Artist
  • Cantopop Song of the Year
  • Cantopop Album of the Year

Groups/Bands

  • Best Band
  • Best Group
  • Best New Band/Group

Folk

  • Best Folk Act

World Music/Chinese Folk

  • Best World Music/Chinese Folk Act

Rock

  • Best Rock Act

Electronic

  • Best Electronic Act

Jazz

  • Best Jazz Act

Blues

  • Best Blues Act

Dance

  • Best Dance Act

HipHop

  • Best HipHop Act

Original Sound Track

  • Best Original Sound Track

Compilation

  • Best Compilation

Hokkien

  • Best Hokkien Album
  • Best Hokkien Song

Other Dialects

  • Best Other Dialects Album
  • Best Other Dialects Song

Special Awards

  • Jury Prize
  • Artist of the Year

Art categories

  • Best HiFi Accapella
  • Best Solo Instrumental Album
  • Best Instrumental Album by an Ensemble
  • Best New age Album
  • Best Classical Album
  • Best Traditional Chinese Instrumental Album
  • Best Chinese Opera Album
  • Best Children Album
  • Best Sprital/Relious Album
  • Best Crossover Album

Technical Categories

Best Lyricist

Best Composer

Best Song Arrangement

Producer of the year

Best Singer-songwriter

Record of the Year

Marketing categories

Best Album Planning

Best Marketing for an Artist

Best Music Festival

Best Concert Management

Industry Contribution Award