Submission Deadline Approaches for Hollywood Independent Music Awards 2026

The clock is ticking for independent artists looking to make their mark on one of the industry’s fastest-rising stages. With a June 15 submission deadline looming, the Hollywood Independent Music Awards (HIMA) is calling on creators across the globe to throw their hats in the ring before entries officially close. Set to take over The Avalon in Hollywood on July 30, 2026, the annual event has quickly carved out a reputation as a serious platform for independent music—one that celebrates not just emerging talent, but the entire ecosystem behind it. From songwriters and composers to labels and audio professionals, HIMA […] The post Submission Deadline Approaches for Hollywood Independent Music Awards 2026 first appeared on Music Connection Magazine.