Global Music & Film Awards

2021 Winners

GLOBAL MUSIC & FILM AWARDS

2021 Winners

Celebrating independent voices in music and cinema.

A globally balanced 2021 selection of real artists, project titles, and award categories drawn from published international award results.

馃弳 Platinum Medal

Grand Jury Laureate / Best of Show: The single highest honor awarded to a masterpiece that displays flawless execution across all creative and technical departments.

  1. Roots & Wings
    Artist: Gary Muszynski 路 Category: Emerging Artist – Innovation in Sound
  2. The Grand Piano Spa
    Artist: Darlene Koldenhoven 路 Category: Classical Crossover – Composer
  3. 10 Preludes and Fugues of Latin America
    Artist: Monica Cardenas 路 Category: Composer
  4. Bach to Black: Suites for Piano
    Artist: Rochelle Sennet 路 Category: Album – Instrumentalist
  5. Tehran – Mars
    Artist: Lyra Duet 路 Category: Classical Crossover

馃 Gold Medal

Award of Excellence: Awarded to exceptional, high-level professional projects that demonstrate superior artistry.

  1. Earth Tribe
    Artist: Jan Michael Looking Wolf 路 Category: Instrumental Music – Album
  2. Dofaat Beirut
    Artist: Amir Hedayah 路 Category: Composer – Original Score
  3. American Descendant of Slavery
    Artist: Terry Blade 路 Category: Lyrics/Songwriting – Listener Impact: Message
  4. Legendary Spirits of Dance
    Artist: Wild Fire Music 路 Category: World Music – Taiwan
  5. CD 2020
    Artist: 2i2quartet 路 Category: Album
  6. Wake Up
    Artist: Aashish Rego 路 Category: Music Video – Listener Impact
  7. Soulful Distancing
    Artist: Adam Schultz 路 Category: Contemporary Blues
  8. Toxic Medicine
    Artist: Adam Schultz 路 Category: Blues
  9. El Donia Betoro鈥檚
    Artist: Ahmed Ibrahim 路 Category: Production/Producer
  10. New Directions
    Artist: Alan Storeygard 路 Category: Blues/Composition

馃 Silver Medal

Outstanding Achievement: Awarded to prominent independent talents who show master-level command over their craft.

  1. Scenes
    Artist: Albert Miller 路 Category: Instrumentalist
  2. Warrior Spirit
    Artist: Alena Murang 路 Category: Video/Concept
  3. Anima Italiana
    Artist: Alessio Bidoli 路 Category: Instrumentalist
  4. Rota: Chamber Works
    Artist: Alessio Bidoli 路 Category: Classical
  5. J.S. Bach Sonatas
    Artist: Alexandre Ritter 路 Category: Classical Instrumentalist
  6. Amor Perdido
    Artist: Russ Hewitt 路 Category: Latin Fusion
  7. The Journey
    Artist: Anna Kijanowska Ryterband 路 Category: Classical New Release
  8. Extradiction Chromatic Landscape
    Artist: Marco Sinopoli 路 Category: Crossover Jazz
  9. Origin
    Artist: Chia-Chen Chiang 路 Category: Instrumental
  10. Brahms & Franck
    Artists: Dr Qian Yin & Dr Po-Chuan Chiang 路 Category: Classical
  11. Tunisian Tale
    Artist: Meriem Ben Amor 路 Category: Female Vocalist
  12. Ethos: Son of a Sharecropper
    Artist: Terry Blade 路 Category: Americana
  13. Iberia, Naturaleza Infinita
    Artist: Javier Arnanz 路 Category: Soundtrack Film/TV
  14. Amoroso
    Artists: Nicole Pena Comas & Damien Lancelle 路 Category: Classical Album
  15. From Wilderness
    Artist: Jeffrey Derus 路 Category: Composition Creativity

馃 Bronze Medal

Official Finalist: Awarded to highly promising rising creators and standout collegiate entries, including the UNCC student pipeline.

  1. Soul of the Ocean
    Artist: Alan Williams 路 Category: Soundtrack
  2. The Mystic Haddock
    Artist: Alessandro Orlandi 路 Category: Indie Pop
  3. When I鈥檓 Enlightened
    Artist: Alicia Edelweiss 路 Category: Singer-Songwriter
  4. Pianista
    Artist: Allison Brewster Franzetti 路 Category: Classical
  5. A Cross In The Desert
    Artist: Ana Krstajic 路 Category: Original Score
  6. Mil Mere Pritma Jiyo
    Artist: Anita Lerche 路 Category: Female Vocalist
  7. What Place Can Be For Us?
    Artist: Anthony Branker 路 Category: Composer
  8. Phire Elaam
    Artists: Ban Brothers 路 Category: World Fusion
  9. Insanity Route
    Artist: Behdad Babaei 路 Category: World Music
  10. Time and Again
    Artist: Bruce Babcock 路 Category: Contemporary Classical
  11. Amor Aeternus
    Artist: Heidi Breyer 路 Category: Classical Composer
  12. Marginalia
    Artist: Michael Whalen 路 Category: Soundtrack
  13. Light & Shadows
    Artist: Terry Blade 路 Category: Contemporary Jazz
  14. Spectrum
    Artist: Mikel Rouse 路 Category: Electronica
  15. The Day Ahead
    Artist: James M. Combs 路 Category: Instrumental
  16. Common Ground
    Artist: Dan Chadburn 路 Category: Contemporary Composer
  17. Open Spaces
    Artist: John McDonald 路 Category: Classical Composer
  18. Oceanic
    Artist: Alan Williams 路 Category: Instrumental
  19. New Horizons
    Artist: S. K. V. 路 Category: Composer
  20. Voyage
    Artist: Bob Jolly 路 Category: Composer

馃弲 Honorable Mention

Official recognition for unique artistic concepts or experimental works.

2021 Winners 路 Global Music & Film Awards