GeeChee One Magazine 2010 Awards Show F.A.Q.
The nominees have been selected and write-ins will be accepted as there has been some dialogue of people not being nominated who feel that they should have been…
The award show will be based on popularity and merit. 50% of the vote will depend on the votes submitted on the GeeChee One website or other form of nomination process as indicated by the staff of GeeChee One Magazine. The other 50% will be determined by a merit vote as determined by an evaluation of nominee’s Electronic Press Kit (EPK) which will be linked on the website of GeeChee One Magazine. The judges of the merit based portion of the nomination process will be non-biased entertainment professionals who are known for their impact in the industry.
If you wish to have your EPK hosted on the GeeChee One website, there will be a $25 fee to cover administration and implementation costs. If you need an EPK designed, contact Felicia Rivers of GeeChee One Magazine for costs in regards to that matter. Various packages are available and are geared towards known industry standards.
The following inclusions on your EPK for nominees for each given category are listed below:
LABEL OF THE YEAR
The official website of your label, your logo, date of start-up of your label, list of your artists biographies, discography, minimum of two audio clips of music from each artist on roster, minimum of two video clips or official videos and/or performances, if available, SOUNDSCAN info, and photographs of your roster.
GRAPHIC DESIGNER
The official website of your design company, your slogan/motto/mission statement, and at least 10 examples of your graphic designs.
RAP ARTIST OF THE YEAR
A biography, discography, 4(four) audio clips, 2(two) video clips from live performances and/or official music video, and 2(two) photographs of artist.
UPCOMING RAP ARTIST OF THE YEAR
A biography, discography, 2(two) audio clips, 1(one) video clip from live performances and/or official music video, and 2(two) photographs of artist.
RAP FEMALE ARTIST OF THE YEAR
A biography, discography, 4(four) audio clips, 2(two) video clips from live performances and/or official music video, and 2(two) photographs of artist.
UPCOMING RAP FEMALE ARTIST OF THE YEAR
A biography, discography, 2(two) audio clips, 1(one) video clip from live performances and/or official music video, and 2(two) photographs of artist.
R & B ARTIST OF THE YEAR
A biography, discography, 4(four) audio clips, 2(two) video clips from live performances and/or official music video, and 2(two) photographs of artist.
FEMALE R & B ARTIST OF THE YEAR
A biography, discography, 4(four) audio clips, 2(two) video clips from live performances and/or official music video, and 2(two) photographs of artist.
REGGAE ARTIST/GROUP OF THE YEAR
A biography, discography, 4(four) audio clips, 2(two) video clips from live performances and/or official music video, and 2(two) photographs of artist/group members.
RAP/HIP HOP GROUP OF THE YEAR
A biography, discography, 4(four) audio clips, 2(two) video clips from live performances and/or official music video, and 2(two) photographs of group members.
UPCOMING RAP/HIP HOP GROUP OF THE YEAR
A biography, discography, 2(two) audio clips, 1(one) video clips from live performances and/or official music video, and 2(two) photographs of group members.
GOSPEL ARTIST/GROUP OF THE YEAR
A biography, discography, 4(four) audio clips, 2(two) video clips from live performances and/or official music video, and 2(two) photographs of artist/group members.
POETS MALE/FEMALE OF THE YEAR
A biography, a listing of a minimum of 4(four) written examples of poetic pieces, submission of a minimum of 2(two) audio submission of poetic pieces, and 1(one) video submission (live performance or video concept) of poetry.
WRITER MALE/FEMALE OF THE YEAR
A biography, a listing of a minimum of 4(four) written examples of published articles and/or 1(one) published book.
GRINDER MALE/FEMALE OF THE YEAR
A biography, a listing of 4(four) examples of grind efforts, and 2(two) photographs.
STREET PROMOTION
A biography, a listing of 4(four) examples of promotion efforts, and 2(two) photographs.
WEBSITE OF THE YEAR
A listing of your website and a bio of the impact of such a website.
ALBUM/MIXTAPE OF THE YEAR
A physical/downloadable copy of the album/mixtape, graphic of front and back cover of album/mixtape.
DJ OF THE YEAR
A biography, physical/downloadable copy of 2(two) albums/mixtapes (if available), graphic of front and back cover of submitted albums/mixtapes, 2(two) photographs of nominee.
CLUB DJ OF THE YEAR
A biography, 2(two) recorded broadcasts of your performance, 2(two) photographs of the nominee.
UNDERGROUND/UPCOMING DJ OF THE YEAR
A biography, 1 (one) physical/downloadable copy of mixtape (if available), 1(one) recorded broadcasts of your performance, 2(two) photographs of the nominee.
BARBER/STYLIST OF THE YEAR
A biography, 5(five) photographs of cuts/styles of nominee, 2(two) photographs of the nominee.
HOTTEST INTERNET RADIO SHOW OF THE YEAR
A summary about the show, link to website of show, 4(four) audio examples of broadcasts
SONG OF THE YEAR
Biography of artist(s), lyrics of song, 1(one) audio submission of nominated song, 1(one) photograph of artist(s).
HOTTEST MUSIC VIDEO OF THE YEAR
Biography of artist(s) and music director, 1(one) video submission of nominated song, 1(one) photograph of artist(s).
CLUB OF THE YEAR
A summary about the club, listing of 5(five) events that took place at nominated club, 10(ten) photographs of club events.
CLOTHING LINE OF THE YEAR
A summary about the clothing line, 5(five) photographs of the nominated clothing line, list of locations where clothes can be bought.
CLOTHING STORE OF THE YEAR
A summary about the clothing store, 5(five) photographs of the nominated store.
PROMOTIONAL/TOP/TEEN MODEL OF THE YEAR
A model comp card, 10(ten) portfolio ready photographs of nominated model.
BAND OF THE YEAR
A biography of the band, discography (if available), list of venues in last year, 2(two) photographs of the band members.
MOST IMPACTFUL NON-PROFIT OF THE YEAR
A summary of non-profit, documented proof of non-profit status, 1(one) logo, listing of impact nominated agency has made over the past year.
SISTAH MAKING MOVES AWARDS
A biography of sistah, 2(two) photographs of nominated sistah
COMMUNITY LEADER
A biography of nominee, 2(two) photographs of nominee
If you have any questions about this F.A.Q. sheet, please contact Felicia Rivers, CEO of GeeChee One Magazine.
www.geecheeone.com
843-628-9994
