GRM Daily (@GRMDaily) & KA Drinks (@KADrinks) Announce Date For Rated Awards 2017
It’s back! GRM Daily continues its partnership with KA Drinks to bring us their third annual Rated Awards. Last years awards show was a great event with much improved production values.
Nominees for this year’s awards have not yet been announced, but the ceremony will take place on Tuesday, October 24 at the Roundhouse in Camden. The UK scene has grown by leaps and bounds over the last 12 months and the Rated Awards serves as a great opportunity to bring together the stars in the UK Urban scene under one roof to celebrate the culture, and to give artist recognition for their achievements.
Continuing to offer up and coming UK artist the opportunity for exposure, GRM Daily & KA Drinks in association with Urban development have launched their #KAGetRated competition, which will see the winner presented with an award at the ceremony, and win a 360 “money-can’t-buy” Artist Development prize package courtesy of Urban Development.
To enter simply; 1) Download the official KA Riddim 2) Record your verse (preferably as video), 3) Upload your verse to Twitter and Instagram using the hashtag #KAGetRated (Find out more here)
Last year’s show was hosted by, DJ Manny Norte, and BBC 1Xtra’s Yasmin Evans, with performances from the likes Ray BLK, Rude Kid & Ghetts, , Mist, Skepta, and Giggs
To celebrate the third Rated Awards pictures from 2015, 2016 shows have been included in a special exhibition at the Box Park Shoreditch. Make sure to check it out.