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Forum: Independent Music World Championship 2026 / Rules and Regulations
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Grand Prize
The act crowned IMWM 2026 winner will receive the following prizes:
- A record deal from WCIF Records
- Time on a high performance console at one of the world’s top recording studios in Munich.
- Your own music video
- World wide distribution for your record
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Forum: Independent Music World Championship 2026 / Rules and Regulations
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Each IMWM 2026 heat will have three winning acts. Votes by visitors to the IMWM 2026 web site will determine the winners of each IMWM 2026 Heat. The success acts will win musical equipment and will be entered into the IMWM 2026 Grand Final. The hand over of the prizes will be determined after the selection process has occurred.
A panel of industry professionals will select the act that will win the IMWM 2026 Grand Final Prize (record deal, studio time). The decision of the panel is final and it not open to debate. |
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Forum: Independent Music World Championship 2026 / Rules and Regulations
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| The Independent Music World Championship 2026 (IMWM 2026) is broken down into four heats. At the start of each heat, contestants will have six weeks to prepare and upload their material to the website. At the end of this period, the public have six weeks to vote for their favourite act. The three acts that receive the most votes win the prizes and go through to the grand final. |
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Forum: Independent Music World Championship 2026 / Rules and Regulations
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Registration
All bands registering for the IMWM 2026 must read and accept the following rules and regulations before completing the registration form.
The registration must contain act name, email and/or telephone contact details, names of all members of the act. If any member is not of legal age, one responsible parent or guardian must be listed as a member of the act. |
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Forum: Independent Music World Championship 2026 / Rules and Regulations
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Showcasing your music on the IMWM 2026!
- Sign up, upload your band profile and a 45 second clip of your best song in MP3 format.
- Once voting begins, your fans will have the opportunity to vote for you through your band's profile.
- It is down to you to promote your music.
- The top three acts with the most votes by the end of voting will win the prizes listed under Prizes section of the Nevolution page. These acts will go through to the final heat and fight it out for the record deal.
- Please note, we don't pay attention to profile views and audio plays. We are only interested in votes.
- DO NOT CHEAT. One vote per person. All material must be your own work and must not infringe copyright. We pay attention to this very closely. If you are caught cheating you will be disqualified from winning the aforementioned prizes.
- Read all the rules and regulations
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