The British Country Music Association (BCMA) has officially opened nominations for the 2025 BCMA Awards, marking the start of another thrilling chapter in UK country music. Artists, fans, and industry insiders alike are invited to cast their votes and champion the voices shaping the genre’s future. Voting is open now and the Nomination period ends on 22nd August 2025
Nominate Your Country Heroes
From breakout newcomers to seasoned trailblazers, the BCMA Awards shine a spotlight on the talent driving British country music forward. Nominations are now open across multiple categories, including:
- UK Male and Female Artist of the Year
- Band/Duo of the Year
- International Single of the Year
- Album and Single of the Year
- Festival of the Year
- UK Entertainer of the year
Whether you’re a fan, fellow musician, or industry professional, your vote helps shape the narrative of UK country music. BCMA members enjoy exclusive voting privileges, so if you’re not yet part of the community, now’s the time to join.

Awards Night at The Cavern Club
Winners will be revealed at the BCMA Awards Night in 2026, usually hosted at the legendary Cavern Club in Liverpool. The event promises a day of music and celebration. Past awards ceremonies have featured performances from top UK artists including Emilia Quinn, Mim Grey, Taff Rapids, and Wood Burnt Red.
A Category for Everyone
The full list of categories is:
- UK Album of the Year
- UK Single of the Year
- UK Male Vocalist of the Year
- UK Female Vocalist of the Year
- UK Duo / Trio of the Year
- UK Band of the Year
- UK Entertainer of the year
- UK Musician of the Year
- International Album of the Year
- International Single of the Year
- Radio Presenter of the Year
- Festival of the Year
- Photographer of the Year
- Radio Station of the Year
Get Involved
Nominate your favourites and be part of the story. Visit the BCMA Awards page to submit a nomination. The Nomination period ends on 22nd August 2025