Introducing the Music+Sound Awards’ 2024 Ad Jury

The MASA judging panel this year is packed full of industry heavyweights with awards galore. They’ll be determining the BEST of the BEST, so head over to the website, check out their credentials, and get ready to submit your sonic masterpieces!

"This year, an all-star jury of industry leaders will uphold our competition's core values of integrity and transparency. They'll ensure that the most awe-inspiring audio creations are recognised and celebrated on a global stage. We extend our deepest gratitude to all of them, plus our ever-growing global community for their unwavering support. To all the passionate creators out there, we wish you the very best of luck!" said Emma Maguire, director of The Music+Sound Awards.

And they are…

Agency:​

• Colleen Dahlstrom, senior music producer at McCann, New York
  
• Lizz Harman, senior music producer at DLMDD, London
  
• Brandy Ricker, senior music producer at Energy BBDO, Chicago
  
• Madeline Dowling, senior music producer at Doner, Chicago
  

Composition:​

• Habib Mourra, creative producer at The Elements Music, Los Angeles
  
• Wilson Brown, ECD + partner at Antfood, New York
  
• Ewa Miller-Roseberry, executive producer at Felt Music, New York
  
• Joshua Petit, composer at Soundsright, Amsterdam
  
• Nicholas Shaw, senior producer at Grayson Music, Toronto
  

Sound:​

• Kuba Pietrzak, sound director at Juice, Warsaw
  
• David Wolfe, founder + sound designer at Mr Bronx, New York
  
• Matej Oreskovic, executive producer at Machine, New York
  
• Roger Leavens, chief creative officer at Boombox Sound, Toronto
  
• James Benn, senior sound engineer at No.8, London
  
• Rich Martin, head of sound at Absolute Post, London
  

Sync:​

• Jennie Armon, executive creative director at Squeak E. Clean Studios, New York
  
• Renee Masse, executive producer at BUTTER Music and Sound, New York
  
• Dominic Bastyra, founder at Theodore, London
  
• Simon Heeger at 2WEI, Hamburg
  

The full jury can be viewed here.

The deadline for submissions is June 19th 2024. To enter the competition or learn more about The Music+Sound Awards, please visit here.

Official Sponsors of The Music+Sound Awards: Lemon Wax; Eclectic Music Composition and Supervision; and Sound Canvas.

KEY INFO:

EARLY-BIRD ENTRY DEADLINE: June 5

FINAL ENTRY DEADLINE: June 19

PROJECT ELIGIBILITY WINDOW: Work must have been first broadcast between July 1st 2023 + June 30th 2024

CATEGORIES: Best Composition, Sound, Sync, Re-Record + Use of Production Music across Broadcast, Online, Social + Digital Advertising, Idents + Branding. See site for all details.

NEW CATEGORY FOR 2024: BEST VOICEOVER PERFORMANCE IN A COMMERCIAL

See all details and rules here.