We Are Independent Music
The annual Libera Awards honors both independent musicians as well as the teams that support them. Independent music encompasses all genres and styles; it is without constraints. The Libera Awards exists to recognize the powerful, unique voice of the independent sector. Now in its 16th year, the Libera Awards is the premier celebration of independent music.
Past Performances By
- Mdou Moctar
- Valerie June
- Dawn Richard
- PORCHES
The 2027 Libera Awards Presented by Merlin will take place on Monday, June 7, 2027 in New York City’s renowned Gotham Hall. Subscribe to the Libera Awards newsletter for updates delivered directly to your inbox!