About The Awards
The Virginia Reggae award recognizes those who work tirelessly to keep the Virginia Reggae community vibrant. The V.R.A is the people’s award. It is totally up to YOU the general public to decide the outcome. YOU decide, from the submission of names to the final winners! Voting is the only way to guarantee that your favorites win the V.R.A. Any works done between January 1, 2011 and January 31, 2012 are eligible for the 2012 awards.
The cut-off date for submitting names is February 10, 2012 @ 7pm.
Eligibility
- Anyone who resides in Virginia or Anyone Born in Virginia is eligible for a Virginia Reggae Award.
Submitting names:
- Anyone can submit names of individuals affiliated with the Virginia reggae community
- Individuals can submit their own names.
- Everyone is invited to submit names for each category.
The top three (3) nominees in each category will move on to round two. The more you submit names, the greater the chance of your favorite being one of the top three nominees. Only the top three (3) will advance to stage two (2) of the voting process. Names must be submitted @ VirginiaReggaeAwards.com
Round two (2) voting begins February 13, 2012
In round two, you will be asked to vote for a winner in each category. The nominee who receives the most votes will be the winner.
- There will only be one winner per category
- The favorite song award is the only shared award. This award is only shared if someone other than the singer wrote the song.
- Voting results will not be visible to the public; this is to ensure that winners will not be known until the actual award ceremony.
- Members of virginiareggae.com and virginiareggaeawards are ineligible to be nominated for awards.
Final voting ends at noon on 11th May 2012 (Award Show date is Saturday May 12 2012 )..

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