MPG Awards 2014 nominations open

The Music Producers Guild (MPG) is now accepting nominations for its next annual awards ceremony which recognises the UK’s top producers, engineers, remixers and mastering engineers.

Anita Awbi
  • By Anita Awbi
  • 10 Sep 2013
  • min read
The event will award fifteen different categories of music production including Producer of the Year, International Producer of the Year, Breakthrough Producer of the Year and Outstanding Contribution to UK Music. It will be hosted at the Park Plaza Riverbank Hotel in Vauxhall, London, on 13 February 2014.

The nominations process will run until 14 October and nominations can be made via http://www.mpgawards.com/

Producers and engineers are being actively encouraged to nominate themselves. A full list of categories can be found below.

Now in its sixth year, the MPG Awards count Paul Epworth, Al O’Connell, Plan B and Sir George Martin CBE among previous winners.

MPG chairman Steve Levine said: ‘The Music Producers Guild Award brings those responsible for the creation of music loved around the world into the spotlight to give them the recognition they deserve.

‘With a bigger venue and new categories, the MPG Awards 2014 is going to be the best yet and I would encourage everyone to make their nominations for one or all of the categories and then join us in February for a celebration of the very best of production talent.

The MPG 2014 Awards categories are:

  • UK Producer of the Year

  • International Producer of the Year

  • Breakthrough Producer of the Year

  • Recording Engineer of the Year

  • Breakthrough Engineer of the Year

  • Mix Engineer of the Year

  • Mastering Engineer of the Year

  • Re-mixer of the Year

  • UK Album of the Year

  • UK Single Song Release of the Year

  • Studio of the Year

  • The A&R Award

  • The MPG Innovation Award

  • The MPG Inspiration Award

  • Outstanding Contribution to UK Music


Tickets are available to order through the website, including an early bird discount offer:
MPG full members: £175 plus VAT, reduced to £150 plus VAT with early bird discount.
MPG non members: £199 plus VAT, reduced to £175 plus VAT with early bird discount.